Emerging technologies aimed at connecting citizens to each other, to government agencies and the infrastructure of the places they live and work are driving a move towards the creation of Smart Cities. McKinsey Research predicts the “smart city” industry will be a $400 billion market by 2020, with 600 smart cities worldwide. The catalyst for this massive growth is the Internet of...
With millions of people going to work, attending concerts, and even students going back to school, a thought lingers in the back of their minds: Is the building, the venue, the school safe and secure? It’s an unfortunate reality that there are no safe places anymore – not our schools, not our churches, not offices, not concert venues. Knowing who...
Most organisations have standard security practices and technology in place for the usual processes - installing heat or gas detectors, fire alarms, physical CCTV cameras etc. - but what is often missing is how to bring these disparate systems into one centralised platform. This would make it possible to monitor the entire site from a single location on one...
