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JetBox 9532 Linux-ready VPN Router allows users to connect and remotely manage card readers, cameras and speakers

Korenix has launched the intelligent embedded Layer3 PoE VPN Router computer with serial ports for providing efficient and flexible network connectivity for remote telemetry and surveillance systems in industrial networks. Equipped with 4 additional RS232/422/485 serial ports, the JetBox 9532 Linux-based embedded platform allows users to connec ...[more]

USB memory sticks forgotten in clothes to be washed at the local dry cleaners

From 6th April onwards if data is lost and it causes a major security breach, this could now cost a company up to GBP500k with new powers given to the Information Commissioner's office (ICO) to fine companies who have not sufficiently protected customers details under the Data Protection Act . In the last year, 4,500 memory sticks have been forgo ...[more]

Blue Coat appoints regional sales director for EMEA

Blue Coat Systems, Inc. has appointed Stuart Henderson as its new regional sales director in EMEA, with sales territory responsibility for the UK, Ireland and sub Sahara Africa. Mr. Henderson joins Blue Coat from a leading provider of intelligent broadband gateways and routers for home and small office environments, where he served as a senior sale ...[more]

C3 monitors the tracks and tunnels of the Gautrain rail in South Africa

C3 Shared Services (Pty) ltd has been appointed by Bombardier to supply and install a combination of two military grade technologies, namely Opgal's thermal cameras combined with ioimage intelligent video analytics, to monitor the tracks and tunnels of the Gautrain rail. As a member of the Bombela Consortium, Bombardier Transportation has been ...[more]

Vigil introduces free Audits to help meet compliance laws

Legal liability and regulatory compliance means companies are tasked with ensuring data breaches do not occur. In particular the public and private sectors are faced with increasingly complex legislation such as Government Connect Secure Extranet (GCSX), Government Protective Marking Scheme (GPMS) and GPG 13 (Good Practice Guide 13), Freedom of Inf ...[more]

Global fire market not set to recover to pre-recession growth rates until 2012

According to the latest IMS Research fire detection and suppression report, the global fire market declined by some -3.0% during 2009, with the market not set to recover to pre-recession growth rates until 2012. As new construction starts began to decline late in 2008, slowdown in the fire industry was inevitable. Justin Siller, report author a ...[more]

RedWeb Security's Offender ID spray supplied to security guards and door supervisors

Security guards and door supervisors trained by Canterbury-based Mission Training are being equipped with RedWeb Security's Offender ID spray to deter troublemakers from attacking them or other shoppers, pub and club goers, or passers-by. Mission Training is training security personnel to use RedWeb's Offender ID - a portable spray that 'tags' a ...[more]

Intego's Washing Machine 2 for Macs cleans up files left behind by web browsers

Intego has announced the release of Washing Machine 2, a program that cleans up files left behind by web browsers and other Internet programs. Washing Machine 2, optimized for Snow Leopard, helps Mac users delete files, which take up space or present privacy risks, created by a number of programs that access the Internet. Users can clean files quic ...[more]

G4S Technology provides integrated access control, intercom and camera system solution to 41 Yell sites in the UK

In the UK, Yell are best known for their printed Yellow Pages directories but also offer an integrated portfolio of printed, online and phone-based products and services. Yell is a leading international directories business operating in the classified advertising market through printed, online and phone-based media in the UK, US, Spain and Latin Am ...[more]

City University increases the security and reduces the cost of managing web-based applications with Pirean

Pirean has announced the completion of a project for City University to increase the security and reduce the cost of managing web-based applications as a platform for the delivery of University services. The Pirean implemented security solution uses IBM Tivoli technology to enable the secure delivery of a range of portal and collaborative servic ...[more]

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Created on 04/20/2005 11:33 PM by colombo Updated on 05/10/2008 09:05 AM by colombo