MSD’s are estimated to cost US businesses $1B a week!
Would you believe someone claiming that the cost to South African business is around R54.6m per week? Sounds unbelievable doesn’t it?
Video Surveillance tackles the R56.4 million a week drain. Read More »
Why do you find a Durban based security provider writing about Building Management Systems – What does HVAC, occupant comfort and green buildings have to do with security?
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Businesses in Durban are increasingly investing in video surveillance and alarm systems to prevent and deter rising criminal activities such as theft, vandalism, and break-ins.
Whats behind the increasing investment by Durban business in security systems. Read More »
Innovations highlight a trend towards smarter, more efficient surveillance and building management systems that leverage the latest technologies to improve security, operational efficiency, and scalability.
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Securing temporary sites such as construction areas, road construction zones, and remote field sites presents unique challenges and pain points that can significantly impact safety, security, and project timelines.
South Africa has one of the highest rates of violent crimes in the world, a situation that places immense pressure on businesses to safeguard their premises and stakeholders.
In line with our mission of delivering the Home Of Things (HoT), and the Building Of Things (BoT), I am sharing a model proposal that leverages open source software – such as OpenHAB, for simple through to complex, holistic facility management systems.
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South African retailers face a competitive landscape.Loss prevention and customer experience are paramount in the effort to maximize every potential margin.We h …
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Many of our wealthiest citizens live in gated communities. Public information about these residents wealth and valuables are freely available. The incidence of kidnapping for ransom is also on the rise.
We would be looking for measures specifically tailored to protecting high net-worth residents. Discreet surveillance and specialized security personnel? Evidence of poor awareness regarding this issue within management and residents.
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The highest ranked risk is a breach of your perimeter. The perimeter includes your entrance and exit gates. The first thing we are going to examine is what sort of access control you have at the main gates and any other secondary gates. The current trend is for criminals to pose as officials or utility workers – using disguises, fake documents, and fake branded vehicles. Once they have the guards in a vulnerable position, they will overpower them and restrain them.
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