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GPsecure secures NHS N3 network connections between GP surgeries and their primary care trusts

Hytec, part of OLM Group, has announces the availability of GPsecure, a new solution to secure NHS N3 network connections between GP surgeries and their primary care trusts (PCTs). GPsecure will help PCTs meet NHS Connecting for Health guidelines to ensure that GP surgeries within their trusts are electronically secure. While N3 is a private net ...[more]

Bosch Aspirating Smoke Detector 420 Series offers early detection and exact localization of fires

Bosch Security Systems is extending its 420 Series Aspirating Smoke Detectors with a version offering very early detection and localization of fires. The new Aspirating Smoke Detector TM features ROOM-IDENT. This feature enables individual identification of up to five rooms and quickly tracks down the source of a fire in four phases, displaying the ...[more]

Vicon provides complete CCTV solution to Museum of London

Museum of London, which has an international reputation as one the world's largest social history museums, welcomes visitors at three separate locations across London. Collectively the Museum's buildings in the City of London, Docklands and North London, house a valuable collection of over two million objects ranging from prehistoric archaeology to ...[more]

IT managers are overconfident in their ability to prevent data breach threats from zombie accounts

A global survey of 236 business managers from large enterprises more than half from companies with at least 10,000 employees - reveals that 53% of IT managers are largely unaware of employee access rights to systems. This causes a proliferation of zombie accounts accounts that remain active after employees have left the company. However, these ...[more]

Fired employees would take with them password list, RandD plans and customer database

Despite a sharp rise in data breaches and increased media awareness on the subject, the third annual Cyber-Ark survey reveals that 35 percent of IT workers now admit to accessing corporate information without authorisation, while 74 percent of respondents stated that they could circumvent the controls currently in place to prevent access to interna ...[more]

Tracker helps British Transport Police locate a stolen generator

Tracker has played an instrumental part in helping the British Transport Police (BTP) locate a stolen generator worth GBP4,500. It was stolen in London and recovered just two days later in Dartford. The generator was so well hidden that, without the Tracker signal, it might never have been recovered. Stuart Chapman, Police Liaison Officer at Trac ...[more]

StoneGate IPS can inspect encrypted web traffic to protect hosts and servers against hidden web attacks

Traditionally, organisations' network security relies mainly on the perimeter security enforcement, while encrypted web channels have acted as a means to bypass the security functions. Stonesoft has introduced the new StoneGate IPS-1030 appliance with the unique capability of inspecting encrypted web traffic. This eliminates the traditional bli ...[more]

Unisys partners with Prevx to help banks reduce the risks they face from cyber crime

According to the Banking Code, banks are liable for any funds lost by a customer through cyber crime unless they can prove that the victim did not take 'reasonable' care to protect their personal details. Banks previously have been forced to offer mainstream security products to their customers at discounted prices - which can be costly, time consu ...[more]

Asset tracking with GPS technology that operates with no external power source

Technology which has been used by the US army to track heavy munitions as they are mobilised throughout the world has been harnessed to serve the energy industry. Aberdeen-based Motion Software has won the exclusive Scottish distributor rights for this GPS technology, which operates with no external power source. Motion Managing Director Stephen ...[more]

IBM integrated network video monitoring systems for Navy Pier in Chicago

Located on Lake Michigan, Navy Pier is the top-visited tourist and leisure destination in the Midwest, welcoming more than eight million visitors annually. Originally opened in 1916 as a shipping and recreation facility, it is now one of the country's unique recreation and exposition facilities, showcasing more than 50 acres of parks, gardens, rest ...[more]

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