Wireless networking in security September 2012, Technews Publishing Wireless transmission of data is becoming more of a norm in all areas of public, business and consumer life. Even the limited bandwidth available in cellular connectivity is growing rapidly. It is no surprise then that wireless networking is finding its way into the security market.
IP is ideal for public address July 2012 The role of audio over IP is coming into better focus. Remote monitoring centres, for example, are integrating one-way and bidirectional audio into surveillance streams. This delivers alarming, intercom and other opportunities alongside the visual surveillance aspect.
Reinforcing network security July 2012 This latest solution effectively manages access to the network by replacing passwords and PINs with fingerprints.
Network infrastructure, technologies and security July 2012 Poorly configured and unprotected IP networks expose organisations to unnecessary security risks and present opportunities to those with malicious intent to misuse resources, gain unauthorised access to confidential data and introduce any number of viruses and spyware programs.
A leader in workforce management May 2012 As a Workforce Management solution, the locally developed S-QUBE platform is revolutionary and positions Stanley Security Solutions significantly ahead of its competitors. Designed to deal with the rigors of the African market, it is designed on proven principles and the latest available technologies.
Reliability through systems architecture experience CCTV Handbook 2012 The UTM Group evolved from an IT/security company in 2004 and currently has offices in South Africa, the USA and Hong Kong. It had auspicious beginnings as Armcom Security, a company founded by Anthony McLintock in 1998, the father of the UTM Group’s CEO, Kelly McLintock.
Considering IP? CCTV Handbook 2012 The evolution to Internet protocol (IP) based networked cameras and video solutions for security surveillance and remote monitoring offers a number of benefits, not least the ability to integrate with existing systems, like access control and building management systems (BMS).
Hybrid, analogue or IP? CCTV Handbook 2012 If you are the MD of a company who is about to upgrade or install a new CCTV surveillance system, you are probably going to be faced with some tricky decisions on how you are going to approach the subject.
Low-cost IP options CCTV Handbook 2012, Technews Publishing IP cameras have the reputation of being much more expensive than analogue, especially when it comes to low-end projects requiring around 20 cameras or less. Recently a number of companies have launched low-cost IP cameras into the market aimed at dealing with this low-end market.
A camera companion CCTV Handbook 2012, Axis Communications SA Axis Communications has launched an entry-level IP video solution for small installations. Consisting of a free software client and Axis network cameras or video encoders with SD card support, the solution is designed for systems from one to 16 cameras.
Fashionable IP CCTV Handbook 2012 World renowned shopping centre converts from analogue to IP surveillance with Sanyo and NUUO Titan NVRs, and gains substantial results in the process.
Fibre port surveillance CCTV Handbook 2012, Transport (Industry) Having installed these diverse systems, one significant challenge remained: to transfer data from over 600 cameras over long distances to the central control room, via a large network of fibres, connecting every quay and storage zone together with the different control rooms around the site.
Security begins with the basics April 2012, Technews Publishing, Information Security Whether your infrastructure is designed to support data, security or anything else, IP technology is under attack and you need to ensure it is protected to facilitate streamlined business and security operations.
Security professionals warned: get up to speed with IP or be left behind April 2012 ] Security professionals without a working knowledge of IP-based systems and products are at risk of being left behind in the rapidly evolving security marketplace. That’s the message from the organisers of IFSEC International 2012.
HP leads the way in latest NSS Labs NGIPS group test 6 March 2012 HP TippingPoint next generation IPS is the first to be evaluated and pass new the new 2012 test methodology. Measured against a real-world mix of traffic, the Next Generation Intrusion Prevention System delivered 10, 7 Gbps of inspected throughput.
Intelligent storage design and management is critical for the modern business 6 March 2012 Storage itself simply is no longer enough as the sheer volumes of data that businesses are required to handle these days necessitates efficiently designed and managed storage systems if organisations are to function optimally.