Paxton begins fundraising for mental health charity Mind
June 22, 2022
Sussex-based Paxton has partnered with the charity Mind in Brighton & Hove, to raise funds for those suffering from mental health issues. Read More
Scotland highlights £900m funding gap for cladding remediation
June 20, 2022
The Scottish Government has identified a £900million shortfall to carry out cladding remediation work on high-risk buildings. Read More
UK Government scraps plans to move Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner functions to ICO
June 17, 2022
The Government has scrapped plans to move several key functions of the Commissioner’s role into the hands of the ICO data regulator. Read More
Could the ECHO intruder alarm system be coming to UK fire and rescue services?
June 9, 2022
The ECHO automated alarm signalling system could be graduating to fire and rescue services, delegates at FIREX International 2022 heard. Read More
BSIA unveils security equipment manufacturer’s cybersecurity registration scheme
May 31, 2022
The BSIA has launched a security equipment manufacturer’s cybersecurity registration scheme through its special interest group. Read More
Leicester nightclub security operatives undergo counter terror training exercises as part of operation SENTRY
May 25, 2022
Security operatives underwent simulated emergency exercises to ensure preparedness in the event of a mass casualty scenario. Read More
Emirates Stadium housing development invests in new fire detection system
May 18, 2022
The Ashburton Triangle has recently installed Nittan’s addressable fire detection system installed to protect against false alarms. Read More
39% of businesses experienced a cyberattack in 2021, as UK Government releases its Cyber Security Breaches report
April 27, 2022
The UK Government Cyber Security Breaches Survey found that 39% of UK businesses had experienced a cyberattack in the past 12 months. Read More
Pass rates on the rise for FESS assessments
April 25, 2022
Pass rates for FESS (Fire, Emergency and Security Systems) assessments have seen improvements in recent months. Read More
Distribution agreement signed between Quanika and CIE UK
April 12, 2022
CIE Group has signed a partnership deal with Quanika to support the delivery of a range of silo-free security and site management solutions. Read More
Surveillance Camera Commissioner warns against use of facial recognition for witness identification following Police guidance
April 6, 2022
Professor Fraser Sampson, has warned police forces across the country against using facial recognition technology for witness identification. Read More
Fire and construction industry experts discuss: The Spring Statement 2022
March 30, 2022
IFSEC Global discovers what the fire and construction sector makes of the Spring Statement, including the prospect of a 'digital future', and more. Read More
Human impact of fire investigated in new study
March 29, 2022
The Centre for Economics and Business Research, Aico, and the Housing Safety and Wellbeing Taskforce, is conducting research into the human impact of fire. Read More
Fire services across UK donate kit and equipment to support Ukrainian firefighters
March 16, 2022
Fire services across the UK are donating thousands of items of kit and equipment to support firefighters on the frontline in Ukraine. Read More
Why are apprenticeships so important?
March 11, 2022
Andy Reakes discusses the increasing importance of apprenticeship programmes in the UK, outlining some of the pathways into the industry. Read More
Amthal obtains majority shares in Integrated Protection Maintenance Services Ltd.
January 14, 2022
Amthal has completed its acquisition of majority shares in Integrated Protection Maintenance Services Ltd (IPMSL). Read More
