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Adam Bannister is a contributor to IFSEC Global, having been in the role of Editor from 2014 through to November 2019. Adam also had stints as a journalist at cybersecurity publication, The Daily Swig, and as Managing Editor at Dynamis Online Media Group.
Avigilon and Vanderbilt were among the winners of Benchmark Magazine’s Innovation Awards 2017, which reward excellence across nine categories of physical security technology.
Endorsed by organisations across the industry, the CTSP Register certifies individuals rather than their employers. Is this the long advocated breakthrough needed to combat rogue traders?
Martin Harvey, Head of European Regulatory Affairs, Tyco International, on how the new standard, EN 16763 ‘Services for Fire Safety and Security Systems’, focuses purely on service delivery.
There is a chronic skills gap in fire and security. As well as outlining the problem, the video below explores some of these solutions pioneered by the likes of CSL, the ECA, the NSI, the BSIA, the FIA and SSAIB.
Integrations consultant Michael Lines offered tips on recruiting and retaining engineers/integrators and argued that muddled thinking over managerial roles is exacerbating the skills gap.
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Our most popular articles and videos aimed at fire and security installers 2017Combating the skills crisis and the rogue trader problem are the standout topics this year (and indeed, they’re major themes every year).
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