Upgrade your Miraclone to MiraClone Plus

Lockdecoders tells us there are many thousands of the original MiraClone in use, spread across the globe from Japan to Chile, from Norway to South Africa. "It was a marvel when we introduced it 14 years ago and continuous free updates plus new modules becoming available meant that it became more useful as time went on."
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i-PRO heavy-duty Aero PTZ Cameras with Edge AI analytics

i-PRO (formerly Panasonic Security), a global leader in professional security and public safety solutions, has added 19 new models to its Aero PTZ camera line featuring enhanced durability and edge AI processing.
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New! External Exit Button

Exit buttons for outdoor installations need to be robustly protected and hard-wearing. This new product from CDVI is ideal for automatic gates, doors, locks and more in external settings.
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Hanwha Vision Europe appoints Rolf Didion as Country Manager for DACH Region

Hanwha Vision, the global vision solution provider, has appointed Rolf Didion as Country Manager for the DACH region (Germany, Austria, and Switzerland). Rolf will lead the region's sales strategy, team operations, and spearhead the company’s growth across this important market.
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Brisant secures industry first in home security

BGF-backed lock and hardware supplier, Brisant Secure, has developed an industry-first product, as a new stringent home security standard is released.   
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Steven Holt Appointed Procurement Director at ERA and Zoo

Security and hardware specialists ERA and Zoo have recently appointed a new Procurement Director to lead the continuous development of product procurement, processes and sustainability commitments across the UK organisations. 

Steven Holt, who has more than three decades experience in various areas within the hardware industry and has also worked across numerous roles within both UK businesses since 2019.
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Verkada introduces reimagined Alarms solution

Verkada, a leader in cloud-based physical security, has announced a reimagined Alarm solution that, unlike traditional systems, provides more informed alarm response, minimises false alarms, and gives administrators more visibility and control across their sites. 

In addition to a new suite of hardware that Verkada redesigned from the ground up, Verkada's new Alarms solution comes with a new software experience that will empower large and distributed organisations to easily set arming and disarming schedules; more simply manage key codes and enable disarming with credentials like cards, fobs, phones, or Apple Watches; and trigger alarms with Verkada cameras, which can screen out many false alarms with AI-based person detection.
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5 ways to prevent card sharing

Card sharing in access control is when an unauthorised individual gains access to a secure area by using a card credential belonging to someone else.

The authorised person’s card is either given to another person or stolen. It is then used illicitly to allow someone to enter a restricted area for which they do not have the appropriate permissions.
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Secure Logiq two years of regional success with anniversary of Dubai Headquarters

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ASSA ABLOY launches new guide and CPD about the ‘Golden Thread’

With the ‘Golden Thread’ becoming increasingly vital to building design and construction, ASSA ABLOY has launched a new guide and CPD to help clarify its impact on all stakeholders in the build process and accelerate its adoption.
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Unlocking the secrets of FEM and DME - a successful training day

Check out the latest from the 3DG locksmith training academy! Their recent intensive course was all about unlocking the secrets of BMW 3 - FEM/BDC programming using cutting-edge AUTEL tools.
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Top 10 most surveilled areas in the UK revealed - 9 of them are in London

Interested in discovering which cities, towns, and boroughs had the most amount of CCTV cameras relative to their size, domestic and commercial security providers Expert Security UK put in Freedom of Information (FOI) requests with 425 councils in the UK asking how many CCTV cameras were run by them. 
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ERA Welcomes Ian Miller as Technical Sales Manager

Leading home security and fenestration component provider, ERA, has appointed Ian Miller as Technical Sales Manager to support customers across the South of England, demonstrating its commitment to offering a seamless customer experience.

Ian will primarily focus on providing quality solutions for ERA’s window and door hardware clients, across uPVC, timber and aluminium systems.
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Abloy UK launches exclusive new digital keys webinar

Abloy UK has launched an exclusive new webinar that explores the company’s latest innovations in digital key technology, designed to provide valuable insights into the unique features and benefits of four of its pioneering solutions. 

‘Unlocking the Future of Security: A Deep Dive into ABLOY's Digital Key Systems’ is aimed at security consultants, locksmiths, architects, and any other individuals involved in an industry where security is essential.
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