Shoppers increasingly intervene in retail crime incidents as concerns over store safety grow

Retail crime continues to place growing pressure on retailers and security teams, with new research suggesting frustrated shoppers are increasingly stepping in to support frontline staff facing theft, abuse and violence. According to data from SAI Group, more than six in 10 consumers (61%) say they have noticed an increase in retail crime over the […]
Beyond traditional security: What the rising threat level means for business resilience

The escalation of the UK’s terror threat level has once again brought questions of safety, preparedness, and resilience into sharper focus for businesses across the country. The terrorism threat to the UK was raised to severe on 30th April 2026. But beyond the headlines and immediate security implications, the change also reflects a broader shift […]
Physical security sector warned time is running out to prepare for Martyn’s Law

Physical security leaders and facilities managers are being urged to accelerate preparations for Martyn’s Law as experts warn many organisations remain unprepared less than a year before the legislation is expected to come into force. The warning comes from IoT and critical communications specialist AddSecure, which says confusion around compliance requirements risks leaving venues exposed […]