The PSSA industry day will take place on 31st January 2019 at Woodland Grange, Leamington Spa, CV32 6RN. The full day event

The original rapid-deploy anti-vehicle and electric barrier fencing system – first used in tandem on the London 2012 Olympics –

A busy autumn for Rosehill Security and its growing range of perimeter security solutions which saw a series of HVM

Frontier Pitts have said that the company is immensely privileged to have been awarded the contract to protect The Founder’s

Cova Security Gates used the International Security Expo to launch a brand new Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM) product. Cova have

HESCO, a leader in the design and engineering of defence products and perimeter security solutions, add a hostile vehicle mitigation

‘Fantastic synergies’ and a fresh driving influence mean that PSSA member Zaun and Fastline are already experiencing benefits since the recent shareholding investment

The PSSA is exhibiting at the Security & Counter Terror Expo (SCTX) from 5-6 March 2019 at Olympia, London. We

Thursday, 6th December 2018 at Chesford Grange, Kenilworth, Warwick, CV8 2LD The event marks 10 years since the idea to

Two of the biggest names in Physical Perimeter Security have come together for the first time to develop a world’s

ATG Access, a world leading innovator of road blocker, bollards and vehicle barrier systems (Hostile Vehicle Mitigation products), has reported

We recently invited your comments and questions for the IWA 14 to ISO Working Group. John Marshall will be representing

John Marshall will be representing the PSSA at the IWA 14 to ISO Working Group and has invited any companies

Hardstaff Barriers have recently announced the appointment of Niall who joins a strengthening Hardstaff Barriers Management team. Niall brings a

Just under a year ago, StadiumTM introduced its HVM Solutions Service. The company offers a bespoke package which empowers organisers

The President of the United States, Donald Trump arrived in the UK for a two-day working visit and a weekend

Following demand and the need for a turnkey perimeter security solution, Bristorm have now developed a range of HVM gates

This new Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) competition is seeking novel approaches to stopping or impeding tanks and other heavy

Department for International Trade Workshop Invitation The PSSA and its members have been invited by the Defence and Security Organisation to

Pioneering perimeter systems manufacturer Zaun has entered into a previously-untapped market for the Wolverhampton-based business by introducing Palisade fencing to its extensive

One of the UK's leading manufacturers and suppliers of electronic and electrified perimeter security systems has added to its dealer

A 1,000-strong manufacturers’ organisation that promotes the value of British manufacturing as a differentiator is coming to Wolverhampton for its

This issue contains an article written by PSSA Chairman, Paul Jeffrey who looks at the importance of accreditation for entry

PSSA is pleased to be exhibiting at the International Security Expo in London in November. Come and visit us on stand L3.

Read all about the latest developments from the PSSA and its members - news on business opportunities, expos and much

Are you interested in a briefing session to find out more about the Building Information Model? We are running an

With the heightened threat levels and the general awareness of security, we are seeing wide reaching changes in attitudes towards

A message of support from the PSSA Chairman, Paul Jeffrey... “While the situation is not yet clear, it looks like

HVM solutions and Installation Company StadiumTM has had a very busy summer, with numerous milestones, which includes becoming members of

Two giants of the UK perimeter solutions market are joining forces.  Fastline Holdings has taken a small shareholding in PSSA

As a PSSA Member would you like to get involved in securing the fourth largest sporting event in the world?

Intersec is the leading trade fair for safety and security worldwide and a successful communication platform for the protection and

Can you help with innovative solutions for screening vehicles at airport checkpoints? A Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) competition is

In May 2018 the National Barrier Asset successfully delivered its most high profile scheme to date this year, with its

The last few months has seen Rosehill Security’s Rapid Defender protecting thousands of sports and music fans from potential vehicle

Evolving Security through Innovation - 250 + exhibitors 28-29 Nov 2018, London Olympia Uniting Government and Industry by sharing innovative

Frontier Pitts are proud to announce that their Technical Sales Director Stephen Gaffer received the Highly Commended Award in the

The Importance of Critical Infrastructure Protection in Singapore Described as one of the ‘Four Asian Tigers’, Singapore is a world

A fantastic week for the StadiumTM HVM barrier team as they secured major entrances and the perimeter of the Fever-Tree

Earlier this year, Heald were delighted to be approached by Sheffield City Council to secure the World Snooker Championships at

Did you know that as well as the company's patented high security fencing systems, Lochrin Bain can also manufacture generic

Congratulations to  PSSA Member Allens Group who has just announced that they have passed their BSI transition audit to the

ATG Access got the gold on Friday 22nd June winning top honours at the Liverpool ECHO Regional Business Awards. The

It doesn’t get much bigger for music than BBC Radio 1’s Biggest Weekend Festival which took place last month, as

Steel mesh manufacturer Zaun has created an innovative high-security weldless mesh panel upgrade to steel Palisade fencing. Research and development

Alpha Rail has contributed towards the restoration of a Grade II* listed museum having been appointed to manufacture and install vertical

Heras launches SR accredited mesh fencing solution, creating complete perimeter protection offering for the high security market Heras, experts in

Frontier Pitts has now fully commissioned the large Infrastructure project for its prestige client in the Middle East. The project

In June of last year, the Metropolitan Police requested that H2S2 Ltd install Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (‘HVM’) barrier systems to

Procter Contracts were specified to provide high security perimeter fencing for Equinix - the world’s largest data centre provider. The

Cova Security Gates, a leading manufacturer of quality perimeter security equipment, is delighted to announce the appointments of its latest

Betafence’s mobile barrier is ideal for any public event where there are large flows of people from sports events, concerts,

Sports fans and festival goers will enjoy greater peace of mind from vehicle as a weapon (VAAW) attacks with the

O’Connor Fencing Ltd has enjoyed a long-standing relationship with the civil nuclear industry, manufacturing and installing security fencing for many

Heald are pleased to confirm they have, for the third year running, ranked in the IP100 League Table, this year

Zaun Limited has acquired all the intellectual property rights (IPR) and assets of EyeLynx Limited after the voluntary liquidation of

Macedonia - Wire mesh fence A public roads maintenance company is looking for a supplier of wire mesh fence. You

Geoquip, provider of premier intrusion detection solutions (PIDS), owned by Heras, today announces that the UK Government’s Centre for the

Frontier Pitts enjoyed a very sunny exhibition at the home of Manchester City Football Club for the Sports Ground Safety

When looking at physical security designs, there is a balance between proportionate and cost effective security measures and aesthetic requirements.

Norwegian artificial turf experts have turned to a British steel fencing manufacturer to support their move into installing MUGAs (multi-use

Heald are proud to introduce their Matador sliding bollard system with its new architectural paving system. This enables Heald’s Matador

PSSA member and product testing experts, HORIBA MIRA, report on their work to promote HVM standards in India. At the end

A fourth company has been accredited to install ArmaWeave, an approved high-security perimeter fencing system manufactured by PSSA member Zaun. Fellow

In 2016 Heras decided to improve their existing sliding gate so that it would not only be one of the safest

O’Connor Fencing Ltd is pleased to announce that following an audit conducted by BSI we have been recommended for certification to ISO 9001: 2015. This

Townscape Products has completed a project with York Minster to develop and install counter terror security blocks to protect the building from the

Featured in the Dutch Press, were Cova’s CSG 10850 crash rated bollards during installation at Rotterdam Central Rail Station in which they provide

Hill and Smith Bristorm will have a 10 metre HVM Pedestrian Guardrail display at the Integrated Security Showcase at Security and

Frontier Pitts report enjoying, “…an AMAZING show” at this year’s Intersec 20th edition exhibition, in Dubai, in January, with record numbers of

The PSSA are delighted to welcome on board new members Betafence Limited, Procter Bros Ltd (t/a Procter Contracts) and MFD International Ltd.

PSSA Member Lochrin Bain have added to their high security fencing portfolio with the company’s latest Patent Pending design. They report that,

The 2018 PSSA AGM Conference was themed “Meeting the Challenge of New Perimeter Threats” – and drew a full house at

Rosehill Security, a leading global manufacturer of perimeter security solutions, today announced a channel partner and distribution agreement for Australasia

Two pioneers of perimeter protection have joined forces to launch the latest in mobile hostile vehicle mitigation (HVM). Rosehill Security

Debbie Heald, the Managing Director of Hornsea based security manufacturer Heald Ltd has been awarded an MBE (Member of the

Following months of Research and Development, Frontier Pitts are very pleased to announce our Platinum Security Range which has successfully

In light of the recent tragic events that occurred across the UK, reports show a decrease in visitor numbers across

As with the recent attacks on Westminster in March and Manchester Arena in May, the June attack on London Bridge

The National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) have launched a new and updated guidance intended to give protective security advice

Hostile vehicle mitigation specialise Heald, has seen its patent protected security bollard, the Matador, crowned the ‘Sold  Nationwide’ winner at

The directors of Yorkshire-based hostile vehicle mitigation manufacturer, Heald Ltd have completed a gruelling 237-mile bike ride from Kent to

The Caribbean is the exotic location of PSSA member Zaun’s latest ‘prison job’. The high-security steel mesh manufacturer has supplied

A security company that provides rubber security barriers to protect entrances and site perimeters against vehicle borne attacks has joined

The BBC descended on PSSA member Zaun for comment in the morning after the 8th June General Election. BBC Chief

New and updated guidance intended to give protective security advice to those responsible for managing the security of crowded places. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-crowded-places-guidance-launched

Having worked closely with the CPNI and the PSSA, Bristorm have been able to develop a range of quality HVM

The Security Institute has welcomed PSSA member Zaun Limited as a corporate partner. Security Institute chairman Garry Evanson officially presented

Two of the leading names in CCTV, electronic and electrified perimeter security have agreed a formal partnership to promote their

A multi-functional security safe mounted into the perimeter of sites of critical national infrastructure is being unveiled today at Security

A third company has been accredited to install ArmaWeave, an approved high-security perimeter fencing system manufactured by Zaun. Expert installers

Cova Security Gates, the leading manufacturer of quality perimeter security equipment, has been awarded Manufacturing Business of the Year 2017

Concrete Barriers HQ has released a comprehensive guide to perimeter protection. The downloadable guide has been created to provide specification

The long-running shareholder’s dispute between the co-founders of perimeter systems manufacturer Zaun Limited has been resolved. The company has bought

