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July 22, 2021

Protecting our clients’ frontline

How the Sharp Group is setting a new direction of travel for mobile security. There can be no denying that the motoring industry has found another gear when it comes to protecting drivers and passengers from harm.

June 30, 2021

Jason Shields reflects on how tough life can be for some Tallaght teenagers

Defending data from malicious intent is a battle predominantly fought in the digital domain, with cyber security a key concern for those tasked with safeguarding information on behalf of businesses and individuals.

June 9, 2021

Disinformation casts dark clouds over cloud providers

May 24, 2021

Ireland’s HSE cyber attack is a stark reminder of our growing dependence on data

The chaos caused by the cyber attack on Ireland’s health service serves as a stark reminder of society’s growing dependence on data and its value to everyday lives. With health workers forced to work from paper records while specialists fought to resuscitate and recover IT systems, the disruption manifested itself in a deluge of cancelled

May 12, 2021

How pharmaceutical organisations can immunise against incidents of criminality

This threat of theft does not immediately diminish behind the wire of major logistic and distribution hubs, where – in a criminal context – fortune can favour the brazen.

April 28, 2021

No scope for subtlety

This threat of theft does not immediately diminish behind the wire of major logistic and distribution hubs, where – in a criminal context – fortune can favour the brazen.

April 1, 2021

A time to reflect – a virtual fireside chat with one of our key clients

During a time when physical security has never been more important, we took the time out to understand its true value by interviewing one of our many important clients.

March 11, 2021

The devil is in the detail when it comes to de-risking data centres

Sharp Group adopts a forensic approach to protecting the sector. In addition to the physical risks posed to staff, a spark in one of the technological tinder boxes that make the digital world tick can disrupt the lives and livelihoods of millions. Increasingly relied on to support essential business, economic and social activities, data centre

March 5, 2021

While protecting lives is paramount, it should not be the sole driver for modernising a company’s fire and security systems

The decision to accelerate change and embrace advancements in technology routinely pays dividends, helping organisations to save money, resources and reputational risk. We delivered such a diversion in approach – and the resulting rewards – to operations at a Dublin based Logistics Park, a 150-acre development benefiting from excellent access to Ireland’s transport links. Historically, the hub

January 28, 2021

Dublin-based security firm, Sharp Group invests a six-figure sum to protect the data centre front line

A Dublin-based fire and security specialist has invested a six-figure sum in its systems and is the first to attain globally-recognised cyber security and anti-bribery certification to ensure it remains best placed to provide peace of mind to Ireland’s expanding data centre sector. Already charged with preserving the resilience and effectiveness of major data centre

August 10, 2020

Why maintenance and servicing is a critical part of fire safety

Having good fire detection and alarm systems is essential because they manage situations where there could be a risk to life. But ongoing servicing and maintenance is just as important to look after equipment during its working life. This helps companies to stay compliant with regulations and pass any inspections, quickly identify and upgrade any

July 2, 2020

Personality, positivity and problem solving: here’s why manned guards do so much more than just security

Business today is all about the ‘customer experience’, and it applies even to areas you might not expect: like manned guards. When visitors, contractors or delivery drivers arrive at an office or premises, the security guard is often the first person they see. As the saying goes, ‘you never get a second chance to make

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