The human key Residential Security Handbook 2022: SMART Living , Alwinco, Security Services & Risk Management In security risk assessment, we talk about a ‘human key’. This is the master key to all your safe areas, cash rooms and anywhere you think is safe.
Security risk and the sum of small things Residential Security Handbook 2022: SMART Living , Leaderware, Editor's Choice, Integrated Solutions, Security Services & Risk Management Dr Craig Donald advises that the small things we often write off as unimportant can quickly scale to become serious threats to security and safety.
Integrated, proven technology is the solution Residential Security Handbook 2022: SMART Living , Bidvest Protea Coin, Technews Publishing, G4S Secure Solutions SA, Editor's Choice, Integrated Solutions, Security Services & Risk Management The gap between installers and system integrators is widening, with larger estates looking for integrated solutions that add value, more often than not from one service provider.
Seeking alternative power sources Residential Security Handbook 2022: SMART Living , Smart Home Automation Gregor Kuepper highlights some solutions that can keep the lights on and machines running during load shedding and other long power outages.
Specialised surveillance and communications Issue 5 2022, Technews Publishing, Editor's Choice, News & Events, Integrated Solutions Hi-Tech Security Solutions spoke to Arcanum Africa’s Peter Stolwerk and Aaron van Schaik to find out a bit more about the company and the unique products it is bringing to the local market.
The benefits of investing in whole-house surge protection Issue 3 2022, Smart Home Automation, Security Services & Risk Management When you consider that the potential for equipment damage can run well into the hundreds of thousands of rands, whole-house surge protection is a worthwhile expense.
Surveillance on the perimeter Residential Security Handbook 2022: SMART Estate Living , Axis Communications SA, Hikvision South Africa, Technews Publishing, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection, Surveillance Hi-Tech Security Solutions asks two industry leading companies how surveillance technologies can extend and enhance the perimeter security of a residential estate?
The more things change, the more they stay the same Residential Security Handbook 2022: SMART Estate Living , Editor's Choice, Security Services & Risk Management The time of territorialism within the industry is over. Now more than ever, the safety of the residents at the end of this chain deserve better than that.
Secure by Design Residential Security Handbook 2022: SMART Estate Living , Technews Publishing, Editor's Choice, Training & Education Rob Anderson has released a book incorporating his experience in residential estate security, Secure by Design, which is now available (and we have two copies to give away).
What keeps estate managers up at night in 2022? Residential Security Handbook 2022: SMART Estate Living , Technews Publishing, Editor's Choice, Security Services & Risk Management Hi-Tech Security Solutions asked three estate managers to join us around a virtual table to discuss what they are focusing on at the moment and what their biggest challenge in the coming year will be.
Securing your estate’s technology Residential Security Handbook 2022: SMART Estate Living , Technews Publishing, Editor's Choice, Information Security Estates need to be as cybersecure as any other organisation and starting with the human risk is one of the easiest and most effective mitigation strategies – but not the only one.
Dragonfruit AI launches Frontier Residential Security Handbook 2022: SMART Estate Living A cloud VMS with video analytics included, aimed at multi-location enterprises, along with the onsite Split AI patent and an industry-first deployment of the Apple M1 platform.
Elements of perimeter security Residential Security Handbook 2022: SMART Estate Living , Gallagher, Dahua Technology South Africa, Technews Publishing, Stafix, Editor's Choice, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection, Integrated Solutions Hi-Tech Security Solutions looks at some of the elements that make up a complete and integrated security solution for residential estate perimeters.
Thermal camera for perimeter intrusion detection Residential Security Handbook 2022: SMART Estate Living , Dahua Technology South Africa, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection, Products & Solutions Thermal imaging provides an all-weather perimeter solution featuring image visualisation, recordable, accurate warning, fewer false alarms and low deployment cost, making it an ideal choice for short-range perimeter.
Three-in-one camera Residential Security Handbook 2022: SMART Estate Living , Dahua Technology South Africa, Surveillance, Products & Solutions Dahua Technology has launched its Three-in-One Camera solution, also known as the TiOC. This automated and comprehensive security solution effectively solves problems such as too many false alarms triggered by pets, insects, leaves and other non-target objects.
Perimeter security planning Residential Security Handbook 2022: SMART Estate Living , XtraVision, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection Nick Grange, MD of XtraVision, provides insight into the design aspects and technology solutions to effectively ensure your estate’s perimeter is secure.
Power caddies for solar Residential Security Handbook 2022: SMART Estate Living , GSS Group, Products & Solutions, Smart Home Automation GSS Group has launched new products relating to power usage and solar power in compact designs. The units compensate for power outages and load-shedding conditions in various areas in Africa.
Fluss gives you control over home and business access Residential Security Handbook 2022: SMART Estate Living , Products & Solutions, Smart Home Automation A local South African company has developed an app that integrates with a small device connected to home or business electrical systems, turning smartphones into a key to open any gate, garage or door.
The best defence is good offence Residential Security Handbook 2022: SMART Estate Living , Legrand Southern Africa, Products & Solutions, Smart Home Automation Legrand’s flexible system offers the freedom to create a smart, customised home by linking controls and features, to manage scenarios, create centralised functions and allow remote-control of individual functions.
An effective deterrent against intruders Residential Security Handbook 2022: SMART Estate Living , LD Africa, Surveillance, Products & Solutions, Smart Home Automation It is imperative for residential estates and property owners to upgrade to security systems that can keep up with today’s demands, but most importantly, integrate.
