Vigilance reminder as London gears up for “massive security operation” ahead of funeral for The Queen
September 15, 2022
A security response on an “unprecedented scale” is underway as London prepares for the state funeral of The Queen. Read More
Protecting the 2022 Commonwealth Games with hostile vehicle mitigation
August 12, 2022
We explore the preparation required from the NVTMU when protecting the 2022 Commonwealth Games from hostile vehicle attacks. Read More
Preventing the next cyber attack incident at your local school
July 19, 2022
Highlighting growing cyber challenges faced by schools and exploring what security teams can do to prepare for and combat the threats. Read More
New UK Levelling Up, Housing & Communities Secretary reaffirms commitment to protect leaseholders
July 14, 2022
Greg Clark has been appointed the new Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities, taking over from Michael Gove. Read More
Banham expands into the West Country as it acquires Tops Security
July 12, 2022
London-based security provider, Banham, has continued its expansion as it has acquired Swindon-based Tops Security. Read More
Surveillance Camera Commissioner launches survey on UK police camera use
July 7, 2022
The Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner has started gathering information from all police forces on their use of surveillance camera systems. Read More
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
