Hikvision UK & Ireland appoint Gary Harmer as Sales Director
Harmer joins Hikvision with over 27 years worth of experience Hikvision UK & Ireland have
Category: UK Exclusives
Bold seek out new Security Systems Specialist
Bold Communications move to bring in former Coopers and Pyronix man Bold Communications have sought
Spanish police shoot dead suspects of second terrorist attack, after 13 are killed in Barcelona
Spanish police have reported the deaths of five suspected terrorists, following a second terrorist attack in the town of Cambrils.
MISCO study finds a quarter of UK adults have fallen for phishing scams
Tech solutions company MISCO has found in a study that a staggering one in four (25 per cent) UK adults have been scammed online in the past, with less than two in five (39 per cent) able to correctly identify whether an email from their bank is genuine or not, and one in ten UK adults at risk of having sensitive information stolen online, new research has found.
Allegion UK: Electro-mechanical evolution makes ongoing training for locksmiths more important than ever
A surge in electro-mechanical hardware and integrated building systems means locksmiths need ongoing training in more areas than just the mechanics of the locks, says Allegion UK Commercial Leader Pete Hancox.
Limelight: Securing the gaming industry and protecting against Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks represent a major threat to reputation and revenue within the entertainment industry. Limelight Networks Senior Director Product Management, Steve Miller Jones, explains how cloud-based Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) can help fight even the biggest DDoS attacks.
CCTV + radar vs. CCTV + analytics – choices, choices
Mark Fletcher looks at the technology combination of radar and CCTV cameras to see how they can exploit each other’s capabilities to create more effective monitoring solutions. I start with a new partnership between 360 Vision Technology and Navtech Radar and then invite comment from other suppliers.
Milestone Systems’ Milestone Partner Open Platform Days (MPOP) 2017 coming to South Africa
Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software (VMS), is pleased to announce that the Milestone Partner Open Platform Days (MPOP) 2017 in South Africa will take place on 19 September in Johannesburg and 22 September in Cape Town.
‘NotPetya’ and ‘WannaCry’ cyberattacks on international government infrastructure and organisations a wake-up call
Following the ‘NotPetya’ and ‘WannaCry’ cyberattacks on the UK’s National Health Service, as well as the recent hacking of thousands of UK parliamentary email accounts, Security News Desk Sub Editor, Francesca Seden shines a spotlight on the growing cyber threats to global critical infrastructure from terrorists and hackers and explores how further attacks might be mitigated in the future.
Security Industry Association (SIA) announces reshuffle at GovSummit
The Security Industry Assocation (SIA) has announced a reshuffle at this year’s the 2017 Security Industry Association (SIA) GovSummit which will see Kathleen Carroll – Vice President, Government Affairs, HID Global in a new role as head of the SIA Data Privacy Advisory Board.