Home Office plans next stage of engagement with suppliers on ESN
The Home Office will be engaging with suppliers on detailed requirements for the new Emergency Services Network (ESN).
Day: November 20, 2014
Podcast – Caution: Piracy Isn’t Dead
Philip Ingram discusses the ever present issue of piracy in this maritime themed podcast, looking at the balance between cost and quality in maritime security. Despite recent headlines, piracy isn’t dead and the maritime security industry is still very much alive.
Elpas Releases Lone Worker Emergency Call Transmitter
Elpas, part of Tyco, releases the Lone Worker Emergency Call Transmitter which becomes commercially available today as part of its Emergency Call Solution.
Specialist London Sports College chooses Basson to help cut crime
Specialist London Sports College chooses Basson to help cut crime Caterham High School, Dagenham &
Security Institute launches manifesto to raise standards, professionalism
In the depths of the Churchill War Rooms, just behind Downing Street in the heart of Whitehall, security professionals gathered Tuesday night to hear from the Chairman of the Security Institute, Emma Shaw, as she launched A Manifesto for Professional Security.
Videcon Expands Entry-Level IP NVR System
Videcon has expanded its entry-level IP NVR system with new 8 and 16 channel versions, now allowing further camera options using a plug and play setup.
BSIA Puts Export at the Forefront of its 2015 Manifesto
The BSIA is pushing ahead with its promise to promote private security exports into the new year. BSIA Puts Export at the Forefront of its 2015 Manifesto.
Information Commissioner’s IP camera warning doesn’t go far enough
The Information Commissioner has reminded the public that default passwords on internet-connect IP cameras must be changed, preferably by creating a strong password, but I fear his warning doesn’t go far enough.
Your IP cameras: an open door to cyber attack?
IP cameras and other networked security devices are creating a potential cyber security risk in their own right, due to misconfiguration, user error and in some cases flaws in the devices and software itself.