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From the editor's desk: A storm in the cloud
Issue 4 2021, News & Events
The latest ransomware attack, named Kaseya after a company that provides a number of tools to customers all over the world, has hit a number of companies ‘downstream. In other words, some of the companies ...
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Winners of the inaugural South Africa OSPAs
Issue 4 2021, Secutel Technologies, Cathexis Technologies, Editor's Choice, News & Events, Integrated Solutions, Security Services & Risk Management
The presentation of the first-ever South Africa Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) took place virtually on Thursday 3rd June 2021 as part of an internationally attended online thought leadership webinar.
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2000 services in one platform
Issue 4 2021, Editor's Choice
Incident Desk allows customers to customise it to include a full range of building management, maintenance and OHS modules, as well as additional components that integrate and turn IoT data into usable knowledge.
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The what and why of farm attacks
Issue 4 2021, Agriculture (Industry), Security Services & Risk Management
Laurence Palmer continues his series on farm attacks in South Africa, looking at the reality as it stands today and the risks these innocent potential victims face.
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Cybersecurity in the physical security world
Issue 4 2021, Milestone Systems, Axis Communications SA, AVeS Cyber Security, Guardian Eye, Editor's Choice, Information Security, Integrated Solutions, Infrastructure
Hi-Tech Security Solutions, in partnership with Milestone Systems, hosted a round table discussion to find out about the trends and realities and the importance of cybersecurity in the physical security and IoT world.
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Integrated, modularised operations management
Issue 4 2021, Editor's Choice, Access Control & Identity Management, Commercial (Industry)
Skycom, along with its mobile solutions partner, Nimbus Solutions, has developed a cloud-based platform that supports a host of integrated, in-house operations management modules, as well as mobile visibility and reporting in real-time.
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ONVIF to end support for Profile Q
Issue 4 2021, Surveillance
ONVIF has announced that it will end its support for Profile Q in March 2022 since it contains certain specifications that are no longer consistent with current cybersecurity best practices.
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LPR is an integrated solution
CCTV Handbook 2021, DeepAlert, XtraVision, Surveillance
The power of LPR is only experienced when it is integrated with other technologies, from video analytics and AI, through to connecting to external databases.
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Decentralised operations is where it’s at
CCTV Handbook 2021, G4S Secure Solutions SA, Editor's Choice
Control rooms are evolving into operations centres that serve a variety of applications, such as risk management, surveillance, process management, network monitoring, personnel management and asset management.
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Storage solutions for surveillance
CCTV Handbook 2021, Forbatt SA, Duxbury Networking, Infrastructure
When it comes to storage, simply knowing where your video is stored, how to access it quickly and how to handle the large amount of data is a complex task.
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Facial recognition advances
CCTV Handbook 2021, Suprema, IDEMIA , ZKTeco, Access Control & Identity Management
Reliable facial biometrics is still in the domain of access control, but integration with surveillance technologies is fast becoming a reality.
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