Standard for convergence
ASIS International (ASIS1), (ISC)22 and ISACA 3, the industry associations for physical, cyber and information security, have signed an memorandum of understanding (MOU) to develop a Security...
View ArticleBSI acquires infosec firm
BSI1, the business standards company, has acquired Espion Ltd and Espion UK, the Dublin-based consultancy that manages corporate information. The deal will see Espion become an operating subsidiary of...
View ArticleSupply chain report
Nearly $23 billion was lost due to cargo theft worldwide in 2015 from a variety of supply chain threats, mainly driven by security concerns. That s according to BSI s 2015 Global Supply Chain...
View ArticleFull-HD pan and tilt camera
New from the Italian company Videotec1 is the NXPTZHD. It s a stainless-steel, full-HD, pan and tilt camera that provides high-definition images. According to the makers, it s suitable for...
View ArticleWrightstyle web launch
Wrightstyle1, the steel and aluminium glazing system supplier, has launched a new website. Designed by Marlborough-based Callia Web, it s been designed for access from mobile devices, and provides...
View ArticleARC Village debuts at IFSEC
The shows IFSEC1 and FIREX International are launching a first ARC Village this year at London s ExCeL from June 21 to 23. UK alarm receiving centres will showcase their services. The ARC Village is...
View ArticleLone actor terror study
Lone actor terrorists act without direct command and control from a wider network, and it is assumed that without such communications they may evade the tripwires that would usually bring them to the...
View ArticleAudit of confiscation orders
The Government makes much of criminal confiscation orders. Many of the fundamental weaknesses identified two years ago remain, however, and the system of managing confiscation orders has not been...
View ArticleNoonan acquires The Shield
Noonan1 has purchased The Shield Guarding Company. The Irish firm said its acquisition will have the immediate effect of protecting the jobs of up to 780 of Shield Guarding Co Ltd & TSG Security...
View ArticleCyber gap report
A study led by Dr Chris Brauer of Goldsmiths1, University of London, with Nasdaq and cybersecurity company Tanium2, found that a lack of accountability at board and executive levels and no clear focus...
View ArticleSECOM operations director
After the retirement of Alan Gover, SECOM Plc1 has named Paul Weaver as new Operations Director. That s a promotion from his former role as the company s UK General Manager. Paul has been working in...
View ArticleCoax converter
Panasonic1 has introduced a coaxial converter. This product allows installers to replace analogue camera systems with network cameras using the existing coaxial-Lan cabling. The system uses a camera...
View ArticleUS source of hostile cyber
Cyber attacks from US-based IP addresses have increased for a third consecutive year, making the US a major source of hostile cyber activity. That s according to the NTT 2016 Global Threat...
View ArticleArea lighting products
Peli Products UK Ltd1 has been exhibiting at the Security and Counter Terror Expo since 2009. At the Expo in 2016 at Olympia, the Glossop-based firm launched new products and showed its range of...
View ArticleATM security enclosures and kiosks
R&D Sheetmetal were among the exhibitors at Counter Terror Expo 20161 at London Olympia in April after a first exhibition last year. R&D, an ISO9001 company, are a supplier to the ATM industry...
View ArticleModular construction
Remtech was established in 1980 and then renamed Remtech (Computer Security) Ltd in 1991. The core business is physical protection from fire, water, smoke, theft, sabotage and blast, for data centres,...
View ArticleLPCB accreditation for fencing
The Expanded Metal Company, has received accreditation by the Loss Prevention Certification Board (LPCB) for its ExMeshTM 3m high SR3 fencing. The twin-skinned expanded metal mesh fencing system meets...
View ArticleNew features on digital monitor
S2 Security1, an IP-based access control, video management and mobile security management product company, has released Version 2 of S2 Magic Monitor. It d described by the firm as a dynamic digital...
View ArticleDoor Entry Direct to distribute Aiphone in UK
Door Entry Direct has been appointed a UK distributor for the Aiphone video door entry range. Door Entry Direct will be supplying Aiphone s entire range of communication products to the UK trade...
View ArticlePanama Papers view
The recent Panama Papers leak should spur boards to reconsider the safeguards they have in place to protect their business critical data, says a secure IT hosting company. The huge data leak at the...
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