Zoo Hardware sets the standard for compliance with new bathroom lock range

Zoo Hardware has introduced a new bathroom lock accessory in response to the Department for Education’s Technical Annex 2D: Internal Elements and Finishes Part 5.2.2.
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Introducing SALTO Neoxx G3: The ultimate electronic padlock solution

With keyless and fully mobile access options – and exceptional attention to detail – this padlock delivers unbeatable durability and reliability. SALTO’s new Neoxx G3 electronic padlock is said to be the most advanced and versatile locking system suitable for a wide range of applications. 
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Access control systems for turnstiles

Turnstiles are a method of automating access control and entry. They can save space, save costs, and help process high levels of traffic efficiently. Turnstiles are particularly useful and commonly found in gyms and leisure centres, commercial office buildings, and government buildings.
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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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Patlock - door security made simple

Patlock is the home security product for French Doors and Conservatories, providing a visual deterrent to any would be intruders and instant peace of mind for home owners.
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Digital fraud data: deepfakes and forced verification on the rise in UK & Europe

Sumsub, a global verification platform providing customisable Know Your Customer (KYC), Know Your Business (KYB), transaction monitoring, and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) solutions for the whole customer journey, today releases new fraud statistics for the United Kingdom and Europe, highlighting that forced verification and deepfakes are on the rise. 

The findings, based on anonymised verification data collected by Sumsub from its clients, show forced verification has emerged as a growing trend worldwide. In Germany alone, forced verification grew by 1500% as a proportion of all fraud cases, from 0.3% in the full year 2022 to 5% of all fraud in Q1 2023. 
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Abloy UK appoints new Commercial Product Manager for Aperio

Abloy UK has appointed Jason Boyce ASyl as the new Commercial Product Manager for Electronic Access Control, specialising in the Aperio access control solution. Aperio wireless devices from Abloy UK extend the reach of an access control system or replace mechanical locks with intelligent access control. They operate wire-free, so battery-powered Aperio devices are fast and cost-effective to install and save money in operating and maintenance costs. 
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Rise of the RiseMaster

Leading manufacturer of physical security systems, CLD, has announced the launch of a fully autonomous off grid, solar powered automatic boom arm barrier system. The RiseMaster HE was unveiled for the first time at this year's IFSEC in May.

As one of the largest suppliers of security fencing in the UK, CLD Systems offer tailored, trusted and durable security solutions to protect environments such as data centres, schools, transport hubs, manufacturing warehouses, high-profile sporting venues, open spaces, and Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) sites. 
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We are delighted to inform you that the training programme for MLA Expo 2023 is now available for booking.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to secure your spot in the seminars and short courses that cover a wide range of locksmithing topics, including safes and NDE. Additionally, we have experts in brand and marketing who can help you elevate your marketing strategies.
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Abloy UK announces new SMARTair training course at its Digital Access Solutions Academy

Abloy UK has launched a new free SMARTair training course at its Digital Access Solutions Academy, helping installers to gain an understanding of the wireless access control system. Abloy UK’s Digital Access Solutions Academy is a purpose-built facility to showcase, work with, install and test Abloy’s extensive range of products, with a particular focus on new digital solutions and ecosystems.
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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.
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