Remote Monitoring

Wavestore continues to make incremental improvements to its Video Management Software (VMS) with the introduction of v6.16. The latest version of the company’s open platform and highly secure Linux-based VMS includes support for H.265 compression. As a result, customers are now able to benefit from a…

Corps Security has won a three-plus-two-year contract to provide security services for French international bank BNP Paribas in London. The integrated security partnership involves security guarding and event guarding services together with close protection services and systems monitoring from Corps Security’s Monitoring Centre in Glasgow.…

Cortech Developments has announced the integration of its Datalog integrated security management software with the DAVANTIS advanced video analytics platform. DAVANTIS is a specialist in the realm of video analytics for perimeter security. The seamless integration between Datalog and DAVANTIS provides end users with a…

Lodge Security has been awarded the security guarding contract for Cineworld Group plc and, as a result, will now provide security operatives for duties at cinemas and key leisure locations across the UK. Cineworld Group plc was founded in 1995 and is one of the…

Mitie has won a five-year contract with specialist distribution and logistics company Connect Group following a competitive tender process. Through an integrated facilities management (FM) arrangement, Mitie will manage a host of services including security, engineering, cleaning, reception and landscaping across 78 distribution centres as…

Lodge Security has acquired Ladbroke Security Services, the managed security solutions provider boasting 120 staff and sales of £2.25 million. Ladbroke Security Services was founded back in 1990 by retailer Chinacraft to protect its assets. The company has since expanded its client base to include…

Churchill Services Group has announced the launch of its brand new security division. Dubbed Amulet, the division is badged as a “modern, intelligence-led security company designed for exceptional service in the 21st Century”. In development since October last year, Amulet brings together Churchill Security Solutions and AOS…

Here, Jonathan Sturley explains in detail how close working relationships formed with installers can ensure that end users achieve maximum benefit from their investment in a remotely monitored video surveillance system without having to live with the consequences of false alarms which have plagued the…

The shocking events in Nice and Munich highlighted a growing trend for terrorist atrocities carried out by individuals acting alone rather than as part of established and well-organised groups. Peter Webster examines how the ‘Lone Wolf’ creates a unique set of issues for security professionals…

Impressive annual results delivered by Reliance High-Tech – specialists in the design, delivery and management of electronic security and remote monitoring systems for end users – reflect the company’s continued focus on delivering advanced solutions in demanding markets where security is mission critical. Benefiting from substantial investments made in both…