New PCI access rules 1 August 2016, Information Security The PCI (Payment Card Industry) Security Council has extended its requirements for multi-factor authentication to anyone who has access to credit card data.
Retail panic protection August 2016, News & Events Active Track device used to resolve retail attack before the criminals could cause significant damage.
A word on voice biometrics August 2016, Editor's Choice, Access Control & Identity Management, Conferences & Events Nuance, in partnership with its South African partner OneVault, hosted the first South African voice biometric event in July.
New communications solutions August 2016, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection New communications tools for the South African market including radios, software and services have been introduced by Motorola and Vertex Standard.
Polygraph vetting in the workplace August 2016, Editor's Choice The assessment of prospective employees with respect to their integrity, reliability, possible substance abuse issues, criminal conduct and work ethic is important in ensuring the profitability and sustainability of any business.
Six principles of resilience to manage digital security August 2016, Information Security How can security professionals in South Africa protect their organisations when hackers beat two person authentication methods and highjacked authenticated sessions?
ONVIF: The evolution of a standard July 2016, Editor's Choice ONVIF has achieved a lot since its founding in 2008. ONVIF has nearly 500 members and there are more than 5000 ONVIF-conformant products in the market today.
More secure governing July 2016, Alwinco Although governmental buildings and offices, particularly those made accessible to the public, have access control, most of these properties do not otherwise have effective overall security.
High performance team connectivity July 2016, Infrastructure High-performance PTT across broadband and land mobile radio networks to keep teams more connected than ever.
Data security is at the heart of PoPI July 2016, Editor's Choice As the implementation of the Protection of Personal Information Act (PoPI) gradually comes closer, South African organisations are wondering how best to prepare for it.
Loose lips sink ships June 2016, Alwinco, Editor's Choice Advertise your client on the Internet and open a door to criminals, says independent risk assessor Andre Mundell.
Untapped potential in government security June 2016, Technews Publishing, Government and Parastatal (Industry), Integrated Solutions There’s no shortage of potential for advanced security solutions in government, but the awarding and implementation of tenders is an issue.
You can have a guard, or you can have a guarding solution June 2016, Excellerate Services , Editor's Choice, Integrated Solutions Manpower is still a crucial aspect of a guarding solution, although technology is changing and improving the process, making both guard and customer safer.
Building sustainable smart cities June 2016, Government and Parastatal (Industry), Integrated Solutions Understand, plan and execute. When building sustainable cities, it is vital to first understand the difference between a smart city and a sustainable city.
Safeguarding warehouse contents June 2016, Asset Management Following a robbery at a high-value goods warehouse, Active Track followed the thieves to their hideout.
Protecting remote mobile sites June 2016, Editor's Choice, Surveillance, Access Control & Identity Management, Asset Management No incidence of theft and vandalism has occurred at a mobile operator’s remote site after ODET PIDS was installed for a period of one year.
Guiding businesses through testing times June 2016, Information Security New BT security consulting offer to guide businesses through testing times. Cyber Roadmap Consulting identifies weaknesses and recommends ways to strengthen security.
SA needs a dedicated IoT network June 2016, Editor's Choice, Integrated Solutions, Infrastructure IoT is coming. South Africa needs a dedicated network, standards and infrastructure, says Eckart Zollner, head of business development at the Jasco Group.
Caveat emptor (buyer beware) June 2016, Editor's Choice More frequently, ordinary South Africans are losing their money by being misled by rogue individuals or con artists, cyber crooks, fraudulent Ponzi or pyramid schemes and those misrepresenting themselves as financial service providers (FSP) or authorised representatives of an FSP.