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Lone worker solutions : Kings III of America Inc Acquires Connexion2

Connexion2 acquired by Kings III of America Inc in move to supply class-leading lone worker solutions globally Lone worker market leader Connexion2 has been acquired by the US’ leading emergency communications company, Kings III of America in a strategic move to strengthen core business offerings on either side of the Atlantic and to develop sales [...]

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Digital Assurance achieves CREST accreditation for pen testing

Security consultancy wins recognition for highest levels of standards in security testing Digital Assurance, an independent security assessment and information assurance consultancy, has announced it has been awarded CREST accreditation for the penetration testing services. Digital Assurance passed CREST’s rigorous assessment and certification process to demonstrate the very highest levels of standards in security testing. [...]

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Unlicensed door supervisors found working illegally in Northern Ireland

Checks carried out by the Police Service Northern Ireland and Security Industry Authority investigators on Saturday11th of May, found five security personnel working illegally. The PSNI and SIA investigators carried out inspections at 19 venues, checking 80 security personnel in Lurgan, Newry and Portadown. The venues included pubs, bars and nightclubs. In Lurgan, warnings were [...]

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IDIS : DUTCH SUPERMARKET ALBERT HEIJN ROLLOUT DIRECTIP™

Leading supermarket Albert Heijn Veldhoven select next generation DirectIP™ high-definition surveillance to reduce shrinkage and improve retail experience  Albert Heijn Veldhoven, part of the Ahold group of international supermarkets, has rolled out DirectIP™ to reduce and prevent shrinkage while improving the overall retail experience.  Like many retailers, Albert Heijn Veldhoven wanted to use video surveillance [...]

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IDIS : DirectIP™, the next generation HD surveillance – Q&A

WHAT IS EXACTLY DIRECTIP™ ? AT A GLANCE : 1 – Easy to install and use : DirectIP™ solutions feature a ‘plug and play’ operation with less cabling. Once installed, operation is intuitive and user friendly. 2- High performance : DirectIP™ solutions enable real-time live monitoring and simultaneous recording in full HD resolution. 3- Compatibility and integration: DirectIP™ solutions are compatible with legacy security [...]

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Securitas has become the sole provider of security solutions to Marks & Spencer across their UK and Ireland stores

Securitas Security Services (UK) Ltd have recently been awarded the contract to be the sole provider of security solutions to Marks & Spencer across their UK and Ireland stores. The contract with Marks & Spencer will see Securitas take on security services in regions that were previously provided by MITIE Facilities Management, and will involve supplying [...]

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Kings Security Systems launches Training Academy

Kings Security Systems has created and launched its own Training Academy that will promote skills excellence across the company and provide ongoing development to its 579 security professionals across the UK. The move will further catapult Kings to the forefront of training and development in the security industry. Anthony King, managing director of Kings said: [...]

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Wiegand still a relevant, secure card technology, says Databac

Wiegand Wire is a secure technology that remains relevant for today’s market, according to ID specialist Databac Group (www.databac.com). The card manufacturer announces that it will continue to produce cards incorporating Wiegand technology for as long as there is market demand. Despite HID discontinuing its Wiegand card and reader range as of last month, Databac [...]

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Cloud World Forum Agenda coming soon

Taking place in London on 26th-27th June at National Hall Olympia, the 5th Annual Cloud World Forum – www.cloudwf.com – will bring you together with fellow IT decision-makers, giving you the opportunity to do business and learn about the leading trends and topics in the cloud space. Our seminar agenda will be held across 8 [...]

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Atos awarded Hong Kong’s first government cloud contract worth around HK$127 million

Atos in Hong Kong was awarded a seven-year term contract by the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer to implement and operate the Government Cloud Platform (GovCloud), the estimated contract value is of HK$127million. GovCloud is a large-scale central IT infrastructure for hosting e-government services for shared use by bureaus and departments, such as [...]

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