Advertisement

Register for free news services

Third Level Navigation:

News Ticker:

Site Search:

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

This is the end of the page
Main Page Content:

News

Stefan Hay: head of the Fire and Security Association

-

FSA/FPA courses win BTEC approval

06 Feb 10

The Fire and Security Association (FSA) and the Fire Protection Association (FPA) have announced that their suite of fire detection, alarms and emergency lighting courses are now fully-accredited as BTEC qualifications.

Andrew Hallam

-

Review site security, says Premier

04 Feb 10

One security company is warning site managers to review anti-theft precautions on plant and equipment left outside.

Gary Frith

-

RSI Video Technologies sets up UK limited company

03 Feb 10

RSI Video Technologies has set up a UK limited company and established a sales office in Nottingham. Gary Frith takes up the new position of country manager.

SmartWater handprint - incriminating

-

Smartwater scheme reaches 50,000 milestone in Nottingham

02 Feb 10

The Nottingham Crime and Drugs Partnership (CDP) have treated their 50,000th home in Nottingham with SmartWater as part of an ongoing effort to drive down burglaries.

Skills for Security's chief executive David Greer

-

Apprenticeship Week 2010: make it count

01 Feb 10

One-in-five employers are hiring more apprentices to help them through the tough economic climate, but why? Brian Sims answers this question at the start of Apprenticeship Week 2010.

More News

Opinion

Sparks

-

Songs about security: National Crime Awareness Week

05 Feb 10

This week's security tune is a little number by Sparks from the early 90s...

The Andrews Sisters: (from left) Andrew, Andrew, and Andrew

-

Songs about security: Don't Fence Me In

29 Jan 10

We kick it old school this week, with a Cole Porter number sung by the Andrews Sisters...

Megapixel cameras developed by Arecont Vision

-

Arecont Vision IP White Paper issued by Norbain

29 Jan 10

Norbain has released an Arecont Vision White Paper on the benefits of megapixel imaging, and how IP technology can enrich the functionality of surveillance systems across different applications.

Jay Sean

-

Songs about security: Stolen

22 Jan 10

This week's security song comes courtesy of homegrown talent Jay Sean...

More opinions

Products

Geoff Thiel of VCA Technology

-

VCA integrates with Mirasys

08 Feb 10

VCA Technology has worked with Mirasys to integrate its video analytics suite VCAsys into Mirasys networked video recorder solutions including NVR Pro and NVR Enterprise.

CSL's 3 path logo thing

-

CSL DualCom offers installers three signalling paths

25 Jan 10

CSL DualCom is now offering three signalling paths as standard, with GSM back-up for GPRS.

Detail of the Q1755-E camera developed by Axis Communications

-

Axis begins 2010 with triple product launch

18 Jan 10

Network video specialist Axis Communications has developed a new series of high-performance fixed network cameras, a mobile IP surveillance solution and a thermal network camera.

Tony Makosinski: educating the installation community

-

Honeywell: taking intruder alarms to a new Dimension

14 Jan 10

Kicking off the New Year in some style, Honeywell has introduced a wireless capability for its Dimension intruder alarm system. Brian Sims talks to security system specialists Tony Makosinski and Martin Pacitti about this major industry...

The Opgal Eye-Lite

-

Eye-Lite continuous zoom cooled thermal imager launched

12 Jan 10

Opgal has introduced the Eye-Lite, an advanced, continuous zoom thermal imager camera based on the Eye-Z cooled IR engine.

More Products

Installations

University of Portsmouth, innit?

-

Initsys helps protect University of Portsmouth

07 Feb 10

Initsys Merlin ARC software has been installed at the University of Portsmouth in order to provide safer and more secure learning environment for its students.

Turnberry Resort, Scotland

-

Panasonic protects the Open Golf Championship

04 Feb 10

A Panasonic IP surveillance system has been used to provide security at Turnberry golf course in scotland – home of the 2009 Open Golf Championship.

The ExCel Centre in London's Docklands

-

Secom ExCels in security update

06 Feb 10

With key roles scheduled during the 2012 Olympics, 50% additional event space and London’s first International Convention Centre coming on stream this year, ExCel London is stepping up its security systems.

A blurry man approaches a door

-

Dorgards chosen by leading charity

03 Feb 10

Fireco says its Dorgard range of wireless fire door retainers are being installed by an increasing number of organisations – including mental health charity Rethink.

More Installations

Training

DualCom training videos on your phone

-

I4S Video: DualCom launches installer training films

03 Nov 09

CSL DualCom has introduced its DualCom Installation Training Video – which also has mobile phone versions for on-site usage.

This child will not be leading the seminar

-

Clear Image to host cost reduction seminar

29 Oct 09

Security systems specialist Clear Image is hosting a seminar on November 12 to demonstrate how customers can save money, time and effort with smarter security solutions.

Martin Jefferson, the Storage Doctor

-

Introducing: The Storage Doctor

26 Oct 09

Martin Jefferson of Western Digital joins our team of security advice gurus, answering your questions about digital video storage issues.

Support Installer Apprenticeships. Go on.

-

Installers on a learning curve...

07 Sep 09

Gerard Honey gives his rundown on the training courses available to installers – and some planned changes. So what courses are available for engineers and what role do manufacturers and suppliers have in the process?

Julie Hartley

-

Ask the expert: Perimeter detection

29 Jul 09

Julie Hartley, Intruder Business product manager at ADI Global Distribution, answers common questions on perimeter beam issues…

More Training

Bench Tests

The SHR 8162

-

Raising the DVR bar: the SHR 8162 digital video recorder from Samsung

02 Feb 10

Superior playback means this DVR was a hit with our reviewers...

It's the Vidilanz Xtern-Cam

-

Solar, so good: the Vidilanz Xtern-Cam outdoor wireless camera

02 Dec 09

The Xtern-Cam has a lot going for itself – but it does leave a question unanswered...

The Axis Q6032-E

-

Shaping the future: the Axis Q6032-E PTZ network dome

03 Jan 10

The Axis Q6032 is the new best of breed, according to our testers…

Genie's NVD 2910

-

Picture in record time: the Genie NVD Vandal Resistant Network Dome Camera

03 Nov 09

Set-up time is remarkably fast, but it is lacking in features...

More Bench Tests

Features

David Kelly with a Domino's delivery driver

-

Romad helps protect Domino's Pizza drivers

19 Jan 10

David Kelly, Domino's Pizza national loss prevention and security manager, explains why the company decided to implement a Romad Lone Worker Protection scheme for its delivery personnel.

More Features

Main site navigation:
Secondary site navigation:
Main site navigation end
-

Advertisement

-

Advertisement

-

Advertisement

-

Advertisement

-

Advertisement

-

Advertisement

-

Advertisement

-

Advertisement

-

Advertisement

-

Advertisement

-

Advertisement

-

Advertisement

-

Advertisement

-

Advertisement

-

Advertisement

-

Advertisement

-

Advertisement

-
 
-
Abacus E-media
Abacus e-Media
St. Andrews Court
St. Michaels Road
Portsmouth
PO1 2JH
-

E-mail sign-up Please sign me up for the following news services:

E-mail sign-up

Advertisement