Data security in the new business world
By Andrea Babbs, Country Manager and Head of Sales for VIPRE Security Limited With many businesses having to overhaul their operations overnight to enable their staff to work from home due to Covid-19, maintaining as close to business as usual was an absolute priority. But in the rush to implement collaboration tools to get employees up and running […]
2020/21 physical security buying trends revealed
Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery & Incident Management top the list of solutions the UK’s leading Security professionals are sourcing in 2020. The findings have been revealed by the Total Security Summit and are based on delegate requirements this year’s recent event. Delegates registering to attend the event were asked which areas they needed to invest […]
NCSC roleplay exercise educates home workers on cyber risks
Business owners are being urged to help keep their home working staff safe from cyber attacks by testing their defences in a roleplay exercise devised by the NCSC. The ‘Home and Remote Working’ exercise is the latest addition to the National Cyber Security Centre’s Exercise in a Box toolkit, which helps small and medium sized businesses […]
Abloy UK introduces ABLOY BEAT
Abloy UK introduces ABLOY BEAT – a new benchmark in keyless solutions, heralding a new era of effortless mobile connectivity with Seos® credential technology for best-in-class security and privacy protection. Featuring a newly designed Super Weather Proof Bluetooth® padlock, operated with our new digital key and mobile app. BEAT is a digital innovation within our continuously […]
Forum successfully debuts virtual events for the Security industry
Forum Events & Media Group has successfully held its first virtual networking events – with over 550 individual meetings taking place within the security industry over the course of two days via virtual events. With live events unable to take place for the foreseeable future due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Forum has expanded its cutting-edge […]
Easy to deploy thermal imaging camera systems for the fight against covid-19
By FLIR Keeping workers and customers safe from the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an important goal for commercial businesses, industry, and government agencies during this pandemic. Most have already instituted some type of protective measure, whether it’s disinfecting equipment, encouraging hand washing, requiring six feet of distance between people, or any of the other recommendations for […]
Do you specialise in Transit Screening & Scanning security solutions? We want to hear from you!
Each month on Security Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the security market – and in July we’ll be focussing on Transit Screening & Scanning solutions. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help security buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a supplier […]
Attend the next Total Security Summit in person or virtually
The next Total Security Summit will take place as a hybrid event on 12th & 13th October at the Hilton Deansgate in Manchester – giving you the option of attending in person or via a video link. Physically, we have adapted the event layout to ensure we are abiding by the social distancing rule, and therefore ensuring the […]
What business continuity lessons can be learned from disaster movies?
By Chris Butler, Lead Principal Consultant, Resilience & Security, Sungard Availability Services Disruption, a word which many businesses are very much used to now, can often have disastrous effects on productivity, output, company reputation, and ultimately the bottom line. On the other hand, that which we would call a ‘disaster’ in the enterprise world in most […]
Security industry ‘will shift to service-based solutionS post-pandemic’
The security industry has ‘tremendous’ investment opportunities despite the economic slowdown witnessed due to COVID-19 and under an ‘aspirational’ forecast scenario is likely to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.3% post-pandemic to hit revenue of $140.60 billion by 2025. That’s according to respected research outfit Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, Post-Pandemic Growth […]