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Another day, another attack
July 2017, Technews Publishing, News & Events
One of the sad things about South Africa is that we have all become hardened to crime, especially violent crime. For whatever reason, the media does not report most of the crime that happens, unless it ...

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Compromise is not a secure option
June 2017, Technews Publishing, News & Events
The past couple of months have been interesting for those in the security industry, especially cybersecurity. With thousands of computers hit by ransomware across the globe, we’ve all had a glimpse ...

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Never too old to learn
May 2017, Technews Publishing, News & Events
In this issue of Hi-Tech Security Solutions we look at employee verification, but go a bit further into what employers are doing these days when it comes to making employment decisions. One thing that ...

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2-for-1 deal
April 2017, Technews Publishing, News & Events
Not only are you getting the April 2017 issue of Hi-Tech Security Solutions delivered to your doorstep, but this month we are sending you the CCTV Handbook 2017 as well. How lucky can you be, you get ...

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The more things change…
March 2017, Technews Publishing, News & Events
Do you want to know how rapidly surveillance, both analogue and IP is expanding? Well, you could ask a vendor, or you could pay a fortune for some research and get some interesting numbers, in terms of ...

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A place for old men?
February 2017, Technews Publishing, News & Events
I received an interesting email from someone in the industry recently lamenting the lack of young people involved in the security world. The individual was concerned that the vast majority of the people ...

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The constant of change
November 2016, Technews Publishing, News & Events
Having just seen the results on the American election, I thought I would do a Hillary and leave this issue without an editorial column, just like she got someone to tell her supporters to go home because ...

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Ambassadors of security
October 2016, Technews Publishing, News & Events
Welcome to the second volume of Hi-Tech Security Solutions’ Residential Estate Handbook. It’s only been six months since the first volume was released, but the response was such that we decided to do ...

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Ignore until sued
October 2016, Technews Publishing, News & Events
Recently, the world was witness to the largest distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack in history. Was this a nefarious plot against the world’s democracies? Perhaps a Western attack on a rogue nation? ...

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Welcome to the age of inter-trustability
September 2016, Technews Publishing, News & Events
The concept of the Internet of Things (IoT) is getting a lot of airtime right now. The IoT is the global network of the future where everything is connected to everything. It’s not a future technology ...

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Skills, problem or potential?
August 2016, Technews Publishing, News & Events
We’ve all heard about the skills shortage in the security business as well as almost every other business segment in the country. And as we have become accustomed to, the government is doing nothing to ...

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Who is responsible? You are!
July 2016, Technews Publishing, News & Events
Gone are the days of installing IP cameras without a care about security; and by that I mean information security or cyber security, or whatever you want to call it. A security company, Sucuri, was recently ...

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Necessary evil or critical ingredient?
June 2016, Technews Publishing, News & Events
You can say it a million times and a billion people will agree with you, but we all do it anyway. Security is still not seen as a necessary component of business, not even IT, and is therefore still a ...

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It’s show time
May 2016, Technews Publishing, News & Events
Securex 2016 is upon us. It’s been almost a year of hard work for the organisers as they rushed to get everything ready, as well as a lot of planning and preparations from the exhibitors as they decide ...

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