Total Security Summit – Everything you need to know
The Total Security Summit is a bespoke and highly-targeted event created specifically for senior security professionals like you. It’s entirely FREE for you to attend. Simply register your place here. When: 14 & 15 October 2019 Where: The Midland Hotel, Manchester Format: Corporate ‘speed-dating’. As our VIP guest, you will be provided with a bespoke […]
Places of worship security scheme open for applications in July
The Home Office says religious organisations will be able to register their interest for the latest round of the Places of Worship Protective Security Scheme and submit applications from July 2019. This comes in the run-up to a number of religious celebrations including Easter, Passover and Ramadan. The increased investment and planned improvements to the […]
Physical security services market to hit $191.7bn
The global physical security services market will expand at a CAGR of 11.7% by 2022 to reach $191.7 billion. That’s according to the latest data from Transparency Market Research (TMR), which pegged the market at $110.3bn in 2017. In its analysis, TMR says the physical security services market has a consolidative vendor landscape, with prominent […]
Darren Stanton – the Human Lie Detector – confirmed for Total Security Summit
TV psychologist Darren Stanton, AKA The Human Lie Detector, has been confirmed as a speaker at the Total Security Summit, which takes place on October 14th & 15th at the Midland, Manchester. In his talk, entitled ‘To Be Honest With You‘, Stanton (pictured above, centre-right) will teach delegates how to accurately spot when others that […]
Do you have an innovative new way to stop a tank?
Yes, you read that correctly – The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is hosting a launch event for ‘Stopping it in its Tracks’ – Phase 2. This will take place in London, on the 16 May 2019. If you think you have an idea that could be adapted from its current use, to stop a […]
Two thirds of employees don’t feel safe at work
Only one in three workers feel safe in their own workplace due to steps taken by their employer. A survey, commissioned by Expert Security UK, polled 2,000 people with the question ‘has your employer taken actions to ensure you feel safe in the workplace,’ with an overwhelming response of no. And a further 62 per […]
Do you specialise in Perimeter Security? 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 May we’ll be focussing on Perimeter Security. 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 of Perimeter Security […]
60% of multinationals think their access control isn’t future-proof
Nedap Security Management presented several key conclusions from its benchmark study at ASIS Europe 2019, including worrying feedback from business leaders when it comes to access control. The study focuses on the access control challenges and opportunities faced by multinationals – both now and in the future. One significant finding was that almost 60% of […]
UK businesses warned to take action to prevent cyber attacks
Stats from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) have shown a reduction in the percentage of businesses suffering a cyber breach or attack in the last year. The 2019 Cyber Security Breaches Survey shows that 32% of businesses identified a cyber security attack in the last 12 months – down from 43% […]
Gaps found in UK disaster recovery preparedness
41% of UK businesses have either failed to test their disaster recovery (DR) systems in the last six months or don’t know when any sort of testing last took place. A study by Proband revealed that surveyed UK businesses at director-level to understand their current perception of disaster recovery – and to evaluate how prepared companies […]
