7 August 2018          View The Latest Issue Online          Follow Us On Twitter           View This Email Online
 

NEWS

New thinking needed to counter terror threat

 

Andy Burnham has warned that rising levels of extremism in all communities means new thinking is needed to counter the terror threat......read more

Manchester Arena bomber was rescued by Royal Navy

 

Manchester bomber Salman Abedi was rescued by the Royal Navy from the civil war in Libya three years before the attack......read more

Security threat from returning ISIS women

 

The number of women and minors returning to Britain from Syria and Iraq has been significantly underestimated.....read more

Armed police operations rise to highest level in seven years

 

Police firearms operations rose 19 per cent in the last year, with police carrying out 18,746 armed operations in the last 12 months......read more

More than £100 million for police transformation projects

 

The Home Office is investing more than £100 million in projects designed to prepare police forces to adapt to the challenges of the future......read more

 

FEATURES

 

Cyber terrorism: Waging war through the internet

 

The cyber world has truly become the next geo-political battleground, and everyone is target, says Trevor Reschke.....read more

Terrorists and the Web 2.0: the new challenges

 

Joe Whittaker and Amy-Louise Watkin discuss the regulation of online propaganda from a range of social media platforms.....read more

 

EVENTS

The Emergency Services Show 2018

 

19-20 September, NEC, Birmingham
The Emergency Services Show is the UK’s leading annual showcase of the blue light sector, featuring over 450 exhibitors, live demonstrations and unique learning opportunities.....read more

 

SPONSORS

Frequentis

 

The fully redundant, highly-available communications framework from Frequentis is used by joint and combined forces in today’s command centre operations – be it in the air, at sea, or on land. The cross-segment approach addresses the market need for inter-agency collaboration and shared situational awareness.....read more

Marshall CPM Redi-Rock™

 

With a look of natural stone, the Marshall CPM Redi-Rock™ hostile mitigation walling (HMW) and vehicle security barrier (VSB) system has been successfully tested to BSi specification PAS 68:2007. The re-usable solution is ideal for utility and critical infrastructure, buildings of high importance, military facilities, crowded places and transport hubs.....read more

Chemring’s VehicleScan

 

Chemring’s VehicleScan provides alternative for mirror-on-a-stick: Achieving a balance between effective security and efficient vehicle throughput at a controlled zone is never easy. Chemring Technology Solution’s mobile UVIS system VehicleScan reduces inspection time to around 15 seconds per car.....read more

Remtech

 

Following a successful Thames Water project building a high security 250 sqm LPS1175 SR4 pumping station, including a steelwork frame, cladding, roof, roller door, etc., around a 2m deep pit in Wiltshire, Remtech have been awarded a contract to build a similar unit for a Thames Water treatment works.....read more

Jacksons Fencing

 

Discover the widest range of certified and approved fencing, gates and barrier systems in the UK; from LPS1175 SR1 to SR5 Security Ratings, CPNI approved and Secured by Design preferred variants, and PAS 68 rated fencing and barriers.....read more

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