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SMART Estate Security 2024, News & Events
Welcome to the 2024 edition of the SMART Estate Security Handbook. We focus on a host of topics, and this year’s issue also has a larger-than-normal Product Showcase section. Perhaps the vendors are ...
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From the editor's desk: AI and events
SMART Surveillance 2024, News & Events
Welcome to the 2024 edition of the SMART Surveillance Handbook. Reading through this issue will demonstrate that AI has undoubtedly made its mark on the surveillance industry. Like ‘traditional’ video ...
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The TCO of cloud surveillance
SMART Surveillance 2024, DeepAlert, Verifier, Surveillance, Infrastructure
SMART Security Solutions asked two successful, home-grown cloud surveillance operators for their take on the benefits of cloud surveillance to the local market. Does cloud do everything, or are there areas where onsite solutions are preferable?
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Surveillance on the edge
SMART Surveillance 2024, Axis Communications SA, Guardian Eye, Surveillance
Edge processing, a practical solution that has been available for some time, has proven its utility in various scenarios, tailored to the unique requirements of each user.
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AI developments in surveillance
SMART Surveillance 2024, DeepAlert, Iris AI, Secutel Technologies, Surveillance
When AI-powered video analytics first emerged in the surveillance market, it was heralded as a game-changer, promising near-magical object recognition and identification. As always, it was oversold, but times have changed and we are close to seeing the ‘magic’ at work.
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Putting cyber into surveillance
SMART Surveillance 2024, Dallmeier Electronic Southern Africa , Cathexis Technologies, Editor's Choice
Cybersecurity has become an essential part of the physical security industry. However, unlike other IoT technologies, of which security products are a part, surveillance technologies have more to protect.
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Digital transformation in mines
SMART Mining Security Solutions 2024, NEC XON, Mining (Industry)
Digital transformation has been hyped to death, but is a reality all companies in all industries need to address, including the mining sector. BCX and NEC XON weigh in on the challenges mines face.
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Fire safety in mining
SMART Mining Security Solutions 2024, Mining (Industry)
Clinton Hodgson, Head of the Industrial Fire & Life Safety Division at FS Systems International, provides SMART Security Solutions with his insights into fire safety risks and solutions as they pertain to the mining industry.
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Cybersecurity in mining
SMART Mining Security Solutions 2024, Mining (Industry)
One does not usually associate mining with cybersecurity, but as big technology users (including some legacy technology that was not designed for cyber risks), mines are at risk from cyber threats in several areas.
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Mines require proof of performance
SMART Mining Security Solutions 2024, STid Security, Mining (Industry)
The relatively hostile environment and remote locations of mining establishments mean that any electronic/technical implementations have to be easily installed, require little or no maintenance and, once commissioned, require no adjustment.
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A long career in mining security
SMART Mining Security Solutions 2024, Editor's Choice, Security Services & Risk Management, Mining (Industry)
Nash Lutchman recently retired from a security and law enforcement career, initially as a police officer, and for the past 16 years as a leader of risk and security operations in the mining industry.
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