NCSC steps up cyber security measures ahead of UK election
Political candidates, election officials and others at high risk of being targeted online are being given access to support from the UK’s cyber experts to help boost their digital security. The National Cyber Security Centre – a part of GCHQ – has announced a new cyber defence service today (Wednesday) which will help prevent individuals […]
ID CARD MONTH: How to find the perfect ID card partner for your needs
Robust ID cards are the cornerstone of access control and personnel identification. But with a plethora of ID card solution providers vying for your attention, choosing the right one can seem as daunting as navigating a labyrinthine secure corridor. Fear not! Here are some top tips to help you find the perfect partner to fortify your organisation’s security… Understanding […]
Act now to secure your place at the Total Security Summit
Now’s the time to secure your complimentary guest pass for the Total Security Summit, which is happening on the 7th & 8th October at the Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester Airport. As a security professional, this Summit is your opportunity to connect with leading suppliers, engage in one-to-one business meetings, and gain valuable insights through our industry seminar sessions. Your attendance is completely funded and […]
If you specialise in Surveillance & Monitoring for 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 June we’ll be focussing onSurveillance & Monitoring. 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 Surveillance & […]
82 firms sign up to Bournemouth’s ‘Against Business Crime Partnership’
More than 80 Bournemouth Town Centre BID levy payers across the town centre have joined the new Against Business Crime Partnership since its launch, working together to tackle antisocial behaviour and shoplifting and retail crime. Led by the Town Centre BID, this partnership of local businesses, police and the council, was established in response to […]
SALUS Protect becomes the latest player in booming smart security market
Smart security Newcomer Salus Protect, a collaboration between SALUS Controls and Safe 4 Security Group, has unveiled an innovative, scalable range of smart security systems. SALUS Protect introduces two distinctive product ranges tailored to meet the diverse needs of consumers. The first to be released is IMMUNITY, a certified EN-2 grade smart security solution, offering […]
ID CARD MONTH: Securing access in the Public and Private sectors
Physical security professionals across the UK are constantly seeking ways to enhance access control. Smart ID cards, with their embedded microchips and advanced features, offer a powerful solution for securing people, assets, and data in both private and public sector organisations. Let’s explore some real-world scenarios where Smart ID cards can be deployed… Private Sector […]
Defence and Security Accelerator begins search for tech that can protect land based assets from drone attacks
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is pleased to launch a new Themed Competition called Protecting Physical Assets from UAS Attack. The competition is jointly funded by the National Protective Security Authority (NPSA), the UK Home Office and the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl). We are seeking proposals that can provide a defensive solution for physical assets as a countermeasure to an […]
ID CARD MONTH: Beyond the Plastic Pass: How Smart ID Cards have changed physical security
Traditionally, plastic access cards have served as the gatekeepers, but their limitations are becoming increasingly apparent. Enter smart ID card technology, a game-changer that’s transforming physical security and offering a future filled with enhanced control and convenience… Smarter Access Control: Smart ID cards go beyond the simple swipe of a plastic badge. Here’s how they’re […]
Fixing the public sector IT debacle
Public sector IT services are no longer fit for purpose. Constant security breaches. Unacceptable downtime. Endemic over-spending. Delays in vital service innovation that would reduce costs and improve citizen experience. While the UK’s public sector is on the front line of a global escalation in cyberattacks, the number of breaches leading to service disruption, data loss and additional […]
