The Value of a Complete Solution: One Partner. Every Stage.
Modern security projects are becoming increasingly complex. Multiple technologies, evolving compliance requirements and the involvement of numerous contractors can introduce unnecessary risk, communication gaps and inconsistencies that impact both project delivery and long-term system performance. An end-to-end approach addresses these challenges by using a single partner, responsible for the complete project lifecycle. It begins with […]
CASE STUDY: Securing Transit Hubs
The challenge: Security screening operations in airports and mass transit environments have traditionally focused on controlled “pinch points” where passengers naturally form queues, such as airport security checkpoints. However, large open areas—including airport and mass transit station concourses and other public spaces—remain vulnerable to attack. Screening individuals for mass-casualty threats in these busy, free-flow environments presents […]
August 2026 is Biometrics 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 August we’ll be focussing on Biometrics. 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 Biometrics solutions and […]
Total Security Summit & Fire Prevention Summit: Have you registered yet?
Free delegate places are still available for the co-located Total Security Summit and Fire Prevention & Safety Summit, which are taking place in London this October – secure yours today! This event provides the best experience for all security establishments looking to explore a diverse range of key industry solution providers. Total Security Summit I can attend – Book my […]
Prospect Fire – Specialist passive fire protection evidenced from procurement to handover
Passive fire protection only performs when every element of a compartment works together which is exactly how Prospect Fire approaches it. One Specialist, All Passive Fire Protection Works Prospect Fire delivers fire stopping, fire doors, fire barriers, fire-rated glazing and fire walls, backed by detailed surveys and inspections. Rather than treating penetrations, doorsets and partitions in […]
School fires: A familiar story, an avoidable cost
By Tom Roche, Secretary of the Business Sprinkler Alliance With the summer term drawing to a close and many schools deep into exams, fire safety is rarely top of mind. Yet a run of recent incidents is a reminder that risk does not take a holiday simply because the school year is winding down. In the past […]
X-Ray Baggage Scanners and Walk-Through Detectors: What buyers should compare
Security screening has become an increasingly important consideration for organisations responsible for protecting employees, visitors and critical assets. From public sector buildings and healthcare facilities to corporate headquarters, transport hubs and event venues, effective screening technologies help identify prohibited items while maintaining a safe and welcoming environment. However, selecting the right x ray baggage scanner or walk-through […]
Customer abuse taking growing toll on frontline staff, new research warns
Customer aggression is having a lasting impact on the wellbeing, confidence and performance of frontline employees, with new research highlighting the importance of robust security measures and rapid incident response to better protect staff. Research from body-worn camera specialist HALOS found that 86% of UK frontline workers say customer abuse has caused them stress or […]
See the unseen: Are hidden threats, contraband, or theft impacting your security operations?
Thruvision provides a safer, smarter way to detect concealed items hidden beneath clothing — without physical searches, delays, or health concerns. Using patented passive detection technology, Thruvision enables operators to screen up to 1,800 people per hour for both metallic and non-metallic threats, helping maintain security while ensuring a respectful and efficient experience for staff, […]
GUIDE: How to prepare security staff for the modern security environment – And the solutions that can help
As we’re all aware, the role of today’s security officer extends beyond monitoring entrances or patrolling premises. Across both public and private sector organisations, security professionals are increasingly expected to operate sophisticated technologies, analyse real-time information and respond effectively to a wide range of incidents… Artificial intelligence, cloud-based security platforms and integrated command-and-control systems are […]