Loomis acquires EM Armoured Car Service
28 Aug 08
Securitas’ cash handling division has bought out US cash handling services provider EM Armoured Car Service.
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News
Ofqual accredits Edexcel courses in conflict resolution
28 Aug 08
Edexcel’s BTEC Level 2 Award in Disengagement and Non-Restrictive Physical Intervention Skills and the BTEC Level 2 Award in Disengagement and Physical Intervention Skills have been accredited by Ofqual
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On security consultants...
01 May 08
Despite their demonstrable experience and expertise, the advice of consultants is often bypassed at a time when businesses may be making major decisions about security.
SIA Industry Regulation News and Analysis
Loomis acquires EM Armoured Car Service
28 Aug 08
Securitas’ cash handling division has bought out US cash handling services provider EM Armoured Car Service.
New link to UK Passport Service speeds licence applications
20 Aug 08
The Security Industry Authority (SIA) has launched its latest online facility to enhance the licence application process.
Opinion
SMT Editor's View: Gig-goers of the world unite
26 Aug 08
Brian Sims, the Editor of Security Management Today, castigates the ticket touts... and the Government's lack of intervention in the so-called 'secondary market'
A thinning blue line?
18 Aug 08
‘Constitutional cross-dressing' represents a growing threat to police independence, with – arguably – too much political interference in operations and, by the same token, police participation in politics. Shami Chakrabarti calls for a Parliamentary...
Editorial Campaigns
Guarding Watch: Security must break the pattern of low-cost solutions
07 May 08
Olivier Cavaliere challenges private sector guarding companies to do away with the damaging tendency towards low cost client solutions driven by the desire for market share (and all-too-often characterised by a lack of innovation and investment)
A Charter for Change
10 Apr 08
Having read Stuart’s article on the current state of our industry, I can only agree with the majority of what he says, writes Bill Muskin. I’ve worked in this industry for 16 years and have seen some drastic changes, many for the better...
Profiles & Case Studies
IMC concept embraced by Chester City Council
13 Aug 08
Chester City Council has participated in a trial of Intelligent Moving Cameras (IMCs), the results of which have shown that a new relationship between human vigilance and machine-to-machine intelligence could well put an end to much of the...
SALTO locks down ExCeL London
05 Aug 08
The Docklands exhibition venue is upgrading its access control systems with Salto technology.
Management Skills
Ofqual accredits Edexcel courses in conflict resolution
28 Aug 08
Edexcel’s BTEC Level 2 Award in Disengagement and Non-Restrictive Physical Intervention Skills and the BTEC Level 2 Award in Disengagement and Physical Intervention Skills have been accredited by Ofqual
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Ambiguity has to be managed
17 Aug 08
An understanding of how to deal with high ambiguity situations – which are usually associated with increased levels of stress and emotional response – is vital for any manager, but particularly important in security situations. Here, Dr...
Security Organisations
TDSi directors appointed to key industry roles
25 Aug 08
Following the BSIA's recent announcement that Mike Sussman (engineering and operations director at TDSi) had been appointed chairman of the Association’s Access Control Section, John Davies - TDSi’s managing director - now takes on the role...
Sir Stanley Bailey: an obituary
18 Aug 08
Former Northumbria Police chief constable and ASC patron Sir Stanley Bailey has died at the age of 81. info4security pays its respects to a genuine professional.
Products
NHDS launches GPS Asset Tracker
25 Aug 08
New Hampshire Digital Services has developed a battery-powered tracking device - the GPS Asset Tracker - allowing users to track their valuable assets at low cost and with minimal installation.
Real-time vehicle tracking and monitoring with Eagle Eye
19 Aug 08
Hi-Tech Solutions (HTS) and Rontal Applications have jointly developed Eagle Eye, a comprehensive system for tracking, monitoring and surveillance of vehicles in campuses, complexes and compounds.
