Secured By Design


Early engagement: Why the Security Overlay to RIBA Plan of Work is a ‘game changer’ for security industry

Exploring new guidance from RIBA for integrating security into the building design process and its impact on the security industry. Read More

2023 Design Guide for commercial premises released by SBD

Secured by Design (SBD) have launched the SBD Commercial 2023 Design Guide, the latest in its series of new/updated design guides. Read More

IASME collaborates with Police CPI on Secure Connected Device accreditation

IASME is collaborating with Secured by Design, the official police security initiative, on its new Secure Connected Device accreditation. Read More

A guide to the new Secured by Design Alarm Standard for alarm installation companies

A useful guide to the new Secured by Design Alarm Standard, designed for alarm installation companies based in the UK. Read More

Guide for construction site security issued by Secured by Design

SBD has issued a guide for construction site security, providing advice on how to secure a site from the start to the end of a project. Read More

Watchtower Security Solutions awarded Secured by Design status

Watchtower Security Solutions has been awarded Secured by Design (SBD) status for its WT-1 CCTV Tower, designed to secure remote and vulnerable sites. Read More

Policing Minister launches £25m fund to tackle “crime hotspots”

A new £25 million scheme to tackle burglary and theft in crime hotspots was launched by the Policing Minister in January 2020, specifically designed for areas that have a high rate of theft, robbery and burglary, also known as acquisitive crimes. Read More

Body worn camera solutions in action

B-Cam’s diverse client base explain why body worn camera solutions work for them. Read More

Paxton gains Secured by Design police accreditation

Paxton’s Net2Entry system has gained the coveted Secured by Design (SBD) accreditation, which verifies that products have been built with security in mind throughout the design process. Read More

London Digital Security Centre launches nationwide cyber certification scheme at IFSEC 2019

The PDSC will take the scheme nationwide, helping organisations reduce their vulnerability to cybercrime in partnership with industry, government, academia and law enforcement. Read More

Secured by Design launches alarm standard on its 30th anniversary

Secured by Design (SBD), the national police crime prevention initiative, marked its 30th Anniversary with the launch of a new […] Read More

Guidance on flat-entrance doorsets published by DHF, SBD and FIA

The new guide, which consolidates best-practice advice from various fire experts and organisations, will help those specifying fire doorsets make informed, compliant choices. Read More

How crime was ‘designed out’ of a notorious London estate

An ex-council estate once blighted by crime and antisocial behaviour has seen crime plummet thanks to a five-year regeneration project guided by the latest crime prevention techniques. Read More



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State of Physical Access Trend Report 2024

Lithium-Ion batteries. A guide to the fire risk that isn’t going away but can be managed

Whitepaper: Enhancing security, resilience and efficiency across a range of industries

Whitepaper: Multi-residential access management – The move to digital

2024 trends in physical security and critical communications

The Video Surveillance Report 2023

How cloud-based video surveillance can enable improved security for housing associations

EBOOK: Lessons from FIREX 2023 – Emerging challenges in fire safety