Specification and Installation: The key to effective door controls

Safe and seamless movement in our built environment hinges on accurately specified and installed door hardware, explains Russell Marks, managing director of Boss Door Controls.

With millions of doors used each and every day, it’s important to recognise the details behind effective access and egress.
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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. 
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Secure Logiq two years of regional success with anniversary of Dubai Headquarters

Yale introduces the new Linus Smart Lock L2

Yale, a leading provider of smart home security solutions, has just announced the launch of the Linus Smart Lock L2. Designed to increase convenience whilst not reducing security, the new Smart Lock combines cutting-edge design, functionality and innovation in one product.
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Abloy UK creates bespoke locking solution for Secure Information Boxes

Abloy UK has supplied the Safety Letterbox Company Ltd with a bespoke Sentry CL811 Camlock for use in its Secure Information Boxes, assisting life safety and complying with new regulations and legislation for high rise buildings.
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ABUS Appoints Dave Claxton as new Regional Sales Manager

Midland Heart Housing Association partners with TIS and Hanwha Vision for robust video surveillance system

New state-of-the-art IP video surveillance system improves safety and security across sites, delivering high-definition surveillance and advanced monitoring capabilities.

Midland Heart’s ongoing drive to improve community safety for residents has been boosted thanks to a new, state-of-the-art IP video surveillance system that utilises approximately 900 Hanwha Vision Q series cameras alongside X series network video recorders (NVRs). The video system provides enhanced building coverage, higher-quality images and live monitoring to improve safety, security and resident peace-of-mind.
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Southsea centre gets safe with Burg Wächter

A community centre in Portsmouth has been awarded with Burg-Wächter’s ‘Secure Communities Scheme,’ allowing them to receive free security products to help keep their important belongings secure.
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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. 
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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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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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