£50m London Jewelry Heist; No Detection System To Stop The Thieves!

On the evening of Friday 13th December 2019, thieves stole over £50 million of jewelry and valuables from Tamara Ecclestone’s home in London. It is reported that the thieves spent almost an hour in the house undetected after simply climbing over the garden fence.

€1Bn Dresden Museum Heist: Out-of-date security systems to blame!

A carefully planned and audacious heist at a Dresden museum has shocked the world after more than €1 Billion in jewelry, diamonds, art and cultural artifacts were taken in the early hours of Monday 25th November. The thieves broke into Dresden’s Grünes Gewölbe, one of the world’s oldest museums, and made off with three priceless’ …

Do you know Smart Perimeter? Visit Detection Technologies @Security Expo

The ultimate goal of Smart Home is to increase the quality of life and security. Smart Home is no longer a vision but has become an integral part of our lives. When we leave home in the morning all doors are being automatically locked and a smart security system protects our valuables. When we return …

Why VibraTek Plus Is Superior To A Fiber Optic Perimeter Intrusion Detection System?

Optical fibre sensors have primarily been developed for the communications industry. As such, their use as vibration sensors inevitably involves compromises that limit their effectiveness as perimeter intrusion detection sensors. In contrast, Detection Technologies VibraTek Plus system was designed purely as an intrusion detection sensor. As such, incorporates features to enhance its effectiveness when deployed …

Does Installing A PID System Decrease Insurance Premiums For A Business Premises?

Perimeter intruder detection systems (PIDS) sound expensive, and – unless you are a prison or the military – might have a whiff of excess about them. Hollywood has a lot to answer for this, as many action movies glamorise both the exotic security and the locations that it protects, making them seem out of the …