Smart Buildings Magazine Features
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Is the built environment ready for evolving cyber threats?
For quite some time, large organisations have been prime targets for cyber-attacks due to their profitable nature. However, with more advanced techniques and the development of artificial intelligence, small and medium sized businesses are increasingly finding themselves in the crosshairs as well.
09 May 2024 -
In defence of individual offices
Open-plan offices have never been for me. I don’t have the attention span to deal with all the distractions, I’m a germaphobe, and I still struggle to understand that, just because they’re far away, you don’t need to shout down the phone. To be a bit Gen Z about it, they’re just not part of my journey.
01 May 2024 -
Sustainable building automation in heritage buildings
Modern building control technology is a central element of energy- and cost-efficient climate control in buildings.
28 April 2024 -
Access solutions can impact sustainability performance across the full life-cycle of a building
Embedding sustainability within any organization requires a broad, strategic perspective. Scrutiny should include the physical infrastructure itself: According to the IEA, buildings consume around 30% of global energy.
26 April 2024 -
Reimagining legionella risk management with IoT
Legionella has been making headlines recently, and not for the right reasons. These waterborne bacteria, responsible for severe respiratory illnesses, like Legionnaires' disease, pose a significant public health risk, especially when they are not managed properly.
26 April 2024 -
The Countdown to Windows 10 sunset: what facilities managers need to know
Anthony Dann, intelligent buildings solution consultant, Trend Control Systems Ltd looks at life after Windows 10.
22 April 2024
