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IBM integrated network video monitoring systems for Navy Pier in Chicago

Located on Lake Michigan, Navy Pier is the top-visited tourist and leisure destination in the Midwest, welcoming more than eight million visitors annually. Originally opened in 1916 as a shipping and recreation facility, it is now one of the country’s unique recreation and exposition facilities, showcasing more than 50 acres of parks, gardens, restaurants, shops, attractions, sightseeing and dining cruise boats, exhibition facilities and more. IBM has announced the creation of one of the worl... [more]

Posted on 02/07/2009 in  Alarm systems   CCTV System   Fire, Health & Safety   Manned Security and Security Guard   Perimeter Protection   Physical Security   Remote Monitoring and Surveillance 

Remotely monitored CCTV protects the homes of high net worth individuals

High profile incidents, in both urban and country areas across Britain, including individuals being tied-up and threatened in their own homes during robberies, has underlined the vulnerability of residential properties to attack. Alongside this, figures released by the Home Office last month which cover England and Wales show that a second consecutive quarterly rise in recorded crime figures for burglary – up 4 per cent between October and December 2008 compared with the equivalent period in 2... [more]

Posted on 29/06/2009 in  Alarm systems   CCTV System   Manned Security and Security Guard   Remote Monitoring and Surveillance   Security industry 

TagPatrol wireless alarm system designed to replace mobile security patrols

There is firm evidence including Home Office crime statistics that recessions lead to an increase in break-ins and theft and it’s not just residential homes affected but increasingly commercial premises. Equally, for commercial survival, organisations have to examine ways to reduce their expenditure on security without leaving their premises vulnerable. Tag Guard have just introduced TagPatrol – a new wireless alarm system derived from their tried and tested TagAlarm range of equipment and sp... [more]

Posted on 26/06/2009 in  Alarm systems   Manned Security and Security Guard   Perimeter Protection   Physical Security   Remote Monitoring and Surveillance 

Patrol Manager guard management offers security companies proof of presence combined with proof of service

Logosoft has launched a new guard management system, which offers security companies guaranteed and auditable proof of presence combined with proof of service. Patrol Manager integrates with Logosoft's Roster Manager and Operations Manager software modules to give security companies a unique monitoring and tracking capability and offers real value added benefits for their clients. For the first time, security companies will be able to establish the who, where and when of their operatives i... [more]

Posted on 25/06/2009 in  Alarm systems   Manned Security and Security Guard 

Octavian improves security at Welsh Institute of Sport

Octavian Security has further strengthened its credentials in the sports and leisure sector following its appointment to protect the Welsh Institute of Sport in Cardiff, one of the leading training venues in Wales. Octavian is also working closely with the management at the Institute to ensure that its requirements are being met and is advising on other potential opportunities to further improve security at the site. The Welsh Institute of Sport is a high performance centre, providing stat... [more]

Posted on 23/06/2009 in  Manned Security and Security Guard 

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