Security perspectives 2024: Sarb Sembhi of Virtually Informed
January 5, 2024
With growing anti-social behaviour, staff shortages, increasing regulations as well as continued difficult traditions conditions, 2024 promises to be another […] Read More
Licensing SAVI: keeping licensed premises onside whilst screening Rugby League and Football World Cup matches
November 4, 2022
Licensing SAVI summarises how licensed premises’ managers and staff can manage their customers safely at the events. Read More
Advancis expands into US market and appoints James Chong as Chairman
October 4, 2022
Advancis has expanded into the US market as Advancis USA, with James Chong selected as Chairman of the Board. Read More
VPS UK uncovers “hidden world of the monitoring centre”
November 29, 2021
Security provider, VPS UK, has published an interview uncovering the secret world beyond the 'video-wall'. Read More
Startup HiveWatch aims to reduce ‘noise’ in security operation centres by 90%
January 14, 2021
HiveWatch describes itself as using “multisensor fusion to help companies better respond to physical security threats”. Read More
IT managers call for greater collaboration with physical security
February 28, 2020
“Greater collaboration is needed between the physical security and IT communities,” says Morphean, after its recent survey of 1,000 IT decision makers. Read More
Unifying physical security and cybersecurity at the Converged Security Centre
June 26, 2019
Chaired by security journalist Frank Gardner OBE, a panel of five security professionals discussed the notion of the Converged Security Operations Centre: combining various sources of data – physical events and cybersecurity – to manage a situation in real time. Read More
Converged Security and Information Management
February 20, 2019
Infographic: Take a look at the importance of converged security in today's landscape. Read More
Why cyber security is from Mars and physical security is from Venus
June 20, 2018
Security convergence is vital to help reduce critical infrastructure vulnerability to attacks, delegates at IFSEC 2018 have been told. Watch […] Read More
The IFSEC Converged Security Centre: where physical and cyber security people and technology meet – what’s on offer?
June 16, 2018
Unified Security Ltd is very excited to be working with UBM, Vidsys, Micro Focus and Unisys in the Converged Security […] Read More
Our CCTV, access control and physical security systems are under attack – what can we do?
June 8, 2018
At IFSEC 2018, the first converged security operations centre for a security event is being built to bring together security professionals from the cyber and physical arenas to witness, ‘in real time’, what the latest technology can do and discuss how to manage cyber and physical attacks. Read More
A new opportunity: Your chance to see a converged security operations centre for the organisations of the future
May 17, 2018
Authors: James Willison MA, MSyI, Founder, Unified Security Ltd and Sarb Sembhi CISM, CTO CISO & DPO, Virtually Informed Ltd. […] Read More
Calls for greater collaboration as security industry faces ‘blended threat’
June 21, 2017
Recent cyber-security threats underscore the need for physical and information security teams to work more closely together. “The threat is […] Read More
We’re making life too easy for terrorists – former IATA chief
June 21, 2017
Governments around the world are “making life too easy” for terrorists, the former head of security for airline body IATA […] Read More
How Physical Access Systems will be affected by GDPR
June 21, 2017
With GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) set to go into effect in May, security professionals must have a plan for […] Read More
Businesses have been hacked whether they realise it or not, expert warns
June 20, 2017
There are two types of businesses - those who know they’ve been hacked and those who don’t know they’ve hacked - a leading security expert has said. Read More
