Partnership addresses fire hazard mitigation SMART Fire & Safety 2024, Brigit Fire (a Division of Hudaco Trading), Elvey Security Technologies , Fire & Safety Brigit Fire has partnered with the Elvey Group. The collaboration will see Brigit Fire distributing both the advanced C-TEC addressable fire detection systems (CAST Technology) and GreenMist lithium extinguishers.
Fire protection for a solvent extraction plant in Africa SMART Fire & Safety 2024, FS Systems, Fire & Safety, Mining (Industry) A prominent mining site operates a state-of-the-art solvent extraction (SX) plant, integral to separating and purifying metals from ores, which pose significant fire risks, as SX processes involve highly flammable organic solvents and elevated operating temperatures.
Taking fire safety seriously SMART Fire & Safety 2024, G2 Fire, Editor's Choice, Fire & Safety To gain insights into how fire systems must be designed, installed and maintained, SMART Security Solutions asked Nichola Allan, MD of G2 Fire, for some insights into the local fire market.
SMARTpod talks to The Risk Management Forum August 2024, SMART Security Solutions, Editor's Choice, News & Events, 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.
There is a SaaS for everything, but at what cost, especially to SMEs? August 2024, Editor's Choice, Information Security 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.
Unlocking new efficiencies in private security August 2024, Transport (Industry), Smart Home Automation, Logistics (Industry) Justin Manson, Sales Director at Webfleet, discusses how the urgent need to protect life, and to do so more efficiently, is driving continuous innovation in holistic home and residential security services in South Africa.
Innovation and security go hand in hand August 2024, Technews Publishing, Facilities & Building Management In a world where the demand for tech innovation is matched only by the acceleration of cybersecurity threats, businesses face the challenge of balancing new product development and robust security measures.
Bomb threat landscape in South Africa August 2024, Editor's Choice 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.
Natural catastrophes and fire risks top concerns SMART Estate Security 2024, Asset Management, Residential Estate (Industry) Natural disasters are the highest risk in the real estate industry, followed by fire and explosions, and then business interruption. Estates must prioritise risk management and take proactive measures to safeguard their assets, employees, and reputation.
Building a solid foundation SMART Estate Security 2024, Alwinco, Asset Management, Residential Estate (Industry) Understanding the roles of a Risk Assessor and a Risk Manager is like building a solid and secure foundation in the security world. Andre Mundell makes it easy to understand.
SA firms take nine months to detect data breaches August 2024, Information Security A human being can be conceived and brought into the world at roughly the same time a South African small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) becomes aware of and reports a data breach.
Be wary of these scams this tax season August 2024, News & Events As we approach the end of August, millions of South Africans will log onto the SARS eFiling website or visit their closest branch to complete their tax returns, but scammers are also waiting to defraud with tax-related scams.
Businesses battle for long-term sustainability August 2024, News & Events KPMG International’s report reveals the three key risks to growth in 2024 and beyond: geopolitical uncertainty, trade restrictions, and divergence on AI. The energy and natural resources sector is the ‘most exposed’ industry group in 2024.
The critical role of data quality KPIs in driving business success August 2024, Editor's Choice, AI & Data Analytics Data is gold in our increasingly digitised world and needs to be refined to unlock its real value. Unrefined data can damage businesses, their competitiveness, and their ability to capitalise on opportunities.
Using KPIs to measure smart city progress SMART Estate Security 2024, Axis Communications SA, Residential Estate (Industry), Integrated Solutions United 4 Smart Sustainable Cities is a United Nations Initiative that encourages the use of information and communication technology (including security technology) to support a smooth transition to smart cities.
Enhancing estate security, the five-layer approach SMART Estate Security 2024, Fang Fences & Guards, Residential Estate (Industry), Integrated Solutions Residential estates are designed to provide a serene and secure living environment enclosed within gated communities, offering residents peace of mind and an elevated standard of living.
Local manufacturing is still on the rise May 2024, Hissco , Editor's Choice, News & Events HISSCO International, Africa's largest manufacturer of security X-ray products, has recently secured a multi-continental contract to supply over 55 baggage X-ray screening systems in 10 countries.
Cybercriminals embracing AI May 2024, Information Security Organisations of all sizes are exploring how artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI, in particular, can benefit their businesses. While they are still figuring out how best to use AI, cybercriminals have fully embraced it.
Integrate digital solutions to reduce carbon footprint May 2024, Facilities & Building Management As increasing emphasis is placed on the global drive towards net zero carbon emissions, virtually every industry is being challenged to lower its carbon footprint and adopt sustainable practices.
Visualise and mitigate cyber risks April 2024 SecurityHQ announced its risk and incident management capabilities for the SHQ response platform. The SHQ Response Platform acts as the emergency room, and the risk centre provides the wellness hub for all cyber security monitoring and actions.
