Brum tops for crash for cash
Birmingham remains the UK s crash for cash capital, says a UK insurance company. Parts of London, Leeds, Bradford and Luton were other leading locations for induced accidents in 2015, according to the...
View ArticleRetail loss study
Loss prevention management is the latest subject for a study by the consultancy and researchers Perpetuity1. In a foreword, Clint Reid, Head Of Corporate Security, Marks and Spencer, encourages others...
View ArticleCT Expo release
Synectics1 will preview the new Synergy 3 Gold release at this year s Security and Counter Terror Expo 20162, at London Olympia from Tuesday, April 19. Visitors to stand L41 can see live...
View ArticleST16 Dublin raises charity cash
As ever, the Security TWENTY eve-of-event dinner on Tuesday, April 5 raised money for charity, from a raffle, the heads and tails game, and as at the ST16 event in February in Nottingham, an...
View ArticleBribery Act latest
A construction firm has become the first corporate to be convicted under the UK s Bribery Act 2010. The SFO (Serious Fraud Office) opened a criminal investigation into Sweett Group PLC in July 2014 in...
View ArticleCamera-based health monitoring
Hanwha Techwin, the manufacturer of Samsung branded video surveillance solutions, has launched, with Oxehealth, a developer of contact-free health monitoring software, a camera-based health monitoring...
View ArticleCompatible with Stratocast
The Taiwanese network video product manufacturer VIVOTEK1 reports further strategic cooperation with Genetec Inc, the Canadian provider of IP security products on its cloud-based...
View ArticleGSM dialler
GJD1, the British manufacturer, has announced its GSM dialler2. The GSM is designed to connect with alarm systems and automatically dial telephone numbers to announce a verbal or SMS alert when the...
View ArticleBristol concierge service
Integrated Security Consultants Ltd (ISC) has won a contract to provide concierge services for Electricity House, a new development in Bristol city centre. It is the first time that ISC has worked in...
View ArticleForensic speaker
Howard Tucker will be among the guest speakers at the Forensic and Policing Services Association (FAPSA1) Conference 2016. The event on May 12 and 13 at Leicester is sponsored by Go4it Consulting Ltd....
View ArticleOnline testing
An IT firm has done online security testing of a firm that provides nationwide transcription services for the public and private healthcare, insurance and legal sector. The Newcastle-upon-Tyne firm...
View ArticleStandard for student safety
A standard for assessing work by universities to look after their students safety and well-being has been developed by the University of Salford1. Academics and professional staff from the university...
View ArticleDell partner
The distributor GVD1 has become a Preferred Partner in Dell2 s OEM Partner Program. As a Dell OEM Channel Partner GVD offers IT hardware, software and services3 in IP surveillance. Gordon Smith,...
View ArticleGrass warning
Grass is already growing, and if uncut, unkempt lawns, hedges or grounds surrounding properties attracts unwanted attention, particularly for properties that are temporarily vacant. VPS1, a property...
View ArticleConsultancy division launched
The Gloucester-based security installer Allcooper1 has launched a new division, Gerard Cooper Security Consultants. This will focus on front-end and long-term strategic security consulting. With...
View ArticleTotal Security Summit
On March 14 and 15 at the Radisson Blu, London Stansted, the Total Security Summit brought industry key figures together for two days of match-made face-to-face meetings, seminars and networking...
View ArticleAUCSO 2016 awards
The university security managers association AUCSO1 traditionally holds its annual conference over Easter, and as traditionally at its mid-event dinner presents awards. The 2016 conference2 host was...
View ArticleLock integrated with C-Cure
SALTO Systems1 announces the integration of its offline lock with the C-Cure 9000 security and event management product from Software House2. The firms say that their integration provides access...
View ArticleKarting for charity
Team GJD1 from the detector product company is going to battle it out over a 1200m karting circuit for six hours, to help raise money for Down Syndrome Extra 21 charity (DSE21). This race at Buckmore...
View ArticleBIM Basics checklist
Free information for small and medium-sized firms has been released by the trade body the Electrical Contractors Association (ECA1). It s to coincide with the government s April 2016 introduction of...
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