If you’ve made changes to a building to ensure it’s Covid-secure for post-lockdown, have you given any thought to whether you may have swapped one hazard for another. Whether a building is changing its use or layout, including temporary constructions, Mr. Ashraf Yehia, Managing Director...
In a bid to advance cyber threat intelligence global cybersecurity solution provider, Resecurity, has partnered with Safety and Intelligence Network Africa (SINA). The partnership will accelerate cybersecurity knowledge and skills transfer and help to protect the region from emerging threats. Resecurity will support SINA with advanced cyber...
A global leader in the cybersecurity industry is set to stream its annual signature event, CyberCrimeCon on December 2 2021. The Group-IB event marks the 10th edition of CyberCrimeCon, and will bring together more than 5,000 global cybersecurity pros for the threat hunting and intelligence conference. As...
Eighty three per cent of companies are failing to encrypt at least half of the sensitive data they hold in the cloud – leaving them open to security breaches. According to the 2021 Thales Cloud Security Study, 57% of companies surveyed say they use of at...
Gallagher's Electronic Perimeter Intrusion Detection System (E-PIDS) has been awarded the latest Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI) standards. CPNI is the UK government’s National Technical Authority for physical and personnel protective security and in order to meet the standards, Gallagher had to submit...
Pacific Gas and Electric Company’s (PG&E) Wildfire Safety Operations Center is currently testing out artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities in its network of high def cameras across Northern and Central California. Working in collaboration with ALERTWildfire and Alchera, the company is looking at how AI...
Several measures have been announced to protect the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa’s (Prasa) rail infrastructure which has been heavily damaged by theft and vandalism. According to Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula, Prasa has put in place a detailed Recovery Plan to replace or rehabilitate stolen...
The latest firefighting solution doesn’t involved expensive equipment, tools or technology. It seems that sheep could actually be a powerful weapon to manage wildfires – and it’s cost efficient and effective for fire fuel mitigation. In California, Cuyama Lamb is an agriculture company with around 700...
The Fire Protection Research Foundation (FPRF) - the research arm of the NFPA - has received funding from three sources to support its advisory projects. The Federal Emergency Management Agency Assistance to Firefighters Grant (FEMA AFG), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and National...
Air Systems International has introduced its latest product to the Multi-Air Command Kit line – the MACK-5500. Multi-Air Command Kits (MACKS) are portable air distribution units designed with the toughest air handling needs in mind. The newest model offers all of the features and functionality of the...
