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Paxton Welcomes local Sussex students to join its 2024 STEM Scholarship Programme

Since it first launched in 2017, the Paxton scholarship has been awarded to 17 STEM students in Brighton and Hove, giving them the very best start to their careers in technology. This is an annual STEM scholarship programme offered by the Brighton-based access control technology manufacturer Paxton. Ian Wakeman, Head of the School of Engineering […]

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TDSi

TDSi welcomes latest placement student to software development team

Integrated Access Control and Security manufacturer TDSi is pleased to announce its latest student placement, Cameron Lane. Cameron has joined the company’s Software Development Team for a twelve-month placement as part of his BSc (Hons) in Software Engineering studies at Bournemouth University. TDSi has a proud history of supporting university placements and apprenticeships. Managing Director

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Paxton

Huntsville, Arkansas School District uses Paxton Net2 to secure state-of-the-art activity centre

When the Arkansas School District needed a new access control solution for a new activity centre, they turned to Paxton, as Security on Screen discovers As an integral part of the Huntsville School District’s future sports complex, the new AT and Georgia Mae Smith Activity Centre serves as the hub for student activities across the

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Dubai Police

Dubai Police and CIPD pilot Arabic HR qualifications in the Middle East

In a strategic bid to cater to the professional needs of the Middle East, the Chartered Institute for People and Development (CIPD), in collaboration with the Dubai Police, has rolled out a pioneering HR diploma course in Arabic – a first-of-its-kind in the region. Brigadier Badran Al Shamsi, Director of the General Department of Training

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Full conference programme for ITS World Congress 2022 now live

ITS America Events today announced the full programming schedule, including plenaries and diverse programmatic sessions, international forums, and product demos for the ITS World Congress (ITSWC) 2022. Hosted in partnership with ITS America, ITS Asia-Pacific, and ERTICO-ITS Europe, and produced by RX, the global intelligent transportation systems (ITS) conference and exhibition will take place at

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Salient Systems selected for UMass Amherst access control operations

Salient Systems has announced that UMass Amherst, the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system, has standardised its video surveillance operations on the Salient CompleteView Video Management Platform, enabling campus security and safety staff to protect the campus population of 32,000 with a 24/7 view of its video surveillance and integrated access control operations. Using

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IDIS upgrades student safety at Chapter White City

IDIS has launched an end-to-end surveillance system to reportedly enhance safety and security at Chapter White City, a recently built student accommodation in West London. The advanced solution – comprising network cameras, recorders, IDIS Center VMS, and all accessories – is eliminating security blind spots, improving image quality, and transforming usability for the 24/7 security

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KnowBe4 and Kontra partner up to educate application developers

KnowBe4 has announced a new partnership with Kontra to add security application development courseware to its training library of security awareness training content. The application layer remains a prime target for cybercriminals looking to breach an organisation’s security defences. Recent security threats like the Log4j incident show that secure development practices are increasingly important to

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KnowBe4 announces fourth season of security training series “The Inside Man”

KnowBe4 has announced its blockbuster security awareness series “The Inside Man” is premiering its fourth season at the Capitol Theatre in Clearwater, Florida. It will also be premiered in London on the 17th of February at the Phoenix Arts Club. This season’s story takes the action on to a truly international stage. Mark Shepherd’s team of cyberwarriors

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Schoolgirls across the UK prepare for the NCSC’s CyberFirst Competition

Schoolgirls across the UK are preparing to put their digital skills to the test this week in a bid to be crowned cyber security champions. More than 130 schools will compete across 13 home nation and regional finals in the culmination of this year’s CyberFirst Girls Competition, run by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) –

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DHS selects Northeastern University to lead Centre of Excellence project

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) has announced the selection of Northeastern University to lead a consortium of US academic institutions for a new Centre of Excellence for Engineering Secure Environments from Targeted Attacks (ESE). S&T will provide ESE with a $3.6 million grant for its first operating year of a ten-year grant period.   “Researching and developing science and technology solutions

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ASSA ABLOY launches 360° virtual tour for university door security solutions

ASSA ABLOY has introduced an online 360° virtual tour that allows university decision makers to see how security and access control solutions can be used to create a sustainable, safe, and healthy learning environment. The self-guided digital walkthrough reportedly creates an immersive experience that illustrates the important role of door security and access control on

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Three Greater Manchester universities utilise digital technology with CriticalArc’s SafeZone

The University of Manchester, the University of Salford and Manchester Metropolitan University, working with CriticalArc, have created the Manchester SafeZone Alliance. A global first, the initiative enables the three security control rooms to extend the footprint of 24/7 support beyond their campus boundaries. The three universities have each deployed SafeZone, CriticalArc’s unified safety, security and emergency management solution that provides Safety

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NCSA launches cybersecurity education and career resource library

The National Cyber Security Alliance has announced the launch of its Cybersecurity Education and Career Resource Library. Built alongside key public and private partners, including Palo Alto Networks, the National Cyber Security Alliance Cybersecurity Education and Career Resource Library is designed to grow the diversity of the cybersecurity industry and combat the critical shortage of cybersecurity professionals

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Speakers for Schools and Corsight AI partner up to offer careers in STEM to ethnic minority students

Social mobility charity Speakers for Schools has partnered with Corsight AI to provide 170 virtual work experience placements to young people across the UK. Corsight’s placements will provide insights into the ethical use of AI and facial recognition technology as a force for good, and shine a light on careers within the technology sector. The placements will

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KnowBe4 launches new compliance plus training module

KnowBe4 has launched a new training module called Compliance Plus which offers an interactive experience with real-life simulated scenarios to help teach employees how to respond in a challenging situation. To minimise risk and possible threats in certain sectors, government and regulatory bodies have enacted an avalanche of legislation and compliance controls.  Compliance training has been a continuing

