Smarter security and automation for every install
By System Q Win more projects and increase repeat revenue with the VIAS range, exclusive to System Q. This Grade 2-certified smart security system goes far beyond intruder protection, giving your clients a complete lifestyle upgrade while making your installs future-proof. Whether you’re fitting out a single home or managing multiple business sites, VIAS offers advanced detection, […]
CCTV MONTH: How data from CCTV is driving operational efficiency across estates
Originally, CCTV was deployed primarily as a deterrent and investigative tool for security incidents. But now forward-looking organisations are discovering that video surveillance offers far more than protection from theft or vandalism. Thanks to advances in analytics, AI, and integration with building management systems, it’s now driving operational efficiency, compliance, and sustainability across diverse estates… […]
CCTV MONTH: Breaking down the The Cloud vs On-Prem Debate for security and compliance
CCTV remains a cornerstone of physical security across the UK’s public and private sectors. But the question facing many security leaders attending the Total Security Summit is no longer whether to invest in surveillance, but where to host it. With cloud, hybrid, and traditional on-premises solutions all vying for attention, the decision has become a […]
Gen Z doesn’t like bodycams on security staff, but still changes behaviour in positive way
Nearly one in three (29%) young adults aged 18–24 in the UK say they feel uncomfortable when retail or security staff wear body-worn cameras, despite being digital natives. That’s according to research from body-worn camera company, HALOS. Its YouGov survey of over 2,200 Brits also found that more than a quarter (26%) of those aged 25–34 feel uneasy […]
September 2025 is CCTV Month on Security Briefing – Here’s how to get involved!
Each month on Security Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the security market – and in September we’ll be focussing on CCTV 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 CCTV solutions […]
IN FOCUS: Commercial physical security trends for 2025
With cyber security being such a hot-button topic and 2024 seeing major cyber attacks on organisations like the NHS and CrowdStrike that caused significant disruptions, it’s easy to forget that physical security for businesses and commercial properties is just as important and needs just as much attention. To bring focus to the future of this area in the security industry, the […]
CCTV MONTH: Selecting the solutions that are right for your organisation
CCTV systems have become an essential component of modern security strategies. For senior physical security professionals in the UK, selecting the right CCTV solution provider is crucial to ensure effective surveillance and protection. Here’s what delegates at the Total Security Summit are prioritising… Key Considerations for Supplier Selection Common Mistakes to Avoid Top Tips for Successful CCTV […]
CCTV MONTH: Harnessing data and analytics as part of your front-line deterrent
CCTV systems have become an indispensable tool for physical security professionals for decades, albeit experiencing a considerable evolution as technology marches on. By strategically deploying CCTV systems, organisations can improve surveillance, deter crime, and respond effectively to incidents. Here are the key considerations among delegates at the Total Security Summit… Key CCTV Technologies and Applications Usage Scenarios for CCTV […]
If you specialise in CCTV installation & maintenance 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 September we’ll be focussing on CCTV installation & maintenance. 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 […]
Eric Salava named Chief Revenue Officer at Verkada
Eric Salava has joined Verkada as its Chief Revenue Officer to lead Verkada’s global go-to-market and revenue generation strategy as the company continues to scale rapidly. “Our growth to date has been incredible: our platform supports more than 1 million active devices for 22,000 customers across 70 countries,” said Filip Kaliszan, CEO and Co-Founder of […]