50 Years of UK Retail Security
One of the key differences between retail crime in the 1970s and retail crime in 2025 is the level of violence and intimidation directed towards retail staff or anyone else who attempts to confront it.
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News and Views from Around the Security Industry
Event Security: Security Guards and Technology for Large Events
Introduction: The Changing Event Security Landscape The recent assassination by shooting of political influencer Charlie Kirk at a university campus speaking event in the USA clearly demonstrates that tragedy can strike at any time. The world has become a much more troubled place recently, and the event security risk associated with holding a large event … Continued
Warehouse and Distribution Security
Traditionally, warehouses were used mainly for bulk storage and stock management, but this increase in online shopping has led to a rapid expansion of warehousing and distribution facilities.
A Guide to CCTV Monitoring and Alarm Response
There’s no doubt that CCTV, remote monitoring, and alarm receiving centres have become an effective and efficient way of maintaining a safe and secure environment.
Cargo Security: The UK Creme Egg Heist
This blog post will highlight not just the increase in cargo theft across the UK and Europe, but take one particularly audacious attempted theft and use it to discuss the new levels of threat faced by the industry
Hotel Concierge Security Guards
You've probably encountered a concierge if you frequently stay in hotels. These front-of-house professionals are often the first point of contact for guests