Zaun becomes corporate partner of The Security Institute

Zaun_Security_InstituteThe Security Institute has welcomed Zaun Limited as a corporate partner.

Security Institute chairman Garry Evanson officially presented Zaun with its certificate of membership at the Security & Counter Terror Expo 2017 at London’s Kensington Olympia to signify the commitment Zaun has to the Institute and the security industry as a whole.

He said: “Corporate partnership is a growing initiative for security businesses to join our drive to promote the highest possible standards of integrity and professional competence in the industry.  We are delighted to welcome Zaun as a corporate partner.” Read more

Harper Chalice Launch TriSecure Perimeter Detection System

Harper_Chalace_TriSecure_Perimiter_DetectionHarper Chalice have successfully launched their new TriSecure Perimeter Detection system into the high security market. As a leading supplier of other tested and approved perimeter solutions Harper Chalice have used their market knowledge and customer feedback to design a unique solution.

TriSecure is a combination system that utilises both the CPNI-approved microphonic detection system, FenceSecure and CPNI-approved electric pulse fence system PulseSecure to create a single hybrid combining the best of both. Read more

Cova Security Gates wins Manufacturing Business of the Year 2017 and celebrates three decades of success

Cova_SecurityCova Security Gates, the leading manufacturer of quality perimeter security equipment, has been awarded Manufacturing Business of the Year 2017 at the prestigious Gatwick Diamond Business Awards. Being recognised for its continued innovation and commitment to customer service in this way comes at a significant time for Cova, with the company celebrating its 30th year in business. Read more

Lord Sebastian Coe Announced As Guest Keynote Speaker At Infosecurity Europe 2017

Infosecurity Europe, Europe’s no.1 information security event, is delighted to announce Rt Hon Lord Sebastian Coe CH KBE, president of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) and former chairman of the British Olympic Association, will deliver the show’s final opening keynote presentation on Thursday 8 June at Olympia, London.    This follows the recent announcement that Dame Stella Rimington and Jeremy Paxman will deliver opening keynotes on Tuesday 6 June and Wednesday 7 June respectively. In his keynote speech, Cyber, Risk and Resilience in Sport and Business, Lord Coe will share his unique perspective on cyber risk, discuss his experience of managing risk and reputation in sport and business, and explain how challenges in the lead-up to the 2012 Olympics were overcome.

Lord Coe said: “Risk comes in many forms, tolerance levels differ greatly which means there are a myriad of handling strategies and solutions. I hope by sharing my experiences across sport, politics and business at Infosecurity Europe next month I will provide a different perspective for attendees as they tackle the challenges facing their own industry.”

Victoria Windsor, Content Manager, Infosecurity Europe, said: “Lord Coe is no stranger to the challenges of managing risk, building resilience and reaching goals that require exceptional levels of performance, dedication and strategic planning. We are honoured that Lord Coe has accepted our invitation to speak, and look forward to hearing about the lessons he has learnt throughout his diverse career, from being a world record breaking athlete to delivering a project of such enormous logistical complexity at the 2012 Olympics. I am sure it will be a very inspirational session for the Infosecurity Europe audience, and provide a fresh outlook on how to address some of the challenges our industry faces.”

Set against a backdrop of global economic and political uncertainty, the theme of this year’s Infosecurity Europe is Cybersecurity at the Speed of Business.

The event will welcome the industry’s leading thought-leaders, practitioners, policy-makers and analysts in its Keynote Stage seminar programme. Speakers will include representatives from companies including Camelot, Costa Coffee, Department of Work & Pensions (DWP), HSBC, KPN Telecom, Marks & Spencer, Microsoft, Metropolitan Police Service, Network Rail, The Economist Group, Telephonica UK, Trainline, Vodaphone and more.

 

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Lord Coe will be speaking at Infosecurity Europe, Keynote Stage Theatre on:

Thursday 8 June, 10.00-10.50 

The full Keynote Stage seminar programme can be viewed here:

http://www.infosecurityeurope.com/en/Conference/Sessions/Keynote/

 

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Promotion for Gary at growing DCC

dccDirect Corporate Clothing (DCC) has promoted Gary Tyler to head of sales and account management.

Birmingham-based DCC is one of the UK’s largest providers of workwear, corporate wear and personal protective equipment (PPE) with customers including British Telecom, Jet2.com and Travis Perkins.

Gary has been with the business since its launch in 2001. He has more than 30 years’ experience in the corporate clothing and PPE industries and previously worked for Greenham and First Line Safety.

Previously national sales manager for DCC, Gary’s new role covers business development alongside managing the company’s sales team and account management structure. Read more

Introducing the TunnelCam Ultimo

TunnelCam UltimoTKH Security Solutions, a market leader in full-service surveillance solutions, is proud to introduce their latest surveillance camera for the Mobility market; the TunnelCam Ultimo. This cost-effective, compact, and lightweight tunnel camera can be installed by one person. The Ultimo can offer cross-sensor intelligence possibilities, and it is possible to interchange optical and thermal views simultaneously over a single IP address. This means easier installation, and that fewer cables and switch ports are needed. Read more

RISCO Group shines bright with its RISCO Stars rewards programme

RISCO Group, the leading manufacturer of end-to-end solutions for the professional security market, has announced the launch of RISCO Stars Partners Programme – a pioneering rewards scheme that is designed to help its loyal distribution and installation partners grow their businesses and enhance their marketing activities. Participants simply collect ‘Stars’ through the purchase of eligible RISCO Group products and redeem them against a wide selection of fantastic activities that will help increase visibility and sales.

