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13 different models of Road Blockers available from Frontier Pitts
Frontier Pitts can now provide up to 13 different models of Road Blockers. Frontier Pitts have two product ranges; the 'Standard Range' and the higher security PAS 68 and K12 crash tested 'Anti Terra Range'. The Standard Range of Road Blockers starts with the Parking Height Road Blocker, which has a lift height of 353mm. The Security Road Blocker is manufactured with a lift height of 533mm and finally the High Security Road Blocker, which has a lift height of 800mm. All Road Blockers are manufactured to bespoke design with widths of up to 5 metres to suit specific requirements. Frontier... [more]
NUUO helps protect Brown Palace Hotel in Colorado.
With a high degree of internal security, the Brown Palace Hotel seated in Denver, Colorado, is considered one of the Grandest Hotels in the US. 40 channels of analog cameras are installed around the lobby, restaurants, check-in areas, and ballrooms. All cameras are managed by a Visao DVR with NUUO H.264 DVR cards & software, featuring NUUO’s I-guard video analysis. In the main lobby and entrance, foreign and missing object detection react at once with on screen and audio alarms, especially during night hours. Once an “I-guard event” is detected, it is recorded on all selected cameras ... [more]
Bollard in a foundation of 112mm arrests a 7.5 tonne truck travelling at 40mph
Following the announcement of a successful impact test of its Shallow Mounted bollard, ATG Access have reported the latest innovation in technology to allow high security solutions to be installed in areas where underground services or lack of space for excavation may cause a problem. The brand new SupaSlim™ foundation is a remarkable piece of engineering work, the PAS68 rated test saw a bollard arrest a 7.5 tonne (15000lb) truck travelling at 40mph (65kph) – the bollard was installed in a foundation of just 112mm. ... [more]
IQinVision Improves Public Safety at City of Beverly Hills
Approximately two years ago, after former Mayor Jimmy Delshad had observed video surveillance systems in Europe and Israel, Beverly Hill’s IT department was tasked with upgrading the city’s legacy analog system to the best IP video could offer. City planners wanted a “smart” system, one with intelligence built in that would not require constant staff monitoring. IQinVision has announced that the City of Beverly Hills has installed a wide array of IQeye megapixel cameras to meet the needs of their expanding IP video surveillance project. The City of Beverly Hills (CBH) worked in partners... [more]
Many businesses underestimate the importance of securing mobile devices
With 100 laptops reported to be stolen every single day, working on a laptop in a public place can leave employees wide open to the opportunistic thief. Changing lifestyles is one of the reasons why more laptops are being stolen than ever before. Our vulnerability is heightened by the increase in mobile working; hot-desking, working from trains, planes, internet cafes and a whole host of other public places. Organisations need to re-assess how they approach and manage the security of mobile workers and can’t rely on out of and date and unrealistic policy’s which simply state that ‘laptops ... [more]
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