News & Events



New appointments at ADT
May 2003
Pregoria Mabaso has been appointed company secretary at ADT Security.    The company has also appointed Graham Boys as managing director of Johannesburg East and Pieter Erasmus as managing director of ...

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US company lined up to buy Chubb
May 2003
Chubb, the London-listed company which counts the biggest electronic security group on the African continent among its subsidiaries, was likely to be sold to United Technologies, the maker of Carrier ...

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Intra-organisational loss rarely detected
May 2003
Only 20% of intra-organisational loss is on average ever detected, and of that figure, only some 20% ever gets reported to the police, says Jenny Reid, new managing director of GriffithsReid, South Africa's ...

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WCC repurchases shares
May 2003
Wackenhut Corrections Corporation (WCC) has entered into an agreement to repurchase all 12 million shares of WCC common stock held by Group 4 Falck A/S, its 57% majority shareholder. WCC will pay ...

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Crime in the workplace seminars
May 2003
A joint initiative of Deloitte & Touche and EduTrain, Fraud Inside Out's practically orientated one-day seminars will discuss issues relating to the prevention of crime in the workplace. Topics include: ...

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Securicor adopts new training methods
May 2003
Securicor (Africa) is changing the traditional top-down approach to training by removing the emphasis from teaching staff to focusing on coaching staff and constantly renewing their knowledge to meet ...

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Security to occupy conference
May 2003
Security issues within ports have been placed high on the agenda for the forthcoming International Association of Ports and Harbours conference in the light of the 11 September 2001 attacks in the US ...

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Security and related associations and organisations
May 2003
The Society of Risk Managers (SA)    Tel: 011 706 5010, fax: 011 463 7195, e-mail: [email protected]       ASIS American Society for Industrial Security, Marius Brits, tel: 021 529 8900, fax: 021 555 2978, ...

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Financial community responds to heightened threats
May 2003
The UK's leading financial institutions are increasing their spend on security in a bid to quash heightened concerns about disasters, terrorist attack, employee negligence and IT security breaches. However, ...

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Corporate counterintelligence - protecting business information
May 2003
The purpose of this article is to provide a brief understanding of what counterintelligence is; its role in the corporate environment and how it supports management to protect business secrets and intellectual ...

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Developing a culture of security
May 2003
Developing a culture of security within a corporate environment depends on a lot more than just physical security measures. It relies on company core values, ethics, leadership and focused communication ...

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Pentium III/Celeron CPU board
23 April 2003, Centurion Micro Electronics, Computer/Embedded Technology
Advantech's MIC-3377 is a 6U-high CompactPCI master CPU board that accepts an Intel Pentium III or Celeron processor with 370-pin FC-PGA package. The Pentium III/ Celeron processor incorporates 256/128 ...

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Latest version of free CPLD and FPGA design tool now available
23 April 2003, Design Automation
Xilinx has announced the latest version of the company's free, downloadable programmable logic development system. The integrated software environment (ISE) WebPACK software is a design tool that includes ...

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ISDN line protectors
9 April 2003, Surge Technology, Circuit & System Protection
The Copa DPL10F range of line protectors from Surge Technology is designed for protecting 10-wire telephone lines, 10 Base-T, ISDN and 12-60 V signal lines. The devices provide 10 kA (8/20) protection ...

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Quarter-wave protective devices
9 April 2003, Circuit & System Protection
Citel's PRC protectors use 'quarter-wave' technology. The quarter-wave stub and other mechanical elements are carefully designed according to the operating frequency band to realise a band filter (narrowband ...

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Trac-Tech forms overseas alliance
March 2003
UK-based secure identification specialist TSSI has formed an alliance with Trac-Tech of South Africa, which will involve Trac-Tech integrating Verid+ fingerprint recognition technology into its existing ...

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Ultrasonic predictive/preventative maintenance cuts costs
April 2003, Maintenance, Test & Measurement, Calibration, Conferences & Events
The improved PeakMaster/PeakMate condition monitor is a light, portable, handheld untrasonic-based predictive/preventative maintenance system. PeakMaster checks bearings, gears, valves, hydraulic and ...

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Non-welded ultrasonic flowmeter installation
April 2003, Flow Measurement & Control
Danfoss has developed an aid/joint assembly, the 'Tapping Band', as an ultrasonic flowmeter solution that provides a highly accurate means of fixed installation of flowmeters on water or wastewater piping, ...

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Wilec to roll-out Seal King tapes
April 2003
Wilec has announced a strategic partnering agreement with Seal King Europe for the distribution throughout southern Africa of bag-sealing and other specialised tapes. The agreement provides for the purchase ...

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GE Interlogix relocates
April 2003
Effective from 1 May 2003, GE Interlogix will be sharing premises with GE Industrial Systems in Corporate Park Midrand. The new premises offer:    * A dedicated training and product display room. * Improved ...

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