Instances of theft, intrusion, and sabotage in industrial or critical facilities, specifically within the utility industry, pose a significant risk. These threats disrupt production, cause financial losses, and jeopardize the safety of employees and neighboring communities. It is imperative to prioritize the swift detection and prevention of such incidents through robust security measures, collaborative
Convergint UK is a global systems integrator offering scalable, customisable utilities solutions with unparalleled service delivery. In the UK, Convergint provides high-security protective strategies, methodical program implementation, and develops comprehensive solutions focused on driving operational efficiencies throughout the industrial utility market. With a deep understanding of regulatory compliance requirements, Convergint deploys a layered design
In an ever-changing world, safeguarding the well-being of people is paramount. From natural disasters to technological vulnerabilities, the need to protect individuals from various threats has become increasingly important. Lone workers in the utility industry are crucial in maintaining essential services that power people's daily lives. These dedicated individuals often work in remote or
Utility Webinar Series: Part 1 The utilities sector is currently facing an uptick in physical threats including ballistic attacks, threatening letters, theft, and domestic violent extremists. These threats can cause disruptions to essential services and potentially harm the public. Organizations responsible for building and maintaining critical infrastructure face the challenge of securing their
In today’s interconnected world, the utilities sector faces numerous cybersecurity challenges. As the reliance on digital systems and interconnected devices increases, so does the risk of cyber threats. One crucial aspect of mitigating these risks is effective patch management. Maintaining regulatory compliance The utilities sector is subject to various regulations and standards,
Recently, the utilities industry has faced a number of security threats, such as cyber attacks, physical attacks, and insider threats. These threats can cause disruptions to essential services and potentially harm the public. Organizations responsible for building and maintaining critical infrastructure face the challenge of securing their facilities from these cyber and physical risks.
The rising threat of physical attacks on utilities is real, as exemplified by recent news-making events. The industry is therefore seeking out partnerships that facilitate its ability to address the issue. Convergint is responding with a comprehensive adversarial mitigation strategy with consideration for specific customer needs. Convergint's objective is to ensure the highest levels
Process-driven solutions engineering The Convergint utilities team is built around a highly specialized group of engineers and designers to bring consistency and process to deliver design excellence. This team provides customized solutions and technology services to architects, engineers, and EPC contractors, working collaboratively to ensure the best result for the utility customer. Through
For decades, security surveillance systems have been used to create situational awareness for their operators. When securing entryways and interior environments, for example, most facilities deploy surveillance cameras to monitor hallways, areas of interest, and key access points. Unfortunately, surveilling exterior spaces is rarely as straightforward. From environmental complications and lighting limitations to limited
Convergint was built upon a solid foundation of Values and Beliefs, one of the most important being “We expect to be our customers’ best service provider—no matter what business we are in.” For customers with large security footprints, it can be challenging to create a security plan that keeps everyone safe while maintaining streamlined operations.
