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RemGuard: D-TECT3 detectors reduce nuisance alarms at Manchester school

In 2007 a Manchester school had an external CCTV system installed by a very credible NSI Gold installation company using 'Conventional' External PIRs, but within a few weeks of commissioning the system, it was apparent that the detection was generating lots of false alarms and the school demanded that something was done to eliminate the problem. RemGuard needed to come up with a viable and economic solution. In conjunction with their approved installers they removed the original PIRs and repl... [more]

Regus: Brits travelling on business eavesdrop on confidential business conversations

According to a new independent research by Regus, over two thirds of Brits travelling on business have eavesdropped on someone else's confidential business conversation and over a third have caught sight of sensitive documents or information on laptops, due to the rise in travelling professionals working in public places. Worryingly, over 10 per cent of these people have been able to use this information for their own business purposes. The survey shows that almost half of travelling Britis... [more]

Rontal: Ben-Gurion International Airport expands coverage of SimGuard 3000 planning and simulation system

Ben-Gurion is one of the world's most secure airports. In 2007, it handled over 10 million international passengers and about half a million domestic passengers. Israel's Airports Authority, Ben-Gurion International Airport Security Division has decided to expand the VDB (Visual Data Base) coverage of Rontal’s SimGuard 3000 planning and simulation system. The new VDB areas covered by SimGuard 3000 include the airport’s main terminal (Terminal 3), Ben-Gurion’s east operational area, the airpor... [more]

Rock Steady: G4S responsible for security and stewarding at major sporting events and concerts this weekend

G4S Security Services (UK) is to provide specialist security and stewarding services simultaneously at a number of prestigious events on Saturday 24 May. G4S will be responsible for security and stewarding at the Scottish Cup Final at Hampden Park, Glasgow, the 2nd Cricket Test match against New Zealand at Old Trafford, Manchester and the Kaiser Chiefs concert at Elland Road, Leeds, not to mention the racing at Newmarket and Chris Rock performing at the O2. G4S’s big weekend of security fol... [more]

Retail Solutions 2008: Insight into Loss Prevention strategies at Retail Solutions 2008

Retail Solutions is moving to London, after more than 15 years at the NEC Birmingham, in order to provide retailers with greater access to the fast growing retail technology market and exhibitors include BT Expedite, Micros and Zetes. 2008 sees the relaunch of the popular Retail Solutions exhibition at ExCeL in London with an new conference programme run by Retail Week Conferences. The organisers have also announced that EDS is confirmed as the principle partner for the event. The Retai... [more]

Rimax: Advanced ID technologies for retailers

Databac Group will demonstrate at Retail Solutions 2008 how advanced ID technologies can be applied affordably for loyalty, visitor and time & attendance applications. During the show (24-26 June, ExCeL, London), Databac will launch two new solutions: the Dataimage Kiosk visitor station and the Loyca card-driven loyalty system. TOUGH card will be shown as the perfect green loyalty card, while the Rimax Staff On Time range of time & attendance systems will demonstrate how biometric and contac... [more]