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Customer unfocused
January 2009, News & Events
A recent trip to HYT in China with Spectrum Communications (mentioned in the news section) was a real revelation for me. On the one hand, there was the cultural and historical education being taken on ...
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New year, new look
January 2010, News & Events
Welcome to the first Hi-Tech Security Solutions of 2010. As you can see, we have been at work over the Christmas break putting the final touches to the design of the magazine. The new look is designed ...
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International man of mystery
November 2008, News & Events
I have been a Mr J. Bond, a Clark Kent and even a Bruce Wayne. There was a time when I was a HRH E. Windsor. Once I was a certain N. Mandela.
In not one of those occasions did anyone think there was ...
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Securex makes the grade
September 2008, Conferences & Events
Overall, the local security industry was pleased with the 2008 exhibition, although, as always, there are a few concerns and preferences for future exhibitions
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The weakest link
September 2008, News & Events
The saying goes that a chain is only as strong as its weakest link and this is especially true in the world of security. No matter how sophisticated a system or how well trained its personnel, if one ...
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Editor's note
July 2008, News & Events
The first year of the Primedia Initiative Crime Line yielded 471 arrests countrywide. Details on www.crimeline.co.za revealed (at the time of writing this on 12 June) that arrests had been made in:
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BiometriX 2008
June 2008, News & Events
smart x central intelligence and Technews Publishing have announced the introduction of the BiometriX Symposium, which will be launched this year as part of a mutually beneficial partnership agreement. ...
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Editor's note
May 2008, News & Events
Despite the warnings seen posted in suburbs by the likes of neighbourhood watch organisations and a general awareness among residents, hijackings, armed robberies and break-ins are still taking place ...
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Retail Risk review
April 2008, News & Events
Retail Risk 2008 provided delegates with a strategic overview of retail risk trends globally and in South Africa, and covered global best practices in dealing practically with retail risk and security, while examining a real-world implementation of security technologies, solutions and services
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Editor's note
April 2008, News & Events
After a few months of struggling to come up with some good news to focus on (my apologies for that!), I am happy to have something positive to report back on...
At the end of February, 702 Talk Radio's ...
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Retail Risk 2008
November 2007, Conferences & Events
The Consumer Goods Council (CGC) South Africa and Technews Publishing (publisher of Hi-Tech Security Solutions) have announced they will jointly host a retail security conference early in 2008. The conference, ...
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Editor's note
November 2007, News & Events
How often have you been irritated by a security guard? You enter an office park and are bombarded with requests for information when all you want to do is get inside and to your appointment on time... ...
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