Could RoboGuard be coming to an office near you?
According to a new multi-million euro project, specialist robots could be seen intelligently supporting security guards in their day-to-day operations in the near future.
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Crimestoppers Wales launches three-year project to tackle crime through sport
The independent charity Crimestoppers Wales has joined forces with Cardiff City Football Club on a new initiative to tackle crime through sport.
Master Locksmiths Association looks ahead to MLA Expo 2013
The UK’s largest trade exhibition for the locksmithing and security industry is less than two weeks away – and it’s set to be the biggest yet.
‘Outdated and ineffective’ IT systems impede Met’s effectiveness
A London Assembly report claims the Metropolitan Police are being forced to rely on “out-of-date, ineffective and overly-expensive” technology, which is impacting on their ability to cut crime.
CCTV operators choose ‘accuracy over speed’ for greater success
New research claims that CCTV operators utilise a ‘waiting strategy’ in order to make a more accurate decision when viewing potentially suspicious behaviour.
G4S to strengthen balance sheet in ‘year of consolidation’
G4S reported increased sales and organic growth in its half-year results, but the security giant is moving to raise funds in order to bolster its balance sheet.
Stop and search strategy reducing violent crime in Scotland
Police in Scotland claim stop and search policies are combating violent crime, but insist there are no set targets in place for officers.
Survey of women in security to inspire a new generation
A joint research project by the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) and Skills for Security aims to attract more women to careers in the security sector.
Code of Practice ‘will not hinder UK CCTV market’
The new CCTV Code of Practice will not have a lot of impact on the video surveillance market in the UK, according to a new report.
Manchester revealed as UK car crime hotspot
Manchester has been exposed as the car crime capital of England and Wales in a new survey which showcases the hotspots in the UK.