All Archive Titles articles – Page 991
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Security on the Web
Each month, SMT surfs the World Wide Web to find end users security sites that are interesting, informative and up-to-date
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Public & Private
Want to invest in a captive insurer? Check what you're getting into first, says Adrian Carter
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Archive TitlesVintage Port
Embracing no less than 2,000 acres of real estate and a freight terminal that handles close to £6 billion worth of goods for firms from over 80 countries every year, the Port of Liverpool is a shining star among the UK's trading firmament. A crime-free environment is the aim and, ...
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ODPM responds on PFI
I was surprised to read in your 13 June issue that an NHS LIFT model was imminent for housing PFI (page 7). The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister has no immediate plans to introduce such a model.I was also disappointed to read in your 6 June magazine that the ...
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NT scores at Priestfield
Access controlCCTVFULLY-INTEGRATED SECURITY systems specialist NT Security has installed swipe card readers and keypads to provide a bespoke access control solution for Gillingham Football Club as part of an extensive £12 million security and Health and Safety upgrade.Priestfield Stadium, the club’s home ground, has been totally transformed over a two-year ...
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Archive TitlesNil by mouth
The most common excuse paraded in front of industrial tribunals by those trying to defend themselves against allegations of harassment in the workplace is that it was just harmless banter. However, many of the people who attempt to use this escape clause don't even know what the term really means. ...
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VirusEye - The MessageLabs Update
Alex Shipp, chief anti-virus technologist at MessageLabs, keeps IT security managers up-to-date with all the latest virus news
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The management of monitoring
Richard Thomas, the UK Information Commissioner, has just published the third part of the Employment Practices Data Protection Code ('Monitoring at Work'), providing essential guidelines for managers involved in monitoring employees' Internet and e-mail use. Del Hunter picks over the main points of these guidance notes for the benefit of ...
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Archive TitlesIn a lonely place
Last year's act obliges councils to house homeless 16-to-17-year-olds but didn't give them much cash to do it with. Today, local authorities are struggling to get teenagers the homes and support they need. Chloe Stothart reports on the growing number of teens dumped in bed and breakfasts.
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Archive TitlesShaping up with Legic
Locking systemsLEGIC IDENTSYSTEMS HAS installed a state-of-the-art member management and security system for The Outfit – one of the leading fitness centres in the German leisure industry.The company has provided programmable chips that have been incorporated into The Outfit’s plastic access cards and used as contactless electronic keys (with Hafele’s ...
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Archive TitlesTalking the same language
With a great many organisations seeking to prune their management costs, it's little wonder that security professionals are being tasked with looking after Health and Safety, fire prevention and building services across a suite of locations. From a systems integration point of view that's not an easy task but, as ...
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Archive TitlesSafe as houses?
British safe manufacturers are enduring tough times of late. Marginalised at exhibitions like IFSEC, the introduction of less-than-rigorous European standards has brought matters to a head – making it increasingly difficult to compete with cheaper imports from abroad that will not deliver a quality solution for end users. Where did ...
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Archive TitlesHouse proud
HOUSE PROUD: Irwell Valley Housing Association's Chorlton Park development scooped one of the Housing Design Awards at a ceremony in London on Wednesday. Designed by Stephenson Bell, the project has delivered 23 affordable homes at a density of 180 dwellings a hectare – which won it the Housing Corporation's "best ...
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Upgrade for Leighton Hospital
Access controlCCTVPhoto IDHospitals – and in particular their Accident & Emergency (A&E) Departments – are now regarded as one of the most dangerous environments in which to work. Right across the country doctors, nurses and administration staff are finding themselves subject to verbal abuse and physical intimidation on a ...
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Here's an idea
Set up a broadband exchange so your tenants can get interactive and local TV
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Head Office move at JSIC
The Joint Security Industry Council (JSIC) has opened a new Head Office in Maidenhead.
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Archive TitlesWho got that job?
Wirral Methodist HA advertised for a deputy chief executive on 21 March. James Hughes met the man who got the job
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We'd like a slice of the social housing grant, says St George
Developer becomes first private company to lay its cards on the table