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Dataminr releases crisis response eBook

To assist companies in crisis management, Dataminr has developed an exclusive eBook to highlight; the average time advantage offered by threat detection technology, the best practices for using this time effectively and how to make a ‘crisis advantage’ a competitive advantage. Dataminr’s AI platform can detect signals from public data sets, giving clients an early line

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CDSE Security Awareness

CDSE opens registration for further free classes

Registration is now open for the Fall semester of US Center for Development of Security Excellence (CDSE) Education classes that run from August 23 to December 17, 2021. The courses have been designed to enhance analytical thinking and problem solving skills, as well as gain critical knowledge about principle concepts and facts that anyone who

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Connelly Security Systems partners with Skills for Security on commercial courses

Member of the British Security Industry Association (BSIA), Connelly Security Systems (CSS) has partnered with Skills for Security to access its newly developed online technical Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses. CSS intends to use Skills for Security’s online courses to up-skill their workforce over the next year, starting with an initial ten engineers. The courses

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Designing IP Video Networks with Barox

Barox offers CPD-certified IP video network design online seminar

Barox is offering system designers the opportunity to learn what goes into designing cyber-secure, high-performance IP video networks that can be used for CCTV surveillance and more with its latest online seminar. The free, CDP-certified 1-hour webinar will take place on May 20th. Designing IP Video Networks will cover the specific requirements of Barox’ video

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NCSC publishes online cyber security training for schools

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has recently produced an online training package designed to protect schools from cyber attacks. Available as a scripted powerpoint presentation on the company website, the package offer school staff four steps for building basic cyber security safeguards, including how to defend against phishing attempts, the effective use of passwords,

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Altronix to deliver Remote Power Management session at TEC 2021

Altronix has announced that its National Sales Executive, JR Andrews, and Western Regional Manager, Stephen Olivia, will jointly present an education session entitled ‘Remote Power Management: The First Step to Troubleshooting Any Solution’ at PSA’s TEC 2021. “Remote management of mission-critical power and data transmission equipment is the foundation of a strong managed services platform,”

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Cyber attack roundtable | Targeting the ‘soft underbelly’ that is Education

The latest roundtable discussion from Security on Screen analyses the recent cyber attack against the University of Hertfordshire as well as the education sector becoming increasingly vulnerable during the pandemic. The University of Hertfordshire has been targeted by cyber attackers this week, resulting in the entire IT network being taken down and subsequently, all online

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Seacoast Security launches new scholarship program

Seacoast Security, Inc. has launched a new scholarship program to help fund further education in the skilled trades. Two $1,000 scholarships will be offered to students pursuing a career in the trades later this year, based in Rockport, Maine. According to The Association of General Construction survey in 2020, 72% of companies surveyed said that

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South Staffordshire College selects PenTera to mitigate cyber security risk

UK-based South Staffordshire College has chosen Pcysys’ Automated Penetration Testing platform, PenTera, to automate its cybersecurity validation efforts towards faster security risk mitigation. The PenTera platform reportedly scans and ethically attacks the IT network with the latest hacking techniques, prioritising remediation efforts based on proven kill-chains. “The team was sold on PenTera during the demonstration stage alone.

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Ifsec Tech Talks return for 2021

Ifsec International has announced that its Tech Talks initiative is back for 2021. Designed for security professionals to discover new products and services and connect with potential suppliers, Ifsec Tech Talks will take place on Tuesday 26th January and is free to attend. Comprising a series of live or prerecorded webinars, viewers will have the

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Boon Edam educates architects on the role of security entrances

Boon Edam has created a new continuing education course called Closing the Gap in Physical Security: Addressing the Entry. Approved by the American Institute of Architects (AIA), architects can view this one-hour presentation in exchange for one Health, Safety and Welfare Continuing Education Unit (HSW CEU) towards their AIA accreditation. The course focuses on the

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360 Vision Technology partners with Zitko Talent

360 Vision Technology has entered into an enhanced partnership with Zitko Talent: a growing alliance of tech providers, educators and manufacturers which are all dedicated to attracting and developing the next generation of fire and security engineers. Zitko Talent’s developing and deploying CCTV technologies course content will draw on 360 Vision’s expertise in surveillance camera

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Security & Safety Things highlight open IoT at CES 2021

Security and Safety Things will be partnering with Bosch to highlight its open IoT platform for smart cameras at the first ever all digital CES 2021, to be held January 11 – 14, 2021. Security & Safety Things (S&ST) will showcase its IoT platform, which includes an open operating system for security cameras, a marketplace

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SIA suspends over 130 licences after investigating training fraud

The Security Industry Authority (SIA) has suspended more than 130 SIA licences as part of an ongoing criminal investigation. The ongoing criminal investigation revealed that some licence-holders may not have been awarded their qualifications legitimately. Individuals are licensed by the SIA to work in seven different sectors, including door supervision, security guarding, and close protection.

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Dahua Sponsors Omdia reports on next generation network cameras

Dahua Technology has sponsored a white paper and two webinars hosted by Omdia. The theme of the webinars was Solving security challenges: Next-generation network cameras. The webinar has attracted about 1,200 registrations and saw Dahua Technology’s Senior Project Sales Manager Simon Nash and Omdia’s analysts Josh Woodhouse and Tommy Zhu share their insights into new

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Control Center software delivers for University of Dundee

IndigoVision and its authorised partner, Scottish Communications, have supplied a surveillance solution to cover the 72 buildings that make up the University of Dundee. The major advantage for the university was IndigoVision’s Control Center software which meant a single person could monitor multiple cameras and track critical incidents.

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