Staying secure amid unprecedented cyber challenges
Kelly Gill, SVP & Chief Technology Officer at ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions EMEIA, discusses the evolving threats posed by cyber criminals – and what the security industry can do to protect itself… Cybersecurity has never been more critical than it is today. Not only must businesses contend with the usual challenges from phishing and malware, […]
LONE WORKER SAFETY MONTH: Building a proactive lone worker safety strategy in public sector environments
For public sector organisations, protecting lone workers is a fundamental duty of care. Whether in housing, healthcare or local authority services, thousands of employees operate alone every day are visiting residents, conducting inspections or delivering frontline services in unpredictable environments. While most organisations meet basic legal requirements, the focus is shifting beyond compliance towards proactive, […]
PAAM Systems announces UK launch
Sweden’s Key Management System has landed in the UK with brand new satellite team operating out of the south-west in Bristol. After 36 years of serving Scandinavia’s most established organisations within both the private and public sector, the company decided it was time to branch out and bring their innovative digital key management solution to […]
Corps Security achieves Platinum carbon certification as fleet transition supports sustainable operations
Corps Security has achieved Platinum certification from Neutral Carbon Zone (NCZ), marking a significant milestone in its sustainability strategy and highlighting the growing role of operational decision-making, including fleet management, in supporting wider security and corporate objectives. The security services provider reported a total carbon footprint of 6,184.85 tCO₂e for 2025, representing a 19% reduction […]
FIRE PREVENTION MONTH: Evolving strategies for complex estates and critical infrastructure
For organisations managing critical infrastructure, from hospitals and transport hubs to data centres and industrial facilities, fire prevention is not simply a compliance requirement. It is a core component of operational resilience, safety and business continuity. In these environments, the consequences of fire extend far beyond property damage. Even a minor incident can disrupt essential […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Audax Made in Britain BWV Docking Stations
It is well established that the use of BWV deters violence and thus enhances staff safety. BWV provides impartial, accurate evidence and is also used to “speed up the Justice process” by reducing case report preparation involvement and thus leading to time and cost savings. However it isn’t just a good quality Body Camera that […]
April 2026 is Lone Worker Solutions Month on Security Briefing – Make sure you’re part of the story!
Each month on Security Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the security market – and in April we’ll be focussing on Lone Worker 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 of Lone […]
The Power of Multilayered Security: FLIR sets the standard
In an era where threats are becoming more dynamic, unpredictable, and technologically advanced, a single line of defense is no longer enough. Organisations responsible for protecting critical infrastructure, commercial facilities, public spaces, and high‑value assets need security systems that work together—seamlessly, intelligently, and continuously. This is where FLIR’s multilayered security advantage stands apart. At the […]
FIRE PREVENTION MONTH: Maintenance, Testing and Human Factors – Identifying hidden weak points in healthcare & education
In healthcare and education environments, fire prevention systems are designed to protect some of the most vulnerable people in society. Hospitals, care settings, schools and universities rely on a combination of detection systems, alarms, suppression technology and evacuation procedures to manage risk. However, many fire safety incidents are not caused by technology failure but by […]
5 Minutes With… Adam Liardet, Managing Director at Audax
In this edition of ‘5 Minutes With’ we speak to Adam Liardet, Managing Director at Audax, a UK-based pioneer in body-worn video technology. Adam shares his perspective on the growing role of body-worn video in protecting staff, the increasing importance of cybersecurity and data sovereignty in security technology, and the broader trends shaping the market […]