Comments Off on Cisco partner: improving digital connections
Always keen to ensure we offer the latest IP and digital solutions we became a Cisco partner, last year. This means we can offer customers solutions to improve their IT.. Read More
Comments Off on Gearing up for the ISBA conference & exhibition
We are gearing up to be part of the largest exhibition that the Independent Schools’ Bursars Association (ISBA) has ever held at its annual conference this year. The event is.. Read More
Comments Off on Government plans to punish people who assault retail workers
The UK government has bowed to pressure from the retail industry and is to create a standalone criminal offence for assaulting retail workers. This follows a concerted campaign by trade.. Read More
Comments Off on Data protection and new technologies: Extra care needed
Advanced surveillance systems using new technologies have spread beyond simply cameras. This has implications for the data protection obligations of security system and CCTV operators. ICO identifies increased risk from.. Read More
Comments Off on Gate Safety: Charity calls for action to reduce accidents
As an access control provider, including systems for automated gates, we are supporters of the charity, Gate Safe, and its gate safety campaigns. We believe that all automated gates should.. Read More
Comments Off on Smoke Detection added to Halo Smart Sensor
Schools that have installed the HALO Smart Sensor need to ensure they are keeping their devices up-to-date especially as recent improvements include the addition of smoke detection. This recent firmware.. Read More
There have been worrying news reports and alerts circulated by schools recently which have highlighted issues with contaminated vapes. These are sold as THC (the chemical component of cannabis) vapes.. Read More
Comments Off on Avigilon H5A IR PTZ camera: Helping you see in the dark
If you are responsible for the security of a large property that needs protecting day and night, but fixed auxiliary lighting would be inappropriate or just too expensive, we can.. Read More
Comments Off on BT Redcare closure sparks security industry concerns
BT Redcare, which provides fire and signalling alarm signalling, is to close all its operations on 1 August 2025. Currently the company provides monitoring of BT telephone lines linking commercial.. Read More
Comments Off on Retail crime increases despite money spent on prevention
The latest British Retail Consortium (BRC) Crime Survey figures confirm the warnings made last year by retailers that theft from shops and abuse of retail staff are on the rise... Read More
Comments Off on Government consulting on Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill
The government has launched its public consultation to finalise details of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill, known as Martyn’s Law, on the duties of those responsible for smaller premises... Read More
Comments Off on Cattani Esam benefits from bespoke intruder alarm system
Installing a bespoke intruder alarm system is is important if you want truly effective security for your business premises. Making sure you keep the system up to date is important.. Read More
Comments Off on Protecting students: Detecting anti-social behaviour and aggression
Creating a calm learning environment where all children feel safe is a challenge for secondary schools, and for new students, in particular, they can be an intimidating place. Badly behaved.. Read More
Comments Off on Disposable vapes to be banned in the UK
Disposable vapes will be banned across the UK, as the government says they have been a key driver in the rising numbers of young people vaping, and following concerns about.. Read More
Comments Off on Avigilon Unity Video 8: Step into the future
If you are in charge of security on a retail park, entertainment venue or large private property then advanced surveillance can ensure you can work smarter. This means being able.. Read More
An intruder or burglar alarm system is a security system that will protect your property from a break-in. A range of sensors, that can be placed externally and internally, will.. Read More
Comments Off on New Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner: Tony Eastaugh
The government has appointed Tony Eastaugh as the Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner (BSCC) who will continue in post until the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill comes into effect.. Read More
Comments Off on Christmas crime: Steps to prevent theft
Recently there were a number of burglaries from homes in Kidderminster which included Christmas presents, jewellery, cash and mobile phones. Meanwhile, West Mercia police have reported on a spike in.. Read More
Comments Off on Avigilon H6A and H6X Cameras: Taking privacy seriously
With a lot of concern about the level of surveillance, and the use of object and people recognition, it is exciting to see that the Avigilon H6A and H6X cameras.. Read More
Comments Off on Data protection regulator reminds retailers about CCTV rules
With retail bosses demanding the government do more to tackle crime in stores, and turning to surveillance technology to tackle it, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), UK’s data protection regulator,.. Read More