Award-winning security manufacturer, Heald Ltd, has completed the installation of its revolutionary surface mount sliding bollard solution, the HT2-Matador 3,

Earlier this year the government published a Green Paper, Building an Industrial Strategy. Trade associations and companies were invited to

Bristorm have re-joined the PSSA after a short absence. They are specialists in the design and manufacture of Hostile Vehicle

One of the UK's largest gas distributors has appointed a turnkey security systems integrator and their security fencing supplier to

Zaun sales and marketing director Chris Plimley (left) celebrates the accreditation with the Crime & Fire team (from second left),

BBC news update on the latest regards Antwerp attack http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-39380527  

PSSA shares the nations horror at the latest terrorist use of a vehicle as an indiscriminate weapon aimed at innocent

The integrity of the fresh water supply to London has been stepped up with an array of cameras, high security

Palisade Fencing… A product seen by many Security consultants, Designers and Architects as an ineffective and dated security solution is

All of us at the PSSA were deeply saddened by this week’s Christmas market terrorist attack in Germany and our

The most intruder resistant fence on the high security market can now be raked across undulations in ground levels, after

HORIBA MIRA Opens New Vehicle Engineering Facility in Pune, India Global leader take space within brand new Technical Centre New

UK Security Expo, 30 Nov - 1 Dec 2016, London Olympia Ben Wallace MP, Minister of State for Security will

London.gov.uk circulate a significant and wide-ranging independent report on London's terror preparedness Click here to view the press release

"Paths to Better Business in High Security Products" Thursday 8th December 2016 hosted by HORIBA MIRA, Watling Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire,

 HORIBA MIRA – a world-leader in advanced engineering, research and testing – has been announced as the winner of the

Announced recently in many UK architect publications was ‘The City of London Building of the Year 2016‘ which consists of

A manufacturing company, whose products protect high-profile venues worldwide, is celebrating 30 years in business. The firm also recently learnt

The Perimeter Security Suppliers Association’s (PSSA) members can now reap added benefits following the recent launch of the Association’s new

With summer events on the increase, temporary security measures are relied upon to assist the security services in managing crowd

BUILD UK represents both main contractors, their specialist sub-contractors – and has some 42 trade association members, including the PSSA.

The UK’s largest water and waste company has renewed the appointment of security and perimeter fencing systems manufacturer Zaun to

Whether you were for “in” or “out” there is certainly a lot of uncertainty at the moment as to what

In the last year, Frontier Pitts have seen a strengthening of position both nationally and internationally with a 30 percent

Big cats in zoos have an uncanny similarity to children in schools when it comes to security fencing! There’s a

Paxton recently launched PaxLock Pro, a wireless door entry solution, along with upgraded Net2Air bridge, the connector for the Net2

The PSSA industry day will take place on 31st January 2019 at Woodland Grange, Leamington Spa, CV32 6RN. The full day event

Below is the most popular fire safety content – articles, videos and white papers – published on IFSEC Global for

Below are the most read articles on IFSEC Global for 2018. We’ve done the most popular month by month, as well

HID Global has unveiled a subscription-based delivery model that give large organisations more flexibility and simplifies access to HID Global’s

Hanwha Techwin has launched an ultra-HD multidirectional camera with four sensors and separate integral PTZ camera. Part of the high-end

Find out the top 10 influencers in security thought leadership, part of IFSEC Global’s security & fire influencers 2018, in the

The Fire Industry Association (FIA) has launched an ‘access to foundation’ course for its fire detection and alarm training qualification.

The Converged Security Centre, developed in partnership with global enterprise security software leader Vidsys, is an expert-led exhibition zone, returning to

Life safety control systems manufacturer Kentec has won the Manufacturing Innovation Award at Insider Media’s Made in the South East

A landmark court case where an employee and employer blame each other for a data breach is one of seven 2019 predictions from

Identity solutions developer HID Global has extended its HID goID mobile identity management solution for deploying and managing mobile citizen

Security professionals now have hundreds of elements to consider – from fire to facilities, cyber security to safe cities. How

Find out the top 10 influencers in the security executive category, part of IFSEC Global’s security & fire influencers 2018, in

Christmas is almost upon us and IFSEC Global is offering you a very special way to celebrate. To help you

Christmas is almost upon us, and IFSEC Global is offering you a very special way to celebrate. To help you

Paxton has been named International Business of the Year at the Sussex Business Awards. The developer of electronic IP access

SECON, the perfect test-bed for security enterprises to enter the Asian market, has announced the latest plans for its 2019

Manything Pro, the cloud video recording and remote monitoring software, has introduced an OEM distribution model for large installers Also

A groundbreaking intumescent strip for fire doors was among the award winners at the British Woodworking Federation (BWF) Awards 2018. Developed

A fire and security installation competition is being launched next year at the UK’s largest skills competition. WorldSkills UK LIVE

In recent years, particularly over the past five to 10, the UK steel construction industry for medium- and high-rise buildings

The latest version of the ACT Enterprise access control solution has been integrated with Aperio wireless locking technology from ASSA

AnyVision, a developer of face, body and object recognition technology, is the first beneficiary of Qualcomm Ventures’ $100m fund for

Nedap has launched two new automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras for vehicular access control. The ANPR Lumo has been designed to

The rise in state-sponsored cyber-attacks on critical infrastructure will continue its upward trajectory during 2019, according to research by cyber-threat

The Department for International Trade in Doha is organising a 'meet the buyer' event in Qatar for an Ashgal Forum.

Oncam has released a 360-degree single-sensor camera with explosion protected housing – the first camera of its kind. Available in

HID Global has launched an ID card retransfer printer that halves the time it takes to print the first ID

Find out the top 10 influencers in security management, part of IFSEC Global’s security & fire influencers 2018, in the video

Facial recognition systems have been around for longer than many might think. However, they’ve long been too expensive and inaccurate

Grenfell Tower after the fire Ministers have laid new regulations in Parliament today (29 November) to ban combustible cladding on

Critical national infrastructure sites have a particularly exacting set of criteria when it comes to procuring security solutions. Door locking

Building regulations overlook the health hazards posed by toxic gases emitted by burning external cladding, smoke toxicity tests have suggested.

The National Security Inspectorate (NSI) has today announced the 2019 NSI Summit will be held on the Thursday 21st March

Below you can watch a presentation on combating the security threat posed by malicious insiders, delivered by a respected expert

The government’s response to the Hackitt Review will be the focus of a seminar taking place in London on Monday

Winners of the 2018 Engineers of Tomorrow competition – for the first time including a fire systems category – have

Pivot3 has unveiled a suite of resources to help architects, engineers and consultants optimise specification of security, IoT and hybrid

It’s a fact of life that progression in your chosen career path may not be dependent solely on your performance.

Hanwha Techwin has released a pair of Wisenet Flateye IR dome cameras designed for high humidity environments where condensation creates

Essence provides smart, connected home solutions that enhance security, convenience and communication for homeowners through security service providers. Last year

Inner Range has launched a platform through which security staff can view intrusion and access control events remotely without creating

Find out who triumphed in last night’s awards across 27 categories, with awards focused on installers, integrators, service providers, projects,

The PSSA is helping to promote the Counter Terrorism Policing’s winter/Christmas vigilance campaign Shoppers and retailers are being asked to put

Luton Airport sees 16 million passengers pass through its terminal building every year and is currently going through a huge

Comelit UK has introduced a free five-year guarantee that applies, from the date of manufacture, as standard across its entire

What kind of security issues are associated with the most popular browsers? What do we mean by secure browsers or

Hikvision surveillance cameras can now be integrated with Datalog MV from Cortech Developments, which coordinates a wide range of building,

Jonathan O’Neill OBE, MD of the Fire Protection Association, was lauded for his contribution to “improving the resilience of the

(Image: West Midlands police on Flickr under CC BY-SA 2.0) Tavcom Training recently introduced a new course for senior investigating officers

The Hikvision Security Response Center (HSRC) has joined CISCO, Intel, IBM and Microsoft as a member of the Forum of

IFSEC has announced that the British Security Industry Association (BSIA), the trade body representing the UK’s private security industry, will

The organisers of Fire Door Safety Week believe the 2018 campaign is the most successful yet, winning the backing of more

Recently we revealed the launch of a new fire safety podcast by firefighters-turned-fire risk consultants Dave Calvert and Tom Gilbert.

PerpetuityARC Training has launched a course covering the Principles of Security Management. Through case studies and group work the three-day

Grenfell was “predictable and preventable”, attendees at the annual Fire Summit organised by the Fire Protection Association (FPA) heard recently.

Grenfell was “predictable and preventable”, attendees at the Fire Protection Association’s (FPA) annual Fire Summit heard recently. With the government yet to

The key facts and figures from FIREX International, Europe’s largest annual fire safety trade show, have been distilled into the

Short-term commercial thinking ultimately damages value in the long term, according to Axis communications. Many mid-sized and large enterprises mistakenly

Security solutions from three-time Deloitte Technology Fast 500 winner 3xLOGIC are being launched in the European market via sister company

There is an approach to urban design which looks at the whole landscape, and creates environments around core principles. For

There is an approach to urban design which looks at the whole landscape, and creates environments around core principles. For

Users of the award-winning REDSCAN RLS-3060 laser series can now deploy additional features after intruder detection specialist OPTEX upgraded the

The latest interviewee in our Critical Conversations series was instrumental in the professionalisation of the security industry. It’s a process

A competition to develop the disruptive fire safety solutions of tomorrow using sophisticated computer modelling has been announced. Signalling the

Texecom has launched a cloud-based platform that enhances engineers’ ability to manage, configure and control their alarm system portfolio. Texecom

Video surveillance developer IDIS has received a National Productivity Award in a competition sponsored by the South Korean Ministry of

IFSEC International 2018 saw the debut of the Converged Security Centre. Powered by Vidsys, the new feature hosted presentations and

The line-up for the CSL Insurers’ Forum 2018 has been confirmed, featuring presentations from senior figures from the FIA, NSI,

SHP Online caught up with London Luton Airport Fire station manager Paul Allen, to find out about a unique training

The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has announced that James Kelly will be leaving his role as chief executive. David

Topping our cybersecurity influencers for 2018 is someone whose internet training courses have “easily helped over a million people”, in

Topping our cybersecurity influencers for 2018 is someone whose internet training courses have “easily helped over a million people”, in

