Tag Archives: biometrics
The security week: Lifesaving, biometrics and Bench Tests
It’s the end of another security week, and we’re bursting at the seams with newsy goodness. Let’s explore a little further, shall we? Heading up the list are the Pilgrims officers who saved a contractor’s life. Damn fine work, sirs! … Continue reading
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Fingerprints and market leadership
Good Monday! I’m back in the office after last week’s Security Excellence Awards shindig hootenanny extravaganza. In case you missed it, here’s the full list of winners, here’s a gallery with them in it, and here’s another gallery of images … Continue reading
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Biometrics, knife crime, and an editor’s view
Wednesday! That’s the day of the week it is. No surprises there then, I’d imagine. And it’s no surprise at all that I4S is chock-full of security news wonderfulness. Here’s some. Look! We’ve got Stewart Hefferman opining on those twin … Continue reading
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Can security managers stop terrorism?
Today’s spectacular missive filled with security newsology – this very thing here! – leads with an article that asks: Can UK security managers really hope to do anything to stop terrorists? Written by Alan Cain, it’s a thought-provoking and detailed … Continue reading
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The ‘face time’ edition
Tuesday greetings to you, security fans. We’ve got a number of news stories to point out to you. So let’s not delay, eh? First up we’ve got Honeywell, who have launched a cost-effective two-door version of its NetAXS access panel. … Continue reading
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Counter-terror re-match – and biometrics
Feel free to gorge yourself on today’s feast of gourmet security news. It’s factual, and nutritious. That’s info4security for you. First up, it’s Home Secretary Jacqui Smith and the counter-terror plan that almost no one is calling ‘Contest 2‘. The … Continue reading
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Opinion, successful CCTV, and silver linings
Security Installer editor Alan Hyder takes out his opinionoscope today and surveys the arid landscape for signs of security excitement, in his SI Editor’s View. And guess what? He finds some! This is very good and interesting news. Also today, … Continue reading
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The BBC on biometrics
The BBC’s ‘Click’ programme has been running a series of features on biometric security. You can read the two parts of its online articles here and here – and if you’re in the UK (and possibly elsewhere?) you can watch … Continue reading
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