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Fifth London Safety Plan: James Cleverly at FIREX International 2014

The word fire in a fireman’s job title will become as redundant the word sale in salesman. That was the message from James Cleverly, Chairman of the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority  who was speaking at the FIREX exhibition at the EXCEL in London. Cleverly was adamant that those working in the Fire Services in [...]

Facewatch to Alert Businesses When Criminals Enter Premises

An online security company is creating ‘watches’ from CCTV footage that alert businesses when  criminals enter their venues. Simon Gordon, the director of Facewatch, a web-based crime and incident recording and reporting system that enables you to share images and data of offenders, spoke about their new initiative at IFSEC on Wednesday. The system was [...]

Download: Big Data & Analytics: Security & Privacy Considerations

Big Data & Analytics: Security & Privacy Considerations by Peter Wood, CEO, First Base Technologies LLP In this IFSEC Academy presentation, Peter Wood discussed security and privacy in data and analytics, covering: Definitions and landscape Cases Security challenges and risks Privacy issues The presentation was originally delivered at IFSEC International 2014 Download your copy by [...]

Samsung Introduces Open Platform to `Change Face of IP`

“We are taking existing technology and making it efficient. We are changing the face of IP,” says Tim Biddulph, IP product manager at Samsung Techwin Europe. The tech giants today launched Open Platform, a new feature that allows apps to be installed and stored on their cameras. The launch of Open Platform will give retailers [...]

Download: Managing Security & Brand Protection in the Agricultural Sector

Managing Security & Brand Protection in the Agricultural Sector by Phil Collins, Head of Security, Bernard Matthews Foods Ltd In this IFSEC Academy presentation, Phil Collins discussed the challenges and solutions for agricultural security, covering: Common threats Tactical requirements Farm challenges Intelligence-led protection The presentation was originally delivered at IFSEC International 2014 Download your copy [...]

Putting power back into the hands of people – resilience and the community

James Cleverly, Chairman of the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority and the London Local Resilience Forum addressed delegates of IFSEC International with a compelling talk about harnessing the power of local communities in the event of massive disruption. “When we think about making cities resilient, it’s important to look at not only cities that [...]