Recover your margins with services CCTV Handbook 2021, Technews Publishing The security industry has reached yet another inflection point with the rise of the cloud, specifically with its utility in security services which have become an operational expenditure reality.
The reality of the cloud CCTV Handbook 2021, Technews Publishing One unmistakable take-away from this year’s CCTV Handbook is that no matter whether it’s a hybrid or an ‘all-in’ model, the cloud is the new frontier for surveillance operations.
Keeping Century City safe since 2016 CCTV Handbook 2021 ATG Digital and Century City are celebrating five years of access and security control innovation. The relationship started with visitor registration digitisation and evolved into a collaborative partnership that birthed several custom-built solutions.
Lessons from the Kaseya global ransomware attack Issue 3 2021 We need to shift focus from dealing with ransomware after the fact to disrupting the earliest stages of attacks through behavioural detections – this is the operation-centric approach to cybersecurity.
SABS updates national standard on fire detection and alarm systems Issue 3 2021 SABS has recently published a revised version of its SANS 10139 code of practice, which brings South Africa in line with fire safety standards similar to those in the United Kingdom and Europe.
The drone era in residential security has arrived Issue 3 2021 Fidelity Services Group is taking the lead among security providers and introducing drones, under the banner of Fidelity Drones, in specified residential estates in the greater Fourways area in Johannesburg.
Six things to improve PoPIA readiness Issue 3 2021 When it comes to the preparedness for PoPIA compliance, just under one-third (30%) of companies indicated they were well prepared, while 39% said they were ‘somewhat’ ready, but more work needs to be done.
A framework for information risk mitigation Issue 3 2021 Apart from the obvious cybersecurity risks they face in terms of lost money, reputation and so forth, a cyber breach could also affect their compliance standing and attract the attention of regulators.
Information protection resources for video surveillance companies Issue 3 2021, Cathexis Technologies The Protection of Personal Information Act (PoPIA) was signed into law in South Africa in 2013, it is a comprehensive law which aims to protect individuals’ personal data, by holding organisations accountable for capturing, processing and storing personal information responsibly.
Surveillance business models are changing CCTV Handbook 2021, Technews Publishing, Bosch Building Technologies, Dahua Technology South Africa, Genetec, Surveillance, Information Security, Integrated Solutions, Infrastructure The CCTV Handbook round table highlighted the changes that are happening in the surveillance and security world in general, from cloud to costing models and of course, cybersecurity.
The knowledge you need Issue 3 2021 One of the threats that online users of all ages, professions and backgrounds face is doxing, the practice of gathering personal information with the purpose of publishing it or using it in some other way to harm somebody.
Video management for the future CCTV Handbook 2021, XtraVision, Technews Publishing, Bosch Building Technologies, Milestone Systems, Cathexis Technologies, Surveillance, Integrated Solutions Video management systems are evolving to integrate new technologies and business models, yet remain the central source of control for surveillance systems, and will for the foreseeable future.
Huawei calls for cybersecurity unity Issue 3 2021 Huawei opened its largest Global Cyber Security and Privacy Protection Transparency Center in Dongguan, China, to call for a unified approach to cybersecurity based on facts and verification, rather than suspicion and misconceptions.
Practical testing issues CCTV Handbook 2021, Technews Publishing, Leaderware, Surveillance, Integrated Solutions Dr Craig Donald discusses practical site testing issues and questions to ask when buying new CCTV systems.
Unreported Trojan stole 1,2 TB of personal data Issue 3 2021 Researchers found a 1.2 TB database of passwords, cookies and files stolen from over 3 million computers by a malicious Trojan, including billions of personal records like passwords, cookies and files that date back to 2018.
Focus in increased cyber skills and teams Issue 3 2021 The majority of IT teams in South Africa that faced a rise in cyber-attacks (86%) and a heavier security workload (90%) over the course of 2020 strengthened their security skills and knowledge.
When is consent required to process your information? Issue 3 2021 A survey conducted by TPN Credit Bureau on how ready companies are for PoPIA showed that only 27.4% are process ready, 40.3% are ready from a governance perspective and technological readiness scored the highest at 57%.
Who sent that SMS? Issue 3 2021 In a time of increasing scams and cyber-criminal activity, consumers want to know who sent them that tantalising offer by SMS. Now, thanks to WASPA’s Codes Project, they can.
