Halo Solutions is to deploy its live streaming drone technology Halo Stream to help combat protestor activity at major sporting events over the coming months. It comes as British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, Home Secretary Suella Braverman and the Sports Minister Lucy Frazer are to…
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STM Group (UK) has been awarded a contract to provide security services for the British Library’s St Pancras site in London, commencing on July 1st, 2023. The British Library is the United Kingdom’s national library, one of the six legal deposit libraries in the UK…
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Ransomware attackers extorted $456.8 million from victims in 2022, 40% down from the $765.6 million in the previous year. However, before we clink glasses to celebrate victory, there are some significant caveats to consider. There were 19 reported web3 hacks in Q1 2023 – up…
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New research has revealed the areas in England and Wales most susceptible to cybercrime, with Greater Manchester coming out on top. The study by CloudTech24 analysed the latest data available from the National Fraud & Cyber Crime Reporting Centre to see which areas reported the…
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Following the internal promotion of Adrian White to the role of Chief Operating Officer, Carlisle Support Services has appoined a new Managing Director in the South to lead the company’s security and events division. Having previously held Managing Director roles at Ballymore Asset Management &…
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Marble Arch London BID has announced the appointment of Lodge Service as a partner in its security and resilience portfolio. Central to the new partnership is the Marble Arch Street Team, launched in August 2016, which provides a visible presence on the street, responding to…
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Amid headlines about hiring freezes and job cuts, the British security industry is bucking the trend. New figures published by the British Security Industry Association (BSIA), which represents the UK’s private security firms, indicate that the sector is booming, with businesses recruiting an estimated 65,000…
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Securitas Technology has officially launched, bringing together the electronic security expertise and capabilities of Securitas and Stanley Security. The announcement comes after Securitas’ acquisition of Stanley Security in July 2022. “We’re thrilled to officially launch Securitas Technology and share with clients the tremendous value we…
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BlackBerry has released research revealing that 76% of UK IT leaders believe that foreign states are already using ChatGPT for malicious purposes against other nations, with almost half (48%) predicting that we are less than a year away from a successful cyberattack being credited to…
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Atlas Security is celebrating a successful year of business in which it has grown by over 120% in its first year. This growth includes several Central London properties with blue-chip organisations. The company’s focus has continued as a people-orientated business with a committed ambition to…