From the editor’s desk: Ending with something new November 2018, Technews Publishing, News & Events Welcome to the final issue of Hi-Tech Security Solutions for 2018. This has definitely been an interesting year, to put it politely, and many in the security industry have felt the strain of a poor economy ...
Read more...From the editor’s desk: Integrate or fail October 2018, Technews Publishing, News & Events The news earlier this month was that Bloomberg Businessweek published a story about Chinese cyber spies (well, with our media it has to be them or the Russians). Apparently, these devious spies had corrupted ...
Read more...Is anyone paying attention? August 2018, Technews Publishing, News & Events As we finish the August issue, including the local manufacturing feature, the latest unemployment numbers have just come out and make for pretty dismal, yet not unexpected reading. The manufacturing sector ...
Read more...Too safe to escape July 2018, Technews Publishing, News & Events A recent story I was told highlights how we still take security for granted in our daily lives. Most people try to ensure that their houses, townhouses and apartments have some form of security in place ...
Read more...Cybersecurity is not hype June 2018, Technews Publishing, News & Events Regular readers of Hi-Tech Security Solutions will know that we have upped the amount of content we have about cybersecurity, whether it is aimed at the physical security market or not. This is not some ...
Read more...What’s a little fact or two? May 2018, Technews Publishing, News & Events In the last issue of Hi-Tech Security Solutions we carried an article that reported on a security vulnerability in Hanwha Techwin cameras. As it turns out, the report was correct, but it wasn’t all that ...
Read more...Are you not entertained? April 2018, Technews Publishing, News & Events You will notice that your parcel from Hi-Tech Security Solutions this month is a bit larger than normal. In addition to the April issue you will also receive the CCTV Handbook 2018, consisting of 104 ...
Read more...Someone’s doing business March 2018, Technews Publishing, News & Events It’s hard to say if 2017 was a good or bad year for the security industry. For some companies it was a booming year, but for many it was one of just making it through to the end. Recent research from ...
Read more...Identity theft R us November 2017, Technews Publishing, News & Events There are some people in South Africa thanking whoever they see fit to thank that the government has bumbled to implementation of the PoPI Act for so long. You will have heard about the clever people ...
Read more...The Russians are coming! Turn off your saunas immediately. October 2017, Technews Publishing, News & Events I, of all people, love a good cloak-and-dagger hacking story. But really, the Americans are taking this to the extreme. First, Hillary blamed the nasty Russians for losing her the election (which has ...
Read more...Feeling the pinch September 2017, Technews Publishing, News & Events This year has been a tough one for the security industry. Actually, so was last year, but this year the political shenanigans have really hit home to many companies. Economic ups and downs are simply ...
Read more...The future isn’t so bright August 2017, Technews Publishing, News & Events In various issues of Hi-Tech Security Solutions, we have spoken of things like the IoT (Internet of Things) and other modern advances in technology. We have even touched briefly on issues such as artificial ...
Read more...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 ...
