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Financial Institutes Data Centres

Understanding the threat

Financial Institutes, Banks and Data Centres are the backbones of world economies and if disrupted or compromised can have devastating effects, leading to instability and vulnerability of governments and institutions.

Securing our wealth and information technology

Today’s reliance on the processing and storage of information is critical to the smooth running of our businesses and economies.  Volumes of data, applications and the dependence on cloud storage are consistently increasing. The physical infrastructures and buildings in which to host the hardware require adequate measures to prevent any compromise of the security of these facilities.

Physical Security

When considering the security of Data Centres and Financial Institutes, cyber security is often the first thought and where most investment is made. However, the physical security of the building and the assets that are held within should also be a top priority.

Security Solutions

The wide variety of designs and locations of data centres & financial institutions present a variety of security challenges.  Our solutions will deliver & enhance your security, by controlling and protecting vehicle and pedestrian access points and can be integrated into your overall security strategy.

Products

Our products include sliding gates, bollards, rising arm barriers,road blockers & turnstiles with a variety of security levels from controlling access to parking spaces to protecting critical infrastructure from a vehicle borne terrorist attack.

Design

Our design and development team are specialists in vehicle security barriers (VSBs). They have a wealth of experience in designing vehicle access control systems including our range of PAS 68, IWA 14-1 & ASTM 2656 impact rated hostile vehicle mitigation solutions.

Certification and Testing

IWA 14-1, PAS 68 & ASTM 2656 are the industry testing standards that set out the criteria for physically impact testing our Vehicle Security Barriers and provide our clients with the assurance that they will provide the highest levels of physical protection against a potentially hostile vehicular attack.

Project Management

Dependent on client requirements we can design unique solutions for our customers, to meet their specific needs. Our business model enables us to focus on our three core service offerings: concept, delivery & support.

Installation

Our installation teams are available to provide a comprehensive service to install, connect , test and commission your vehicle control system. If you would prefer to carry out the civil foundation work yourselves then we can oversee and advise contractors to ensure that the ground works are completed to specification.

Maintenance

Our international customer support team provide a range of preventative maintenance packages to suit the specific requirements of our customers. Regular maintenance helps ensure smooth system operation and equipment longevity.

Our approach

We provide a high level of technical support expertise for our international clients both pre-sales and after sales.

Pre sales consultancy services will assist with successful project delivery including, design, specification compliance, risk assessment & project management. Our international after-sales support team provide a range of services including installation, commissioning and operation of our vehicle access control systems.

With telephone & email based support, on-site technical assistance and a range of aftersales preventative maintenance packages that are tailored to suit your requirement. Bespoke training days are also available to our clients for more information, please contact us.

Our Expertise

We have considerable experience in providing security vehicle control solutions for data centres, banks and financial institutes and have installed hundreds of systems throughout the world. We can assist you in the design and specification of your physical security at any stage including from concept or upgrading your current facility's security. Please contact us for assistance.

Utilities

Utilities are vital resources that we depend on every day, the physical infrastructures that provide these services face an ever evolving threat, be it natural or man-made.

Transporation

Ensuring the security of the movement of people and goods across the globe is vital to the infrastructures of world economies.

Traffic Management & Parking

Controlling the flow of vehicles into a parking or restricted area can be achieved using a vehicle control barrier, our automated parking barriers can form part of your vehicle access control system. A range of parking & security control products including automated and manual solutions can assist with traffic management.

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If you would like to discuss a specific physical security solution for a Data centre or a financial centre or would simply like some further advice about our high security products from one of our experts...

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