Five tips to enhance resilience Issue 8 2020 Amidst global economic pressures, many organisations do not have the funds, resources and time available to develop and implement comprehensive programmes to enhance resilience.
The future of open standards CCTV Handbook 2020, Milestone Systems, Technews Publishing Despite the many benefits of open standards, some companies still produce proprietary solutions. Are the surveillance and broader security markets still committed to open standards?
The impact of AI on surveillance CCTV Handbook 2020, Technews Publishing, Axis Communications SA, Hikvision South Africa, Cathexis Technologies, Dahua Technology South Africa Artificial intelligence is a popular buzzword in the security industry that has us expecting real-life science fiction, but what is its real impact?
Evaluating AI technologies for control room operations CCTV Handbook 2020, Leaderware Can AI systems improve the performance of control room operators, or even replace them completely? Maybe one day they will, but not today.
The future of the VMS CCTV Handbook 2020, Technews Publishing, Cathexis Technologies, Arteco Global Africa, XtraVision, Surveillance, Integrated Solutions Will AI-enhanced video analytic apps that can be downloaded and installed directly onto cameras take business away from the VMS market?
A fresh look at TCO CCTV Handbook 2020, Axis Communications SA Total Cost of Ownership is a way for strategic buyers to move beyond looking at the upfront price to understanding all costs associated with procuring, deploying and operating a system.
Surveillance in the cloud CCTV Handbook 2020, Gentech Services, Guardian Eye, Technews Publishing The cloud, despite inherent bandwidth limitations in Africa and mistrust by some, has become an integral part of the surveillance industry.
The same security assessment for different reasons Issue 7 2020, Alwinco Like everything else in life, a security risk assessment also has two sides: one is the proactive approach, and the other is the approach taken ‘after the fact’.
Risk intelligence the key to a sustainable future Issue 7 2020 Only by building risk intelligent organisations will leaders be able to overcome six distinct global threats identified by the Institute of Risk Management South Africa (IRMSA).
Profile D for access control peripherals Issue 7 2020 Profile D provides interoperability for devices such as locks, credential/biometric readers, PIN pads, LPR cameras, door phones, sensors and displays.
Security investments and culture Issue 7 2020 Organisations must embed security into the culture of the company and approach security investments with this culture in mind.
Elastic storage pricing Issue 7 2020 With elastic pricing, users can switch from one storage model to another without having to pay a premium or a penalty, and without having to physically move any data.
Use technology as a differentiator Issue 7 2020 Juni Yan, director of Transport, Logistics and Automotive at BT, shares her insights on how logistics companies can leverage digital transformation to become a real market differentiator – no matter the state of the pandemic.
Management of PPE allocation made simple Issue 7 2020, Technews Publishing Of all the roadblocks and challenges COVID-19 has introduced us to over the past few months, one of the tasks organisations have to manage is the issuing of PPE to staff.
The new training normal Issue 7 2020, Leaderware Insights from running my first CCTV Surveillance Skills and Body Language and Advanced courses at physical training venues since COVID-19 started.
An exciting journey in security Issue 7 2020, Technews Publishing, BTC Training Africa Errol Peace describes his 40-plus year career in the security industry where he was and is a great proponent of training as an “exceptionally exciting journey”.
Secure by default Issue 7 2020, Axis Communications SA A Secure by Default strategy means taking an holistic approach to solving security problems at the root cause, rather than treating the symptoms of a cybersecurity defect.
The development of on-board cameras in transportation 1 September 2020, Axis Communications SA On-board cameras can boost the security inside vehicles, enhance safety in passenger boarding and alighting, improve driver behaviour and reduce maintenance costs.
