From the Editor's Desk

At least we still have crime
March 2009, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News & Events
That may be a terrible headline and an insensitive thing to say given the out of control criminality we live with in South Africa and the many people traumatised on a daily basis. However, it was a comment ...

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A broader view of business risk
February 2009, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News & Events
At the time of writing this column, we are nearly finished putting the finishing touches on the February 2009 edition of Hi-Tech Security Solutions; Barack Obama has just been crowned, I mean inaugurated ...

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Customer unfocused
January 2009, Technews Publishing, News & Events
A recent trip to HYT in China with Spectrum Communications (mentioned in the news section) was a real revelation for me. On the one hand, there was the cultural and historical education being taken on ...

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New year, new look
January 2010, Technews Publishing, News & Events
Welcome to the first Hi-Tech Security Solutions of 2010. As you can see, we have been at work over the Christmas break putting the final touches to the design of the magazine. The new look is designed ...

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International man of mystery
November 2008, Technews Publishing, News & Events
I have been a Mr J. Bond, a Clark Kent and even a Bruce Wayne. There was a time when I was a HRH E. Windsor. Once I was a certain N. Mandela. In not one of those occasions did anyone think there was ...

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Where does security end?
October 2008, Technews Publishing, News & Events
I have been an observer of IT security for some time. Sad to say, this market is one where hype makes the sale more often than common-sense. That is not to say there is not a real need for IT security, ...

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The weakest link
September 2008, Technews Publishing, News & Events
The saying goes that a chain is only as strong as its weakest link and this is especially true in the world of security. No matter how sophisticated a system or how well trained its personnel, if one ...

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Editor's note
August 2008, Technews Publishing, News & Events
Welcome to this the August issue of Hi-Tech Security Solutions. Coming off the back of a highly successful Securex 2008, it has been a month of product launches, news, acquisitions and events, much of ...

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Editor's note
July 2008, Technews Publishing, News & Events
The first year of the Primedia Initiative Crime Line yielded 471 arrests countrywide. Details on www.crimeline.co.za revealed (at the time of writing this on 12 June) that arrests had been made in: ...

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Editor's note
June 2008, Technews Publishing, News & Events
I am not sure if I was impressed or concerned when I read that ahead of the summer Olympics to be held in Beijing from 8 to 24 August, passengers riding the Beijing subway and major bus routes will have ...

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Editor's note
May 2008, Technews Publishing, News & Events
Despite the warnings seen posted in suburbs by the likes of neighbourhood watch organisations and a general awareness among residents, hijackings, armed robberies and break-ins are still taking place ...

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Editor's note
April 2008, Technews Publishing, News & Events
After a few months of struggling to come up with some good news to focus on (my apologies for that!), I am happy to have something positive to report back on... At the end of February, 702 Talk Radio's ...

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Editor's note
March 2008, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News & Events
In the last few weeks I have received some really disturbing e-mails, which I am sure a lot of you have too:       * Steven Bacher's Radio tribute to Sheldon Cohen There are days when I feel like getting ...

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Editor's note
February 2008, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News & Events
I have never been shy about my die-hard 'Proudly South African' attitude but recently two specific incidents have had even me doubting my positivity... The first is the ongoing power-shedding saga - ...

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