Monthly Archives: May 2009
The security week: Conference frenzy, and BBC opinion
It’s been an absolute cracker of a week here at info4security. There’s been more security news and opinion excitement than you could point an exceptionally angry cat at. As I believe the saying goes. So. SMT Online‘s indefatigable editor, Brian … Continue reading
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Delicious security news smorgasbord
A genuine imaginary mouthwatering smorgasbord of security news tastiness today. There’s a little bit of everything, to moisten the tastebuds of security gourmands around the globe. Exciting! SMT Online‘s Brian Sims spoke exclusively to Security Institute president Lord Carlile on … Continue reading
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The ACS and Bench Tests
Top notch security news excitement galore today. As you’d expect. Absolutely! First up is venerable SMT Online editor Brian Sims, who reports on the Approved Contractor Scheme developments at last week’s SIA Stakeholder Conference, in his SMT Online Editor’s View. … Continue reading
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Vulnerabilities and regulations
We’re back. It’s been a delightful extended weekend break, but now it’s time to turn our noses to the grindstone, and really grind some security news nostril. Or something like that. So. Today we’ve got a story about the security … Continue reading
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New chief for the SIA
An I4S breaking news live-from-the-scene extravaganza today. SMT Online journalistic El Jefe, Brian Sims, gave us the news of Bill Butler’s appointment as chief executive of the Security Industry Authority – and we were live with the story even before … Continue reading
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Fragmented police – and robots!
Wahey! That’s the enthusiastic start to this very missive. Yes, this one here. Let’s go! First up is robots. We’re big fans of robots here at I4S, and get very excited when we hear about things like Samsung Techwin’s killing … Continue reading
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Analysing IFSEC – and swine flu
Greetings, security news fans! It strikes me as almost the perfect day to discuss the latest security industry issues, topics, and thingos. So let’s do just that! Today Security Installer’s garrulous editor Alan Hyder unsheathed his analysis syringe and plunged … Continue reading
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Olivia Newton-John wins!
Back in the office after a hectic week of IFSEC excitement, and the question on everyone’s lips is – which Song About Security was voted most popular by IFSEC visitors? The second question is – who won the iPod? Was … Continue reading
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The security week: IFSEC 2009 special
Hello. I am sitting in bed as I type this. Truly. It’s not because the powers that be at I4S Towers have installed bunks and have us working around the clock in some kind of prison-camp style arrangement. No, it’s … Continue reading
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