It has been nearly two years since the last State of Physical Access Control Report and much in the world has changed since then. Not least the aftermath of a global pandemic which has, for many of us ...

Just 15% of organisations say they have conducted a workplace fire risk assessment to cover the risks posed by devices containing lithium-ion batteries, new research finds. Firechief Global urges ...

The exclusive IFSEC Insider Video Surveillance Trend Report is back for 2023, as we take our annual look at the video surveillance market and assess key trends, challenges and what’s ahead for camera ...

Alarm fatigue occurs when a person becomes desensitised to an alarm due to repeated false alarms and consequently fails to react appropriately in an emergency. Safety Technology International’s Liam ...

The retail sector, it seems, is under attack. Increasing levels of shoplifting and violence against staff have led to the increased deployment of body-worn cameras. Chris Price provides an overview of ...

Large, global companies lost a combined $1 trillion in revenue in 2022 due to physical security incidents, according to a World Security Report, with economic unrest expected to be the greatest ...

Access control systems have come a long way from the traditional mechanical lock and key. There is greater demand than ever for convenient solutions to enter and exit buildings and facilities from ...

Speaking at the High Rise Construction Fire Safety Conference held alongside FIREX in London last month, Matthew Pearce and Andy Lack from Skanska outlined the hazards of Lithium-ion batteries on ...

Topics at the Crisis Management in High Rise and Complex Buildings conference, taking place alongside IFSEC and FIREX in May, were multi-faceted – much like the threats to organisations themselves in ...

Fire hazards on construction sites are on the rise New and evolving fire risks on construction are coming from new building materials, hot working, and lithium-ion batteries in e-vehicles being ...

Reports of fires breaking out due to the increased use of Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries are on the rise. Speaking at FIREX 2023 on Wednesday 17 May, Matt Humby, Senior Technical Sales Consultant at ...

The UK’s Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI) has evolved to become the National Protective Security Authority (NPSA). Part of the UK’s Security Service (MI5), the new NPSA has ...