South Wales Police upgrades mobile CCTV vans

15 July 2024

South Wales Police has enhanced its surveillance capabilities with the upgrade of its five mobile CCTV vans, equipping them with state-of-the-art Predator Ultra Cameras, provided by Excelerate.

Powered by Excelerate’s Exstream video streaming connectivity technology, which allows multiple CCTV streams to be shared securely via the Milestone video stream sharing platform, this upgrade further enhances situational awareness, most notably at pre-planned and spontaneous events.

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5,000 breaches reported for 17 councils in 2023

09 July 2024

Apricorn has announced further findings from its annual Freedom of Information (FoI) responses into data breaches and device loss amongst 27 local councils.

The results highlight the significant number of breaches occurring within just 17 of the councils questioned and the threat to customer data with over 5,000 breaches recorded in 2023.

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AI to outpace security teams

08 July 2024

Bugcrowd’s latest survey of chief information security officers (CISOs), underscores a heightened perception of artificial intelligence (AI) threats amongst security professionals globally.

According to the ‘Inside the Mind of a CISO’ report, 91% of security leaders believe that AI is poised to outpace their security teams, presenting both opportunities and significant risks.

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The impact of AI on security: advocacy vs apprehension in a time of uncertainty

04 July 2024

Brian Martin, head of product development, innovation and strategy, Integrity360

The debate over whether AI is friend or foe continues to rumble away in cybersecurity spheres, further fuelled by the recent rise of generative AI tools such as ChatGPT.

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