Founded in 1997, Genetec develops IP-based security solutions over open architecture and prides itself on its vast ecosystem of technology

Founded in 1997, Genetec develops IP-based security solutions over open architecture and prides itself on its vast ecosystem of technology

The latest generation of HD cameras have raised end users’ expectations about the quality of images they can expect to

The latest generation of HD cameras have raised end users’ expectations about the quality of images they can expect to

In the video below, director of eSmart systems Anurag Ashok speaks to IFSEC TV about applying IoT technology to physical

In the video below, director of e-Smart Systems Anurag Ashok speaks to IFSEC TV about applying IoT technology to physical

In a recent FIREX International webinar, Ian Moore, CEO of the FIA, presented findings from the 10th FIA Market Condition

In a recent FIREX International webinar, Ian Moore, CEO of the FIA, presented findings from the 10th FIA Market Condition

The Border Force chief and a top Home Office official have been accused of  “not being straight” with MPs about

The Border Force chief and a top Home Office official have been accused of  “not being straight” with MPs about

Critical national infrastructure (CNI) assets are the veins that pump power around the nation and need protection at all costs

Critical national infrastructure (CNI) assets are the veins that pump power around the nation and need protection at all costs

Critical national infrastructure (CNI) assets are the veins that pump power around the nation and need protection at all costs

A smoke alarm playing a recording of a mother’s voice is more likely to wake a sleeping child than one

A smoke alarm playing a recording of a mother’s voice is more likely to wake a sleeping child than one

Security installers and system integrators enjoyed hands-on demonstrations of the latest video surveillance innovations from Hikvision at a series of

Security installers and system integrators enjoyed hands-on demonstrations of the latest video surveillance innovations from Hikvision at a series of

IFSEC International knows that bringing the security community together is vital and as the UK’s leading security industry event, we

IFSEC International knows that bringing the security community together is vital and as the UK’s leading security industry event, we

IDIS has launched a compact range of resilient, high performance cameras and recorders. The IDIS Compact Solution affords users the

The shadow, legacy and abandoned IT assets of the world’s biggest organisations pose a serious security risk, research by cybersecurity

Information security expert Bonnie Butlin has won a Women of Influence Award courtesy of the Executive Women’s Forum (EWF) on

Bull Products has launched a device for construction sites that automatically closes fire doors during an emergency. The Shuttle Intelligent

IFSEC Southeast Asia has now completed the second of three days at its inaugural Bangkok edition. Co-located with POLSEC 2018,

IDIS has granted rights to IT distributor Mindware to distribute its products across the Middle East and Africa. IT/network integrators across

FFE are specialists in fire detection, in particular beam and flame detectors, plus fire extinguishers designed for the aviation sector.

Wherever vehicles and pedestrians are in close proximity to one another, safety should be a top priority – especially so

Global fire systems manufacturer Advanced has announced the appointment of Pete Browitt, previously of Apollo Fire Detectors, as managing director,

Access control developer Paxton has launched PaxLock Pro, a wireless door entry solution, along with upgraded Net2Air bridge, the connector

IncidentEye by StaySafe is accredited to BS 8484 The growing use of accredited lone worker devices is easing the burden

A British company says its newly launched quantum-driven secure chip (QDSC) on silicon is a world-first in IoT security and

Warrick Cramer, CEO, Tomorrow Street (left) and Zak Doffman, CEO, Digital Barriers Digital Barriers has partnered with Vodafone’s innovation centre,

BAFE schemes manager Chris Auger, left, with John Davidson, NSI head of field operations (systems) and NSI mascot Cash the

Liverpool, UK – December 23, 2015: A busy pedestrianised outdoor shopping street in Liverpool’s city centre, with people walking between

IFSEC TV spoke to Gary Harmer, sales director for UK and Ireland at video surveillance giant Hikvision, during IFSEC International

Axis Communications has been given full membership of Secured by Design (SBD), a UK police initiative that promotes the importance

Master Lock has launched a discrete digital safe that not only protects valuables from theft but also from fire and

IFSEC Philippines has announced a change to its dates to benefit exhibitors and visitors alike. The world-famous security show will

The next Security TWENTY 18 event, a series of regional conference and exhibitions, is taking place at Park Inn Hotel,

Gareth Ellams, Managing Director of Access Control at ASSA ABLOY, talks about their range of products, from commercial to residential.

Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine Coatings claims its latest intumescent coating takes performance to unparalleled new heights. FIRETEX FX6002 intumescent coating

It took an £83m investment, stellar architects and a decade’s work to create a new London site for the Design

Fly-tipping is costing landowners and landlords thousands of pounds in clean-up costs and insurance claims, according to the British Security

Arup has published guidance for mitigating fire safety risks at refugee camps and other informal settlements. Based on three years

The number of cyber-attacks on organisations has soared in recent years, causing chaos for hospitals and healthcare organisations. Last year,

Hikvision’s Evaluation IP camera product series (models DS-2CD3 and DS-2CD5) has been certified under the Common Criteria for Information Technology

Cryptomining is now a bigger threat than ransomware, according to a new report. Malware that harnesses its victim’s computer processing

On day one of IFSEC 2018 we caught up with Oncam’s Simon Reed, VP of sales for EMEA and Asia,

Dartford warehouse fire another indictment of UK’s lax sprinkler regulations, says FM Global An effective sprinkler system would have made

Our second ‘Critical Conversation’ (the first was with Abbott director Joule Sullivan) is with Robert Hall, executive director of Resilience

Security training provider Tavcom Training has developed a professional training pathway for apprentices through the new trailblazer scheme. Taking place

The construction industry has seen myriad improvements to fire safety since the Grenfell Tower fire, but there is frustration that

A tender notification for the design, delivery and installation of CT street equipment in the city of Antwerp has been

At IFSEC 2018 the LPCB subjected a range of security doors, perimeter fencing, shutters and covers to a barrage of

The effects of the Grenfell Tower tragedy are being felt across the fire industry, a study into the UK fire

HID Global has expanded its range of global partnerships with businesses that deliver front-end experiences to global brands and consumers.

The rapid proliferation of connected technologies is leaving businesses increasingly vulnerable to cyber-attack. The surveillance and physical security sector, where

They are small and tucked away, but we should never take them for granted. SD cards can make a significant

Genetec, the developer of IP video surveillance, access control and licence plate recognition solutions, has partnered with AI recognition specialist

Find out the top 10 influencers in fire safety, part of IFSEC Global’s security & fire influencers 2018, in the video below.

The finalists for the Security & Fire Excellence Awards 2018 have been announced. Held in partnership with IFSEC and FIREX

When most people think ‘facial recognition,’ their minds probably drift to the latest iPhone security feature, which lets you unlock

PACOM, a STANLEY Products and Solutions company and provider of security and access control solutions, is now officially certified to

FIREX International is the largest annual fire safety trade show in Europe. Featuring the latest life-saving technologies and education on

Mobile access case study: University of Hull students impressed with HID Global upgrade A case study from HID Global, which

Danny Pringle, CEO and founder of Secutel Technologies, spoke to IFSEC TV during IFSEC 2018 about the South Africa-based company’s SECUTRAQ

Chartered security professional Grant Lecky has been named a ‘Leader of the Decade in Risk & Resilience’ by the Women

Pivot3, a developer of hybrid cloud and IoT security solutions, has won a 2018 Global Security Exchange (GSX) Innovative Product

Firefighters-turned-fire risk consultants Dave Calvert and Tom Gilbert have launched a fire safety podcast. “The Open Fire podcast aims to

In light of the many high-profile school tragedies that have scarred the US, strong safety and security for educational facilities

Bull Products, which develops fire protection equipment for construction sites, has introduced to its Cygnus wireless alarm range a feature

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has launched a consultation on the new RIBA Plan of Work for Fire

The sky-high cost of a university degree and the chronic skills shortage in UK engineering together make a compelling case

If you’ve ever wondered whether trekking to London ExCeL for IFSEC International is really worth the effort – as a

Vanderbilt has released a new version of ACT Enterprise that integrates with Vanderbilt’s award-winning SPC intrusion system and features a

Ireland’s Data Protection Commission has asked for an explanation of the scale and nature of the breach, revealed by Facebook

ASSA ABLOY Access Control has announced the availability of SMARTair to professional security installers. Available in offline and wireless online

Find out the top 20 influencers in system design, installation & integration, part of IFSEC Global’s security & fire influencers

Axis Communications might be the world’s second largest manufacturer of video surveillance solutions, but it’s increasingly branching out beyond cameras,

Axis Communications has developed two high-end network cameras with 32x zoom and OptimizedIR for indoor and outdoor use. The video

Video door entry solutions developer Paxton has been listed among London Stock Exchange Group’s 1000 Companies to Inspire Europe. A

This infographic, designed by door locking experts Abloy UK, reveals some sobering statistics on fire casualties and fatalities plus fire

Vanderbilt, the developer of video, access control and intrusion systems, has integrated Vanderbilt SMS with Allegion’s Von Duprin remote undogging

The British Woodworking Federation (BWF) has produced a series of hard-hitting films about the dangers of smoke, how to check

If you keep track of the latest cybersecurity news, you might have noticed the growing number of IP camera botnets

Almost three quarters (72%) of flat tenants would ignore advice to ‘stay put’ if fire broke out in their building

Infrastructure supporting alarm signalling – the process by which police are notified of potential intruders in residential, public or commercial

In an increasingly complex and dangerous world, how can the modern corporate security professional not only minimise risks to people

SMARTair® wireless access control is improving student life and campus security across Europe Ask a student, or pretty much anyone,

Identity solutions specialist HID Global has acquired Crossmatch, a developer of biometric identity management hardware and software. Founded in 1996

Fire Door Safety Week is upon us and we still need your help to ensure it is a success. The

The rising role of IT in physical access control A white paper from HID Global, which powers trusted identities of

Despite having a global presence with regional and local support offices in the Americas, Asia, Middle East and across Europe,

Axis Communications is launching two corner-mountable network cameras, one designed for use in lifts, the other suited to the healthcare sector. The

IFSEC 2018 saw the debut of the ‘Show Me How’ campaign, in which solution providers showed visitors how to install,

PerpetuityARC Training has launched a distance learning version of its Risk, Crisis and Disaster Management BTEC Level 4 qualification. The

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in May 2018 and applies to any business or organisation that

