FIDO updates to accelerate global charge past passwords Issue 3 2021 The FIDO Alliance today announced its first user experience (UX) guidelines and new FIDO2 standards enhancements aimed at accelerating the world’s move beyond passwords.
Private security under pressure Issue 3 2021 Wahl Bartmann, CEO of Fidelity Services Group, comments on the violence and state of lawlessness that started in KwaZulu-Natal and is now spilling over into Gauteng and other areas.
Smart healthcare Issue 2 2021 In the past year, hospitals, elder care and other healthcare facilities have found themselves overwhelmed with new patients, COVID-19 regulations and other side effects of the pandemic. As efforts focused ...
Platform-based access management solution Issue 2 2021, ASSA ABLOY South Africa Available in South Africa and throughout sub-Saharan Africa, new Incedo Business connects all your security software and hardware within one platform. You can easily scale it up or down, based on your needs, to keep your people moving and your business growing.
FS Systems celebrates 50 years Issue 2 2021 This year, FS Systems celebrates 50 years in the fire detection and enterprise security market, successfully executing projects in over nine countries in Africa and LATAM.
Kiss passwords G00dby3 Issue 2 2021 Cisco Secure has unveiled infrastructure agnostic, passwordless authentication by Duo which enables enterprise users to skip the password and securely log into cloud applications via security keys or biometrics built into modern laptops and smartphones.
200 000 daily access transactions Issue 2 2021, Impro Technologies The University of KwaZulu-Natal’s legacy access control system was suffering from increasingly limited support, both in terms of hardware and software, with maintenance becoming a pressing concern as it on-boards approximately 9000 new students each year across five campuses.
Do not take the bait Issue 2 2021 Banks are unable to fully protect consumers from falling prey to the tactics used by fraudsters to obtain confidential information such as banking details, card information and one-time-pins.
INTERPOL supports the Coalition Against Stalkerware Issue 2 2021 The International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) is set to enhance the ability of the global law enforcement community by allowing them to investigate the use of stalkerware and support victims who require assistance.
McAfee delivers the most robust CASB foundation Issue 2 2021 McAfee delivers the most robust CASB foundation for customers looking to deliver on their zero trust and SASE security roadmaps, scoring 94 out of 100 against Gartner’s criteria for Cloud Access Security Brokers.
Honeywell and IDEMIA announce strategic alliance Issue 2 2021, IDEMIA The alliance will integrate Honeywell’s security and building management systems with IDEMIA’s biometric-based access control systems to create frictionless, safer and more efficient buildings of the future.
Suprema BioStar 2 acquires data protection certifications Issue 2 2021, Suprema Suprema recently announced that its BioStar 2 platform has acquired ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 certifications, internationally recognised privacy information and security standards.
Rage against the machines? Issue 2 2021 New research carried out by Kaspersky unveils disparity over a future shared with augmented people in their family, workplace and even personal life. The study finds that a lack of understanding around human augmentation could be holding back developments.
Securex, A-OSH & Facilities Management Expo rescheduled for November 2021 Issue 2 2021 Specialised Exhibitions a division of Montgomery Group, has made the difficult decision to reschedule Securex South Africa, A-OSH Expo & Facilities Management Expo to November 16-18, 2021 at Gallagher Convention Centre.
Dealing with farm attacks Issue 2 2021, Technews Publishing, Integrated Solutions, Security Services & Risk Management, Agriculture (Industry) Brutal farm attacks are unfortunately a common event in South Africa. Laurence Palmer suggests a proactive, community-based approach as the optimal way to prevent these heinous crimes from happening in the first place.
Three key areas for zero-trust access Issue 1 2021, Access Control & Identity Management, Information Security Protecting the network with this zero-trust access (ZTA) approach means that all users, all devices and all web applications from the cloud must be trusted, authenticated, and have the correct amount of access privilege (and no more).
Keep drivers and customer packages safe Issue 1 2021, Technews Publishing AURA, South Africa’s security and safety platform, has partnered with The Courier Guy to ensure the safety of drivers and customer packages via a mobile panic app as well as a cutting-edge Internet-of-Things (IoT) linked panic button.
Call for nominations for the inaugural South African OSPAs Issue 1 2021 Entry to the inaugural South African Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPA) is open and anyone who provides a service to the security sector in South Africa can enter. Winners will be announced in collaboration with the Securex South Africa team in June 2021.
Last call for nominations for the South African OSPAs Issue 1 2021 The deadline for entries into the inaugural South African Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) is open and anyone who provides a service to the security sector in South Africa can enter. The deadline for entries is 15 March, so don’t delay.
