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SMARTpod talks to Armata’s Richard Frost
December 2024, SMART Security Solutions, Videos
SMARTpod, the podcast by SMART Security Solutions, recently spoke to Richard Frost from Armata about the company's new 'all-in-one' cybersecurity bundle designed to relieve cyber stress in the SMB market.
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Fire safety in commercial kitchens
SMART Fire & Safety 2024, Kestrel Distribution, Products & Solutions, Fire & Safety, Commercial (Industry)
Fire safety in commercial kitchens is becoming increasingly critical. Defender is Europe’s first EN 17446:2021-approved kitchen hood fire suppression system and offers the indispensable safety measures required.
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Linear heat detection (LHD) from Technoswitch
SMART Fire & Safety 2024, Technoswitch Fire Detection & Suppression, Products & Solutions, Fire & Safety
SecuriHeat LHD by Securiton prevails where conventional fire detectors reach their physical limits. It copes well with extreme temperatures and constantly high atmospheric humidity, while precise measurements are also possible when corrosive gases and contaminated air are present.
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From the editor's desk: A burning issue
SMART Fire & Safety 2024, News & Events
Welcome to the first publication from SMART Security Solutions devoted to the fire industry. In the BMI report, sponsored by the Elvey Group, released earlier this year, fire was the smallest component ...
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Effective fire and smoke detection using cameras
SMART Fire & Safety 2024, Hikvision South Africa, XtraVision, SMART Security Solutions, Dahua Technology South Africa, Fire & Safety
Video analytics, spurred on by advances in image processing, enhanced fire and smoke detection capabilities while significantly reducing false alarms in surveillance cameras. Today, AI has further improved accuracy and minimised false alarms.
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Penetration testing in 2024: Trends and predictions
October 2024, Information Security
In the second article on penetration testing, Christo Coetzer, CEO of BlueVision ITM, states that the effectiveness of penetration tests has evolved over the past decade, adapting to the increasing complexity of cybersecurity threats.
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Creating safer schools across southern Africa
October 2024, Editor's Choice
The My Safe Space initiative, conceptualised and steered by James Dalton and a number of partners, aims to addresses bullying in schools and help keep people safe when dropping off or collecting children from school.
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Data resilience for companies of all sizes
September 2024, Infrastructure, Products & Solutions
Nakivo offers backup, recovery and replication solutions for all companies, but is focused on small- to medium-sized businesses where customers need affordable solutions that are simple to use and reliable.
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Surveillance on the perimeter
SMART Alarm, Intrusion & Perimeter Detection, Axis Communications SA, Hikvision South Africa, Editor's Choice, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection
Cameras have long been a feature in perimeter security, with varying reports of success and failure, often dependent on the cameras’ planning, installation and configuration, as well as their integration with other perimeter solutions and centralised management platforms.
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Onyyx wireless alarm
SMART Alarm, Intrusion & Perimeter Detection, Editor's Choice, Smart Home Automation
IDS has introduced Onyyx, a wireless alarm system engineered to provide complete system control via the Onyyx app or keyring, as well as seamless installation.
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