Abloy UK has launched an Escape Door System (EDS) that purports to offer easy access and egress while promising compliance

Last year, Gas Tag introduced technology that will undermine rogue gas fitters by providing real-time evidence of site visits and

ACRE, the parent company of Vanderbilt and its subsidiaries, has announced a strategic partnership with AlertEnterprise to expand security systems functionality

The Fire Industry Association (FIA) has launched the Advanced Maintainer unit of its qualification pathway for fire detection and alarm

S2 Security, the developer of complete enterprise security solutions, has released an updated version of S2 Magic Monitor. The latest

Professional Security Magazine’s Women in Security Awards 2018 include winners working for the NHS, Axis Security and Advanced Access. The

Axis Communications has launched the AXIS P3807-PVE network camera and AXIS T94V01C dual camera mount accessory. The camera uses four

Watch footage from the the Sprinkler Zone, which made its FIREX debut for the fire safety show’s 2018 edition. The

Your business doesn’t stand still, but your security feels static. Whether it’s mechanical keys or wired door locks, access control

The growing importance of AI, network security and extended warranties were among the subjects discussed at a recent gathering of

Corrie Stewart has achieved a lot in her fledgling career in the fire and security sector. Beginning an engineering apprenticeship

(Image: Nigel Cox under CC BY-SA 2.0) The most visible and significant cause of the devastation wrought on Grenfell Tower was

Trust is one of the most important factors in sealing a business deal. It’s one that a wise person will

Fire Door Safety Week 2018 will feature five fire safety films, a new white paper and details of new centres

Image: G4S Parking restrictions and pedestrianisation are exposing cash-in-transit couriers to greater risk of violent attacks, the British Security Industry

Fire services in Wales have launched an interactive virtual town in which children can learn about fire safety. Watch the

Axis Communications has introduced a multi-directional network camera with four varifocal camera heads for greater flexibility. The AXIS P3717-PLE offers

Rhombus Systems, a provider of AI-powered, cloud-managed video surveillance systems, has announced a $3 million seed funding round. The California-based

Milestone Systems has certified Pivot3’s infrastructure solutions for mission-critical environments when used in conjunction with the Milestone XProtect video management

Vacation rentals are booming in Croatia, so Pula-based Intersoft sought to develop a technology-based solution to make life less hectic

Eagle Eye Networks is the undisputed leader in the cloud-based video surveillance market in North America. Having acquired, in 2017, Panasonic Cloud

The British Airways breach has prompted cybersecurity experts to cite outsourcing, a profusion of overlapping IT systems and even GDPR as

The smart door locks report 2018 Drivers and barriers to adoption in a market primed for growth This report examines the

The smart door locks report 2018 Drivers and barriers to adoption in a market primed for growth This report examines the

Traders Warehouse is now Comelit’s exclusive distribution partner for the latter’s recently launched fire detection solutions. The security distribution group,

The Certified Technical Security Professionals (CTSP) Register has attracted more than 500 applications from engineers, contractors and vendors 12 months

FIM Expo 2018 will feature two free seminars on BS 5839-1:2017, taking place 4 October 2018 in Doncaster. BS 5839-1:2017 covers fire

(Image: Smalljim on Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 4.0) In the aftermath of the fire that gutted the UK’s oldest hotel, the

Few companies have as much heft as Anixter International. Founded in 1957 the supplier of electric wire and cable, communications equipment

Dame Judith Hackitt’s Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety made recommendations for the prescribed use of building information modelling

A laundry services group has attributed a 12.7% jump in fuel efficiency, 58% drop in driver-related incidences and near eradication

Sitting at 228 on the Fortune 500, Stanley Black & Decker is a behemoth in the design and manufacture of industrial

Panasonic has elevated Pointer Ltd to ‘premium partner’ status – the first UK integrator to do so under Panasonic’s recently

As the international fire industry comes to terms with the serious tall building fires that have occurred in recent times,

The  government slashed fire service budgets by 30% in the last parliament and have plans to cut another 20% in

SMARTair® brings flexible access management to any workplace Most modern employers want to make their workplace into a more responsive,

Users of Genetec Security Center can now supplement access cards and PIN codes with fingerprint authentication from ievo Ltd. ievo,

The latest Security TWENTY 18 event, a series of regional conference and exhibitions, is taking place on Wednesday 5 September

Following the recent combination of UBM and Informa, IFSEC and FIREX are pleased to announce a dynamic and strategic new

Google is selling USB security keys to its customers after the ‘Titan’ keys so far resulted in zero hacks of

Airbnb, the peer-to-peer accommodation letting platform, recently issued guidance to its UK hosts around fire safety. The firm has been criticised

Vanderbilt’s cloud-based SPC intrusion panels can now be integrated with Genetec Security Center. This certified integration will give customers centralised

The responsible organisations and individuals working in the fire protection industry have recognised the flaws in legislation and guidance relating

The Fire Industry Association (FIA) is inviting the fire industry to complete a survey that gauges the state of the

From facial recognition to identifying false alarms caused animals, leaves and even light, “we’re getting to the point where movies

Hanwha Techwin has introduced four stainless-steel dome cameras to its Wisenet X camera series and added a 2MP Wisenet TNU-6320

The delicate balance between protecting a precious building and guarding its priceless contents sets a major challenge for access control

PSSA Chairman, Paul Jeffrey explains just what the role of the PSSA (Perimeter Security Suppliers Association) is... "Since becoming Chairman

Find out the top 20 influencers in cybersecurity, part of IFSEC Global’s security & fire influencers 2018, in the video below.

The Drone Zone returned to IFSEC 2018 – Europe’s largest annual physical security show – for the third year running.

The Security Industry Authority (SIA) has recommended a systematic overhaul of its licensing and regulations following a parliamentary review. The

An event focusing on physical security organised by The Department for International Trade at the British Embassy in Oslo. Wednesday

Google voice search makes finding what you need even easier. Just say “OK Google,” tell your phone or tablet what

Google voice search makes finding what you need even easier. Just say “OK Google,” tell your phone or tablet what

Benchmark Magazine has announced the winners of its Innovation Awards 2018. The publication rigorously tests hardware and software under a

Fire protection coatings manufacturer Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine Coatings is backing an ambitious new initiative set up to develop common

A competition in which engineering apprentices install security systems against the clock has celebrated its 20th edition at IFSEC International

Inner Range has introduced new functions to Inception, its access control and intruder detection system. These include a range of

Access control systems are changing rapidly, both in a physical environments like schools and in terms of digital devices like

(Pictured: ACT365) ACRE LLC founder Joe Grillo recently made our Security and Fire Influencers list for the third year running

Image: Doncaster Racecourse It’s now two months until the next FIM Expo, taking place Thursday 4 October 2018. This time the

Find out the top 10 leaders in physical security tech, part of IFSEC Global’s security & fire influencers 2018, in the

Integrated security manufacturer TDSi has introduced new features to its EXgarde Web security solution related to photo capture, situational awareness

Are you a manufacturer or provider of fire safety systems, products or services? This video outlines the benefits of exhibiting at

TOA Corporation is a pioneer in audio and security equipment – such as PA/VA, voice evacuation and intercom systems – that integrates

Competency is the word on everyone’s lips – right across the fire industry, from installers to fire risk assessors. I

Antron Security and Inner Range have installed an integrated access control and security system at the White Chapel Building in

Find out more about the specialist passive fire protection products and education on offer from Quelfire in the video below.

Here are my five tips for safely evacuating a tall building. Everyone is your responsibility It is the employer’s or

Businesses today face more sophisticated threats than ever before. And although cybersecurity is top of the media agenda, physical security

Faulty washing machines, tumble dryers and fridge-freezers are causing more than 60 fires every week in the UK, a Which?

Paxton has launched a new app for managing Net2, Paxton Connect Admin. The specialist in electronic IP access control and

IFSEC Global caught up with Stuart Rawling, member of the ONVIF Steering Committee and director of segment marketing for Pelco

Cloud recording software from Manything Pro is now available to users of analogue Hikvision surveillance systems. This means system installers

Video surveillance cameras from IDIS monitored two stadiums during the recent football World Cup in Russia. Surveillance systems at the

In this video Johnny Walker, digital marketing manager at CONKER – which is “on a mission to save business from

(Glasgow School of Art after the 2014 fire but before the 2018 blaze (Image used under GNU Free Documentation Licence))

Vanderbilt has developed VR Mullion card readers with a feature set that combats card cloners and helps them blend in

Cloud computing is everywhere nowadays – and with good reason because it does make it easier for companies to run

IFSEC TV’s presenter let loose with a hammer on a shock-proof locking system for high security applications at IFSEC 2018.

The EN 54 standard on fire detection and fire alarm systems is a mandatory standard that specifies requirements and laboratory tests for every component

Hanwha Techwin has launched a dual-channel, multi-directional Wisenet P camera suitable for monitoring large open spaces: the PNM-7000VD. The latest

If you have watched any of the crime dramas on Netflix you will know that when it comes to solving

Fire systems manufacturer Advanced has released a guide offering fire protection advice to historic and heritage sites. Relevant to specifiers,

Is there a difference between IT security and cybersecurity? Many people assume they are just alternating terms for the having

GDX by STANLEY Product & Technology has launched GDX7 – a Power Line Ethernet (PLE) system with a standard two-core

As solutions proliferate in the access control market, interoperability has never been a more pressing topic. A recent industry report

Comelit Group diversified into fire safety technology at IFSEC and FIREX 2018, while also launching a new doorbell and monitor. The

IFSEC International 2018 welcomed Christian Horner, team principal of Aston Martin Red Bull Racing, and Zoe Chilton, head of technical

Users of IDIS Center and IDIS Solution Suite can now use perimeter-focused video analytics software from DAVANTIS after the two

FIREscape+ offers intelligent false alarm management and efficient installation and maintenance, according to the life safety manufacturer, and can cut

A Dubai-based, UKAS-accredited fire testing lab has added BS 8414 tests for building cladding to its accreditations. Thomas Bell-Wright International

Amazon’s facial recognition software erroneously flagged 28 members of Congress as having been arrested for crimes during tests run by

News of a deadly fire in a Russian shopping centre in March – which I examined here – had a

Watch the video below to find out why the US Transport Security Administration is being widely criticised by civil rights

Download: A Technical Guide to Sprinkler systems Sprinkler systems are designed to control fires at a very early stage in

