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The security week: Securiplan fined, future CCTV, and Weird Work

A big ol’ week of news on info4security, kicked off with the announcement of Securiplan being fined for 19 counts of employing unlicensed officers, and ordered to pay the SIA’s legal costs. Dr Bernard Herdan has also been named interim … Continue reading

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Video analytics and a world first

It’s all gone a little bit super-hyper-modern CCTV on I4S today – and, everyone agrees, that’s about as exciting as things can get in this topsy turvy world of ours. So we’ve got a report from the Next Generation CCTV … Continue reading

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Open houses, fines and diamonds

News galore on I4S today. Alan Hyder brings us a report direct from last week’s Next Generation CCTV conference, where Sony’s Simon Nash assured the audience that the Onvif network video standards forum would be ‘truly open’ to all. And … Continue reading

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The security week: The president, the chief exec, and the alliance

A momentous week of change and a new mood of global cooperation and alliance – that’s right, SIA chief Mike Wilson has been asked to step down, and Panasonic and Sanyo are looking into joining forces. Oh, and there was … Continue reading

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Training training training

We’ve gone skills and training crazy today on the internet’s favourite and most charming security website, info4security.com. Why? Because that’s what’s happening. That’s why. First up is the actually the first article in a series of interesting reports and presentations … Continue reading

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Obama and security and superheroes

A global focus for I4S today, as Brian Sims, in conjunction with John Honovich, reports on the possible security effects of Barack Obama’s victory in the US presidential election. I am contractually obliged to describe the event as ‘historic’. And … Continue reading

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CCTV for Scottish shoppers – and gold!

Shopping. It’s the process of handing over currency in exchange for goods and services, and is a cornerstone of the capitalist system. It’s particularly important if we are to acquire foodstuffs and other goods. One of the places Scottish people … Continue reading

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Golf and football

It’s the start of a new working week, so what better way to commemorate the weekend that has just occurred – and those still to come – than with a couple of stories that contain some kind of link between … Continue reading

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The security week: Mannequins and hybrid power

If Robocop was fashioned entirely from synthetic materials rather than being a pioneering cyborg; and if his one major technological innovation was a CCTV recording system inserted in his head, he would have had a lot in common with the … Continue reading

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Indian success, shed thieves, triumphs and guilt

IFSEC India 2008 has proven to be a heck of a success, with record numbers in terms of ‘footfall’ – that’s people coming to the show, not just the ones stumbling and falling over (if you are an insurer, this … Continue reading

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