Communication in any situation Issue 8 2020, Elvey Security Technologies , Global Communications Global Communications offers an industry-first with five-year warranty on select Kenwood two-way radios.
The year resilience paid off Issue 8 2020, Editor's Choice Hi-Tech Security Solutions spoke to Michael Davies about business continuity and resilience in a year when everything was put to the test.
mySOS targets neighbourhood safety Issue 2 2021 Beyond protection for valuables and premises, people are also looking to ensure their personal safety and that of their loved ones as they move around and within community areas.
Staying safe with tap-and-go Issue 2 2021 When it comes to tap-and-go functionality, security does not fall within the ambit of only one particular link in the value chain; banks, retailers and users have a part to play in safeguarding these devices and transactions.
Personal safety at your fingertips Issue 2 2021, Otto Wireless Solutions The PB7GSM personal tracker is a small, powerful, personal tracking system that enables users to immediately alert up to three pre-selected cellphone numbers in any emergency.
A new era of digital buildings Issue 2 2021 The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the need for digitally integrated buildings, as organisations have had to implement strategies to adjust to new ways of working to improve efficiencies, reduce costs, mitigate security risks and implement health and safety measures.
Free technology to boost future careers Issue 2 2021, Cyber Security A global shortage of cybersecurity professionals has become so severe that companies are increasingly at risk from hacking and industrial espionage.
PoPIA: How the ‘Operator’ must use personal information Issue 2 2021 While much focus has been placed on the roles and responsibilities that must be fulfilled to meet the standards of the Protection of Personal Information Act (PoPIA), the role of the Operator must also be highlighted.
Banking on radio Issue 2 2021, Global Communications Communicating between built-up and remote areas is often not possible using cellular technology since signals may be poor or non-existent. This is where two-way radios come to the fore.
Dealing with farm attacks Issue 2 2021, Technews Publishing, Editor's Choice, Integrated Solutions, 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.
Change management for project ROI and reduced risk Issue 1 2021, AVeS Cyber Security Companies that prioritise their employees’ change journeys during digital transformation projects, such as the remote working initiatives seen in 2020, are less exposed to risk and more likely to realise the return on their investments.
Optimising guarding through technology Residential Security Handbook 2021: Smart Estate Living , Fidelity Services Group , Technews Publishing While technology is nowhere near being advanced enough to replace human guards, it is able to enhance their performance and safety when implemented in an efficient manner. Hi-Tech Security Solutions asked Wahl Bartmann how technology is optimising the guarding function in residential estates.
Integrating technology and human resources for effective security Residential Security Handbook 2021: Smart Estate Living , Bloodhound Technologies Bloodhound’s workforce management tools make it easier to manage and optimise guarding services on estates, going far beyond simply checking that someone is at their post or on patrol.
Ensuring power to the estates Residential Security Handbook 2021: Smart Estate Living , DEHN AFRICA, Forbatt SA, Technews Publishing Power management is just as important to an estate’s security as cameras, fences and guards. Hi-Tech Security Solutions takes a look at how to ensure your power supply supports security, whether Eskom is working or not.
Mitigating the risks of renting Residential Security Handbook 2021: Smart Estate Living , iFacts Post-rental blues can result when you rent your house to the wrong person and feel the pinch of unpaid rent as well as complaints and fines from estate homeowners and management. What can be done to try to avoid these post-rental risks?
Integrity is the foundation Residential Security Handbook 2021: Smart Estate Living Successful offsite CCTV surveillance companies recognise that even the most advanced technology is only as good as the people who monitor, control and make the decisions in the control room.
Making sure you obtain a return on your security investment Residential Security Handbook 2021: Smart Estate Living , XtraVision Nick Grange, managing director of XtraVision, delves into the sometimes complex process of making informed, long-term decisions about selecting the technology and service provider that will install and maintain your estate’s security solution.
The role of the Responsible Party Residential Security Handbook 2021: Smart Estate Living In addition to complying with and managing COVID-19 regulations, organisations also need to ensure that they are complying with the regulations set out by the Protection of Personal Information Act.
Even in a touchless world, cash is king Issue 1 2021 A cashless society has been a topic of conversation for many years, but while cashless payment options have exploded, the use of cash has not declined.
MSPs should think small for success Issue 1 2021 Check Point’s new Quantum Spark security gateways for SMBs bring major new Security-as-a-Service opportunities to Managed Service Providers (MSPs) while offering customers complete threat prevention with easy, intuitive management and integrated communication capability.
