9th January 2018          View The Latest Issue Online          Follow Us On Twitter           View This Email Online

NEWS

Lorry attacks now preventable with new security innovation

A new, British-engineered, security barrier system has been enhanced to protect the public from vehicle attacks.....read more

Couple found guilty of plotting terror attack

A couple who met on a dating website have been found guilty of plotting an ISIS-inspired attack on Britain with a home-made bomb and ricin poison attack.....read more

Less funding for rural police

Rural areas have continued to receive less police funding than urban areas, the Rural Services Network has said.....read more

Sweden tightens cyber security measures

Sweden is stepping up its cyber security defences as part of a wider national security strategy.....read more

Six people charged for belonging to National Action

Five men and one woman have been charged with belonging to the far-right terror group National Action.....read more

FEATURES

The top read CTB articles of 2017

As we begin to guess what the changing face of the terrorism will look like in 2018, take a look back at our top read features from last year.....read more

The question of search at football grounds

NASDU looks at pyrotechnic detection dogs at football stadiums and the reasons why detection dog use has increased significantly over the past decade.....read more

EVENTS

Electronic Warfare 2018

16-18 January, Warsaw, Poland

The Electronic Warfare meeting returns ready to provide a forum for nations and industry to discuss capability requirements within the electronic warfare and cyber space domain. With the Eastern Europe area in mind, militaries need to be mobile and ready to move critical infrastructure. Radar, vehicles, satellites, command systems and radio infrastructure need to be able to be relocated so the army can dominate the spectrum as early as possible.....read more

The Counter Terror Awards 2018

6 March, Olympia, London
The Counter Terror Awards will recognise strategies, procedural excellence and technologies which help to mitigate the threats from terrorism. The Awards will be staged to recognise the efforts of organisations in both the public and private sectors and their contributions to counter terror strategy in the UK and overseas, as well as the vital role played by the military and emergency services in mitigating terrorist threats and striving to keep the public safe......read more

SPONSORS

Black Watch Tactical

Black Watch Tactical has introduced its very own PRIORITY CARD saving potential clients up to 25% off our products and services. You will never know when you will require security, ‘Black Watch Tactical’ Security for the Future.....read more

Ex-Mil Recruitment

We are one of the UK’s leading and established recruitment consultancies dedicated to the placement of ex-military personnel which is run exclusively by ex-military personnel. We were established in 2005 by the director who set up the company with a very simple and honest motto “BY EX MILITARY FOR EX MILITARY, WHAT MORE NEEDS TO BE SAID”.....read more

The Institute of Risk Management

IRM is the leading body for professional Enterprise Risk Management. We help build excellence in risk management to improve the way organisations work. We provide globally recognised qualifications and training, publish research/ guidance and set professional standards. IRM membership encompasses public, private and NFP sectors globally.....read more

Cognitec

The video screening and analytics technology from Cognitec, FaceVACS-VideoScan, allows users to perform complex searches and analyses on persons appearing in real-time camera streams and video footage. Security agents can upload the video files of a specific location at a specific time to find possible participants in a crime.....read more

Abloy

Abloy is the UK’s leading manufacturer and supplier of secure locking solutions. Our product range includes electric locks, high security key systems and padlocks, including the revolutionary CLIQ® system, as well as LPCB security rated door-sets. Abloy specialises in security solutions for CNI including Energy, Water, Transport and Telecom organisations.....read more

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