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Creating safer schools across southern Africa
October 2024, Technews Publishing
The My Safe Space initiative, conceptualised and steered by James Dalton and a number of partners, aims to addresses bullying in schools and help keep people safe when dropping off or collecting children from school.

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Understanding operational technology and its critical role in cybersecurity
October 2024
By understanding the role of operational technology and prioritising its security, businesses can ensure the uninterrupted operation of the systems that power our modern world — and protect the consumers who rely on them.

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Talent and tech: Critical elements for AI success
October 2024
The business value of AI will only be fully realised when enterprises evolve beyond simply consuming the technology to wielding it for competitive advantage, because this is where the magic happens.

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Surveillance on the perimeter
SMART Alarm, Intrusion & Perimeter Detection, Axis Communications SA, Hikvision South Africa, Technews Publishing, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection
Cameras have long been a feature in perimeter security, with varying reports of success and failure, often dependent on the cameras’ planning, installation and configuration, as well as their integration with other perimeter solutions and centralised management platforms.

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Onyyx wireless alarm
SMART Alarm, Intrusion & Perimeter Detection, Technews Publishing, Smart Home Automation
IDS has introduced Onyyx, a wireless alarm system engineered to provide complete system control via the Onyyx app or keyring, as well as seamless installation.

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Visual verification raises the security game
SMART Alarm, Intrusion & Perimeter Detection, Technews Publishing, Inhep Electronics Holdings, Videofied SA, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection
Incorporating alarm signals with live surveillance footage, visual verification enables a human observer in a control room (onsite or offsite) to gain a clear understanding of the situation, thereby facilitating informed decision-making.

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The AX Hybrid PRO Series offers reliable wired and wireless protection
SMART Alarm, Intrusion & Perimeter Detection, Hikvision South Africa, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection, Products & Solutions
Hikvision has announced the launch of a new AX Hybrid PRO alarm system with innovative Hikvision ‘Speed-X’ transmission technology. This system offers reliable wired protection while delivering expanded flexibility with seamless wireless integration.

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SMARTpod speaks to Lytehouse about AI, with context
September 2024, Surveillance, Videos
SMART Security Solutions spoke to Natalie Doran, CEO of Lytehouse, about the company and its AI-supported remote monitoring service. Lytehouse develops its own AI systems to reduce false alarms in control rooms and identify people, cars etc., but there is more.

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A critical component of perimeter security
SMART Alarm, Intrusion & Perimeter Detection, Nemtek Electric Fencing Products, Gallagher, Technews Publishing, Stafix, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection, Integrated Solutions
Electric fences are standard in South Africa, but today, they also need to be able to integrate with other technologies and become part of a broader perimeter security solution.

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SMARTpod talks to The Risk Management Forum
August 2024, SMART Security Solutions, News & Events, Security Services & Risk Management, Videos, Training & Education
SMART Security Solutions recently released its first SMARTpod podcast, discussing the upcoming Risk Management Forum Conference 2024, which will be held on 26 September 2024 at the Indaba Conference Centre in Fourways, Johannesburg.

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There is a SaaS for everything, but at what cost, especially to SMEs?
August 2024, Information Security, Security Services & Risk Management
Relying on SaaS platforms presents significant cybersecurity risks as the number of providers in your landscape increases, expanding your attack surface. It is important to assess the strength of the SaaS providers in your chain.

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New State of Physical Access Control Report from HID
August 2024, HID Global, Access Control & Identity Management, News & Events
HID released the 2024 State of Physical Access Control Report, identifying five key trends shaping access control's future and painting a picture of an industry that has been undergoing considerable transformation.

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Addressing today’s mining challenges: cyber risks beyond IT
August 2024, Information Security, Mining (Industry)
Despite the mining industry’s operational technology systems being vulnerable to cyberattacks, many decision-makers still see these threats as purely an IT issue, even though a breach could potentially disrupt mining operations.

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Workforce Consortium to reskill 95 million people
August 2024, News & Events, AI & Data Analytics
ICT Workforce Consortium of global leaders has come together, committing to train and upskill 95 million people over the next 10 years, as 92% of jobs analysed are expected to undergo either high or moderate transformation due to advancements in AI.

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How is technology changing the industry?
August 2024
SASA and the International Code of Conduct for Security Providers Association (ICoCA), a Geneva-based organisation, will hold a consultative workshop in South Africa in September to discuss how technology is changing the industry and the associated risks.

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Securex South Africa 2024 attracts high-end decision-makers
August 2024, Securex South Africa , News & Events, Videos
Securex South Africa 2024, co-located with A-OSH EXPO, Facilities Management Expo, and Firexpo 2024 from 11 to 13 June at Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, retained its reputation of attracting key decision makers intent on finding customised security solutions.

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Bomb threat landscape in South Africa
August 2024, Security Services & Risk Management
Over the past 25 years, South Africa has faced thousands of bomb threats and explosive incidents annually, imposing a significant economic burden on the nation, costing billions of rand.

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SMART Surveillance at the Indaba
August 2024, SMART Security Solutions, Surveillance, Videos
SMART Security Solutions hosted its second SMART Surveillance conference, focusing on a range of topics related to the video surveillance market, on July 11th, 2024, at the Indaba Conference Centre in Fourways.

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Autonomous construction site protection
SMART Estate Security 2024, Ajax Systems, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection
Ajax provides an autonomous security solution for a German construction site that is easy and flexible to install. It provides security against intrusions and theft via a 360-degree view.

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SMART and secure estates in Cape Town
SMART Estate Security 2024, Technews Publishing, Axis Communications SA, Gallagher, DeepAlert, Nemtek Electric Fencing Products
In February 2024, SMART Security Solutions emigrated to the Western Cape to host its first SMART Estate Security Conference in the region in many years. For the day, we took over the prestigious D’Aria Wine Estate.

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