Martyn’s Law Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill – Set for parliamentary introduction following inclusion in King’s Speech
November 7, 2023
The latest on the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill, also known as Martyn's Law, set to improve safety at publicly accessible locations. Read More
Technology’s role in effectively responding to modern security incidents
September 20, 2023
The security challenges outlined in the UK’s counter terror strategy and why communications tech platforms have an essential role to play. Read More
Laser detection challenges camera based analytics for surveillance and people tracking applications
February 17, 2023
Using light detection and ranging to detect and track people and objects could be the next big thing in situational awareness. Read More
“Contingency” hotel crisis tightens focus on fire risk
February 6, 2023
Exploring the impact of "contingency" hotel plans and unpredictable scenarios resulting from them on fire risk and safety. Read More
Tensions rise over France’s plan for AI video surveillance at Paris Olympics
February 2, 2023
The French government is ‘fast-tracking’ legislation for the 2024 Paris Olympics that would allow the use of video surveillance with AI. Read More
New York music venue prevents lawyer from entering venue via facial recognition identification
January 9, 2023
A lawyer was stopped from entering after being identified by facial recognition tech at the entrance of Radio City Music Hall in New York. Read More
Burning decks – Complexities in the rising trend of marine fires
December 15, 2022
Examining the causes of the rising trend of marine and shipping fires, and the key challenges for fire protection strategies on vessels. Read More
“Pay as little as 35p per hour” – Further concerns raised about treatment of security guards in Qatar on eve of 2022 FIFA World Cup
November 18, 2022
Further revelations regarding the treatment of security officers in Qatar at the 2022 FIFA World Cup indicate poor working conditions. Read More
Luxury Cypriot casino uses IDIS to secure high-stakes poker tournament
September 28, 2022
IDIS has provided advanced video technology to protect a high-stakes poker tournament in a luxury casino in Northern Cyprus. Read More
How the Commonwealth Games were protected – Proportional solutions and embedding a security culture
August 24, 2022
Hear from Claire Thorn, Security Manager at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, to find out how the event was protected by people & technology. Read More
Australian Turf Club racing track implements Oosto facial recognition tech to detect watchlist security threats
August 15, 2022
The largest racetrack in Sydney has partnered with Oosto for face-based protection throughout its facility to improve security. Read More
Amthal provides security for new NQ64 arcade bar in London
August 11, 2022
Amthal worked closely with contractors to fit out the new NQ64 arcade bar in London with a smart and monitored system. Read More
Autonomous robots being used to bolster casino security operations across the US
July 4, 2022
Casinos across the United States are utilising autonomous security robots to better protect their premises and keep visitors and staff safe. Read More
Protecting boats with onboard security systems
June 14, 2022
We hear from Ajax Systems to understand how the company has worked with Marine Energy Systems to protect boats with onboard security systems. Read More
UK to support security efforts at Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup
June 7, 2022
The UK’s Ministry of Defence has announced plans to support "the security and safety" of the Qatar World Cup with military support. Read More
Cloud-based access control supports Czech bike rental company Kolovna
May 19, 2022
A cloud-based access control solution has been chosen to support the growth of Kolovna, a bike rental company in Czechia. Read More