Access Control systems can be simply defined as the process by which security staff control who enters and leaves the premises and when. The global access-control market is projected to reach a total ...

By combining AI and edge computing in the camera itself (‘at the edge’), data is processed when and where it is generated. This helps users gain immediate insights from their video data and save time ...

A smoke detector is an electronic fire-protection device that automatically senses the presence of smoke, as a key indication of fire, and sounds a warning to building occupants. Commercial and ...

The exclusive IFSEC Insider Video Surveillance Trend Report is back for 2023, as we take our annual look at the video surveillance market and assess key trends, challenges and what’s ahead for camera ...

Personal safety technology provider, Peoplesafe, has acquired Canadian-based employee protection software application business, OK Alone, to expand its presence in North America. The demand for ...

Certified fire doors will be given a fire-resistance rating, which details the length of time the doorset and its materials will be able to withstand smoke and fire – either 30 or 60 minutes, ...

As you can see from the following chart, there are 5 fire extinguisher colours in the UK: Red, Cream, Blue, Black and Yellow Fire extinguisher types and uses Water fire extinguishers (red label) Water ...

And the market appears to be following this trend. For example, HID Global has been working in partnership with Apple to ensure its credentials can be accessed via the Apple Wallet system. The ...

The four co-located events; Facilities Show, FIREX, IFSEC and Safety & Health Expo will next take place on 2–4 December, 2024 at ExCel London. The events will now also run alongside the Security & ...

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The UK’s Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI) has evolved to become the National Protective Security Authority (NPSA). Part of the UK’s Security Service (MI5), the new NPSA has ...

What’s the difference between artificial intelligence and machine learning? AI and machine learning are intrinsically linked. AI is the branch of computer science that builds machines capable of human ...