British Museum thefts put spotlight on the insider threat
August 29, 2023
The dangers of the insider threat to security have been put in the spotlight, following the theft of 2,000 artefacts from the British Museum. Read More
Historic Cutlers’ Hall gets wireless fire protection
August 22, 2023
The home of the Worshipful Company of Cutlers, in the heart of the City of London, is now protected by wireless fire devices from Hyfire. Read More
English Heritage trial Aico connected solution to manage fire safety of historic estates
June 21, 2023
English Heritage, which manages over 400 historic sites, is trialling the Aico HomeLINK Connected Solution as a fire and CO detection system. Read More
STM Group to provide security services for prestigious British Library
June 21, 2023
The British Library, a major UK heritage site in London St Pancras, will be secured with the support of STM Group (UK) from 1 July 2023. Read More
Access control system fitted in Waddesdon Manor
February 8, 2023
Access control is provided to Waddesdon Manor, home to the Rothschild Collection of paintings, sculptures and decorative arts. Read More
Protecting the British Library – In conversation with Head of Security, Riyaz Somani
January 25, 2023
In conversation with Riyaz Somani, Head of Security at the British Library, about the challenges in protecting the heritage institution. Read More
Upgraded fire alarm system helps protect heritage site at Yorkshire’s Parcevall Hall
October 13, 2022
The installation of a fire alarm system has been carried out by Acorn Fire & Security at Parcevall Hall in the Yorkshire Dales. Read More
Electronic and intelligent access solution “transforms” French museum security operations
January 8, 2021
Read how an electronic and intelligent key management solution from ASSA ABLOY improved the security operations of a French museum. Read More
Securing heritage sites in a pandemic: Challenges and solutions
December 2, 2020
Hunter Seymour examines the challenges of protecting and securing heritage sites during a pandemic, and provides guidance on the solutions available. Read More
