All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 1323
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You're all doing very well
Business is still booming, say the construction industry's pundits.
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Health & safety: Corporate manslaughter proposals ring alarm bells
Bosses may duck responsibilities by appointing fall guy, claims BSC
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Caught in the Act
The laws on data protection, privacy and personal information are a minefield at the moment and, until they are clarified this summer, facilities managers will have to take extra care with thorny issues such as CCTV surveillance, e-mail monitoring and the disposal of personal information. We get to grips with ...
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The designers guide to energy efficient buildings for industry (GPG 303)
The designers guide to energy efficient buildings for industry (GPG 303)The Energy Efficiency Best Practice Programme has published The designers guide to energy efficient buildings for industry (GPG 303).The Guide aims to assist in the design of more energy efficient buildings through the greater integration of the building fabric and ...
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Shop watch
Retail tagging – or EAS – systems have come a long way since they were first introduced in the early 1980s, but can the technology be expanded to encompass asset tagging in offices?
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Researching products at Source
A free, independent and comparative database providing a one-stop research tool that locates security products tailored to specific solutions has been launched on the Internet.
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Regulation... at a price
Most commentators feel that industry regulation is long overdue, but now that the Private Security Industry Bill is firmly on the Parliamentary agenda is it really what we had all hoped for? The Rt Hon David Maclean MP suggests that this much-touted legislation will come at a price.
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A sighing of Millennial relief?
Now that all the Millennium bug kerfuffle has died down, computer users are breathing a sigh of relief. They shouldn't. Just because we survived the Year 2000 intact doesn't mean that computer viruses have gone away. So what are these viruses, and how can the IT/security manager fight back?
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SITO joins the multimedia trail
SITO has launched the first of its 'secure environment series' multimedia training packages for the security industry.
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Speculate to integrate
In much the same way that DVDs are slowly replacing conventional VCR tapes in the home, so too digital video recording (DVR) technology is beginning to usurp analogue systems in many security installations. Despite this, end users still need convincing of the real benefits it can offer. David Petrook examines ...
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Managing and guarding with SITO
Career development - As Josie Hoskins reports, SITO has issued its manned security services training directory for 2001 – covering everything from static and patrol guarding to retail and leisure security, Cash-in-Transit, loss prevention and CCTV control room management.
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Fit for purpose: retail security at Legends
Mark McCullough of the famous Legends Surf Shops chain is adamant that retail security managers have to be one step ahead of the would-be thief at all times.
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First Security (Guards) refutes sale rumours
First Security (Guards) has reacted swiftly to refute rumours that it's up for sale. The company has sent letters to all its customers and 1,850-strong guard force to dispel the rumours which, according to managing director Jonathan Levine, "could have seriously affected the business".
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Guard dogs: the legal minefield
The advantages of using guard dogs as a security measure are obvious to all. What is perhaps not so obvious, though, is the considerable risk of civil and criminal liability faced by those companies tempted to dabble in what can only be described as a 'legal minefield'.
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WatchGuard signs UK deal with Ingram for e-security expansion
THE NASDAQ-QUOTED INTERNET security solutions expert WatchGuard Technologies has signed a deal with Ingram Micro UK – the global wholesale provider of technology products and services – to distribute its plug-and-play Firebox and SOHO firewall/VPN appliances in the UK.
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Crime hits social housing
Managers call for warden schemes to regenerate empty homes sites
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One-stop 'cop shops' in focus
Sky News reports thatHome Secretary Jack Straw and police chiefs are in discussion over establishing 'mini police stations' in supermarkets, post offices and community centres nationwide.
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Kelloggs takes the contract route
Kelloggs has outsourced its entire security operation at the production plant in Wrexham to contract guarding provider Reliance Security Services.
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Managed firewalls for SMEs: confine hacking to history
Briefing Papers - Digital CCTV and managed firewalls
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Cerberus
Cerberus n. 1. Greek mythology A three-headed dog who guarded the entrance to Hades 2. A sop to Cerberus Bribe given to appease a potential threat