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Locks and Security News: your weekly locks and security industry newsletter
6th March 2024 Issue no. 695

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Businesses turn to AI-enabled video to boost productivity

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New research from Hanwha Vision, the global vision solution provider, has found that almost one-third (31%) of European business leaders champion AI-enabled video as a means of solving their business challenges.

This is nearly double the number who favour automation and robotics (17%) and almost the same as those who see 5G, the Internet of Things (IoT) as key to solving their challenges (32%). 
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Abloy UK launches KL100 Aperio Wireless Cabinet Lock for healthcare environments

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Abloy UK has expanded its innovative Aperio range with the new KL100 Wireless Cabinet Lock to provide traceable, flexible, and secure digital access for the safekeeping of items in healthcare settings.
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LockBit disrupted by international law enforcement coalition - but what will those agents do with the victims' data?

Law enforcement agencies from 10 countries have disrupted infamous ransomware gang LockBit's operations by taking control of its data leak website.
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Mul-T-Lock gears up for new commercial vehicle protection range

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With commercial vehicle crime continuing to rise according to the latest crime survey statistics
, security specialist Mul-T-Lock has introduced a new portfolio of vehicle security solutions, designed to offer the ultimate protection. Latest figures show that 11,714[1] vans were stolen in the UK over the past year, and £3.5bn[2] worth of equipment was taken.  
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CDVI releases energy-saving low consumption Maglocks

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Global physical security manufacturer CDVI is investing in green technology for the future. The company has released a new range of electro-magnetic locks which consume much less power than the previous model under normal operation.
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This Week's News

BS 476 To EN 1634-1: What Does it Mean for Door Hardware?

* Daniel-May_Consort.jpgDaniel May of Consort Architectural Hardware discusses the proposed standard change from BS 476 to EN 1634-1 and the impact it may have on door hardware and the built environment should it pass. 

Building regulations are designed to govern the methods and materials used throughout construction projects. For decades, modern regulations have developed to form a minimum standard and without them, many structures would be considered dangerous and risking the safety of their occupants. 
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ERA launches new Fab & Fix PVCu door hinge designed for a fast-fit

* ERA-hinge.jpgERA, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of home security and fenestration products, announces the launch of its fast-fit Fab&Fix Classic PVCu door hinge, designed for all major PVCu door profiles.
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Has the hacking underworld removed all of AI's guardrails?

The hacking underworld has removed all of AI's guardrails, with hackers now using generative AI large language models to help formulate highly targeted, text-based scams. But, at the same time, Gen-AI is also giving cyber defenders a helping hand.

Dr Ilia Kolochenko, CEO at ImmuniWeb and Adjunct Professor of Cybersecurity at Capital Technology University, commented:

“It seems that predictions about the unprecedented cybercrime surge, fueled by GenAI and fine-tuned malicious LLMs, are a bit exaggerated.
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Electromagnetic Gate Lock with Armoured Door Cord

* Seco-larm-gate-lock-cord.jpgSECO-LARM introduces the Electromagnetic Gate Lock with Armoured Door Cord, a powerful combination of strength, security, and convenience for gate security systems. This advanced solution offers enhanced features and functionality to ensure superior performance and peace of mind.

Available in variants with 1,200-lb (544kg) and 600-lb (272kg) holding forces for versatility in gate installations, whether sliding or swinging gates.
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News

Nineteen Group acquires SASIG

The award-winning Nineteen Group has announced that it has acquired The Security Awareness Special Interest Group (SASIG), a networking and thought leadership forum for the cyber security industry.
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Codelocks stress the wide-ranging impacts of fire door regulations on UK businesses

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Newbury-based lock manufacturer, Codelocks was visited by Laura Farris, Newbury MP, last week to discuss the critical implications of proposed changes to fire door testing requirements for UK businesses.
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Halo scores hat-trick with Chelsea, Nottingham Forest and Birmingham City football clubs

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Halo Solutions has scored a hat-trick after Premier League club Nottingham Forest FC, Championship club Birmingham City FC and Chelsea FC became the latest football clubs to integrate its award-winning incident and task management software, Halo (v5).
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