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31st May 2023 Issue no. 658
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Products Introducing SALTO Neoxx G3: The ultimate electronic padlock solution
Nearly 60% of firms have experienced a GDPR-related data breach in the past five years Five years after the introduction of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), new data published by iResearch Services reveals that the regulation has been unsuccessful in preventing data breaches. The survey, which canvasses the views of 350 business leaders across the UK and US working in financial and professional services, found that 58% of firms have experienced a GDPR-related data breach since the regulation was first introduced. Access control systems for turnstiles
On 5th anniversary of GDPR Meta hit with $1.3bn fine Meta has been fined $1.3bn over data transfers to US by the EU in what is a record penalty from the five-year-old GDPR. With the fifth anniversary of GDPR being tomorrow, Rebecca Harper, Head of Cybersecurity Analysis at ISMS.online reflects on the last five years, and what the future looks like for GDPR compliance. Rebecca Harper, Head of Cybersecurity Analysis at ISMS.online, says:
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Abloy UK announces new SMARTair training course at its Digital Access Solutions Academy
Abloy UK has now expanded its training offering to introduce SMARTair - a battery-operated access control system offering users different access control management levels in a single wireless system. SMARTair is ideal for facilities looking to improve security and simplify day-to-day operations. Zoo Hardware sets the standard for compliance with new bathroom lock range
The Hex release options of bathroom turns have been introduced to meet the requirements of the document in relation to bathroom locks being used in schools that need to be locked from the inside by turn or lever, and released from the outside by a hexagon or star profile key, therefore excluding more traditional designs such as coin slot or square drive type releases. Locks and Security News Archive Search We keep an extensive archive of news stories and product information that have featured in past issues of Locks and Security News. If you would like to run a search of the Locks and Security News web site using the search tool below please just go ahead by entering in the name of the person, product or company or any other key words that you are looking for. How to contact us at Locks and Security News:
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How to keep your business safe from crime-5 tips from a security expert Keeping a business safe and secure will always be a top priority for business owners and despite best efforts at tight security, some businesses do find themselves victim to break-ins or other illegal activities. Data from 2022, showed over 600,000 crimes against businesses were recorded in England and Wales 1 , and 100,000 of those crimes were burglaries against commercial properties. Tradespeople are some of the most affected when it comes to crime against businesses with almost four in five (78%) experiencing tool theft, which could cost them over £5,000 in stolen tools. SALTO introduces face recognition access control with the acquisition of TouchByte
SALTO Systems is committed to the use of biometric technology as the future of access control. In the past two years, it has aimed to accelerate the development of frictionless access control solutions through various strategic investments. Defence against the Dark Web- threat intelligence to enhance business security posture
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