Security Officer


AUCSO reveals theme of ‘Unveiling the Added Value of Security Services’ for its 40th Annual Conference 2024

Unveiling the Added Value of Security Services has been announced as this year’s theme at the Association of University Chief Security Officers Conference 2024. Read More

Corporate physical security: Is your organisation in safe hands?

Violent crime, incivility, and public disorder are on the rise. Office managers are dealing with increased levels of workplace violence. At […] Read More

Risk management strategy: Utilising your workforce

It is well recognised that effective risk management is based on a combination of good leadership and employee engagement. A […] Read More

Martyn’s law and key steps for businesses to consider

Sarah Valentine, Partner at law firm Eversheds Sutherland, discusses Martyn’s law and key steps for businesses to consider through ‘PROTECT’. Read More

The different ways to use a car security GPS tracker

The GPS device industry has a global value upwards of $1 billion. That figure has been predicted to climb to $4.93 billion by 2028. Read More

Beyond security: How access control and video analytics can generate business intelligence

How do you measure the harms averted from security incidents that didn’t occur due to the deterrent effect of your […] Read More

The road from risk management to resilience in the age of crisis

Strategic business resilience is increasingly prized but myriad hurdles make for uneven progress. Broadly speaking, risk management is about identifying, evaluating and […] Read More

AUCSO launches free online training courses for members

Association of University Chief Security Officers has launched two interactive, free, online training courses for its members. Read More

The impact of Martyn’s Law and UK counter-terror strategy: Moving the goalposts for the security industry?

Investigating the anticipated impact of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill, also known as Martyn's Law, on the UK security industry. Read More

‘Crimewave’ on construction sites as 9 out of 10 tradespeople victims of theft

Tradespeople are being warned to step up security as new research shows an increase of theft on construction sites in the UK. Read More

Hybrid working – how to keep people safe wherever they are – key insights from Peoplesafe’s Expo seminar

At Safety & Health Expo 2023 Peoplesafe's Freddie McGrath delivered a presentation on ensuring employee safety in today’s hybrid work environment. Read More

£2.25m fine for Serco after death of custody officer

Security firm, Serco, has been fined £2.25 million for health and safety failings following the death of custody officer Lorraine Barwell. Read More

Bidvest Noonan invests in robotics solution to support security operations

Bidvest Noonan has invested in an advanced robotics solution from Boston Dynamics to support security and safety operations. Read More

“Preparedness via behavioural detection training is critical to minimise risk to the general public”

Why behavioural detection training for security staff is a necessity for any venue or organisation going forwards. Read More

AUCSO announces Oliver Curran as new Chair and Geoff Brown as Vice Chair

Oliver Curran and Geoff Brown have been announced as new Chair and Vice Chair of the Association of University Chief Security Officers. Read More

British security industry bucks trend as demand for security officers soars

Demand for security officers in the UK is soaring with businesses recruiting an estimated 65,000 new security specialists over the last six months. Read More



Downloads

Whitepaper: Multi-residential access management – The move to digital

2024 trends in physical security and critical communications

The Video Surveillance Report 2023

How cloud-based video surveillance can enable improved security for housing associations

EBOOK: Lessons from FIREX 2023 – Emerging challenges in fire safety

Return on Investment of Digital Access Management Solutions – Whitepaper for Critical Infrastructure Protection

EBOOK: Are You Ready for The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill?

IFSEC 2023 eBook – Big Tech, Martyn’s Law and Drone Threats