It is no secret that access control systems are akin to a new age in the integration of technology and security. They took what was and enabled us to move in greater more adaptable directions. To the point where security has gone beyond the simple lock and key methodology. In today’s world, everything down to …

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In 2004, there was a devastating fire at Rosepark Care Home in Uddingston, South Lanarkshire. It broke out in a cupboard and proceeded to rip through the building. The fire took the lives of four elderly residents and left the community in shock. The fatal accident inquiry (FAI) began in February 2010 and finished taking …

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‘Access control’ is something security firms use around the globe in order to mitigate potential security risks. Particularly risk of theft. In terms of IT, access control is about regulating who has the ability to view a particular set of resources.  For example, access control can restrict the ability of lower-level employees to view electronic …

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In the security industry, you can judge security cameras in a number of different ways. Speed, costs, and capabilities are a few, but the leading point of reference is the resolution specs. Resolution is simply a way to measure the size of the video or the image. Smaller images produce lower resolution video, while larger …

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Like the eyes and ears of an office building, these little helpers reaffirm safety within a corporation. A security camera system has become a fundamental security feature within the workplace. They provide the confirmation that someone is monitoring things on a constant basis. While the initial efforts involved in installation might be at the forefront …

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