The threat of industrial and commercial espionage April 2003 Industrial and commercial espionage can be defined as a predetermined and unauthorised attempt to obtain information, from individuals, companies and organisations that would normally be withheld
Countering credit card fraud April 2003 A new standard is being introduced worldwide, called EMV, which should go a long way to countering skimming and forged card practices
Sun and Sybase offer integrated BI solution April 2003 (es), Software Solutions Sun Microsystems and Sybase SA have teamed up to offer a cost-effective, high-performance data warehousing solution bundle for all companies ranging from small businesses through to enterprise sized corporates. ...
SA financial institutions gear up for mass smartcard adoption April 2003 (es), Smart Cards South Africa's major financial institutions are accelerating their preparations to enable a mass rollout of EMV (Europay, MasterCard and Visa) compliant smartcards.
In the past six months, secure e-payments ...
Innogistic Cartology supports ECW April 2003, GIS - Geographic Information Systems, Integrated Solutions Earth Resource Mapping recently announced that Innogistic Software, a UK Geographical Information Services (GIS) and spatial information management consultancy company, has added native Enhanced Compressed ...
Lighting manufacturer reports productivity increase with Autodesk April 2003, PLM - Product Lifecycle Management Lightolier, one of the largest lighting manufacturers for the US building industry has reported a 35% increase in productivity as a result of its use of Autodesk Inventor Series mechanical design software ...
Siemens commits to NEPAD - a vision of Africa's future April 2003, Siemens South Africa, News Launched in October 2001 as a commitment by the leaders of the continent to its people, the New Economic Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) aims to place the continent on an accelerated but ...
Annual supply chain management conference draws top industry players April 2003, News Stakeholders in the supply chain environment are gearing up for this year's annual SAPICS Conference and Exhibition, the leading event in Africa on supply chain management.
Now in its 25th year, the ...
Empowerment-led management buyout of Reed Exhibitions April 2003, News & Events Executives of SA's leading exhibition organiser have negotiated an empowerment-led management buyout of the UK-based Reed Exhibitions for an undisclosed sum. Spearheaded by former Reed Exhibitions MD, ...
Stun-guns to be tested by UK police April 2003 Five police forces in the United Kingdom are to take part in operational trials of a stun-gun that can incapacitate a suspect temporarily with a high-voltage shock in dangerous situations where, previously, ...
Trac-Tech releases disposable guard monitoring baton April 2003 Trac-Tech has launched South Africa's first disposable guard monitoring baton. According to Jonathan Kahn, managing director of Trac-Tech, the security industry has a serious problem managing the ongoing ...
Write-once storage system April 2003, Sherlotronics SA JVC has designed and manufactured a write-once storage system, the high-speed WORM appliance. This new system incorporates mass permanent storage and fast access inside one individual unit. Easily integrated ...
Behavioural strategies during business robberies March 2003 During a robbery it is vital for the victims to avoid irrational forms of behaviour that may seriously compromise theirs and others' safety
Sanitising playland balls March 2003, Maintenance, Test & Measurement, Calibration Fast food restaurants and fun centres often include a cage full of plastic balls for the kids to romp around in. The balls were periodically cleaned by a service using truck-mounted sanitising equipment. ...
Automation system moves into the next two decades March 2003, Protea Automation Solutions, PLCs, DCSs & Controllers, Information Security The I/A Series A2 System is an advance on the process automation system from Foxboro. Available from Protea Automation Solutions, It is being heralded as the beginning of the Next Generation of I/A Series ...
SecuTech is boosting competitiveness March 2003, News & Events Tagged 'Boosting your Competitiveness', SecuTech Expo - which takes place from 6-8 April in Taipei, Taiwan - gathers abundant original manufacturers and multifaceted security products to maximise ...
SA ID book 'one of the easiest in world' to forge March 2003 The South African ID book is one of the easiest in the world to forge due to its lack of security features, and with at the very least several thousand such fakes in circulation, has become a serious ...
85% of 'worst frauds' committed by employees March 2003, Computer/Embedded Technology A shocking 85% of the worst frauds in business worldwide were committed by employees, an increase of over 3% on the previous year, says Mariaan van Kaam, executive director of VoiceIT South Africa, and ...