Fire Strategy – A Director’s Briefing A strategy is defined as “a carefully devised plan of action to achieve a

Exclusive download: The smart door locks report 2018 Drivers and barriers to adoption in a market primed for growth This

FM Global has launched an online course for firefighters about tackling fires in buildings with sprinklers. Free for firefighters, the

For the sixth year in a row, readers of Protector & Wik and online portal Sicherheits.info have cast their votes

In May 2017, the UK and the rest of the world witnessed arguably one of the most devastating cyber-attacks ever

Hanwha Techwin has launched a new solution – comprising vibration-proof Wisenet cameras and discrete NVRs – designed for the transport

Watch the video below to see iris recognition technology in action at IFSEC 2018. IFSEC TV met Mark Clifton, president and

Nedap has incorporated major new features into its MACE platform, which sends and revokes virtual access control cards to smartphones

Pivot3, the specialist in ‘hyperconverged infrastructure solutions, has launched a surveillance solution designed for deployments requiring 500TB of storage or

Almost a year ago, Dame Judith Hackitt was tasked by the Government to conduct an independent review of building regulations

Atul Rajput, regional director for northern Europe at Axis Communications, tells IFSEC TV about the video surveillance specialist’s vision for

Texecom was among the brands participating in Cortech Developments’ Open Innovation Event during IFSEC 2018 recently. Texecom head of industry

ENTR® does. A smart home starts with a smart door, and ENTR® is the smart lock you can trust. Powerful

The rise in cyber crime could result in a change to the fundamental fabric of the police force as early

Fire suppression systems developer Reacton delivered a talk on their products at FIREX 2018 and we captured the footage, which

In the age of smartphones and mobile devices, a lot of personal data, including sensitive information, is being exchanged through

EAPFP members gathered in Vilnius, Lithuania, 23-24 May The European Association for Passive Fire Protection (EAPFP) is calling for mandatory

Paxton is celebrating the latest in a string of accolades having been named Company of the Year at the Brighton

Fire door campaigners are urging the government to set up a building safety fund to finance fire safety improvements in local

Integrated security manufacturer TDSi has named ADI Global Distribution its UK Distributor of the Year Award for 2017 and 2018.

Panasonic Business unveiled its Video Insight 7 VMS platform for the first time at IFSEC 2018. The latest version of

IFSEC TV spoke to Dean Brazenall, VP of sales EMEA at video surveillance hardware developer Indigvision, during IFSEC 2018. He

Geoffrey Podger, the former chief executive of the Health and Safety Executive, has expressed misgivings about Dame Judith Hackitt’s report

Panasonic Business unveiled its new deep learning facial recognition technology to the European market at IFSEC 2018. Jointly developed with

This case study examines the installation of a video surveillance system developed by IDIS at Dunsfold Park, incorporating an airfield,

After consultation with a panel of respected judges, we recently revealed our top influencers in the security and fire communities.

Hannah Mansell of Fire Door Safety Week collecting an award in December 2017 The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP)

ASSA ABLOY’s leading brands, including ASSA ABLOY Access Control, Abloy and Traka, showcased solutions across access control, identification technology, entrance

If you’re wondering what RFID skimming is and how to prevent it then RFID wallet retailers Bricraft have designed this

Drones are unfairly maligned, particularly by certain sections of the national media, a qualified drone pilot has claimed. Speaking in

In this video, filmed at IFSEC 2018, IFSEC TV talks to Malou Toft, vice president for EMEA at Milestone Systems. The

Martin Harvey, head of European regulatory affairs at Tyco International, has been elected new president of Euralarm, succeeding Enzo Peduzzi

The Fire Protection Association (FPA) is collaborating with US-based safety science organisation UL LLC to boost UK capacity for testing

Life safety systems manufacturer Hochiki Europe has launched a range of sensors with short circuit isolators (SCI), which identify and

“We do things a little differently,” Phillip Antoniou, sales director for EMEA at video surveillance brand MOBOTIX, told IFSEC TV

Aperio® stands for: More control. Increased Security. No Cables Extending the coverage of traditional access control is expensive and intrusive.

Panasonic Business showcased the world’s first quad 4K security camera at IFSEC 2018. Boasting 33MP image resolution i-Pro EXTREME Multi-Sensor

The Internet of Things (IoT) promises to revolutionise the way that society works. These vast networks of small, low-powered sensors

Michael Chertoff, Secretary of Homeland Security under the administration of President George W Bush, discussed national security threats during his keynote

John Newbury, Ramtech Electronic Inner Range has revealed the winners of a competition, held at IFSEC 2018, to find the

More than 30 organisations from around the world have united in a single group – The International Fire Safety Standards

In this interview, filmed at IFSEC International 2018, David Webber, Huawei’s Global Public Safety Expert, tells IFSEC TV about the latest

The Grenfell Tower fire is one of the most significant the UK has seen for years, bringing widespread attention to a number

BT Redcare launched four new alarm signalling products on day one of IFSEC International 2018. In the video below, Jim

The video surveillance report 2018 The fourth annual edition of The Video surveillance report sets out, like previous editions, to

Euralarm, the European association representing the electronic fire and security Industry, has carried out a European study on false alarms.

Openow, the new complete mobile solution for SMARTair® wireless access control, makes life easier and more secure for everyone. Users

Two brand new standards for passwordless authentication called WebAuthn and CTAP have been recently introduced. They seek to streamline and

Builders and local authorities in Scotland are “regularly failing” to identify fire safety problems in new buildings, according to a

Gerda recently highlighted the dangers of smoke with live demonstrations at FIREX International 2018, the UK’s largest trade show dedicated

Could TripAdvisor serve as a template when it comes to rating buildings for fire safety? Speaking at FIREX 2018, Justin

Videonetics develops intelligent video management software, AI-based video analytics, intelligent traffic management, facial detection and recognition and cloud-based systems among

Physical security is critical for Formula One teams in protecting their invaluable and ever-changing intellectual property, Aston Martin Red Bull

CSL, a provider of connectivity for M2M and IoT devices, has acquired WebWayOne Ltd, the alarm transmission service provider founded

In this video Daniel Wan, customer marketing leader for commercial security EMEA, Honeywell, speaks to IFSEC TV about the Fortune 100

Arecont Vision unveiled its brand new ‘Total Video Solution’ to the European market at IFSEC International 2018. The US-based IP-based

In this video David Burrill OBE, former head of intelligence and security for land forces in the Falklands Campaign, discusses

Monday 16 July 2018, 11.00-12.00 (BST) It is now one year since 72 people lost their lives in the Grenfell

The chair of the Fire Sector Federation has said he was disappointed there had still been no review of Approved

(Image: Vivotek) With the number of surveillance cameras rising continually and over 566PB of video being stored globally every day,

ZKTeco, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of biometric solutions, launched three new products launches during IFSEC 2018. They included

More than 90% of security installers view home automation as a significant growth market, according to recent research from IFSEC

The 20th annual ‘Engineers of Tomorrow’ competition, a fixture at IFSEC International, pitted dozens of young engineers against each other in

It’s not just the owners of a building that are responsible for upholding fire safety, and “ignorance is not bliss”

Speaking at FIREX 2018, Brian Gregory from Safety Management UK told delegates that “somebody needs to stand up and do

Speaking to FIREX TV at London ExCeL, Alastair Brockett, fire engineer at Hilti (Gt. Britain) Ltd, discussed his role, the

The big issue with ensuring there is a global IoT standard to secure the Internet of Things is that there

Peter Mason, Lead Tutor at Tavcom Training brought his many years of experience and knowledge of cyber crime and cyber

Andrew Palmer, Sales Manager, Enterprise and Surveillance Group, for Seagate, talks to IFSEC TV about the growing importance of CCTV software

Comelit UK has become a member of the prominent Fire Industry Association (FIA) following the introduction of its new fire

Nedap has unveiled their MACE platform, which can be used to send and revoke virtual access control cards to smartphones

Simpler and more readily-available information is needed for firefighters and residents to react to fires and other emergencies within high

The video below features an interview with Abloy UK, conducted by IFSEC TV during IFSEC 2018. Steve Wintle, head of

Dr Chris Cocking’s talk ‘Human behaviours during emergencies’ presented at the FPA Infozone at FIREX provided insight into how people really

Francesca Boeris, managing director for Comelit, spoke to IFSEC TV during IFSEC International 2018. She talked about the home automation

Francesca Boeris, managing director for Comelit, spoke to IFSEC TV during IFSEC International 2018. She talked about the home automation

David Sullivan, executive vice president of integrated access control and intrusion detection manufacturer Vanderbilt, spoke to IFSEC TV at IFSEC

IDIS has launched a new range of cameras and recorders, pitching them as “price competitive” for “fast-fit and multi-site projects”.

Chartered fire engineer Russ Timson has affirmed that management in tall building fire safety was imperative in the wake of

The rising availability of artificial intelligence is posing a new cyber crime threat, a senior INTERPOL figure has told IFSEC

Courtesy of IFSEC TV, here are highlights videos from days one and two of Europe’s largest annual security trade show.

At the Home Automation theatre at IFSEC 2018, Geoff Meads, Senior Instructor at the CEDIA gave his talk, ‘Exploring the

The door opening solutions provider ASSA ABLOY will be presenting their latest innovations to help ‘access smarter thinking’ for critical

Social media data could play a critical role in keeping transport networks safe, an audience has been told at IFSEC

Behavioural detection can be a vital component to an organisation’s security strategy, helping to identify anyone with malicious intent. That’s

Day 1 of Speakers Corner at IFSEC International saw companies take to the stage to present their latest security innovations.

Physical security is critical for Formula One teams to protect their invaluable and ever-changing intellectual property, Aston Martin Red Bull

Security convergence is vital to help reduce critical infrastructure vulnerability to attacks, delegates at IFSEC 2018 have been told. Watch

Diversity of thinking is essential when it comes to security. That’s according to Dr Pippa Malmgren, the founder of DRPM

Kentec, the manufacturer of life-critical control systems, has launched the next generation of Taktis analogue addressable fire panel. Boasting more

Mobilising private security personnel would be a “powerful tool” in future policing, a senior officer of the Metropolitan Police has

MOBOTIX has unveiled its new MOBOTIX MOVE line of video surveillance cameras at IFSEC 2018. The German brand also welcomes

BT Redcare launched four new products on day one of IFSEC 2018. The alarm signalling provider says the new systems

Thousands of security professionals converged on London ExCel yesterday for Europe’s largest & longest standing security event, IFSEC International 2018.

