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..
Comments Off on Three recruits strengthen the Ecl-ips team
We are excited that we have had three recruits joining our team in recent weeks helping us support our customers better. Our operations team has been bolstered by the appointment..
Comments Off on Ecl-ips helps to make Easter special for local children
We are always keen to support the local community and when there was a shout out for donations of Easter eggs to support families in need we answered the call...
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..
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..
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..
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...
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...
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..
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..
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..
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..
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..
Comments Off on Data Protection and CCTV: Lawfulness, fairness and transparency
If you are operating a surveillance or CCTV camera system, or you are considering installing a system, you need to be aware that any footage of people is classed as..
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..
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..
Comments Off on Development of Martyn’s Law: Protecting customers and spectators
The King’s Speech last month, confirmed the government’s commitment to enacting legislation that will place a duty on those managing large spaces, such as retail or entertainment venues, to ensure..
Comments Off on St Joseph’s: Convinced of the value of vape detection
Although budgets in state schools are tight the investment in HALO Smart Sensors for detecting vaping within toilets has proved transformational for St Joseph’s College in Stoke-on-Trent. The Catholic Grammar..
Comments Off on Ecl-ips boosted by staff promotions and new recruits
Security systems and monitoring company Educonnect, trading as Ecl-ips since 2007, has marked its 21st year with a management restructure, following staff promotions, and new recruits joining its team. The..