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…
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The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has introduced a guide to lone worker services for the retail sector. Aimed at employers and stakeholders operational in that space, the document highlights the importance of lone worker safety and explains how lone worker devices are helping to keep…
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Enfield Council’s Public Safety Centre celebrates “unprecedented” array of security achievements
by Brian SimsThe Security Systems and Alarms Inspection Board (SSAIB) has presented a range of certificates to Enfield Council’s Public Safety Centre. In an official ceremony held at the site in north London, the security, fire and telecare certification body’s CEO Alex Carmichael and chairman Geoff Tate were…
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Third party certification scheme launched to support UK Surveillance Camera Code of Practice
by Brian SimsTony Porter, the Surveillance Camera Commissioner for England and Wales at the Home Office, has launched a third party certification scheme wherein that certification is said to be “simple, accessible and affordable”. In essence, the new scheme enables organisations to clearly demonstrate that they comply…