As 2021 draws to a close, security experts are trying to guess at what the threat landscape may look like next year. We speak to some experts to take their predictions and invaluable insights into the coming trends we could be seeing in 2022. Connection across...
ILUS International has announced the launch of a handheld firefighting nozzle with integrated low-pressure water misting capabilities for electric vehicle fires, flammable gas fires and more. The company acquired FireBug in January 2021, who already had its own patented water mist technology. Now, it has launched...
Mastercard and Jordan Kuwait Bank have partnered together to introduce the first ever World Elite card – backed with biometric authentication – in the Middle East and Africa region. The introduction will lead to seamless and secured contactless payments, which will enable the bank’s cardholders to...
A partnership between Twakei Vehicle Fire Protection and Dafo Vehicle Fire Protection will amplify Dafo’s presence in eastern Africa and help to improve lead times and customer support. Caroline Wambua, Director at Twakei, said of the new partnership: “We are very excited to join Dafo Vehicle’s...
Fire broke out on Sunday evening at a petrol station in Onitsha, Anambra. According to preliminary investigations a truck which was waiting inside the fuel station waiting to have its contents offloaded, caught fire and exploded around 7.30pm. Although fire crews were summoned immediately, heavy traffic delayed...
Cisco’s latest cybersecurity report, Security Outcomes Study Volume 2, has revealed the security practices that really work. According to the study, the practices that can most impact on an organisation’s security programme are: maintaining an up-to-date and integrated architecture; investing in threat detection; and enabling timely...
Blighter Surveillance Systems has been awarded a contract to protect a number of offshore oil platforms and an onshore refinery located in West Africa. The British manufacturer of electronic scanning radars and surveillance solutions will provides its C400 series onshore and offshore security radars under the...
Tesla is currently being investigated by the US Securities and Exchange Commission over claims that it failed to accurately inform people about the potential fire risks of its solar panels. The investigation was launched in light of a 2019 whistleblowing complaint by a former Tesla field...
At its third Special Event, Ajax Systems presented its own wired Fibra technology and product line. According to the company one of the most common requests from industry professionals is for a hybrid security system. The combination of wires and radio allows large and industrial facilities...
Ava Security has launched a cloud-connected security camera which utilises AI, machine learning and acoustic analytics. Ava Bullet has been designed to help users detect anomalies in real time and to receive incident notifications so proactive steps can be taken. It’s ideal for securing locations over...