Security glossary
An overview of abbreviations and terms from physical security, event security, entrance control and security technologies. Each term is explained briefly and in an operational context.
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Most common terms
Start with terms that most often appear when enquiring about event, site or operational security.
PZTS (EZS)
Intruder and hold-up alarm system, formerly electronic security signalling.
Fire alarm system
Fire safety equipment for early smoke or fire detection.
CCTV camera system
Closed Circuit Television for visual monitoring and recording.
ACS access control system
An electronic system for controlling access and recording passages of people and vehicles.
Guard patrol system
A control system for recording guard activity using RFID chips or GPS.
Crowd Management
Strategic crowd management and visitor flow management at mass events.
Deeskalace konfliktu
Deliberate reduction of tension in a crisis situation to prevent physical conflict.
Ingress / Egress
Management of arrival and exit routes, capacities and bottlenecks.