ECHO service officially launched at CSL Industry Forum in central London
The Electronic Call Handling Operations (ECHO) digital service was launched at the CSL Industry Forum held at the Informa Building in London. Introduced around the campaign ‘Go Digital, Get ECHO’, the...
View ArticleBritish Red Cross calls for change in law to improve response when UK...
The British Red Cross is calling for the law to be updated to give individuals and communities alike more say in how they’re treated and the support they receive during an emergency scenario....
View ArticleSecuritas and Allcooper support inaugural girls-only cyber security event in UK
In support of the Cyber Schools Hub, Securitas and Allcooper are sponsoring the launch of a landmark cyber security event exclusively for girls. Taking place on Friday 22 November, the National Cyber...
View Article“IT industry must balance innovation with risk to succeed in 2020” states...
The global information technology (IT) industry heads into 2020 balancing its drive to produce new products and services with the need to address issues that are often by-products of innovation. That’s...
View ArticleIOSH urges next Government to provide Health and Safety assurance for 2020s
The global Chartered body for safety and health-focused professionals has urged the UK Government to provide assurance and certainty on the future of the UK’s Health and Safety system. Following the...
View ArticleJacksons Fencing launches LPCB Issue 8-certified security mesh perimeter...
Perimeter security solutions manufacturer Jacksons Fencing has expanded its range of certified products with Securi-Mesh A1. The new product is a 358 mesh, commonly referred to as prison mesh, and...
View ArticleHoneywell expands access reader offer with introduction of OmniAssure Touch
Honeywell is expanding its OmniAssure access control reader product line with the launch of the OmniAssure Touch access control solution. OmniAssure Touch provides advanced security against credential...
View ArticleWorking Together to Fight Cheque Fraud
In terms of recent history, cheque fraud losses peaked in 2008 and, during the following decade, they reduced by more than 85%, which is far in excess of the decline in cheque volumes over the same...
View ArticleProtecting the Higher Education Sector: A Lecture on University Security
Forty years ago, DEC (latterly acquired by Compaq) said there was no reason why anyone would want a computer in their home. Thirty years ago, the Internet was invented and, ten years ago, we had only...
View ArticleLaying the Groundwork for Combating AI-Powered Cyber Crime
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is already being applied to diverse use cases, from consumer-oriented devices such as voice-controlled personal assistants and self-directed vacuum cleaners, through to...
View ArticleMitie Group unveils half-year financials for six months ended 30 September 2019
Mitie Group plc, the facilities management and professional services company, has announced its financial and operational results for the six months ended 30 September 2019 during a live webcast...
View ArticleWearable Technology: Making Improvements to Workplace Health and Safety
There have been many arguments made about how the use of robots and Artificial Intelligence (AI) could replace the role of workers across numerous industries, writes Axel Schmidt. However, the reality...
View ArticleIFSEC International strengthens four-decade partnership with NSI
IFSEC International has announced the renewal and strengthening of its partnership with the National Security Inspectorate (NSI), a relationship that has now spanned four decades. Taking place on 19-21...
View ArticleLatest Cifas research unearths sharp rise in employment application fraud
Research conducted by Cifas has revealed a sharp rise in employment application fraud by middle-aged jobseekers. The research, released as part of the organisation’s ‘Faces of Fraud’ campaign, shows...
View ArticleAmulet named Security Guarding Company of the Year at IFSEC Security and Fire...
Amulet, the specialist security solutions provider that’s part of the wider Churchill Group, has won the Security Guarding Company of the Year Award (for those businesses over the £25 million turnover...
View Article“Strong organic growth” for first nine months of 2019 signalled by ISS Group
ISS, the workplace experience and facilities management company, has published a trading update for the first nine months of 2019. Revenue increased by 6.3% and by 8.9% in Q3. Organic growth stands at...
View ArticleBiometric Automation for Airports: Travelling Bliss or Privacy Nightmare?
Checkpoints at airports have always been an object of passenger discontent with both document and immigration checks consistently receiving the lowest scores in passenger satisfaction surveys....
View ArticleTotal Retail Loss 2.0: From Awareness to Implementation
Back in June, we looked at Professor Adrian Beck’s 2016 report of Total Retail Loss and what it means in terms of understanding current and future retail risks and how to respond to them effectively....
View ArticleTraka’s latest White Paper drives debate on future of logistics market
Traka has launched a new downloadable White Paper focused on the rising influences of new smart and automated technologies in the logistics market. The document, entitled: “Is Technology Driving The...
View ArticleAxis Academy opens Sidcup hq to expand training and development programme
The Axis Academy, Axis Group’s dedicated learning and development business division, has opened a new head office in Sidcup, Kent that encompasses a suite of training rooms, duly enabling the company...
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