Julio Ferreira, an Axis Security officer at St Paul’s Cathedral, has been presented with a 2019 Security Officer of Distinction Award for his bravery at St Paul’s Cathedral, where he played a major part in the capture of a dangerous individual in March this year.…
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Mother of Manchester terror attack victim calls for protective security improvements at 2019 Step Change Summit
by Brian SimsFigen Murray – the mother of Manchester Arena terror attack victim Martyn Hett – opened the third annual Step Change Summit at the Farnborough Exhibition Centre by stating: “As the mother of a victim of terror, I don’t have the power to prevent other parents…
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All-new counter-terrorism information sharing platform links Government and private sector businesses
by Brian SimsA new multi-million pound counter-terrorism project designed to keep members of the public safe by enhancing collaboration between business, industry and the public sector has been announced by Ben Wallace, Security Minister at the Home Office. This joint initiative will see a ground-breaking interactive online platform…
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Pool Re returns contingency cover against terrorist acts to commercial reinsurance market
by Brian SimsAs a direct result of sufficient capacity now existing within the commercial insurance and reinsurance markets to cover contingency losses arising from acts of terrorism, Pool Re has announced that it will cease to reinsure members for the contingency cover they provide to their insureds.…