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Grade 3 intruder detection systems need to be able to detect attempts to mask detectors when the system is unset and prevent it from then being set while the detectors are obstructed. This functionality, set out in BS EN 50131-1, ensures that systems for use …

While the threat of the COVID-19 pandemic is still significant, recent advances in the vaccination program have alleviated much of the risk, and thankfully the situation does seem to be improving. However, it is vital that complacency doesn’t creep in, and a growing number of …

The trend towards smart buildings and the use of integrated and converged technologies is seeing increased uptake amongst businesses and organisations looking to leverage added value from their technology investments. Increasingly, access control is seen as a pivotal part of this change, not only because …

Face detection has increasingly become a cornerstone of advanced video analytics. Face detection is very different from, and should not be confused with, facial recognition. Face detection algorithms look for the typical features and characteristics of a human face, allowing a high degree of certainty …

With the move to smart solutions, an increasing number of businesses and organisations are seeking solutions which not only protect their building, people and assets, but which also enable added value and deliver advanced efficiencies. Key to many advanced solutions is the use of video, …