BUSINESS CONTINUITY MONTH: How to assess your organisation’s needs and select the best solutions

Business continuity planning (BCP) is a vital component of a comprehensive security strategy. As such, for senior physical security professionals, selecting the right BCP solutions and partners is crucial. Here are key considerations, based on delegate requirements at the Total Security Summit… Understanding Your Organization’s Needs Key Considerations for Partner Selection Building a Strong Partnership Additional Considerations By […]
BUSINESS CONTINUITY MONTH: Crisis Communication – A blueprint for effective response

Crisis communication is a critical component of business continuity. It protects reputation, minimises damage, and restores trust. For senior physical security professionals, understanding the key principles is essential… Core Principles of Crisis Communication Key Considerations Additional Tips Common Pitfalls to Avoid Effective crisis communication requires careful planning, clear messaging, and swift action. By adhering to these principles, organisations can mitigate damage and emerge from […]
BUSINESS CONTINUITY MONTH: Creating a balance between organisational needs and 3rd party solutions

For senior physical security professionals, ensuring business continuity and mitigating risks are paramount. A range of solutions can be employed to achieve these objectives – Here’s our overview, based on delegate requirements at the Total Security Summit… Risk Assessment and Management Solutions Business Continuity Planning (BCP) Solutions Physical Security Solutions Security Technology Solutions Crisis Communication Solutions Training […]
If you specialise in Business Continuity & Risk Management 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 August we’ll be focussing on Business Continuity & Risk Management. 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 […]
Physical security for data centres to hit $1bn by 2026

The data center physical security market is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 7.42% during the period 2020−2026, to hit sales of $1,045.9m by the end of the forecast period. That’s according to a new report from Arizton Advisory & Intelligence, which says: The global physical security market is growing due to an […]
2021 risk & continuity buying trends revealed

Business Continuity, Risk Assessment & Crisis Communications top the list of risk & continuity solutions the UK’s leading Security professionals are sourcing in 2021. The findings have been revealed by the Total Security Summit and are based on delegate requirements this year’s recent event. Delegates registering to attend the event were asked which areas they […]
Continuity Planning: What the office really means to businesses

Dr Sandra Bell, Head of Resilience Consulting, Sungard Availability Services In spite of best intentions, protective measures, vigilance and forward planning, organisations will always be at risk of losing their workplace due to reasons such as fire, flood, extreme weather, or structural collapse. Likewise, even if the fabric of the buildings themselves are serviceable, access […]
Business security issues to increase with climate change

Capital expenditure for resilience measures to ensure business continuity due to extreme weather conditions such as floods and heatwaves need to be considered as best practice, according to the Environment Agency’s ‘Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation’ report. Chair of the Environment Agency, Emma Howard Boyd, said it was worrying that few FTSE boards are disclosing […]