How the rise of the ethical hacker can help companies fight the threat of cyber attacks

The threat of cybercrime continues to prove a huge challenge for companies who are expanding their business in the online world, further emphasised by the recent data breach at file transfer software MOVEit, in which employee personal data was stolen from British Airways, Boots, Aer Lingus and more.  
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Hanwha Vision’s partnership with a2 Technology is helping to create safer, smarter cities

As a leading security technology provider, Hanwha Vision partners with innovative vendors to deliver intelligent video solutions. One such vendor is a2 Technology, which focuses on smart city solutions that create safer and more prosperous spaces for citizens to live, work, and play.  

Here, Murat Mutlu, Management Partner at a2 Technology, shares more about the work Hanwha Vision and a2 Technology are doing together. 
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Cybersecurity in aviation – head in the clouds?

The Aviation Industry has expanded exponentially in the last few decades.

Air travel is an integral part of the professional and privates lives of the global population. Inevitably, with such large growth, the Industrial advancements bring a plethora of cybersecurity requirements. 
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Why you should invest in better quality maglocks

Electro-magnetic locks are at the heart of many access control systems. Without reliable locking, the access control serves no purpose at all. Your access control system is only ever as good as your locks. 

Maglocks seem simple at first glance. But what makes a good one good?
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Hanwha Vision launches bi-spectrum AI camera for rapid thermal detection and visual identification

Hanwha Vision has launched a new bi-spectrum AI camera range that provides visual and thermal views of an area simultaneously. The TNM-C4940TD, TNM-C4950TD, and TNM-C4960TD are equipped with two lenses to generate a VGA thermal image and a 4K visual image.

The thermal lens enables perimeter detection of suspicious activity even in low light, poor weather conditions, or when visual barriers, such as foliage block the area.
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Mick Friend

We have received the sad news that Mick has lost his battle with cancer. He passed, peacefully, and surrounded by family.
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Summer Safeguarding: Protecting Schools with Reliable Fire Door Hardware

Where school groups are faced with budgetary constraints, decision makers can’t afford to neglect fire safety. Sue Corrick of Allegion UK explains how responsible persons can use the summer break to extend the service life of fire doors in school buildings.
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MLA Training facilities secure with Mul-T-Lock eCLIQ

The Master Locksmith Association (MLA) has once again turned to Mul-T-Lock to install its innovative eCLIQ solution at its state-of-the-art training facilities based at its headquarters, to provide a high level of access control.

As the premier trade association for locksmiths in the UK, the MLA is committed to fostering excellence within the industry by offering professional training, accreditation, and support to its members. 
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Protecting a Nation – Safeguarding the U.S. Against Cyber Threats

As the threat landscape continues to evolve, and stakes continue to rise, awareness of the nature of cybersecurity threats targeting the US becomes paramount in safeguarding our digital landscape and protecting the nation's interests. 
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How maglock brackets are installed

Understanding maglocks is one thing. Knowing how to fit them is another. It’s never just as simple as picking up a maglock and screwing it to a door frame. You need to take into account the type of door, the direction it opens, and the material it’s made from.
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Cybersecurity threat predictions for Summer 2023

Given the scope of cyber threats throughout the first half of 2023, it is more important than ever for businesses to take proactive measures to protect themselves.
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