Maritime security has become a more important issue in West African region in recent times where attacks on ships and crew jumped at an alarming level last year, despite the COVID-19 pandemic – which will be addressed by the 15 Chiefs of Navies and Air...
The latest trends suggest a violent future for the country, which still has no national plan to tackle murder. Despite a year of lockdown restrictions, which saw fewer offences being committed, crime and violence levels in South Africa are again rising. Most crime, but mainly that...
Juniper Networks a leader in secure, AI-driven networks, and NEC Corporation are working with Herotel, South Africa's largest fixed wireless service provider, to enable the country's first commercial network to deploy segment routing as part of a significant network upgrade initiative. Herotel's aim is to provide...
Our changing world, with its more distributed infrastructure and new applications and workloads exposing a larger attack surface, means that perimeter security, while still an important element within an enterprise’s cybersecurity arsenal, is simply no longer enough. This traditional ‘castle-and-moat’ principle, which assumes that all security...
Qognify has announced the launch of VisionHub 6.0, a VMS+ that enables organizations in critical and highly regulated environments to effectively and efficiently respond to security threats, and mitigate the impact of incidents. VisionHub is built around the core of a high-performance video management system...
ADSB, the regional leader in the new build, repair, maintenance, refit and conversion of naval and commercial vessels, has been awarded an AED3.5 billion contract by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and UAE Navy, to build four Falaj 3-class Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs). The new contract...
barox Kommunikation AG, the global manufacturer of professional standard switches, media converters and IP extenders specifically designed for video applications, has released a new range managed and unmanaged industrial media converters catering for the demands of PoE heavy video applications. The new DIN rail mountable media...
AURA, South Africa’s leading security and medical response platform, recently announced its expansion into Kenya. Later this year, the startup will look at possible expansions in Mexico and Nigeria. Warren Myers, AURA’s CEO believes that South African startups can compete with the best in the world...
The South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) has begun a new project looking at technologies such as machine learning and facial recognition and how they can be used to improve road safety and congestion. The project is being spearheaded by Sanral's Technical Innovation Hub who are...
Hikvision has generated a total revenue of $9.78 billion for fiscal year 2020, having achieved a year-over-year (YoY) growth of 10.14%. Net profits attributable to shareholders of the company was $2.06 billion reflecting YoY growth of 7.82%. Hikvision also reported its first quarter of 2021 revenues...
