This is where ISYS comes into play. Merlin Security has spreadsheets, SQL databases and various other documents that all contribute to behavioral analysis. ISYS supplies swift access to material, providing all relevant references in seconds. One of the major benefits of ISYS is that with an advanced synonym ring , it is extremely effective in establishing relationships between seemingly unrelated elements of information. One of our key ongoing concerns is identifying trends and relationships in data and ISYS will play a significant role in this regard.
Diamond thieves can get extremely creative.
There are several specialist trade magazines and a lot of general media material that can be of use to the mine security personnel. When dealing with such a rare and expensive commodity, any reportings on organized crime organizations as well as all robberies concerning diamonds are of importance. If someone is stealing cut and polished diamonds from anywhere in Australia, there is always the concern that they'll turn their attention to the uncut variety. You can never know what might be important. Having only been in operation for four months, the collection of information for the Merlin mine is small at this stage but is expected to multiply rapidly as the mine matures.