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19/07/2007 Empowering the Community
 
Kenneth Meanwell, ACPO Security Systems Policy Holder & Company Approval Officer, considers the role of the Community Safety Accreditation Scheme.
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19/07/2007 Mitigating the Risk and Consequences of Fire
 
Peter Bollons, BAFE Scheme Administrator, reviews the process and benefits of fire risk assessment.
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19/07/2007 A day in the life of an ACS Assessor
 
Lynn Watts-Plumpkin is an ACS Assessor for the SSAIB. This article presents a summary of her day during one such inspection.
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19/07/2007 IP Signalling, 'The Known Unknown'
 
With shades of Donald Rumsfeld, Mike Jay, IPCRes Convenor, reviews the knowns and the known unknowns of IP signalling and presents an insurers perspective.
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19/07/2007 21st Century Network
 
...over the next few years BT is planning to replace the main core of its telephone network, including local exchanges, with a new system known simply as 21CN. Dr John Porteous considers the implications.
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19/07/2007 The Role of the ARC
 
Steve Kimber, MD of Southern Monitoring Services Ltd. provides a perspective on the changing face of the industry and the role that ARCs will play.
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19/07/2007 Are you prepared for WEEEDay?
 
'D' day for the WEEE Directive, or WEEEDay as the Environment Agency prefers to call it, is 1st July 2007.
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17/02/2006 It's not all that new...
 
The Regulatory Reform Order, a case of old wine in new bottles or a vintage of its own?
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Press Releases

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01/05/2008 New Complaints and Appeals Policy
 
Complaints and Appeals Policy
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16/08/2007 A User Guide to the use of Internet Protocol (IP) in the Security Industry
 
Security systems are changing at an ever-increasing pace and making more use of standards Information Technology (IT) products running over a Local Area Network(LAN) or Wide Area Network (WAN) e.g. across the Internet, where they can be remotely monitored and controlled. This User Guide is a BSIA publication.
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16/08/2007 An Installer's Guide to Internet Protocol (IP) in the Security Industry
 
The use of Internet Protocol (IP) in security applications is now commonplace and the new generation of 'digital' systems is seeing a trend towards IP in all applications. This is a guide for installers, produced by the BSIA.
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18/07/2007 Joining Forces - SSAIB and VSIB Collaborate on Category 5 Approvals
 
The Vehicles Systems Installation Board (VSIB) and SSAIB recently signed an agreement to collaborate in order to certificate organisations fitting the new Thatchem Category 5.
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05/04/2006 New ACPO Policy
 
ACPO has issued the latest version of its policy document for security systems entitled 'Police Response to Security Systems' effective for 1st April 2006. There are some important changes that registered firms need to be aware of.
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05/01/2006 Intruder Alarms and Harmonised European Standards
 
IPCRes guidance document for installers of intruder alarms.
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05/01/2006 Grade 2 Systems Specification is Alarming Insurers
 
Following the mandatory implementation of PD 6662 on the 1st October 2005, insurers are becoming increasingly concerned
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