Optex datacentre security

The importance of physical security for data centres

4 May 2022 - Aude Desbrieres

Physical attacks and insider threats account for some of the most common causes of data breach. From the perimeter to the server room, there are a number of technologies which can help protect data centres at each of these different levels and provide a multi-layered security approach.

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Dual-technology outdoor intrusion sensors: Understanding how they work and how best to use them

4 May 2022 - Agnès Treillon

Dual-technology sensors combine PIR and microwave technologies to provide very reliable detection performance and are ideal for a number of applications, particularly those with challenging environmental conditions.

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The benefits of using fibre optic technology to protect Critical Infrastructure

5 April 2022 - Lara Velasco

Protecting critical infrastructure perimeters effectively requires a sensing technology that won’t be affected by other equipment onsite or by the natural elements. Fibre optic technology meet those criteria. Listen to the expert.

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When to consider Active Infrared Beams for enhanced detection

5 April 2022 - Aude Desbrieres

Active Infrared Beams provide a cost effective point to point detection solution, from 20m to 200m, across a wide variety of applications. Weather resistant, not affected by ambient temperature, the active intrusion sensors can be mounted on walls, poles or stacked in towers.

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