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Archive TitlesUltrak's taking CCTV to the Max
Ultrak's MAX-1000 HD Series matrix system is acting as the management cornerstone of a surveillance system installed to monitor Canary Wharf Estate in London's Docklands
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Archive TitlesA collection of CCTV Kollectors!
Bournemouth University enjoys a strong academic reputation, and is widely respected for its Media School which is seen as something of a leader in the areas of media production, animation, marketing and journalism.
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Saints 'n Sinners: a buyer's market
On many occasions untold damage is done to contractors involved in buy-outs. If the deals are ill-conceived, relations with existing end users may be tarnished forever. How can the damage be minimised, and the deal then enhanced for all concerned? We examine the importance of Operational Due Diligence to the ...
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Archive TitlesStorage is a cagey business
Retailers in the South Terminal extension at Gatwick Airport are using wire mesh storage cages supplied by Troax (UK) to provide secure storage for high value stock.
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Archive TitlesBSIA joins forces with GMP for launch of 'Operation Hawk-Eye'
A joint industry ans police initiative aimed reducing Cash-in-Transit crime in the Manchester area has been launched by the Greater Manchester Police (GMP) in conjunction with the BSIA.'Operation Hawk-Eye' is running in conjunction with 'Operation Hawk', GMP's already-successful street crime initiative. The new initiative is designed to be an evidence-based ...
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Archive TitlesClarke bows out of SITO hot seat
Chief executive Raymond Clarke has left SITO "by mutual agreement" after 14 highly successful years at the helm of the industry's well-respected National Training Organisation
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Borderless security takes shape
Last month, we explained why the need to provide a secure mechanism for access to the Internet is highly important. Having suggested that in-house managers must rethink their approach to IT security, here he evaluates client-side certificates and certificate revocation lists.
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Liability insurance crisis bites deep into security contractors
The latest crisis to hit hard-pressed security companies is a huge rise in the cost of insurance. Premiums for employers' liability policies have risen by up to 1,000%, with those for public liability increasing at almost the same rate.
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The Big Issue
Procurement in the physical security sector can be a complex process if you are unaware of which standards govern security for different applications and levels of risk.
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Bridging any security divide
Security specialist Perimeter Security has played a key role in securing a new development at London Bridge.
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Matchmaker system trials may prove crucial to airport security
An anti-terrorism system designed to alert airport security staff to disruptive passengers and potential criminals or terrorists is to be introduced on a trial basis at the UK's major international airports.
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Archive TitlesAir apparent?
None of us would wish to see another aviation security breach of any kind, let alone one that could lead to a disaster on the scale of that witnessed in the heart of New York late last year. How, though, have Governments, aviation authorities, security companies and their clients reacted ...
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Staying one step ahead
Capturing the very best candidate for a vacant post in your security team demands thorough planning, attention to detail and patience. Selecting the right consultant to source would-be candidates for you is an equally crucial task
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Archive TitlesBSIA-JSIC merger talks fail to reach agreement
Ongoing talks between the British Security Industry Association and the Joint Security Industry Council have failed to ratify a merger, but the two organisations will work together on 'core security issues'
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Retailers warned to be on guard against seasonal counterfeiters
With nearly 50% of all fake perfumes, sports goods, CDs, videos and 'character' merchandise sold in the weeks prior to Christmas, the Alliance Against Counterfeiting and Piracy is warning retail security managers to remain vigilant in the weeks ahead.
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Archive TitlesGreen light for NSI research on causes of false alarm activations
A Government grant courtesy of the Department of Trade and Industry is enabling the NSI to commission comprehensive research into the real causes of false alarm activations
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Archive TitlesAccess control at the University of Exeter works on swipe and PIN
Bradley Lomas Electrolok has completed several new security installations at the University of Exeter.
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FSG buys-out Sword Security in £3 million deal to set up Focus
The Board of FSG Security – the OFEX-traded manned security services provider – has completed the acquisition of Sword Security in a deal said to be worth an estimated £3 million.
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Archive TitlesAPTS 2002 ready for take-off
The British Security Industry Association and Trade Partners (UK) are two of the trade bodies supporting 'Airport, Port and Terminal Security' – the UK's first-ever conference devoted to developing security solutions for transport terminals
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Think tank
Another answer to the warden woes letter …A 77-year-old friend of mine, Mrs M, moved into a sheltered housing scheme three years ago with a permanent warden service. The warden provided regular checks on residents and helped them with filling in benefit claim forms, picking up prescriptions and collecting pensions. ...