With extensive premises and a large transient population, a range of security measures are needed in order to ensure that both staff and travellers are safe while at an airport
Environmental instrumentation company Quantitech has been awarded a contract worth in excess of £1 million to provide advanced air sampling and analysis equipment to the multi-agency air quality cell that has been established following the recommendations of the Major Incident Investigation Board for the Buncefield incident.
The Sherpa ‘climbing camera’ Surveillance System deploys cameras and other communications equipment up lampposts and poles, giving commanders improved coverage of incidents
Laurence Goode, chairman of the newly formed Perimeter Security Suppliers Association throws some light on, and raises some important questions relating to the use of the highest security perimeter products
It is widely accepted that in most terrorist bomb incidents in an urban environment, by far the largest proportion – as much as 90 per cent of the injuries or fatalities are as a result of flying glass
Chris Phillips DCI, head of the National Counter Terrorism Security Office, looks at how businesses can help reduce their vulnerability to a terrorist attack
Due to the nature of their work, high profile government and industrial figures face a number of threats in their everyday lives. To ensure their safety, a Close Protection Officer is often employed to provide protection. Dave Allison, the British Security Industry Association’s Close Protection Section Chairman, examines the role of the CPO in protecting these high profile figures
