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Is your entrance security secure?
Issue 4 and 5 2025, SMART Security Solutions, Centurion Systems, News & Events, Access Control & Identity Management, Smart Home Automation
While Centurion Systems may be known as a leader in gate and door motors in 72 countries, the company has developed more than hardware and now offers an automation ecosystem for access control security.
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The impact of AI on security
Issue 4 and 5 2025, Information Security, AI & Data Analytics
Today’s threat actors have moved away from signature-based attacks that legacy antivirus software can detect, to ‘living-off-the-land’ using legitimate system tools to move laterally through networks. This is where AI has a critical role to play.
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Advanced time & attendance solutions
Securex Cape Town 2025, Access Control & Identity Management, Products & Solutions
From biometric devices to a powerful mobile app, you will see how businesses of all sizes save time, cut costs, and improve productivity with BioSyn.
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From the editor's desk: Can it be October already?
SMART Estate Security 2025, News & Events
Welcome to the final SMART Handbook of the year. In this issue, we focus on residential estate security, from the fence to the gate and beyond. We also review our Durban SMART Estate Security Conference, ...
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Private fire services becoming the norm?
SMART Estate Security 2025, SMART Security Solutions, Editor's Choice
As the infrastructure and service delivery in many of South Africa’s major cities decline, with a few, limited exceptions, more of the work that should be done by the state has fallen to private companies.
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View from the trenches
SMART Estate Security 2025, SMART Security Solutions, Editor's Choice, Integrated Solutions, Security Services & Risk Management, Residential Estate (Industry)
There are many great options available to estates for effectively managing their security and operations, but those in the trenches are often limited by body corporate/HOA budget restrictions and misunderstandings.
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Visitor management views
SMART Estate Security 2025, Entry Pro, ATG Digital, SMART Security Solutions, Access Control & Identity Management, Residential Estate (Industry)
Visitor management is always changing, taking technology and legislation into account. SMART Security Solutions examines the latest trends with input from ATG Digital and Entry Pro.
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SMART Estate Security Conference KZN 2025
SMART Estate Security 2025, Arteco Global Africa, OneSpace Technologies, SMART Security Solutions, Editor's Choice, Integrated Solutions, Security Services & Risk Management, Residential Estate (Industry)
May 2025 saw the SMART Security Solutions team heading off to Durban for our annual Estate Security Conference, once again hosted at the Mount Edgecombe Country Club.
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Data resilience at VeeamON
Issue 4 and 5 2025, SMART Security Solutions, Infrastructure, Information Security
SMART Security Solutions attended the VeeamON Tour in Johannesburg in August to learn more about data resilience and Veeam’s initiatives to enhance data protection, both on-site and in the cloud.
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Identity, Security & Access Alliance focuses on intelligence and integration
Issue 4 and 5 2025, SMART Security Solutions, Ideco Biometrics, BoomGate Systems, Bosch Building Technologies, Integrated Solutions, Surveillance, Access Control & Identity Management
The Identity, Security & Access Alliance (ISAA) hosted several launch events in Johannesburg in August, showcasing the participating companies’ technical solutions with a primary focus on the solutions made possible by integrating high-quality systems to deliver comprehensive solutions.
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SMART Surveillance Conference in Johannesburg
Issue 4 and 5 2025, Arteco Global Africa, SMART Security Solutions, Axis Communications SA, neaMetrics, Editor's Choice, Surveillance, Security Services & Risk Management, Logistics (Industry), AI & Data Analytics
SMART Security Solutions hosted its annual SMART Surveillance Conference in Johannesburg in July, welcoming several guests, sponsors, and speakers for an informative and enjoyable day examining the evolution of the surveillance market.
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