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Most of us associate biometrics with fingerprint scanning technology that can replace passwords. However, there are different types of biometric authentication in use today that include both physical and behavioural identifiers. Let us now take a step back and try to understand what the various aspects of biometric authentication are, and the complex technology involved in the process.

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It is not surprising that an unlicensed Security contractor would be less expensive than a licenced contractor; they aren’t working to the same rules as licensed contractors Unlicensed contractors have an advantage that enables them to provide the lowest prices.

Biometric time and attendance - Working Time Act

This is part two of a series of articles concerning the 1997 Organisation of Working Time Act and it’s implications for Irish businesses. In part one, we looked at the Act in more detail – so if you haven’t read this, do head over and do so. In this article, we will look at the reasons why biometric time and attendance solutions can help your business operate within the law, saving time and money.

interview with Jayne-Connery-CCFTV

On Tuesday 29th October 2019 Care Campaign For The Vulnerable will be hosting a ‘Question Time’ theme panel and audience discussion on the subject of mandatory CCTV in care homes. We asked Jayne about how she came up with the idea for the event and what she hopes the event will help to promote for CCFTV.

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Since 1997 the Organisation of Working Time Act has been in force, affecting all employers in southern Ireland. Yet many businesses know little of the Act, leaving us to wonder if Ireland has failed to properly implement the working time directive? It is suspected that many Irish employers do not accurately record the working hours of their employees. This article is part one of a two-part series in which we look in detail at the Working Time Act, European court rulings on time and attendance and the possible implications of the most recent EU directive and court cases.

Why areWhy-aren’t-farmers-embracing-new-security-solutions-as-a-deterrent-to-rural-crimen’t farmers embracing new security solutions as a deterrent to rural crime

We have written several articles on the lasting and devastating impact of rural crime over the last 12 months; a trend that seems to be on the rise. New research from Harper Adams University suggests that there is much more the police, insurers and media can do to tackle the enduring problem of rural crime. In this article, we look at this research and suggest how CCTV is an important tool in the fight against rural crime.

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On the back of the BBC Panorama programme, "Crisis in Care", this month LaingBuisson Care Markets magazine features an in-depth article on why we need safety monitoring. Alistair Kleebauer examines the debate surrounding CCTV in care homes The latest revelations of abuse within the care sector will give further impetus to those arguing for mandatory CCTV in the system.