Cash management systems keep money safe March 2014, Technews Publishing, Retail (Industry) There are a number of risks associated with the handling of cash in retail operations. These include armed robbery and cash shortages. New technology reduces or eliminates the risks involved for a safer, more efficient and more profitable operation.
Securing cash in transit March 2014 A consortium of South African companies, industry associations and non-profit organisations is pioneering a new approach to cash collection and processing that could help to reduce violent robberies in major shopping centres.
Top five business continuity risks for 2014 March 2014 At the beginning of 2013, ContinuitySA warned that business risks were becoming more complex and intertwined, and so much harder to predict and plan for. But this year they are also becoming more extreme.
FM trends in 2014: Beyond buzzwords March 2014 Johnson Controls Global WorkPlace Solutions recently conducted a study on all of the relevant industry trends identified by Johnson Controls Global WorkPlace Solutions, highlighting 2014’s buzzwords in the FM arena.
SafePay from Gunnebo March 2014, Gunnebo Safe Storage Africa SafePay from Gunnebo is an established closed cash handling system with over 7000 installations in European countries.
Nothing less than perfection March 2014 Universally, cash is still the prominent method of transacting and therefore needs to be managed by an industry leader in order to reduce risk to you, your staff and patrons.
Securing cash still a challenge March 2014, Graphic Image Technologies Transportation of luxury goods and cash have always been targets for crime syndicates and while the frequency of cash-in-transit heists may have reduced in recent years, it remains a challenge for cash handling and logistics organisations.
What could you buy with $3.5 trillion? March 2014 Deloitte’s Bruce Thornton remembers International Fraud Awareness Week with an article relating to the results of their 2012 Fraud and Corruption survey.
Employee verification is first step in managing workplace fraud March 2014 According to PWC’s biennial Global Economic Crime Survey (2011), economic crime continues to rise, growing by 13% since the 2009 survey. Fifty-six percent of respondents said that employees were responsible for the most serious fraud.
MakroSafe issues health and safety alert March 2014 MakroSafe calls on employers to be extra alert regarding health and safety now that employees are back at work and production is in full swing again.
Security through destruction March 2014 POPI makes effective document destruction practices law for SA businesses says Gianmarco Lorenzi, CEO of ClearData.
Offsite and on the ball February 2014, Verifier While CCTV cameras continue to be effectively deployed in various industries, limiting the number of manual guards required, the Site Data Loggers (SDLs) continue to remotely monitor Limited Payout Machines (LPMs) in the gambling industry.
Guarding and risk management as a key aspect for effective security February 2014, iFacts With the plethora of high-tech security solutions available on the market, is there an issue with integration of technology and guarding solutions? Is there, in fact, still a place for security guards?
Understanding business continuity February 2014 Many companies confuse equipment – such as tape backup devices – with business continuity (BC), without understanding the real business requirements of BC. And when disaster strikes, they are unprepared; often with crippling consequences.
Promulgation of Protection of Personal Information Act February 2014 The Protection of Personal Information Act, No 4 of 2013 (Act) was promulgated into law on 26 November 2013. Simone Gill, director at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr says that the Act’s promulgation marks a significant move to provide for legislative requirements and mechanisms for data protection and privacy in South Africa.
Compliance and recovery 1 February 2014 Darren Johnson, BCM advisor, ContinuitySA speaks to Hi-Tech Security Solutions about governance and compliance.
Cloud changes everything 1 January 2014 Similar to enterprises that exploit cloud-based technology for its ability to process, analyse and store information on a much greater scale than any on premise solution could, so would cyber attackers use similar approaches to deploy targeted attacks on enterprises at a much bigger scale which will result in larger financial losses and longer lockdown periods in 2014.
Global market for security products worth $23,4 billion in 2013 January 2014, Financial (Industry) Memoori has published a new report on the global security products market in 2013, forecasting to 2017; which brings together all the factors that influence this industries future.
Visiting PoPI, improved training January 2014 Hi-Tech Security Solutions talks to Gary Chalmers about what the security industry can expect in 2014 – the year The Protection of Personal Information Act hits home.
Security trends for 2013 January 2014 As we close the door on 2013 it is time to reflect on the huge steps taken in technology throughout our industry this past year. At the same time, when one reflects on what is to come in 2014, the possibilities seem endless.
