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Training and Information at Smart Building Expo 2021

At Fiera Milano from November 22nd to 24th, an extensive programme of events featuring highly-skilled partners. Trends, regulatory and technology overviews and expert insights: a wide range on offer to both train and provide market operators with concrete tools and answers.

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Southwest Microwave names Don Bradfield as president

Southwest Microwave, a global leader in high-performance outdoor perimeter security technologies and microwave interconnect products, is pleased to announce the appointment of Don Bradfield as president by the company’s board of directors, effective immediately.

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How To Prevent Security Department Burnout

Today, the average security operator jumps between six different security applications, often trying to manage more than 20 system events and alarms at once. Learning the ins and outs of each system, remembering response protocols, and keeping each system maintained and cyber secure add to the mounting stress that security operators face today.

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Secutech Thailand, Thailand Lighting Fair and Thailand Building Fair will now take place in 2022

In response to recurrent outbreaks of Covid-19 in Thailand and surrounding ASEAN countries, Messe Frankfurt has decided to reschedule its trio of technology trade fairs for the Thai market until 2022. Originally scheduled to take place concurrently this November, Secutech Thailand, Thailand Lighting Fair and Thailand Building Fair have now been moved to the new timeslot of 30 November – 2 December 2022 at the Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre.

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inter airport Europe 2021 unlocks new level of business networking for the airport sector

Taking place from 9 - 12 November in Munich, inter airport Europe 2021 marks the first major post-pandemic B2B event for the international airport sector – and a critical turning point for many airports, airlines, air cargo carriers and aviation-support specialists looking to renew their growth by investing in new technology and partnerships. Aiming to deliver a whole new level of real business opportunities, inter airport Europe 2021 has introduced a new hybrid event format, complemented by a dedicated VIP Buyer Programme.

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Exclusive Membership Offer Launched to NSI Gold and Silver Companies

The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) have launched a special offer exclusively to National Security Inspectorate (NSI) gold and silver installer companies inviting them to take advantage of the Association’s membership and the long-term commercial value of belonging to the recognised ‘voice of the professional security industry’.

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Hanwha Techwin, Azena, and KT Corp partner to provide rich AI video solutions at the edge

Hanwha Techwin and Azena have announced a collaboration with KT Corp, Korea’s largest telecommunications provider, to provide AI video analytics solutions to the Korean market. AI video analytics apps from Azena’s marketplace that run on Hanwha Techwin cameras will enable Korean cities, businesses, and organizations to leverage the latest AI technology for security, safety, and beyond.

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Security Management: Kooi Drives up Efficiencies Across All of its Operations

Kooi secures hundreds of construction sites across the Netherlands and Europe. After a period of sustained growth, the company was faced with the logistical challenge of efficiently managing its expanding network of security assets. The deployment of Genetec Security Center, and custom developments using the Genetec Software Development Kit, have enabled Kooi to simplify the monitoring of disparate infrastructure, while also driving efficiencies across Kooi’s operations.

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Do your wireless locks already have mobile capability built in?

Mobile access is changing the way we manage buildings and their security. The smartphone becomes a mobile key just as easily as a payment card or a map. A device which users are already carrying can unlock buildings or rooms, across one or multiple sites, securely and at a lower cost to the business than standard credentials.

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Assa Abloy: Digital PIN Locking for School Staff Rooms

​​​​​​​Staff and school administrators can relax when they know private rooms and equipment stores are properly secured. Currently many teachers must carry around cumbersome keys to ensure pupils do not enter rooms which could put themselves or valuable school equipment at risk.

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Euralarm releases Position Paper on EC proposal for a Regulation on Artificial Intelligence

Euralarm recently released a Position Paper on the EC proposal for a Regulation on Artificial Intelligence. The Position Paper follows some informal discussions with DG Connect and contains proposals on several articles in the Regulation on Artificial Intelligence. Following the release of the Position Paper Euralarm spoke to Gabriele Mazzini, lawyer of DG Connect and in the lead for the proposal.

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Managing Operational Technology (OT) Networks Remotely Without Introducing Intruders

In February 2021, an unidentified intruder gained access to the network systems of a US water treatment plant in Oldsmar, Florida, and briefly altered the chemical levels in the drinking water. Fortunately, an employee noticed the intrusion attempt and acted immediately. This incident sparked many discussions on the topic of cybersecurity in operational technology (OT) environments within the media and the industrial sector.

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Assa Abloy: Gate Closing with 3D Cam-Motion Technology

​​​​​​​In suburban gardens or a castle portcullis, a gate only works when it is properly closed. Leaving it open instantly creates a security risk. A Vertical Gate Closer shuts almost any gate tight automatically, at residential or commercial properties. It removes any chance for human error. Plus, with advanced 3D Cam-Motion technology on the inside, it ensures everyone can open and close the gate effortlessly.

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