WD scales up surveillance-class drives 1 September 2015 WD has introduced WD Purple NV, a purpose-built line of 3.5-inch, high-capacity 4 TB and 6 TB hard drives for the greater demands of scalable network video recorder (NVR) surveillance systems.
Purpose-built storage drives August 2015 Using the incorrect drive could have disastrous consequences for video surveillance that can be avoided by using purpose built NVR hard drive technology.
Stopping the next cyber attack August 2015, Information Security Doros Hadjizenonos, country manager of Check Point South Africa, explains how organisations can mitigate threats and how SA compares to the rest of Africa when it comes to cyber crime.
18% of South Africans lost backup copies August 2015, Information Security A joint survey by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International has found that 18% of South African users surveyed who kept backup copies of their data on physical media eventually lost these copies.
Time to finally break away from the Wiegand format? August 2015, Saflec Systems, News & Events Saflec is adopting OSDP, which has been developed to communicate over two data lines and one earth line, and can be extended to communicate over TCP/IP.
Key management in the spotlight July 2015, Traka Africa, Amaya Industries, Access Control & Identity Management Key management today is no longer a case of having your secretary keep the keys in her desk drawer and only hand it out to people she considers acceptable. It has become a science.
ComNet introduces new CopperLine 1 July 2015 ComNet Europe is introducing major capability upgrades in its all new CopperLine Ethernet over COAX/UTP distance extending product line.
Entertainment needs reliable storage July 2015, Entertainment and Hospitality (Industry), Surveillance Hi-Tech Security Solutions spoke to Kalvin Subbadu, sales manager for WD Components in South Africa, about the need for adequate recording capacity in the entertainment surveillance sector.
APC Smart-UPS July 2015, Products & Solutions Schneider Electric introduces Smart UPS C, an efficient, true sine-wave power protection for entry-level servers and network equipment.
Huawei holds Safe City Africa Summit in Cape Town June 2015, Integrated Solutions, Security Services & Risk Management Huawei held its Safe City Africa Summit in Cape Town in April as a platform for more than 400 industry members to share insights, development trends and global success stories on public safety in cities.
DEHN launches DC switching device DCD June 2015, Security Services & Risk Management, Products & Solutions Lightning and surge protection expert, Dehn Africa, has launched DEHNguard SE DC, a powerful DC switching device DCD that ensures safe operation.
Changing the power game June 2015 Effective data analytics can make the difference between a chaotic scramble and planned, efficient improvement. Now is the ideal time for Eskom to use advanced analytics to improve decision-making and better handle South Africa’s power crisis.
Remotely destroy your SSD 1 May 2015 Waitan announced its StellaHunter series solid state drives (SSD) with its proprietary design of executing military secure erase or self-destruction, or both, via various types of remote control and command methods.
Securing the cloud layer by layer 1 May 2015, Integrated Solutions Security has typically been, and continues to be, one of the major areas of concern for organisations contemplating a move into the cloud, and for good reason.
Consider all the variables when deciding on storage 1 May 2015 With a NAS it’s easy to quickly transfer large amounts of data to the device via the local network, and when people are on the move; this data can be accessed via a desktop or mobile app thanks to the personal cloud feature.
New in SA, cloud-based security management system May 2015, Security Services & Risk Management, Integrated Solutions, Products & Solutions Trackforce is an international provider of security management technology, with a 10-year track record of delivering integrated security solutions to its partners and customers – and it has now arrived in South Africa.
Evolving threats are putting businesses at risk April 2015 For a country like South Africa that is visibly paranoid about security, the country’s information security landscape is seriously lagging in terms of awareness and practical, relevant application.