Leaderware
Developing an effective CCTV control room culture
Issue 1 2023, Editor's Choice, CCTV, Surveillance & Remote Monitoring, Training & Education
Organisational culture in organisations can be seen as the set of values, practices, focus, standards and behaviours, and ways of interacting with others that are accepted and subscribed to by the people who work there.
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Surveillance solutionism is not a solution
Issue 7 2022, Editor's Choice, CCTV, Surveillance & Remote Monitoring
The concept of surveillance solutionism has been used more broadly in the context of other types of surveillance, including the monitoring of people using technology, apps, social media, as well as AI-enabled technology.
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Security risk and the sum of small things
Residential Security Handbook 2022: Smart Living , Editor's Choice, Integrated Solutions, Security Services & Risk Management, Residential Estate (Industry)
Dr Craig Donald advises that the small things we often write off as unimportant can quickly scale to become serious threats to security and safety.
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The supervisor role in control rooms
Issue 3 2022, Editor's Choice, CCTV, Surveillance & Remote Monitoring
The control room supervisor role is not a simple task of making sure that all the staff are present and appear to be performing their duties.
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Why companies do CCTV control room surveillance training
Issue 2 2022, Editor's Choice, CCTV, Surveillance & Remote Monitoring, Training & Education
When it comes to getting resources for untapping the potential of people to realise their competencies and unlock the capacities of the systems they use, security personnel are often poor neighbours to other organisational departments.
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Training that delivers
Issue 8 2021, Technews Publishing, ESDA(Electronic Security Distributors Association), BTC Training Africa, Editor's Choice, Security Services & Risk Management, Conferences & Events, Training & Education
Hi-Tech Security Solutions hosted a virtual conversation to address the challenges and solutions related to effective and measurable training and education in the security industry.
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Licence to operate and social legitimacy
Issue 7 2021, Editor's Choice, Security Services & Risk Management
Unlike a grant of permission to undertake a trade or carry out a business activity subject to regulation or supervision by the licencing authority, the social licence to operate rests in a moral legitimacy.
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Leveraging intelligence for surveillance
Issue 6 2021, Editor's Choice, CCTV, Surveillance & Remote Monitoring
Have companies seized the opportunities to complement and enhance the capabilities of both CCTV surveillance and that of intelligence gathering to gain strategic and operational insights?
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