With engineers and other security professionals tasked with testing and maintaining an ever-increasing range of detectors installed in a diverse

IFSEC International is Europe’s leading security event and the only global stage committed to co-creating the future of integrated security.

A more holistic approach needs to be taken to transport security rather than knee-jerk reactions to address specific events, delegates

Russia has promised ‘unprecedented’ security during the FIFA World Cup, which is taking place across 12 cities over the next

IFSEC 2018 The rise of individuals inspired by terrorist groups is creating a new type of threat which governments must

Vanderbilt ACT365 was recognized in the June 2018 issue of BUILDINGS Magazine for the features it offers building owners and facility managers

Inner Range is throwing down the gauntlet to the security industry’s smartest minds and most nimble fingers to see who

Watch live coverage of Europe’s largest annual security and fire shows with IFSEC & FIREX TV. IFSEC International has another two

Oncam has been recognised with two awards for its innovative products: Most Innovative Online Solution from the 2018 North American Fraud

Manything, the British video monitoring software company, is set to unveil new white label software and a new billing system

Detectortesters will showcase its full 2018 range of smoke aerosols at FIREX International 2018. Among the new products is our

Bull Products will introduce two brand-new life-safety products for use on construction sites at FIREX 2018. SiteHub is an all-in-one

Integrated thinking: Connected security for smart infrastructure An Abloy UK white paper The connected world is revolutionising the way critical assets are

CCTV giant Hikvision UK & Ireland and cloud-based video surveillance brand Eagle Eye Networks have announced a technology partnership to strengthen network

By Detectortesters In a recent blog post, we looked at the rise in popularity of multi-sensor detectors. A twitter poll we

Unified Security Ltd is very excited to be working with UBM, Vidsys, Micro Focus and Unisys in the Converged Security

Speakers from the Metropolitan Police, the Security Institute and Design Security Ltd. will represent the Security Commonwealth in IFSEC’s Keynote

The State of Surveillance Storage The Seagate Surveillance Storage Survey Report 2018 From the growing quantity of data to new

The Detectortesters’ stand will focus on two recently launched products – Solo 365 and the range of Urban Kits – and

Below is an infographic about the benefits of becoming a member of the FIA, in terms of general membership benefits,

After consultation with a panel of highly respected judges, we’re delighted to reveal the IFSEC Global security & fire influencers

After consultation with a panel of highly respected judges, we’re delighted to reveal the IFSEC Global influencers 2018 – fire safety

After consultation with a panel of highly respected judges, we’re delighted to reveal the IFSEC Global influencers 2018 – security executives

After consultation with a panel of highly respected judges, we’re delighted to reveal the IFSEC Global influencers 2018 – security

After consultation with a panel of highly respected judges, we’re delighted to reveal the IFSEC Global influencers 2018 – security management

While security systems were originally designed to keep people out, increasingly they’re being used to help the right people get

There’s a dizzying array of returning and brand-new features – spanning tech, education and networking – for IFSEC 2018. Also

After consultation with a panel of highly respected judges, we’re delighted to reveal the IFSEC Global influencers 2018 – System

After consultation with a panel of highly respected judges, we’re delighted to reveal the IFSEC Global influencers 2018 – security tech

After consultation with a panel of highly respected judges, we’re delighted to reveal the IFSEC Global influencers 2018 – cybersecurity

IFSEC Global spoke to Michael Wright, product manager, Aico, to find out about the company’s plans for IFSEC 2018. IFSEC Global:

ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions, has unveiled the latest integrated security and access control technologies it

“More fire and security apprentices than the whole of England”: Motherwell College’s David Scott on solving the skills crisis IFSEC

The risks to housing tenants posed by faulty electrical appliances has come into sharp focus over the past 12 months. Faulty washing

Video surveillance ensures safety and security for billions of people each day, yet video is used for more than just

IFSEC 2018 will provide the facts about drones and why businesses can no longer ignore them. After a few years

AMG is to host live software and hardware demonstrations as part of Cortech’s Open Innovation Event at IFSEC 2018. AMG

The Wireless Access Control Report 2018 How standards, sustainability, mobile and the cloud continue to shape the future In the

Maxxess has unveiled its plans for IFSEC 2018. The Maxxess eFusion security management platform with Ambit enables security controllers to

Today marks the anniversary the horrific fire of which engulfed Grenfell Tower block, in North Kensington, and took the lives

In the video below you can see Dean Drako, CEO and president of Eagle Eye Networks, answer my questions about

Security is top of mind for everyone today. Governmental agencies, first responders, and NGOs are all placing more emphasis on

ZKTeco, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of biometric solutions, is inviting partners and prospective customers to attend presentations of

National Security Inspectorate (NSI) will be part of the adjudicator team in the national competition for apprentice installers which takes

Over the past few years, the perception of drones has generally been a negative one. Concerns about invasion of privacy

(Image credit: Ungry Young Man 2.0 Generic (CC BY 2.0)) Think of the vast auditorium of London’s landmark Royal Festival Hall

The Future of Security Theatre sponsored by Tavcom Training and Panasonic Business will see a number of security specialists take

CSL will be showcasing demos of its newly launched product, CSL Router, as part of the inaugural ‘Show Me How’ programme

Hikvision will show IFSEC attendees how its wide range of AI-based products are changing the video surveillance landscape. The AI

In the video below Ian Moore, CEO of the  Fire Industry Association (FIA), highlights what to expect from the FIA

The appetite for electronic communication among businesses and consumers is huge and most people do not even realise the impact

The FPA Infozone, sponsored by BT Redcare, will return to FIREX to host a series of presentations on a variety of

SeeTec, a producer of video management software, and VIVOTEK, a leading IP surveillance solution provider, have announced a cybersecurity cooperation

ANIXTER will host a series of demos testing cabling, networking and security solutions at IFSEC 2018. The team of specialists

(Image credit: Leonard Bentley, under the licence ShareAlike 2.0 Generic (CC BY-SA 2.0)) IFSEC 2018 will play host to many new product

At IFSEC 2018 the first converged security operations centre for a Security event is being built to bring together security

ASSA ABLOY Security Doors’ steel and timber doorsets will undergo various attacks to test the effectiveness of the protection they

When you own/operate a property used to provide residential accommodation for families or individuals, there’s a question you need to

Smoke: is it fire’s poor relation? Think again. Smoke in building fires is far from innocuous. It spreads quickly and

‘Intelligent security management and access control insights’ will be Qognify’s main focus at IFSEC International 2018. The company, a leader in

Formerly the Tavcom Theatre,  The Future of Security Theatre, sponsored by Tavcom Training and Panasonic Business, will see a number

At FIREX 2018 Kentec is set to unveil Ockular, software through which users can create a 2D site map of

MOBOTIX is releasing a second-generation line of Mx6 cameras with integrated MxBus technology. This two-wire cable system is encrypted against

The Fire Industry Association (FIA) officially launched its new qualifications in fire detection and alarms at FIREX 2017. A year

Milestone Systems has been named the top VMS provider in the world for the 10th year in a row. According

Oncam have chosen to partner with Milestone to demonstrate clearly to consumers how their cameras can be viewed within video

As consumer electronics change people’s expectations, these trends are filtering down to slower paced, more traditional sectors such as security.

SMARTair wireless locking system brings real-time monitoring to new co-working space The brief demanded flexible access control and modern component design.

A new feature of access control system Integriti that makes patrols harder for attackers to predict will be one of

Hikvision is set to showcase a range of security products at IFSEC in June, with a strong focus on AI

Check out what’s in store at the LPCB Attack Zone at IFSEC 2018 later this month. The popular area, which

IDIS will be undertaking a series of Show Me How demonstrations on video surveillance at IFSEC and will be launching several new

Aico is set to relaunch its CPD-accredited scheme, Expert Installer, which has trained over 17,500 industry workers in domestic fire

PACOM Systems, the provider of security and access control solutions, has launched a new hybrid control panel aimed at reducing

As the security industry recognises the significant skills gap in engineering, multiple initiatives are emerging to attract and retain the

The Expertise and Guidance Theatre sponsored by BAFE will cover a wide range of fire safety issues at FIREX 2018.

Peter Mason, the lead IP tutor from Tavcom Training, explains what he will cover his cyber crime and cyber security

Drones with accessories suitable for surveillance, intelligence gathering and inspection are no longer the sole preserve of “big business” or

The FIA has announced three new courses aimed at installers of fire detection and alarm systems. The courses are now

Nedap download: Using smartphones for access control successfully Using mobile phones or smartphones for access control is not a new

Hanwha Techwin has launched a raft of new, space-saving H.265 Wisenet Dome Cameras with the most powerful DSP chipset yet

Ian Moore, CEO of the FIA, gives an overview of the fire industry in light of the Grenfell tragedy. In

USA - Perimeter security fencing A state department is looking for a supplier of fencing. It needs: - galvanised fencing

HID Global, the identities solution provider part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, has been chosen to provide cutting-edge technology to

Self-driving cars are in development by several major manufacturers and IT giants around the world and the potential benefits are

BT Redcare will be undertaking a series of Show Me How demonstrations at IFSEC this year aimed at alarm receiving

Global leader in door opening solutions ASSA ABLOY will showcase the latest integrated security and access control technology from its

The May Council meeting of the PSSA appointed Paul Jeffrey as the new Chairman of the Association – to succeed

Leading manufacturer of commercial audio and security equipment TOA Corporation will present a seminar session on lockdowns in schools at

Abloy UK will highlight capabilities of its CLIQ technology, a web-based system that integrates a mechanical master key system with electronics

Cityforum and London First present a series of masterclasses and half-day summits during IFSEC on 19-21 June 2018.  These sessions

Our comprehension of cybersecurity is based around the global internet where software attacks threaten our working days and everyday lives.

