It is now fast approaching the date of the closure of BT Redcare. The company, which historically is the UK’s largest provider of alarm signalling, ceases operations on 1st August 2025. Last year BT Redcare launched a collaboration with…
The Crime and Policing Bill, which will introduce a specific offence relating to attacks on retail workers and end the rule that any shoplifting of goods worth less than £200 is classed as low value, has had its…
An intruder or burglar alarm system is a security system that will protect your property from a break-in. A range of sensors, that can be placed externally and internally, will detect motion, and this will sound an alarm. The detectors…
Integrating access control with your camera surveillance system means security can be managed more easily. It also ensures those protecting people and buildings have accurate information quickly so they can deal effectively with live incidents. Being…
Avigilon is part of the security and protection global giant, Motorola Solutions. Although primarily known for its video surveillance systems the North American manufacturer developed an advanced access control solution before its acquisition in 2018. This system, then known as…
Paxton Access has over 30 years of experience of designing and manufacturing access control and security solutions for a range of buildings. Headquartered in Brighton in the UK, its market leading access control and door entry products are now found around…
Monitoring your premises and protecting people and important items or possessions has got a lot of easier with the development of HALO Amplify. This allows up to 30 Bluetooth-enabled sensors to be wirelessly connected to each HALO Smart…
Electronic access control can be an integral part of the overall security system of an organisation and be used to keep the property and people safe. Generally, authorised users have access via fobs, passcodes or touchless methods,…
What is electronic access control? At its most basic, access control is the ability to permit or deny the entry to a resource. Different mechanisms can be used to allow access to physical resources like a…
When you have CCTV installed and start operating the surveillance system you have ongoing responsibilities as part of data protection compliance to ensure the quality of the system is maintained. Guidance issued by the Information Commissioners Office (ICO) makes…