Vumacam aiding in arrests in Gauteng
The Vumacam security camera network has assisted in a string of arrests in Gauteng in recent weeks, with the latest incident involving a suspect driving a vehicle with doctored registration details.
The Gauteng Roads and Transport Department said Vumacam's...
28% of Gauteng's R124 million CCTV network offline — DA
The Gauteng Provincial Government is under fire from the Democratic Alliance (DA) over outages affecting the province's costly CCTV safety network.
According to the DA, 28% of the province's CCTV camera network was offline, with over 269...
Vumacam may have footage of Sibanye-Stilwater lawyer's murder
Vumacam, one of the largest private CCTV companies in South Africa, says there is a good chance that it captured footage related to the killing of lawyer Chinette Gallichan.
Gallichan was shot dead by two unknown gunmen when she...
Vumacam and NAVIC join forces to combat crime
Vumacam is forming an alliance with cloud vehicle intelligence company NAVIC to expand the coverage and impact of the SafeCity initiative across South Africa.
To date, the initiative has been powered only by Vumacam technology and cameras.
Netstar joins Vumacam's SafeCity project
Vehicle tracking and telematics company Netstar has partnered with Vumacam on its SafeCity initiative to enhance surveillance across Gauteng.
The Vumacam SafeCity Initiative uses an extensive CCTV camera network to bolster security and visibility in...
Vumacam hit with ransomware attack
Vumacam has confirmed that it was the victim of a ransomware attack, saying a low-priority internal system was breached.
“The breach did not impact critical, personal or sensitive data, was remedied immediately, and we stand firm in our stance that we do not...
US concerned that Vumacam uses China-style spying tech — here are the facts
Vumacam has hit back at claims made by US lawmakers in a resolution proposed by certain members of the country's House of Representatives concerning its use of Hikvision cameras.
The resolution calls for President Joe...
Fidelity launches crime updates chat group for Johannesburg
Private security company Fidelity has started offering Johannesburg residents access to a paid-for Telegram channel that will keep them abreast of all criminal activities in their areas.
The initiative forms part of the Vumacam...
South Africa's fourth essential utility — private security
Just as Internet access is rapidly becoming a third essential utility for South African homes after water and electricity, a fourth has emerged — private security.
Vumacam has released the results of a survey conducted with Fletcher...
Using Vumacam poles for 5G base stations
Vumatel's Vumacam poles across Johannesburg could soon be used as 5G base stations, the fibre network operator's parent company Remgro revealed during an investor presentation in June 2022.
Remgro-owned Community Investment Ventures Holdings is...
Vumacam building 600 new security cameras in East Rand
Vumacam will roll out 600 additional cameras in the coming months after reaching a memorandum of agreement with the City of Ekurhuleni.
The memorandum will enable the installation of additional poles and camera infrastructure in new sites...
Vumacam expands to Durban
Vumacam has announced that the City of eThekwini metropolitan municipality, which includes Durban, will be rolling out its surveillance technology across the region.
“It is anticipated that ultimately 2,400 public space cameras will be installed, with the first phase...
Vumacam now connected to City Power grid in Johannesburg
Vumacam has announced it has connected seven of its CCTV poles in Rosebank and one in Braamfontein to the City Power grid in Johannesburg.
The company operates South Africa’s first and only Video Management-As-A-Service, with a network...
Fidelity and Vumacam to roll out street cameras across Gauteng
Fidelity announced it has expanded its partnership with Vumcam to roll out an extensive surveillance camera system across Gauteng.
Vumacam cameras are connected via the Vumacam network and monitor streets across the province to aid...
Vumacam seeks court order against JRA
Vumacam has filed an urgent application with the Johannesburg High Court seeking a contempt order against the Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA).
Vumacam is a subsidiary of fibre network operator Vumatel, and it uses its owner's widespread fibre network as...
How these streetpole cameras are catching criminals across Joburg
Vumacam's network of pole-mounted street cameras has been very successful in helping law enforcement and security fight crime, the company told MyBroadband.
Vumacam cameras have been rolled out to various areas in Johannesburg...
The plan to roll out fibre and security cameras in Soweto
Vumacam has outlined its plan to roll out its security camera network in Soweto, Johannesburg.
The Vumatel-owned security company uses its parent company's fibre network to deploy public street cameras which combat crime in partnership...