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Biometrics and future trends in one sitting
August 2012, Calendar of Events, Financial (Industry)
At the recent Hi-Tech Security Solutions’ Executive Breakfast, well-known scenario fundi Clem Sunter presented a keynote which included the latest future scenarios for the global as well as South African environments.
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Defining integration
August 2012, Integrated Solutions
These days everyone calls themselves a systems integrator, claiming to have all the skills and experience necessary to integrate all types of products and technologies into a solution that adds value to the client. The users out there tell a different story.
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Keeping assets safe
August 2012, Integrated Solutions, Healthcare (Industry)
A phased rollout for a security improvement was approved and IDtek Solutions was contracted as the systems integrator for Phase I. Phase I entailed the supply and installation of 161 Avigilon high-definition megapixel cameras.
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Evaluating fire safety systems
August 2012, Fire & Safety
According to Donovan Britz, professional technologist at WorleyParsons, the first step in ensuring best practice with regard to fire evaluations and assessments is management buy-in and participation.
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Give digital the finger
August 2012, Access Control & Identity Management
SuperSign is a biometric logon application that works with any biometric reader. The software streamlines the process of registering users and authorising application access and transactions via a fingerprint.
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IBM's integrated security framework
August 2012, Information Security
To address the increasing need for an integrated security offering to deal with the growing security threats businesses face, IBM launched IBM Security Systems (ISS) late last year following its purchase of Q1 Labs.
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Integrators in the crosshairs
August 2012, News & Events
Welcome to our August issue. We have a bunch of focus areas this month, from fire to our IFSEC SA review to storage, to our annual healthcare feature and a look at the world of system integration.
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Reducing shrinkage
July 2012, Integrated Solutions, Retail (Industry)
Hi-Tech Security Solutions spoke to two industry role players, a retail chain risk manager and two representatives from Business Against Crime South Africa (BACSA), about the changing face of retail security risks.
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Extracting value from security
July 2012, Integrated Solutions
When done correctly, and with the correct partners, security can work to keep the bad guys out and to provide measurable support for the goals of the business.
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Five takeouts from IFSEC UK
July 2012, Conferences & Events
Hi-Tech Security Solutions was once again present at IFSEC UK. As can be expected from an exhibition and conference hosting nearly 25 000 guests, there were many interesting exhibits and educational seminars.
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Keeping tabs offsite
July 2012, Surveillance
Is remote monitoring the answer? Hi-Tech Security Solutions spoke to three industry stakeholders about the benefits of remotely monitoring your assets.
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