Government staff losing too many devices, creating security headaches
Government staff in the UK lost 508 mobile and laptop devices between January and April 2018, highlighting that mobile device security remains as important as ever for public sector organisations in the UK. The data comes via MobileIron, which made a Freedom of Information (FoI) request via nine ministerial departments from within the UK Government […]
Fujitsu expands PalmSecure biometric security offering
Fujitsu has revealed a new, extended range of PalmSecure-based biometric security solutions that it claims ‘consigns passwords to history’. Available immediately to customers in Europe, the Middle East, India and Africa, the expanded Fujitsu PalmSecure offering comprises four main elements: Fujitsu Biometric Authentication PalmSecure ID Engine; ID GateKeeper; ID LifePass; and ID Login V2 for access to client […]
Phishing attacks still a major concern for business
Phishing attacks remain a global concern for organisations, with physical security and FM professionals among the most at risk through lack of knowledge. That’s the opinion gathered from the latest 2019 Beyond the Phish report by cybersecurity company Proofpoint. Based on data from 130 million questions answered by end users across 16 industries, the fourth […]
Total Security Summit – A sneak peek at the A-list attendees
We will have around 60 senior security professionals attending this autumn’s Total Security Summit. Would you like to join them? 14 & 15 October 2019 – The Midland Hotel, Manchester The Total Security Summit is a unique event that gives industry suppliers and senior security professionals the opportunity to meet and discuss upcoming projects and […]
You can now register for the Facilities Management Forum 2020
Registration is now open for the next Facilities Management Forum – register for your free VIP place today! Taking place on January 27th & 28th 2020 at the Radisson Blu Hotel, London Stansted, the Facilities Management Forum allows senior FM professionals to share forward-thinking ideas, meet new partners and discover new ways to underpin their security […]
Attacks on IP-based CCTV on the rise
Trend Micro says it blocked five million cyber-attack attempts against internet protocol (IP) cameras during a five month period, further highlighting the risks impacting IP-based surveillance devices. 7,000 anonymously aggregated IP cameras were analysed by Trend Micro, with 75% brute force login attempts, showing a clear pattern of malicious attackers targeting IP surveillance devices with […]
Video surveillance system market to hit $96bn by 2024
The global video surveillance system market has been valued at $40.37bn in 2018, and is expected to reach a value of $95.98 billion by 2024, equivalent to a CAGR of 15.53% over the forecast period. A new report by ResearchandMarkets says use of video surveillance in business is growing significantly, owing to the increasing need […]
Security concerns of Brits among the lowest in the world
Brits are maintaining their characteristic ‘stiff upper lip’ in the face of adversity, according to the latest findings from the 2019 Unisys Security Index survey. Globally, UK consumers registered the fourth-lowest level of concern of the 13 countries surveyed on a range of security issues, with a notable dip in British concerns over national security […]
Join an all-star list of VIP professionals at the Total Security Summit
Register today for the Total Security Summit and you’ll be joining a VIP guest list of just 60 senior security professionals. It’s entirely free for you to attend – simply register here. 14 & 15 October 2019 – The Midland Hotel, Manchester As our guest, you’ll be provided with an itinerary of face-to-face meetings with […]
Global physical security market to hit $136bn by 2024
The global physical security market is projected to grow from $ 83 billion in 2018 to $ 136 billion by 2024 on account of increasing incidents of terror attacks. That’s equivalent to a CAGR of over 8% during the forecast period, according to a new report from Reportlinker, which which defines the market as any measures designed for the […]