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Complex, but critical partner in security
SMART Mining Security Solutions 2023, Bidvest Protea Coin, Editor's Choice, Integrated Solutions, Infrastructure, Mining (Industry)
Smart Security looks at how drones can be applied effectively in mine security operations. The ability to quickly gain a birds-eye view of a situation, whether security, safety or operational in nature, makes drones a significant value-add to mines.
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The data must flow
SMART Mining Security Solutions 2023, Infrastructure, Mining (Industry)
Amidst the dirt and dust, the data packets must always be moving in order for mines to remain on top of their environments, their people, their processes and equipment, and most importantly, the safety of everyone on site.
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Enhancing surveillance on mines
SMART Mining Security Solutions 2023, Axis Communications SA, Forbatt SA, Hikvision South Africa, Bosch Building Technologies, Editor's Choice, Surveillance, Integrated Solutions, Mining (Industry)
Smart Security approached a number of surveillance vendors to find out what the latest in surveillance technology is that can make a difference to security operations in mines, as well as general operations.
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‘Unlosable’ identity
SMART Mining Security Solutions 2023, IDEMIA , neaMetrics, Suprema, Access Control & Identity Management, Mining (Industry), Products & Solutions
Far from the days when clocking in with cards was the norm, along with buddy clocking and the easy ways in which these systems could be scammed, biometrics has changed the game with respect to identification.
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Digging deeper
SMART Mining Security Solutions 2023, Access Control & Identity Management, Integrated Solutions, Mining (Industry)
In this article, we delve into the different types of access control and integrated security solutions that mining companies use to mitigate risks and explore how these technologies have transformed the mining industry.
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OT, 4IR and cybercrime
Issue 2/3 2023, Integrated Solutions, Infrastructure, Mining (Industry), IoT & Automation
The convergence of OT (operational technology) and IT in industrial environments offers numerous and tangible benefits. When 4IR technologies are added to the mix, the sky becomes the proverbial limit.
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From the editor's desk: The makeover
Issue 2/3 2023, News & Events
Welcome to the latest issue of Hi-Tech Security Solutions, which is also the last issue of Hi-Tech Security Solutions (sort of). We are currently working on our next issue, which is the Smart Mining Handbook, after which there will be a bit of a surprise in Issue 4.
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TAPA talks supply chain resilience
Issue 2/3 2023, Editor's Choice, Security Services & Risk Management
The Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA) once again held a conference in Johannesburg in March. Falling under the TAPA EMEA banner, the conference touched on a number of issues facing the logistics and transport market in the local and broader region.
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Maximise technology, processes and data
Issue 2/3 2023, Editor's Choice
The Residential Estate Security Conference in KZN showed that a secure environment requires more than the cheapest technology and service provider: Technology, best practice processes and risk management makes for a secure estate.
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An online accountant talks cybersecurity
Issue 2/3 2023, Financial (Industry), Information Security
Hi-Tech Security Solutions talks to Hennie Ferreira, CEO of Osidon — a company offering businesses an online accountant — about the company and the cybersecurity solution developed to support the number cruncher.
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From the editor's desk: Drive to survive
Issue 1 2023, News & Events
Nobody is surprised by the horrible driving habits of many people on South Africa’s roads. Lack of policing, except when collecting money, and the related overall acceptance and encouragement by government ...
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