Ajax Systems protects Banksy's construction sites in Ukraine with its technology

One of the symbols of resilience in the war in Ukraine, the works of the British artist Banksy, now have a Ajax Systems that protects them against possible vandalism and weather conditions, with uninterrupted monitoring.

The developer of wireless security systems Ajax Systems has implemented a solution to protect the works of the famous artist Banksy in the Ukrainian region of Kiev, thanks to the initiative of the Regional Military Administration of this city and the local.

Specifically,, The Wireless security systems have been installed in four works of Banksy in Borodyanka, Irpin and Horenka, to protect them against possible vandalism and weather conditions until they are moved to the museum, in addition to being Monitored 24/7 by the security company Sheriff, that has a rapid response unit to any incident that occurs in the murals.

"Banksy's works have cultural and historical value for the country as a reminder that light will triumph over darkness," he says. Oleh Torkunov, Deputy in charge of the Kiev Regional Military Administration-. It is important to counter possible vandalism attempts that have already occurred. We thank our partners and security engineers for implementing a successful solution in a challenging environment.".

Motion detectors MotionCam Outdoor PhOD and those of opening DoorProtect Plus of Ajax Systems protect works of art against any theft attempts, harm or if someone gets too close to them, with built-in sensors that react to impacts and vibrations.

In case of alarm, The siren will be activated StreetSiren and Sheriff's rapid response unit will arrive. Currently, Transparent polycarbonate walls protect the works of the British artist from external factors.

In Borodyanka, The image of a judoka also has a temporary protective structure, with smart air quality monitor LifeQuality of this manufacturer inside to measure CO levels₂, temperature and humidity. In addition, The relay WallSwitch Helps automate microclimate control to keep paint safe.

The security system includes Twenty detectors, whose operation does not depend on a continuous supply of energy, as well as Four control panels (hub) that can be located in a remote room and maintains communication with the devices to a distance up to 1.700 Meters, In addition to transmitting alarms in less than 0,15 Seconds.

Heorhii Yerko, acting head of the Borodyanka Settlement Council, shows its "thanks to Ajax Systems for reacting quickly and protecting the paints. These works of art are anti-war symbols that we must preserve for Ukrainians.. Our cities have suffered significant destruction and represent a strong and undoubted conviction that life will triumph.".

In autumn of 2022, Banksy's artworks appeared in Ukrainian cities and became one of the symbols of support against the invasion of the country.. In December of the same year there was an attempt to steal one of the artist's graffiti., which is why this project to protect Banksy's works in Ukraine was started..

for Valentine Hrytsenko, Marketing Director at Ajax Systems, "Protecting these works is a challenge for any security system and installer.. There were many obstacles: From destroyed buildings to no power supply. However, with the support of the Kiev Regional Administration we have managed to find and implement the necessary solutions to protect culture, even in such difficult times".

This is not the first initiative by Ajax Systems to safeguard artistic and cultural monuments in Ukraine.. In the year 2021, the original of the Constitution of Pylyp Orlyk is under the supervision of this company in the historic building of the Hagia Sophia Cathedral, and its security system was also installed in the Parkhomivka Museum (A.F. Lunov).

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