Being part of RISCO Stars couldn’t be easier. By downloading the free RISCO Group HandyApp from the Apple App Store or Google Play, individuals simply register their details and then, after every purchase, scan the QR code on the packaging. RISCO Stars are then added to their account, which can be reviewed online at any time. Not only that but each product that is scanned receives an automatic six-month warranty extension, with an additional 12 months for RISCO Stars members.

Once sufficient RISCO Stars have been collected, they can be redeemed for rewards. These rewards comprise a range of tried and tested marketing activities that are proven to increase business exposure and help reach potential customers.

The rewards have been carefully chosen and include the development of a business Facebook Page, bespoke email marketing templates, printed company literature, a third-party website audit with an improvement strategy, branded videos, Google AdWords and branded workwear.

Greg Smith, Marketing Manager UK&I at RISCO Group, commented, ‘RISCO Stars is a totally new and unique rewards scheme that is designed to offer our valued distribution and installation partners genuine ways to improve their levels of business activity. We’ve now made gaining access to first class specialist marketing support as easy as possible through the purchase of our innovative products and training, so that there’s always something for everyone to save for.’

For further information please email sales@riscogroup.co.uk or visit www.riscogroup.com/uk

Vanderbilt and Citel Spa join forces for greater security in Italy’s financial sector

Vanderbilt Citel LogoVanderbilt, a global leader in providing state-of-the-art security systems, has announced a new partnership with Citel Spa, a premier supplier of physical security information management (PSIM) software to Italy’s financial and industrial sector.

Citel Spa uses IT solutions to improve security, safety and Building Management processes, supporting operations and management with compliance to PSIM paradigm and Business Continuity rules. The company works with the majority of Italy’s leading banks and financial services providers, and has developed an enviable reputation for the performance and reliability of its Centrax-PSIM. Citel Read more

SHAYYPE Passwords have finally evolved into something hackers will hate

SHAYYPE logoThe use of patterns or shapes in place of passwords is set to displace the hacker’s favourite – the old-fashioned vulnerable fixed ID code which can so easily be captured and re-used – according to the two British inventors behind ShayypeTM.

Shayype is many times more secure than passwords, gives users new hacker-resistant login codes every time, yet is far easier to recall and use than passwords. Read more

Vacant Property Security How to present an empty property as secure

Vacant Property Security Safesite Facilities ManagementThe fact is, if a property looks secure, it’s less likely to fall prey to opportunistic criminals whether the property’s vacant for the short or long term, and especially if the property is already vulnerable in some respect such as disrepair or damage. So what does secure look like during these vacant periods? Read more

Hostile vehicle mitigation specialist secures Greek cultural centre

Heald perimeter protectionAward-winning hostile vehicle specialist security manufacturer, Heald Ltd, has completed the installation of its revolutionary surface mount sliding bollard solution, the HT2-Matador 3, at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre in Athens.

In 2016, Heald were approached by Caramondani Bros Public Company Ltd, who required a surface-mount perimeter security solution to meet both the protection and architectural needs of their newest development project, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre (SNFCC). Read more

FLIR launches multiple new thermal and visible security cameras and introduces major update to united vms

Flir Security Cameras VMS UpgradeFLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced today FLIR United VMS 8.0, the latest version of the company’s flagship video management solution (VMS), and three high-performance security cameras, including the FLIR PT-Series HD (High-Definition) thermal and visible camera system, the FLIR Quasar 4K fixed box camera, and the FLIR Ariel 3MP (3-megapixel) corner camera. All three cameras integrate with FLIR United VMS 8.0 and expand the company’s end-to-end line of security solutions. Read more

EyeLynx says ‘try before you buy’ with portable radar solution

Eyelynx ZaunEyeLynx A security software expert has created a portable system to demonstrate instantly the range of its latest radar unit – able to identify predatory vehicles at up to 700m.

EyeLynx has designed a mobile pack fitted with its EPR-500 radar and all-in-one Pharos PTZ camera on top of a tripod and challenged security managers to book a free demo to prove it can detect potential intruders up to a quarter of a mile away – and drones at 80 metres.

The free demo is so EyeLynx can show site operators live, in-the-field in their own environment the EPR-500’s ability to detect security threats early and the capability of EyeLynx software to control CCTV autonomously and zoom in to collect evidence and send to manned patrols or security control rooms. Read more

IWMA to hold water mist seminar in Poland

The International Water Mist Association (IWMA) would like to announce that plans are now definite to hold a water mist seminar in Poland. The event will take place in Cracow on 15th November 2017. More detailed information will be available soon.

There will be no admission fee for delegates. Interested parties can register from 30th June 2017 onwards via the IWMA webpage.

During this one-day seminar speakers will explain the meaning of the technology within the firefighting world. They will talk about systems in practice as well as maintenance requirements. Delegates will be able to update their knowledge on standards, guidelines and approvals and listen to the insurances’ point of view. The seminar will be accompanied by an exhibition.

IWMA General Manager Bettina McDowell says:” We are very much looking forward to this event in the beautiful city of Cracow and hope to make water mist more popular in Eastern Europe.”

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