Healthcare (Industry)



Keeping assets safe
August 2012, Technews Publishing, Integrated Solutions
A phased rollout for a security improvement was approved and IDtek Solutions was contracted as the systems integrator for Phase I. Phase I entailed the supply and installation of 161 Avigilon high-definition megapixel cameras.

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IXP220 for protection of medical facilities
August 2012, Elvey Security Technologies , Access Control & Identity Management
Vulnerable to a range of crimes, including assaults on personnel and the theft of drugs, equipment and confidential patient information, modern medical facilities are a challenge to secure.

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On the wards in Chartres
August 2012, Hikvision South Africa, Surveillance
Hikvision’s network speed dome cameras and 4CIF IP cameras are being used at the Louis Pasteur Hospital in the city of Chartres in northern France to protect patients, staff and visitors.

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Security should be standard
August 2012, Integrated Solutions
While minimum security standards in hospitals are legislated, the cost of failed security systems is devastating to reputation and morale as the hostage drama at the Westville Hospital in April this year and the stabbing of a nurse at the Sterkfontein Hospital in Krugersdrop in February highlighted.

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Clinic's security and productivity
August 2012, Axis Communications SA, Surveillance
Life Brenthurst Clinic in Johannesburg needed to modernise its video surveillance system. As with similar facilities throughout the city, petty crime and instances of low productivity stemming from people evading responsibility needed to be managed.

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HD in healthcare
August 2012, Industrial Automation & Control (IAC), Surveillance
Mobotix won a project from Southend University Hospital NHS (National Health Service) Foundation Trust, creating the largest Mobotix all digital, HD surveillance system within any NHS facility to help protect more than one million people.

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Wireless access in healthcare
August 2012, Access Control & Identity Management
Access control and security in healthcare facilities has its unique challenges, largely due to the presence of large people flow which makes it difficult in many cases to control access and identify trespassers.

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Very sick indeed
August 2012, Ideco Biometrics, Access Control & Identity Management
Figures from the South African Medical Association showed that R150 of a member’s average contribution in 2002 went to combating fraud and covering the losses it causes. By 2010, this figure had risen to an estimated R400.

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Scanning security for hospitals
August 2012, HAB International/Fire & Security, Asset Management
HAB International Fire & Security has introduced the Hospital Checkpoint System, a low-cost package designed to meet the security checkpoint requirements for medical centres such as hospitals, as well as other government and commercial facilities.

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Life Beacon Bay Hospital installs infant protection system
August 2012, Johnson Controls - (Tyco Security Products), Asset Management
A top of the range infant protection system was installed in the maternity unit at Life Beacon Bay Hospital during 2010.

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Does integration deliver value?
August 2012, Integrated Solutions
Hospitals, by their very nature, are large, open public spaces that don’t immediately conjure up images of a highly secure environment, however, an integrated approach to security is rapidly becoming the norm as more and more ‘digital hospitals’ are being introduced.

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Improving patient safety and cutting costs
1 August 2012, Integrated Solutions
When the Nebraska Medical Centre wanted to streamline its operation and improve the care of at-risk patients, Milestone XProtect video management software proved to be the answer.

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A finger on medication
1 August 2012, Access Control & Identity Management
Genesis HealthCare recently began using BIO-key’s biometric identification software in conjunction with Lumidigm fingerprint sensors so staff may quickly, conveniently and securely establish identity when ordering, verifying or administering medications.

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Eliminate doubt with certainty
June 2012, Access Control & Identity Management
German company, signotec GmbH, supported locally by Brand New Technologies, has announced the release of signoSign/2, the successor to its signature software signoSign. This application allows the authentic insertion of digital signatures into PDF documents.

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No access mistakes allowed
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2012, Access Control & Identity Management
Access control in hospitals always receives serious consideration. A hospital is by its very nature a public place with a constant flow of patients, staff and visitors where urgency associated with clinical ...

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Advancing local healthcare
July 2011, Integrated Solutions
Taking control of patient administration and treatment management. In 2009, Hi-Tech Security Solutions spoke to iNathi Technologies’ Steve Fitzpatrick about the company’s primary health care system – ...

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Keeping babies safe in hospitals
July 2011, Access Control & Identity Management
It is not only your valuables you need to keep an eye on in hospitals. Undoubtedly the most publicised account of a baby being snatched in a maternity ward was the case of Micaela Hunter in 1994 at the ...

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When seconds count ...
July 2011, Security Services & Risk Management
In a challenging environment, communication is a prerequisite. In the emergency services space, time is a luxury. From negotiating heavy traffic to trying to locate patients in many instances, the odds ...

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Access control in healthcare
July 2011, Access Control & Identity Management
Security in healthcare facilities has unique challenges. Access control and security in healthcare facilities has unique challenges largely due to the presence of large people flow which makes it difficult ...

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Medically secure
June 2011, Johnson Controls - (Tyco Security Products), Access Control & Identity Management
CEM Systems secures King Khalid University Hospital, Saudi Arabia. CEM Systems, part of Tyco Security Products, announced that the CEM AC2000 SE (Standard Edition) security management system has been ...

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