Tariffs, Sanctions and Shipping Risks: The new supply chain reality
New US tariffs are prompting companies to reduce their reliance on China as a source of imports, but the implications for supply chains go much further. From the rise in dark shipping to the escalation in sanctions to countries including Iran and Venezuela, supply chain reorganisation is becoming a priority. Capt. Steve Bomgardner, VP – […]
INCIDENT MANAGEMENT & ASSESSMENT: Leveraging AI and video analytics for faster, smarter investigations
AI-powered video analytics are rapidly transforming post-incident review processes, enabling security teams to respond more quickly, extract deeper insights, and reduce the burden of manual investigation. Rather than combing through hours of CCTV footage, security professionals attending the Total Security Summit are now turning to automated systems that use artificial intelligence to analyse video streams […]
The experts you need are at the Total Security Summit
At the Total Security Summit you’ll find leading experts sharing their insights and expertise – and this October, we’re featuring Andrew Amery, Director at R3S Global, who will present to us “The procurement and use of security infrastructure and technology at major events”. Monday 20th – Tuesday 21st October Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre, London Heathrow View the […]
INCIDENT MANAGEMENT & ASSESSMENT: How public-private partnerships are transforming incident assessment
Organisations across the UK are recognising that effective incident management is no longer a siloed effort. A new wave of public-private security partnerships is reshaping how incidents are assessed and responded to, through real-time information sharing, joint training, and integrated technologies… In both public spaces and commercial environments, security teams face rising pressure to respond […]
Local authorities still at high risk of data breach incidents
A series of Freedom of Information (FoI) requests targeting local authorities across the UK shows that public sector organisations continue to struggle with data security, with thousands of breaches and incidents reported during 2024. The figures, compiled by Apricorn and collected from 27 UK councils, indicate that over 2,400 suspected data breaches occurred across the sector […]
5 Minutes With… Darren Berryman, Selectaglaze Technical Sales Manager and in-house security expert
In the latest instalment of our security industry executive interview series we spoke to Selectaglaze Technical Sales Manager and in-house security expert Darren Berryman (pictured, above middle) about the ongoing impact of climate change and geo-political tensions on the sector, the opportunities presented by Net Zero for energy-efficient solutions, the emergence of AI and positive […]
69 per cent of UK businesses self-disclose data breaches to the ICO
UK businesses are reporting a greater number of data breaches than ever before, with 69 per cent of organisations self-disclosing a breach or potential breach to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) in the past year, up significantly from 53 per cent in 2024. That’s according to annual research from Apricorn, which says the shift could also […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: AlertMedia – Built for security teams that need to move fast and get it right
Security leaders are asked to do more than ever. Monitor global threats. Protect people across multiple locations. Keep travelers informed and out of harm’s way. Coordinate an effective response when every second counts. Most systems make that harder. They scatter critical information, slow down communication, and leave too much to chance. AlertMedia brings it all […]
SURVEILLANCE & MONITORING MONTH: Integrating your surveillance needs into unified Security Operations Centres
The future of security infrastructure is being defined by convergence. Security Operations Centres (SOCs) are no longer siloed hubs of disparate systems. Instead, forward-thinking organisations attending the Total Security Summit in both public and private sectors are adopting unified SOC platforms, integrating surveillance, access control, and intrusion detection into a single, cohesive operational environment… At […]
Your invite to October’s Total Security Summit
You are invited to an exclusive networking event designed to connect top-tier suppliers with senior security professionals actively seeking new solutions. Total Security Summit Monday 20th – Tuesday 21st October Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre, London Heathrow This is more than just another industry event. It’s a focused, two-day experience where you’ll have the chance […]
