SureConnect: a new era in security technology April 2009, Elvey Security Technologies The need for people to have greater control over all aspects of their lives stands to be reliably and affordably met with a new product called SureConnect – “Internet and cellular technology at its best,” ...
Secure cross-border financial information March 2009 A financial institution’s disaster recovery solutions need to be sound, that is why Blue Financial Services opted for Attix5-driven D8taVault.
A financial services company which operates across several ...
SaaS need not be an unmanaged risk March 2009 There are business risks associated with using the SaaS model of service delivery that many companies fail to address.
Software as a service (SaaS) is a great innovation for businesses that rely on information ...
Family disaster planning goes mainstream March 2009 ContinuitySA has unveiled the latest trend in international business continuity best practices in South Africa, personal crisis management planning.
Personal crisis management planning ensures that employees ...
Quality, made in China February 2009, Spectrum Communications Qingzhou Chen gave Hi-Tech Security Solutions an exclusive interview in which he discussed the history of the company, why it achieved so much in such a short time and what to expect this year
Integrity assessment in the workplace February 2009 Behaviour management starts with the recruitment process, and only ends after the employee’s termination
Top 10 business continuity issues February 2009 Whether it is an economic recession, crumbling infrastructure, lack of skills, social unrest, failing health standards or any combination of these events, there are almost endless causes to put business ...
Top 10 business risks February 2009 Tough economic times do not only affect businesses, but also individuals within these businesses, some of whom will see their employers as a means to resolve their problems.
As global and local markets ...
Aware of awareness? February 2009 Are banks and retailers giving enough attention to the armed robbery awareness training of their staff?
In recent months, one opens any newspaper or listens to news bulletins and there are reports of ...
ADT Security launches advanced firearm training November 2008 ADT has introduced Laser Shot firearm training for its reaction officers – a first for the private security industry – and has already seen a 50% improvement in the competency rate of its new recruits.
Developed ...
Snooping IT staff November 2008 A third of IT staff secretly peek at confidential data.
Whilst you sit there innocently working away, little do you realise that a third of your IT colleagues have been snooping around the network, looking ...
Thousands of civil servant CVs unchecked October 2008 South Africa's public service has thousands of civil servants and other employees whose qualifications are suspect, says the public service watchdog, the Public Service Commission (PSC).
It has found ...
Counterfeiting gains momentum September 2008 SICPA hosted a breakfast recently in association with the CGCSA Crime Prevention Programme, highlighting risk management strategies for brand protection, illicit trade and anti-counterfeiting. Presenting ...
Why screen potential candidates September 2008 EMPS, South Africa's oldest screening company and leader in Workforce Integrity Solutions, released its list of the top reasons why conducting employee background checks are essential.
The list details ...
Banking on a mobile future August 2008 In order for banks to fully embrace mobile technology, they require a secure mobile enterprise transaction platform
Maintaining security systems August 2008 Properly maintaining a security system can have an enormous impact on the longevity of the system, as well as the total cost of ownership.
What often happens in the security industry is that companies ...
Collaborative approach needed for security in retail sector July 2008 Retail stores are increasingly being seen as a ‘soft target’ for armed robberies. In addition to the financial costs involved, innocent employees and shoppers can be caught up in these violent situations. ...
Cable theft July 2008, Elvey Security Technologies Copper cable theft is costing utilities Telkom, Eskom and Transnet Freight Rail billions, in addition to ruining businesses and costing people their jobs. Inkatha Freedom Party MP Hennie Bekker wants ...