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 Meteor Parking achieves 102nd Park Mark Safer Parking Award

The Park Mark® Safer Parking Award is granted to parking facilities that have achieved the requirements of a risk assessment conducted by the Police. Car park operators across the UK are increasingly aware of the Park Mark® scheme and the benefits it brings to help prevent crime and boost confidence with residents and visitors.

Car parks with the award can use signage featuring the distinctive Park Mark® tick, so that drivers know exactly where to go for safe parking. Certain parking facilities that have received the Park Mark® Safer Parking Award have seen a drop in vehicle-related crime of over 80%.

Meteor Parking has just been awarded its 102nd Safer Parking Award, establishing the company as only the second in the UK to reach the milestone of over 100 awards. Part of the Go-Ahead Group plc, Meteor Parking runs 40,000 car parking spaces at various locations throughout the UK including airports, hospitals, train stations, retail outlets and hotels and is second only to parki...  [ more ]

 Volkswagen dealership deploys Avigilon HD Surveillance System to secure its property and protect assets

Trend Motors Ltd., a Volkswagen dealership located in Morris County, New Jersey, has deployed the Avigilon HD Surveillance System to secure its property, protect assets, ensure employee accountability, and reduce the liability costs associated with repairing vehicles damaged while on site.

“Before installing the Avigilon HD Surveillance System, we were spending over $1000 a month on repairs that resulted from damage that no one would take responsibility for—a cost to our business that I simply could not justify,” said Adam M. Greene, president of Trend Motors Ltd. “Delivering exceptional image quality and advanced management tools for quick and positive identification, the Avigilon HD Surveillance System saves time and—for every business—time is a huge asset.”

Trend Motors Ltd. seamlessly manages the Avigilon HD Surveillance System using Avigilon Control Center Network Video Management Software (NVMS) with HD Stream Management, which was built from the ground up to manage HD surv...  [ more ]

 

 

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 Meteor Parking achieves 102nd Park Mark Safer Parking Award

 Volkswagen dealership deploys Avigilon HD Surveillance System to secure its property and protect assets

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 IT security professionals consider off the shelf commercial applications to be riddled with code flaws and vulnerabilities

 Vivotek IP CCTV products available from Norbain

 DefenCell Profile 300 completesvehicle crash tests to meet the PAS68 protection standards

 Malware distributors incorporate well-known brands in their email spam to deliver dangerous programs to unwitting victims

 Chubb Fire upgrades fire safety installation at the Howard Shopping Centre

 New FLIR D-Series outdoor dome Multi-Sensor thermal imaging cameras can seamlessly be integrated in new or existing TCP IP networks

 Cloud computing will result in an improvement in security defences

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Retail sales dip again in June RETAIL SALES figures for June showed a continued slowdown in consumer spending, raising concerns about the momentum of the recovery.

Retail Stocks: Retail stocks slip with broader markets Retail stocks follow the broader markets into negative territory Friday with the sector’s main indicator losing a bit of ground in early trading.

Security tight at Clinton wedding site RHINEBECK, N.Y., July 30 (UPI) -- Security is tight for the wedding of Chelsea Clinton, the daughter of former U.S. President Bill Clinton and Secretary of State Hilary Clinton, police said. Chelsea Clinton - Bill Clinton - United States - United States Secretary of State - President

Security guru demonstrates ATM machine hack A security researcher has demonstrated how he gained access to cash machines during a speech at the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas

Security guard accused of smacking teen A contracted security guard working at the Pasco Juvenile Assessment Center was arrested early Friday morning, accused of smacking a 13-year-old boy while the teen was being booked on a marijuana possession charge.

Security camera shows robbery suspect Pictures from a security camera may help police track down a suspect in a Friday morning bank robbery.

Retail sales stats released ahead of schedule The volume of retail sales rose by 1% in June compared to the same time last year. There was a monthly fall of 0.2%.

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