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What should installers be doing to tackle the shutdown? 1. Conduct an audit Proactively identifying which systems need to be upgraded will allow installers to efficiently manage and prepare for numerous upgrades in a short time period. Prioritise the units in order of when their network deadline is to ensure the most critical systems are […]
While the switch-off deadline may seem like a long time away, installers should act now and switch older systems that run on PSTN over to an all-digital Internet Protocol (IP) network to ensure that customers don’t experience service interruption or downtime. What risks does the PSTN switch-off create? Alarms may no longer work Despite the […]
As the BT Redcare shutdown date of 15 December 2025 approaches, alarm installers face the challenge of ensuring their customers remain protected and connected. With BT Redcare Secure, Classic, and GSM systems becoming obsolete, now is the time to assess your installations and plan for seamless transitions to future-ready solutions such as AddSecure NGP. In […]
How to get prepared for the PSTN switch-off? Top 10 things to do to get ready! Preparing for the PSTN switch-off requires careful planning and proactive steps to ensure a smooth transition to modern, IP-based communication systems. Here are the top 10 things to do to get ready: 1. Assess your current infrastructure Conduct a […]
PSTN switch-off impact: Who should be concerned? The PSTN switch-off will affect a wide range of users, particularly those who rely on traditional phone lines for critical services. Who Should Be Concerned: 1. Businesses: SMEs and Large Enterprises: Companies using PSTN or ISDN lines for voice communication, fax machines, or older data transmission methods need […]
The PSTN switch off refers to the planned phase-out of the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) and the Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN), which are the traditional systems used for voice communications and data services over copper phone lines. This transition is set to replace these legacy systems with modern, internet-based alternatives, primarily Voice over […]
The importance of replacing equipment that rely on 2G and 3G All companies have a great responsibility in the ongoing technology change, and this applies not least to the security industry. In addition to reviewing existing systems and infrastructure that rely on 2G and 3G, they need to ensure that the supply of analogue equipment […]
Societal effects and digitalisation Smarter cities and IoT enables better living conditions for many, competitive industries, and a sustainable future. To take advantage of the possibilities of digitalisation, secure and updated communication networks are required. This is the reason why telecom operators have begun the technology shift, i.e. the phasing out of older technologies such […]