The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality area’s security system incorporates street surveillance (over 250 cameras) and automatic number plate recognition in the CBD, suburbs and along the beachfront, CCTV in municipal buildings (over 800 cameras).

For the implementation of an effective surveillance and operational crime prevention system within a large geographical area, it is becoming necessary to design and implement mobile surveillance control rooms and satellite sensors.

Tips to consider in a CBD surveillance project. According to Gary Johnson of Afrisec, the following guidelines should be considered when implementing a CBD surveillance programme. 1) It is pointless ...

Gallagher Security has released its 2026 Security Industry Trends Report, drawing on insights from end users, channel partners, consultants, and technology stakeholders; highlighting a growing opportunity for security to play a more strategic, value-driven role across organisations worldwide.

Axis Communications examines trends it considers important for 2026, as technology and customer requirements continue to evolve, but the basic security needs of end users remain constant.

VIVOTEK partnered with local integrator Chase Networks and distributor Rectron to deliver a fully integrated security ecosystem, providing PathCare with a centralised view of all facilities, simplifying monitoring of sensitive laboratory areas, and ensuring SOP compliance.

Axis Communications has signed the United States Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) Secure by Design pledge, signalling the company’s commitment to upholding and transparently communicating the cybersecurity posture of its products.

The rapid development of AI is reshaping the cybersecurity landscape in 2026, for both individual users and businesses. Large language models (LLMs) are influencing defensive capabilities while simultaneously expanding opportunities for threat actors.

Traditional keys, cards, and siloed systems are no longer sufficient in a world where security, compliance, and operational efficiency must work together seamlessly. In 2026, the focus is firmly on smart access.