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Locks and Security News: your weekly locks and security industry newsletter
14th July 2021 Issue no. 566

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greenteQ Mirage fingerprint padlock

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Forget about keeping a key for your padlocks. Mirage is a robust short shackle padlock that uses fingerprint recognition rather than a key for locking and unlocking.
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How smart cameras can help facility directors optimize building usage for today's dynamic workplaces

As vaccination rates for COVID-19 continue to rise, the global business community is advancing the conversation about returning to work.
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Data Protection: European Commission adopts adequacy decisions for the UK

Tthe European Commission has adopted two adequacy decisions for the UK, meaning that personal data can continue to flow freely between the EU and the UK. Jon Baines, Senior Data Protection Specialist, at Mishcon de Reya, says:
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New Wisenet P series AI cameras offer the benefits of Deep Learning AI video analytics

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Hanwha Techwin has added 5 new 2-megapixel high-definition AI cameras to its Wisenet P series. The new cameras are designed to complement the 4K models which were launched in 2020, by making it more cost-effective for users to benefit from AI technology.
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Unlock smarter with the tough new SALTO Neoxx electronic padlock

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The SALTO Neoxx Padlock is a versatile locking solution that enables users to benefit from the advantages of electronic access control where previously it was only possible to use a mechanical locking solution (i.e., perimeter or fire access gates, industrial equipment yards and residential storage areas).
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This Week's News

Almost half of Brits leave their valuables vulnerable

Yet the average value of a person’s most prized possession stands at almost £5000, with laptops, jewellery and bicycles topping the list of the most insured items. Data reveals most popular valuables to insure for each age group, while 21-25s value tech items, and those aged 71-75 most value their hearing aids.

Most popular hiding places for valuables include in a safe (23%), secret compartments in furniture (21%) and in amongst clothes (17%)
One in ten (10%) people won’t wear their most prized possession over fears of it being stolen.
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34% of UK companies close down after falling victim to ransomware

Data presented by the Atlas VPN research team reveals that 34% of businesses in the UK are forced to close down as a consequence of falling victim to ransomware attacks.

The vast majority of firms have experienced substantial business impact due to ransomware attacks, including revenue loss and brand harm, unforeseen personnel cutbacks, and even the shutdown of the business altogether, according to key findings in this new report.
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SECO-LARM IP Wall-plate camera

* Seco-Larm-wallplate-camera.jpgThe ENFORCER IP Wall plate camera is equipped with a 1/2.8" 2MP Sony STARVIS CMOS with a Max. 30FPS at Full HD Resolution (1920x1080).

The IP Wall-plate camera supports,H.265, H.264/MJPEG formats, 3DNR, D-WDR, and Tri-stream capabilities.
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Atlas VPN launches a new privacy feature to block third-party trackers and ads

* Tracker-blocker.jpgVirtual network service provider Atlas VPN has launched a new feature called Tracker Blocker to give its users even more control over their online privacy.

The latest feature aims to stop data brokers from using third-party trackers to gather insights about users' online activities.

Many websites utilise third-party tracker scripts to collect data about visitors' browsing habits. These insights can then be sold to other companies and used to bombard the visitors with ads and marketing offers.
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Making sense of wireless window sensors

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Designed in response to the growing popularity for smart home security, ERA's new app-controlled window sensor, WindowSense, supports security professionals in providing homeowners with complete protection and convenience. Engineered with installers in mind, the battery-operated sensor and magnetic contact are quickly and easily fitted to the internal frame of the window, eliminating the requirement for time-consuming and costly wiring.
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Toolstation launches new catalogue

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Toolstation has launched a new catalogue, offering over 800 new products, ranges and offers from some of the top trade brands of the nation, available in store and online.
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“The security industry is a profession, not a minimum wage job” – BSIA

Following the report released in June from the first phase of the Manchester Arena Inquiry, which highlighted “missed opportunities” to identify the security threat by those responsible, the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has issued its response: 
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Five ironmongery tips to manage social distancing and limit contact with doors

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Installers and specifiers are still not fully aware of the many options available to them to help manage social distancing and limit direct contact with ironmongery and doors, says the ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions UK&I.
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