Security Services & Risk Management



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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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, ...

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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, ...

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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 ...

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Write-once storage system
April 2003
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 ...

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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

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Hi-flex sensing fibres with stainless steel jackets
March 2003, Turck Banner Southern Africa, Sensors & Transducers, News & Events
Banner Engineering is offering new steelskin plastic sensing fibres. Featuring field-proven durabend multicore construction, these fibres have extraordinary flexing capability and carry light through ...

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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. ...

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Automation system moves into the next two decades
March 2003, 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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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Air tube systems beef up supermarket security
March 2003
Swisslog's software-controlled air tube systems have added considerable muscle to the security of cash-handling at two of Johannesburg's busier supermarkets. At the recently built Pick 'n Pay outlet ...

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Cost and labour-saving interface pads
26 February 2003, Actum, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services, Residential Estate (Industry)
Aavid's In-Sil Pads can be used to increase thermal conductivity and electrically isolate up to 6000 V. These silicone-based insulators with thermally conductive fillers have high dielectric properties, ...

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'No float' connectors
26 February 2003, Actum, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services
Erni's 41612 connectors with new prefitted PC board 'lock-in' terminals prevent floating up or tilting during flow soldering. No more nuts, bolts, lockwashers or rivets are required says Erni, and they ...

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Advanced PWM and linear combo power controller
26 February 2003, Altron Arrow, EBV Electrolink, Power Electronics / Power Management, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection
Intersil's Endura ISL6226 combo power controller combines a synchronous buck pulse width modulation (PWM) controller and a linear low drop out (LDO) regulator in a single 24-lead SSOP IC package. A wide ...

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