New levels of flexibility in system building and cost advantages for installers and end-users will be two of the features

The two videos below from ASL, a developer of public address and voice alarm systems, reveal the company’s plans for FIREX

The National Security Inspectorate (NSI) is partnering with the organisers of IFSEC International to deliver two ‘Show Me How’ presentations

A leading door opening solutions company has warned specifiers, installers and property owners to check if their door closing devices

Last week Dame Judith Hackitt released her final recommendations for overhauling building regulations and improving fire safety in the construction

Insights into new trends and sneak previews of new products and technologies took place at the inaugural European innovation summit,

Biometrics brand ZKTeco is to launch a trio of new products at IFSEC 2018: A fingerprint-activated contactless smart card (BioOnCard),

Are you taking the right steps for your businesses online safety and compliance? GDPR, or General Data Protection Regulation, is a

Cities keep expanding. Every year the population in urban areas worldwide is growing rapidly. In two decades it is expected

In response to ever-increasing demand for integration in the management of security systems, especially in large structures, Inim is pushing forward

Integrated security manufacturer TDSi will be appearing on several of its partners’ stands at IFSEC International in London next month.

A serial data to ethernet terminal server – which takes RS232, RS422 and RS485 serial data, converts it to IP

A sneak preview of its ACTEnterprise access control solution will be given by security systems provider Vanderbilt at next month’s

An online training course on essential security practices aimed at non-security personnel has been launched by PerpetuityARC Training. The programme

C-TEC is sponsoring the 5th International Tall Building Fire Safety Conference. Organised by the Tall Building Fire Safety Network, the event

Dame Judith Hackitt has delivered her final recommendations for improving fire safety in the built environment – particularly for high-rise

At IFSEC 2018 there is an ideal opportunity for the first time to visit a Converged Security Operations Centre and

Industry: LeisureCustomer: Plopsa GroupRegion: EuropeIDIS partner: Plopsaland De Panne Technical Department Background Popular theme parks respond to changing risks Plopsaland

Ian Arbuckle is managing director of LINIAN Fire Clip, which produces a fire-resistant fixing for fire alarm cable with the

Launching a new training course is an exciting and scary at the same time. The Foundation unit, the the first

Transport security – submit a question for our expert panel Have you got a question about transport security? Do you

This video briefly profiles the top 5 cybersecurity firms globally, according to Cybersecurity Ventures. Taken from the 2017 edition of

Paxton, the UK market leader in electronic IP access control and door entry solutions, has launched the Net2 Entry Premium

Stanley Product and Technology will be showing the latest innovations from its PACOM and PAC GDX brands at IFSEC 2018.

We built our award-winning smart door lock to blend seamlessly with contemporary smart home design. It is now available in

The first IP network-based megapixel (MP) cameras were a disruptive technology. They were often more expensive on a unit basis

Infrastructure performance specialist Pivot3 has deepened its relationship with cloud workload security vendor HyTrust to provide secure, compliant video surveillance

A webinar on security integration and how organisations can maintain high security standards while enhancing operational efficiencies is to be hosted

Any investment strategy that incorporates software integration has to be considered with a view that it will have a limited

Keeping up to date with the latest General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) news can be stressful, but with the harsh

Hanwha Techwin has launched the Wisenet Group ANPR cameras for use in traffic management applications. Harnessing Hanwha’s powerful proprietary chipset,

Plan to fit Grenfell Tower with non-flammable panels was abandoned A costed proposal to fit Grenfell Tower with fire-resistant cladding

The Fire Industry Association (FIA) and IFSEC Global can reveal details of a forthcoming webinar, which takes place at the

Video surveillance software provider Pivot3 has received a clutch of awards for is latest software version, vSTAC 7.6. Pivot3 is

A fire engineer from a major fire protection firm has urged Dame Judith Hackitt to make building regulations more prescriptive.

The use of drones as part of an integrated security offering brings real benefits, both operationally and financially. The range

Netwatch has merged with three other visual monitoring companies to form a new global force: Netwatch Group. The newly company

Anglia Tools returns to IFSEC International in June as its exclusive partner for the Tool Zone, where visitors can sample a

Genetec has updated Security Center to comply with new GDPR regulations. Security Center 5.7, which includes enhanced privacy protection for

A single London borough – Hackney – has more CCTV cameras than the UK’s five most watched cities combined. Bristol,

ASSA ABLOY has held a security door testing day in partnership with BRE at its facility in Lisburn, Northern Ireland.

The Comelit Group will unveil its new fire division at IFSEC 2018 following the acquisition of an established fire manufacturer. The

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Delaying the spread of smoke and fire, properly fitted fire doors give building occupants extra time to evacuate when fire

Cybersecurity and physical security systems: how to implement best practices Are you involved in the operation or maintenance of physical

A situational management and real-time analytics system is at the heart of an integrated security approach at the UK’s second-largest

Witzand has been a trusted supplier of building materials since the 1890s. Their largest retail outlet – dubbed ‘XL’ –

Vanderbilt has released the latest version of SPC Connect, the remotely managed, hosted cloud-based solution. With SPC Connect 2.6 installers can

Fire safety labels are designed to display, graphically and in words, useful fire safety equipment both to the public and

Dahua Technology, the video surveillance hardware developer, is the latest security brand to join the growing list of CSL connected

Joe Grillo, CEO of ACRE – the group that acquired Vanderbilt Industries (then called Schlage Electronic Security) in 2012 – has

Veracity COLDSTORE Hanwha Techwin’s Wisenet WAVE video management software (VMS) can now support Paxton Net2 and COLDSTORE video storage solutions.

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Tavcom Training has launched a course equipping CCTV operators, crime investigators and intelligence specialists to better understand body language when

Cladding safety tests are not replicating real-world conditions, an investigation by the Association of British Insurers (ABI) has found. Current

A UK subsidiary of locks specialist ASSA ABLOY has launched a new design for its range of advanced door closers.

With new design, materials and products continually coming onto the market for major projects, there is a growing need for

Fire testing company Exova is offering a new tri-service smoke leakage test for fire resistance, acoustic and smoke control testing

Prosopagnosia – or face blindness – is a neurological disorder characterised by an inability to recognise faces. Studies have suggested

Axis Communications has announced the launch of several new network cameras featuring infrared (IR) illumination. Models include pan, tilt and

Why FACE-TO-FACE events are good for better business Thinking of exhibiting at IFSEC International but not sure, take a look

Thinking of Exhibiting at IFSEC International 2018? Discover what keeps Secure Logiq Ltd coming back to the world’s most dedicated

Bank heists and double-agent spy movies were the go-to thrillers for Hollywood in times gone by. The general public could

The National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) has called for a duty holder with responsibility for fire safety to be introduced

A year on since the WannaCry cyber-attack led to 20,000 cancelled hospital appointments the NHS has yet to agree an

Fire Door Safety Week (FDSW) beat stiff competition from the automotive, aerospace and construction industries to win Campaign of the

A throwing star, a grenade on wheels and, of course, lots and lot of guns – a few things featured

The EU’s decision to urge member states to consider fire safety in new buildings and those being renovated sends a

The new AutoVu Flexreader from Genetec provides supported IP video surveillance cameras with automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) capabilities and

IFSEC Global sat down with Ed Heale, CEO of CSL, the market-leading provider of secure connectivity for M2M/IoT devices, to

The UK and US are concerned that Russia is laying the groundwork for further cyber-assaults on critical infrastructure after Moscow

Hochiki Europe is introducing what it describes as its most sophisticated multi-sensor yet to the European market. Part of the

The Communauté d’Agglomération, or district, of La Rochelle in western France operates 13 public waste reception centres which were experiencing

System integrators are now able to order Wisenet WAVE video management software (VMS) pre-loaded on selected BCDVideo servers (see inset

Network video technology supplier Axis Communications has been awarded Cyber Essentials accreditation, a UK government scheme for mitigating cyber security

Ransomware attacks are the top cybersecurity threat to organisations and are now targeting business-critical systems, according to a new report

Video surveillance brand Hanwha Techwin has had a busy time recently in terms of product development and launches. In this

(Image: Vladimir Putin meets Kemerovo citizens in the aftermath (Credit: :Kremlin.ru, under CC BY 4.0)) Coverage of a recent event in Russia will

IFSEC International 2018 will play host to a dedicated learning and demonstration area, where visitors will benefit from a real-time

Extenua Inc is an award-winning developer of enterprise security software that simplifies and secures cloud storage technologies. The San Jose-based

Fire alarm engineer Dan Jackson has shared his first impressions on the Apollo Dimension, flush and slimline smoke detector. The

Using its communications protocol FlexC, security systems provider Vanderbilt has announced the integration of its SPC intrusion system with Triplence

Video security provider Mobotix has become a platinum partner of IP security systems supplier Genetec, covering research and development, testing,

Inner Range access control customers can now benefit from using biometric credentials, thanks to a new partnership with biometric technology

The fact that organisations in Europe are taking more than twice as long to detect IT security breaches as American

Abloy UK has reintroduced its Abloy Foundations Plus course, which covers performance standards, dynamic lockdown and the impact of the

Nearly three quarters of companies feel vulnerable to insider threats and only 42% are confident in their security countermeasures, a

You can now enter yourself or your company for one or more of the categories in the Security & Fire

Axis Communications has launched the AXIS T61 Audio and I/O Interface Series, which brings audio and I/O connectivity to installed

Fire doors white paper: A Time to Act With the full scale of the UK’s fire door problem becoming increasingly

(Image: Creative Britain) Housing minister Sajid Javid has denied accusations from MPs that his government is redrafting building guidance to

When Paxton suggested I take one of its installer training courses, I figured taking part in half of a full

The terror and cybersecurity threats – especially to critical national infrastructure – and growth in machine learning-driven analytics are three

Hochiki is 100 years old this week and has just celebrated a record financial year. Founded in Japan in 1918

Kevin Swann (left) and Kevin Restell Kentec has appointed Kevin Swann as its new managing director. Swann replaces Kevin Restell,

IDIS has won two prestigious design awards for its H.265 IR PTZ surveillance camera. The H.265 IR DC-S3883HRX model, which

Lock and key security has come a long way since ancient Egypt. Over the centuries, Romans, the lever tumbler and

Lock and key security has come a long way since ancient Egypt. Over the centuries, Romans, the lever tumbler and

Only seven out of 158 social housing blocks in England with dangerous cladding have had the material completely removed, according

The Fire Industry Manufacturer’s Expo (FIM Expo) is taking place soon at Ashton Gate Stadium in Bristol. Organised by the

The UK government has updated its National Security Capability Review, which “sets out how the government will maximise the collective

Fire and rescue services (FRS) attended 566,572 incidents in the year ending September 2017 –  a 3% year-on-year increase – according

Japanese camera brand Konica Minolta has entered into a technology development agreement with MOBOTIX. Konica Minolta, which acquired a majority

When it comes to protecting your premises – especially if it’s a prime target for criminals – a risk assessment

The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) has announced a CPD seminar it is holding in Perth, Scotland on 25

Fire door in 4 star hotel with broken overhead closer It’s no great surprise to me that a fire door

Qognify has announced the release of ACI (or Access Control Insights), which uses smart pattern recognition algorithms to better interpret

Four fire and security apprentices are celebrating victory in an installation competition that secures them a place at a prestigious

Thanks to the TSA (Transport Security Administration) for the images used here. The TSA’s Instragram account is well worth a

A fire engineering friend of mine and I have been involved in many debates over many years, both practical and

Inner Range is a provider of access control and intruder alarm systems and its exhibiting at IFSEC International in June.

