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Enhanced security boosts crime drop, claim researchers

May 22, 2013

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Developments in car and domestic security are key factors behind falling crime rates, according to one expert. Andromachi Tseloni, professor of criminology at Nottingham Trent University, told SecurityNewsDesk that security has a profound effect on …

Healthcare security staff need better training, claims NHS security specialist

May 22, 2013

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Private security officers should be utilised throughout the NHS to combat crime and provide support in the wake of major incidents. That is the view of NHS security specialist Peter Finch, security advisor for Sandwell …

Skyguard director voted as committee member of BSIA lone worker section

May 21, 2013

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Will Murray, marketing director at Skyguard, has been voted as a Section Committee Member for the British Security Industry Association’s (BSIA) new Lone Worker Section.

Vivotek displays gratitude with Partners’ Party

May 21, 2013

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Vivotek hosted more than a hundred of its clients and partners at the 2nd VPP (VIVOTEK Partners’ Party) of the year at the BANK restaurant in Birmingham.

TDSi managing director preparing to embark on Challenge 104.8

May 21, 2013

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John Davies, managing director of TDSi, is taking part in the gruelling Challenge 104.8 event, which will see runners taking part in four marathons over two days.

Oprema hits a Milestone with UK Distribution Partnership

May 20, 2013

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Oprema have secured the rights to distribute Milestone Systems open platform IP video management software as part of Milestone’s strategic decision to work with specialist IP security suppliers in the UK.

Wavesight wireless bridges selected to support management at Sainsbury car parks

May 20, 2013

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Euro Car Parks have chosen to deploy Wavesight’s outdoor wireless CCTV transmission at multiple Sainsbury car park locations throughout the UK.

Temporary Dorset Police CCTV solution named ‘Security Project of the Year’

May 20, 2013

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Quadrant Security Group (QSG) won ‘Security Project of the Year’ at the IFSEC Awards for a large-scale temporary CCTV solution developed for Dorset Police.

Dealtry appointed Chair of BSIA Lone Worker Section at IFSEC launch

May 17, 2013

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The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) launched its newest section of membership at IFSEC, in recognition of the growing market for Lone Worker protection products and services.

Texecom achieves System 5 Certalarm accreditation in record time

May 17, 2013

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Texecom has hailed the record time it took to get System 5 Certalarm accreditation from Intertek as a proud moment of recognition for the manufacturer.