What is Data centre infrastructure management (DCIM)? This is the convergence of IT and building facilities functions within an organisation. If you get DCIM right you will ensure the resilience, security, and sustainability of your IT systems.…
What is a UPS? Protecting your IT appliances and IP security systems, against power cuts and surges has become more important than ever to ensure business continuity. Additionally, if you want to ensure your security systems,…
What is server room monitoring? It is the active monitoring of your critical IT spaces, to ensure your systems that your organisation relies on, continue safely and efficiently. This is predominantly environmental monitoring but also covers power monitoring, intruder…
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…
