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How Hackney Council is Transforming Public Safety with AI-Powered Video Analytics

Photo courtesy: Hackney Council

Hackney Council is making public spaces safer by leveraging AI-powered video analytics tools to better detect and respond to incidents.

Managing safety during a major event Hackney Council approached long-time security and surveillance partner Synectics to understand how video analytics could help them strengthen public safety.

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Certified Security Bollards from Hörmann

Hörmann UK is reinforcing its commitment to public safety and infrastructure resilience with a range of certified high-security bollards designed to meet the stringent requirements of public sector and local government environments. The range has been engineered specifically to protect people, buildings and critical infrastructure from unauthorised vehicle access while supporting the operational

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35,000 zombie knives handed in – but are we closer to public safety?

by Josh Dean, CEO, Audiebant

The zombie knife ban that came into force in September has removed tens of thousands of weapons from sale in England and Wales, even if there is controversy about its cost.

The fact that one wholesaler surrendered more than 35,000 such knives gives an indication of

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Genetec adds CAPSS 2023 certification to cybersecurity credentials

First manufacturer to be recognised for unified video and access control software

Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”), a leading technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, has announced it is the first manufacturer to achieve the Cyber Assurance for Physical Security Systems (CAPSS) 2023 standard, for unified video and

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