Countries across the world are increasingly faced with the need to use public warning systems to keep their populations alerted to risks and emergencies. In Europe, a handful of nations, including Norway, Sweden and Iceland, are already using these systems, but a deadline is looming…
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What business continuity lessons can be learned from disaster movies? Asks Chris Butler, Lead Principal Consultant, Resilience & Security, Sungard Availability Services Disruption, a word which many businesses are very much used to now, can often have disastrous effects on productivity, output, company reputation, and…
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Richard Jenkins, Chief Executive of the National Security Inspectorate, examines important challenges facing the security sector, including potential future skilled labour shortages and the value of the real Living Wage. There are now over 6500 Living Wage employers in the UK, including 71 security providers,…
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Technology is an ever-changing beast and, while there are always new opportunities to innovate, one also risks getting left behind. Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of today’s most discussed technologies, meaning businesses are rushing to implement it so as to avoid missing a trick. In…
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The COVID-19 pandemic that has swept over the world in seemingly no time at all has forced almost every company out there to drastically alter how they do their business. From start-ups to international corporations, you’d be hard pressed to find a brand that hasn’t…
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Morphean CEO, Rodrigue Zbinden, looks at the transformation of access control as a result of integration in the cloud, and considers the many benefits, even in challenging times. Cloud is playing an important role in keeping businesses afloat during the current global COVID-19 pandemic. At…
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Tips from Charter Global on how best to protect your science-based business As a profitable industry, laboratories and pharmaceuticals have significant insurance premiums when regarding research equipment and machinery, medical and scientific professionals and chemicals. The security measures in place must be sufficient in protecting…
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“How can we address GDPR fatigue two years down the line?” asks Colin Truran, principle technology strategist at Quest GDPR was introduced to drive a stronger culture of data protection and it came at a transformative time. Many organisations were facing the intersection of on-premises…
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How video can help with social distancing and offer a way out of lockdown by Neil Killick, Leader of Strategic Business (EMEA), Milestone Systems Now there is early talk of easing the lockdown, many governments and businesses are still working out how, in practical terms,…
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With the recent increase in flexible working, facilities managers are seeing lower occupancy levels in properties across the country. Colin Campbell, Managing Director of Codelocks, talks about what this means for security – and how access control technology can help facilities managers at this time.…