Help Point system from WCCTV launched as part of Safer Streets initiative
April 5, 2022
Designed to improve safety on the streets, Wireless CCTV (WCCTV) has announced the launch of its Help Point SOS solution. Read More
Syl and UKCMA launch new Protecting People in Crowded Places Special Interest Group
February 28, 2022
The Security Institute (Syl) and the UK Crowd Management Association have launched a new Protecting People in Crowded Places Interest Group. Read More
Women’s safety campaigners left ‘insulted’ by Home Office backing of women’s safety app
January 19, 2022
Women’s safety campaigners are calling the Home Office’s backing of an app that allows users to track their friends’ journeys home “insulting". Read More
“50% of all women feel unsafe walking home alone in the dark” – How can security tech support?
December 17, 2021
According to recent figures from the ONS, half of women have felt unsafe at some point walking home alone in the dark - how can tech support? Read More
‘65% of people want safer stadiums and arenas’, YouGov survey finds
December 1, 2021
Two out of every three adults are calling for improved safety measures in stadiums and arenas following recent publicity around the safety of women. Read More
AnyVision changes its name to Oosto and sets sights on improving organisational safety and productivity
November 3, 2021
Alongside the name change from AnyVision to Oosto, the company has also announced a new focus on innovation in safety use cases. Read More
More than 80% of women want safer pubs, bars and restaurants, says YouGov survey
October 5, 2021
Over three-quarters of UK adults think improved safety procedures in bars, pubs and nightclubs is necessary. Read More
WATCH: How do we secure and protect our public spaces and cities for the future?
July 28, 2021
Watch this exclusive panel discussion as experts debate the future of how we better secure and protect our cities and public spaces. Read More
New research on CCTV camera prevalence in cities uses Google street view
July 15, 2021
New research revealing city CCTV camera locations suggests London isn't quite the 'CCTV capital of the world'. So, which cities are ahead? Read More
Striking the balance between security and aesthetics in public spaces
June 22, 2021
New research from has highlighted that security measures should try and complement the aesthetic appeal of public spaces. Read More
What you need to know about storing big data in smart cities applications
May 17, 2021
An explanation of what those involved in smart cities need to know about storing the large data loads being delivered by surveillance and other IoT applications. Read More
Public remain concerned over terror threat following easing of lockdown, survey shows
April 30, 2021
People in the UK remain concerned about the terror threat, especially as towns and cities begin to reopen following COVID lockdowns. Read More
Why is public safety and security still like Blockbuster, when it needs to become more like Netflix?
March 31, 2021
Exploring why the western world is falling behind on public safety practices and needs to embrace AI for a smarter, more secure world. Read More
‘Holistic security cultures supported by competent advisors’: The Security Institute response to the Protect Duty consultation
March 19, 2021
Jonathan Schulten pens the Security Institute's stance on the consultation for the Protect Duty to improve public safety from terror threats. Read More
Innovations in IP audio to help create a smarter, safer world
March 10, 2021
David Needham, Axis Communications, discusses the transformation in digital audio solutions and the benefits of network connectivity for improved security and public address Read More
