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Fire and Security Association exceeds its membership target(08/07/2008)
The Fire and Security Association (FSA) has announced that it has already exceeded its planned 2008 end of year target of two hundred and fifty member companies. Following a successful presence at IFSEC 2008, and a general, and ongoing, increase in membership enquiries, the association now represents two hundred and sixty eight member companies who operate out of two hundred and ninety seven locations across the United Kingdom. Head of th... [more]
Number of CCTV cameras in the UK expected to double by 2018(02/07/2008)
Mirasys polled 150 delegates during IFSEC who came from different vertical sectors including banking, government, public sector and retail. Delegates estimated that the number of CCTV cameras in the UK would more than double by 2018. The poll of security professionals estimated that an average of 8.6 million CCTV cameras will be in place by 2018, compared with the current figure of 4.2 million cameras. This figure includes deployments at peop... [more]
Controlware wins IFSEC Security Industry Award for IP CCTV network at St Pancras International(23/05/2008)
Specialist IP CCTV supplier and value-added distributor Controlware Communications Systems has won the award for Best Project at the IFSEC Security Industry Awards. Having also won the same award last year this represents a unique double for Controlware. A panel of independent industry experts, who were specifically looking for innovative solutions, selected the IP CCTV network at St Pancras International as the Best Project for 2008. The awar... [more]
Stanley Security launches iPAC all-in-one access controller and proximity reader with built-in Microsoft Windows CE(18/03/2008)
Stanley Security Products has announced the launch at IFSEC of its new iPAC unit. The iPAC is an all-in-one access controller and proximity reader with built-in Microsoft Windows® CE which enables it to be easily installed, set-up and programmed without the need for a separate on-site computer. Designed to work with the PAC OnePlatform™ access control solution and with full connectivity to the PAC 512 door controller, the iPAC can be installed... [more]
UK security industry backs Government plans to introduce compulsory ID cards(25/01/2008)
68% of the UK security industry has backed the Government’s plans to introduce compulsory ID cards for UK citizens, according to a poll carried out by IFSEC. This result comes just a week after Gordon Brown vowed to "move ahead" with ID cards, subject to a vote in Parliament. The Government says ID cards will help protect people from identity fraud, tackle illegal immigration, stop people who are not eligible from using public services and dis... [more]
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