September 23, 2020
As if the return of the academic year wasn’t already disrupted enough from the COVID-19 pandemic, reports indicate that a number of UK institutions have also been subject to cyber-attacks during the summer. Read More
September 9, 2020
According to new research from insurer, Zurich Municipal, schools in England are “nearly twice as likely” to suffer from a fire as other types of commercial buildings. Read More
August 24, 2020
According to a recent survey undertaken by Genetec and HID Global, higher education institutions are set to embrace new access control technology to improve the experiences of students and staff. Read More
August 19, 2020
IFSEC Global talks to Terry Branch, Head of Security at Imperial College London, about his team’s work over the last five months. Read More
August 13, 2020
How drug detection dogs can be a useful method of providing a high profile deterrent of drug misuse in educational institutions. Read More
June 15, 2020
Newman University has overhauled its dated suite of security cameras with a more robust solution from IDIS to prepare for expansion and better protect its students and staff. Read More
June 9, 2020
In a time of historic challenges for the higher education sector, leading security managers are showing the way forward. Glenn Farrant, co-founder and CEO of CriticalArc, explains. Read More
April 22, 2020
Security and safety teams at universities are adapting rapidly to the new risks posed by COVID-19 and its impact. We find out how teams are responding, with CriticalArc’s SafeZone said to be proving its worth. Read More
March 3, 2020
Assa Abloy explains how its Aperio access control solution has improved security at the Luminy campus in France. Read More
February 26, 2020
We look at how a commercial and an academic venture are tackling the security challenges faced by university students in the UK. Read More
February 21, 2020
SMARTair has provided an efficient solution to help manage the security of newly built student accomodation in Nantes, France. Read More
February 10, 2020
We find out how the use of approachable, well-trained staff and the use of technology has had a dramatic impact at Teeside University. Read More
February 5, 2020
UCL is announced as the latest Founder Member of ProtectED, a company aiming to raise standards in student safety and security. Read More
January 23, 2020
As a provider of future-oriented business education, The Camp sought an access control solution as forward-thinking as their courses. Assa Abloy’s Aperio turned out to be the perfect match. Read More
January 22, 2020
On 17th January, Oladeji Christopher Owolabi was sentenced at Wood Green Crown Court for two counts of fraud and one count of possessing documents with an improper purpose Read More
December 17, 2019
As CriticalArc’s Safezone system continues to be adopted by university institutions, as well as winning a Security & Fire Excellence award in November, we find out what it’s all about. Read More