From the Editor's Desk

Of cards, crackdowns and CCTV
April 2011, Technews Publishing, News & Events
When it comes to card technology for access control, there are technologies that have been hacked and prove easy to hack, and there are other technologies claiming to be unhackable and therefore more ...

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The greening of Hi-Tech Security
March 2011, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News & Events
I do not think there could be anybody who has not read about how print magazines are facing the end of their lives in the face of the onslaught of the Internet and new cool technologies like tablet computers. ...

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More challenges
February 2011, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News & Events
Physical security information management (PSIM) software seems set to become all the rage. Theoretically, this will allow more security technology to be controlled by the same software, by the same people, ...

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Little brothers and sisters are watching you
November 2010, Technews Publishing, News & Events
Here we were thinking that big brother was growing all the more powerful and intrusive with every passing day. Not that he/she/it is not, it is just that the British have done away with the need for big ...

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A surprising Securex
October 2010, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News & Events
Over the last couple of years there have been quite a few moans and groans about Securex, or IFSECSouth Africa Securex 2010 as it is now officially known. I am not sure what exactly was different, but ...

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Products are irrelevant
September 2010, Technews Publishing, News & Events
Regular readers will know we often harp on about convergence and integration. Our belief, based on customer input is that the old way of doing security in silos is on the way out and being replaced, if ...

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Another dot bomb or boom?
August 2010, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News & Events
In our preparation for the convergence feature in the September issue, we have come across a strange phenomenon, a maturing market. Or at least, that is what I am told it is. It seems there is a mood ...

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Old School worked for a reason
July 2010, Technews Publishing, News & Events
The Internet has changed much of the way we work and interact. Communications with friends, family and business associates is now easier, cheaper and faster with this medium, although this may not always ...

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Local is lekker, but not lekker enough to buy
June 2010, Technews Publishing, News & Events
As a recovering IT journalist I have been blessed with a generous portion of cynicism and I am not afraid to share it. Although I must say I am not as cynical as I used to be; we have meetings, you know. ...

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Head in the sand, or hole in the head?
May 2010, Technews Publishing, News & Events
One of the great things about my job is that I get to see a few real industry firsts. Not the endless ‘firsts’ we constantly hear about from marketers and PR people, but real ground-breaking stuff. Hi-Tech ...

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It is surveillance month
April 2010, Technews Publishing, News & Events
Welcome to the April 2010 edition of Hi-Tech Security Solutions. For your reading pleasure, we have kept all mention of the Soccer World Cup to a minimum while keeping relevant security information maximised. ...

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Well, most will survive
March 2010, Technews Publishing, News & Events
The question of security during the FIFA Soccer World Cup is one that does not seem to want to die in the international media with questions being raised in Europe primarily as to the safety of soccer ...

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There is something useful on the Internet
February 2010, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News & Events
Welcome to the second edition of HSS for 2010, the year when the national chaos finds meaning – or so the marketing promises. Before we start, please be aware that if you are missing any FIFA 2010 World ...

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Mugging Christmas to one and all
November 2009, Technews Publishing, News & Events
Well here we are, the final issue of the year. And if it is not depressing enough that you are going to have to wait until January to get your next Hi-Tech Security Solutions, you are going to do it during ...

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