Find out how the security industry is collaborating with colleges around the UK to promote apprenticeships to address the chronic

Arecont Vision has added a BIM (building information modelling) tool to its A&E Partner Program, which helps architects, engineers and

Tavcom Training has launched a course aimed at personnel with a senior role in handling CCTV investigations. More specifically, the

Don Randall MBE was among the winners at the UK Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) 2018. The former City of

There continues to be a lot of debate surrounding the security applications of drone technology. The IHS Markit video surveillance

The British Woodworking Federation (BWF) has launched a fire door installation qualification, the first of its kind in the UK.

At the risk of stating the obvious, downtime can be a nightmare for security personnel tasked with protecting an organisation’s

MOBOTIX has published a cybersecurity guide to help its customers strengthen the resilience of MOBOTIX products against cyber-attack. Available as

MPs have welcomed comments by Dame Judith Hackitt about the need for a more prescriptive approach to building regulation. In

A new range of high strength electric strikes has been unveiled by Assa Abloy. The Assa 900 series of strikes

(Lewis Clarke and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.) I always look forward to the publication of any report looking at serious

“Like most landlords, I would do everything possible to keep my tenants safe,” writes the ‘Accidental Landlord’ in her latest

Laser sensors from Optex can now be integrated with Genetec’s Restricted Security Area surveillance module for enhanced perimeter or area

Photo: Flickr under Creative Commons 2.0 The Chancellor should have ring-fenced a portion of the funding pledged for affordable housing in

A new electronic locking system featuring an advanced chip and 128-bit AES encryption has been launched by ASSA ABLOY. The

Cityforum and London First are jointly hosting two half-day security Summits to coincide with the London IFSEC exhibition in June

Axis Communications will be the first external camera manufacturer to use the Xtralis video content analytics (VCA) software suite from

Routine and seemingly innocuous web browsing can put you firmly in the crosshairs of cybercriminals, according to research from California-based

The new Aperio® H100 packs the power and flexibility of wireless access control into one slim, cleverly designed door handle.

Honeywell’s connected building platform, MAXPRO Cloud, will now be available in Europe. Hosted on Microsoft Azure MAXPRO Cloud integrates access, intrusion

Bull Products, a specialist in developing fire protection equipment for construction sites, is showcasing its range of life-safety equipment at

TDSi solutions will now be offered through Enterprise Security Distribution’s network of UK regional branches after the two companies announced

Tavcom Training, a subsidiary of Linx International Group, has partnered with the Security Industry Regulatory Authority (SIRA) in Dubai to

It’s not the business of a startup or a small-medium-sized business (SMBs) to focus on running their security system. This

Hanwha Techwin has won two prestigious design awards, for AI-powered security manager application Wisenet Circle and its BabyView eco baby

Fire detection in large open spaces has often proved to be challenging. BS5839-1 provides clear guidelines for detection at the

Milestone Systems has launched System Builder, which enables hardware manufacturers to ship hardware with Milestone XProtect Essential+ video management software

Video footage from more than 500 cameras in UK schools, homes and businesses is being streamed on a freely accessible

The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) is launching a passive fire protection training programme – the first of its

The phenomenal rise of the Chinese video surveillance industry is due to a combination of competitive pricing, innovative solutions and

If you’re an installer and increasingly anxious about the future direction of security systems and technology, don’t panic- IFSEC 2018

French EHPAD houses place their trust in SMARTair wireless access control Residential care homes often find a major renovation is

Following a number of high-profile attacks on mass transport systems across Europe, Scotland Yard recently warned that the UK’s terror

Hikvision UK & Ireland’s next round of seminars will focus on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and cybersecurity. Following

Just as we go to press for the latest edition of Daedalus, I can now let members know that we’ve

South Korea’s biggest surveillance equipment manufacturer, IDIS, has signed a distribution agreement with UK security systems provider Oprema. Oprema is

With a vast legacy of analogue CCTV systems, transport operators are finding it difficult to migrate to and take advantage

Smart city projects are being launched all around the world. What’s notable about them all is both the differences and

Image: Honeywell SSAIB has partnered with the Fire Industry Association (FIA) to help security installation firms diversify into fire detection

Dame Judith Hackitt’s review of the Building Regulations ordered after the Grenfell Tower disaster found that the system being used

Find out about the smartphone designed to secure bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, unveiled by German cybersecurity firm Sikur at the

Manufacturing body EEF sent fire risk assessors into industrial facilities around the UK to conduct fire risk assessments. The video

Command and Control Suite release 200 (CCS R200) connects people with data analytics to help drive operational improvements and efficiencies

Forbes has reported that a major US government contractor claims to have found a way to unlock pretty much every iPhone

Inside Housing has reported that leaked meeting notes from a wall insulation manufacturer contain some damaging allegations. Read the original story

The European transport sector proved to be an early adopter of CCTV surveillance. This was partially due to the attractiveness

With the GDPR coming in to force in less than four months, a panel of experts – chaired by myself

IP access control pioneer Paxton has been named in The Sunday Times 100 best companies to work for – the

Like many inpatient health facilities around Europe, the Centre Psychothérapique de Nancy (CPN) in France had a persistent problem with

A majority of CEOs are incorrectly citing malware as the primary cyber threat to their organisation’s security and are investing

The “Orwellian” deployment of video surveillance systems in Abu Dhabi was among the topics discussed by a panel including Surveillance

Provider of 360-degree video capture and business intelligence technology Oncam has expanded its portfolio with Evolution 180. Building upon the

IP surveillance camera specialist Arecont Vision has introduced the latest addition to the MegaDone family of surveillance cameras: the MegaDome

alarm clock with text GDPR General Data Protection Regulation Ahead of the GDPR coming into force, security consultancy Advent IM has

High-rise residents in an Aberdeen apartment block have denied access to council workers seeking entry in order to make fire

IFSEC Global has confirmed the judging panel for its ‘Top influencers in security and fire 2018’. Below you can see who’s

Dahua Technology is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of security and video surveillance equipment. Based in Hangzhou, China, the

Ransomware attacks can cause small and medium-sized businesses significant financial harm, downtime and reputational damage, according to a new report.

Hochiki Europe, leading manufacturer of life safety solutions, has recently worked with Scottish Security and Fire Systems to ensure the

IFSEC Global has confirmed a stellar line-up for this year’s judging panel for the ‘Top influencers in security and fire

Arecont Vision, which supplies IP-based megapixel camera technology, has expanded its partner programme to include Jemez Technology, a provider of

Sky Reader app Inner Range has introduced a raft of new updates for its integrated security solution, Integriti. Checking security

A technological revolution has spurred a migration across Europe from legacy analogue CCTV to networked video solutions that provide immediate and

Theresa May has set out the government’s plans for a new framework for cooperation on security and defence once the

CSL has confirmed the appointment of Pascal Zeegers as its commercial director for Benelux. Zeegers is charged with managing the

There are ways to grow a business other than investing in existing assets and finding new customers. The physical security

AV NVR, the all-in-one network video recorder series developed by Arecont Vision, is now available for small-to-mid sized projects. “Customers

Axis Communications has launched Axis Device Manager to replace Axis Camera Management. An on-premise device management tool it can manage up

An Indian start-up is developing AI modules for CCTV cameras. Uncanny Vision expects the innovation to help keep growing incidents

End-to-end encryption is the name of the game as MOBOTIX launches a campaign to assure customers that its products are

In the final part of our six-video series about Honeywell’s fire safety portfolio, Martin Norris, sales leader for Advanced Detection

A new app designed to allow small to medium-sized organisations to remotely manage their access control has been launched by

The hotel lobby is a busy place. Huge numbers of people pass through every day, for example guests, visitors, staff,

Access control brand Paxton has revealed the first students to be accepted onto its new scholarship programme. Launched in November

The independent review of building regulations and fire safety: Interim Report acknowledges a number of issues we have been banging on

Hanwha Techwin is working with ADI Global Distribution to create a pan-European marketing campaign to promote its Wisenet cameras and

Legislation mandating the operation of CCTV in abattoirs has met with little dissent from the media and general public since

Image: West Midlands Police on Flickr Trade body Euralarm is holding an event in London on 15 March to highlight

Kings Security Systems Ltd has rebranded as Kings Secure Technologies as it celebrates nearly 50 years in business. The company, which

In April 2017, the government announced a national initiative whereby the police and prison service would pool intelligence to stop

Trends in cyber-attack methods, malware developments and distribution techniques have been analysed in the latest Malwarebytes Labs State of Malware report

Magenta Security Services, the first manned guarding company in the UK to be awarded ISO:14001 in 2001, has reduced its

The National Cyber Security Centre says 54 million malicious online attacks were thwarted as a result of its new security

Andrew Taylor, left, and Phil Brownhill The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) has appointed Phil Brownhill as its new

Martin Norris, sales leader for Advanced Detection at Honeywell, extols the virtues of Xtralis, which it acquired in 2016, in

Redvision has launched the Redvision VEGA 2010 range of rugged camera housing for hazardous, corrosive and outdoor surveillance environments. Protecting

Access control and door entry systems provider Videx has launched a video entry system that only requires two wires to

What benefits might Apollo Fire Detectors’ new loop tester bring to fire alarm engineers – and by extension their customers? On

Are you in the market for a security solution that integrates security, access control and building automation? Below is the

The National Security Inspectorate (NSI) has confirmed that the next NSI Summit will take place on 22 March 2018 at

Motorola Solutions is set to acquire Canadian video surveillance developer Avigilon in a deal worth US$1bn. The all-cash deal, which