NEWS
ISIS losses increase UK terror threat
Security Minister Ben Wallace has warned that as ISIS loses territory in Syria and Iraq, the terror threat in the UK is rising.....read more
Hunt for Barcelona attack suspect extended across Europe
The hunt for the main suspect in the Barcelona terrorist attack has been extended to other European countries, it has been revealed.....read more
UK to make extra checks for van hire
Drivers trying to rent vans in the UK could face additional checks to try and prevent further terrorist attacks similar to that of Barcelona.....read more
Two vehicle terrorist attacks in Barcelona
13 people have died and dozens injured after two vehicle attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils, Spain.....read more
Prison officer recruitment numbers record high
Government is on track to hit its target of 2,500 new officers by 2018 as part of commitment to improve safety across the prison estate.....read more
FEATURES
Managing the security of crowded places
At the start of June, the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) published new and updated guidance for those responsible for managing the security of crowded places.....read more
Why the difference in operational clothing?
Dr David Lowe, principal lecturer at Liverpool John Moores University, explains why counter terrorism officers wear different clothes.....read more
EVENTS
DSEI 2017
12th-15th September 2017, ExCeL, London
DSEI, the world leading defence and security event, takes place 12-15 September 2017 at ExCeL London, United Kingdom.....read more
Countering Drones LIVEdemo Forum
19th-20th September 2017, Geneva, Switzerland
Convened in Geneva, Switzerland. Organised with the official support of the Department for Security and Economy, Government of Geneva, the conference identifies the essential improvements to capability and regulation. It’s the first event to include a live demonstration of counter drone technologies, hosted on a Swiss Army training range.....read more
SPONSORS
Felix Fund
Felix Fund is here to help those involved with Explosive Ordnance Disposal duties. As a partnering charity at DSEI 2017 we will be able to engage with many organisations within defence and security; confirming our role for the EOD community and showcasing how we help.....read more
Cognitec
Cognitec’s premier face recognition technology, FaceVACS-VideoScan, allows users to perform complex searches on persons appearing in real-time camera streams and video footage. For example, security and law enforcement agents can upload the video files of a specific location at a specific time to find possible participants in a crime.....read more
TSP Projects
TSP Projects is an innovative solutions driven company who specialise in multi-discipline projects and products, from feasibility and design to manufacture and on-site installation. We specialise in Perimeter Defence and Security, Permanent Hostile Vehicle Mitigation, Redeployable Hostile Vehicle Mitigation and Protective Construction.....read more
Nocturna
Nocturna is a part of the award winning IRNV Group specialising in innovative infrared night vision products. We provide hardware and support to security, military and blue light industries worldwide with our range of night vision products, providing crystal clear low light imagery up to 500 meters away.....read more
The Zenatek Tracking Service
The Zenatek Tracking Service (ZTS) can be used to track, report, monitor cargo worldwide.
It is a web-based service System using a hardware Device, providing geographical positions, temperature, humidity, status of the doors; if something unexpected happens it sends an immediate alert by mail. The unit does not need to be recovered.....read more
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