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professionalsecurity.co.uk | Mark Rowe
2 An anti-abortion silent campaigner was convicted under a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) in place around the BPAS abortion clinic in Bournemouth. The judge ruled that the defendant ‘was within the safe zone, that she was capable of being seen by those in the area, that she was holding visible signage pointing towards the clinic and that this would have been perceptible to an observer’.
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professionalsecurity.co.uk | Mark Rowe
3 Continuous cybersecurity learning is a business-critical function, says Alexia Pedersen, SVP International at the tech firm O’Reilly. The cybersecurity landscape continues to evolve at an alarming pace. Last year, the global annual cost of a data breach reached $US4.88 million, a ten per cent increase from the previous year – and the largest annual rise since the pandemic.
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professionalsecurity.co.uk | Mark Rowe
0 Gallagher Security are among the exhibitors at The Security Event (TSE) 2025, at stand F90 in hall 5 of the Birmingham NEC from Tuesday to Thursday, April 8 to 10. It’ll be the first major trade show with Gallagher Security, for Executive Vice President – Europe, Spencer Marshall, pictured.
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professionalsecurity.co.uk | Mark Rowe
0 Thames Valley Police & Crime Commissioner (PCC) Matthew Barber has proposed to take on the ownership and monitoring of public space CCTV from councils to Thames Valley Police control rooms, with any council that chose to participate. Matthew Barber said: “CCTV is an important part of community safety; benefitting police and local communities in helping to deter crime and antisocial behaviour, identify offenders and support prosecutions.
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2 weeks ago | 
professionalsecurity.co.uk | Mark Rowe
1 The intruder alarm product company HKC Security has a spring promotional bundle to offer installers. The kit includes HKC’s SW-10270 alarm panel, with the new 4G-WiFi Communicator and wired or RF Keypad. The new 4G-WiFi communicator provides HKC alarm panels with a connection to the SecureComm cloud.
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professionalsecurity.co.uk | Mark Rowe
0 Skills for Security announces Nimbus Digital and Gallagher Security as its new platinum sponsors. Nimbus Digital is a provider of fire safety management and digital compliance, and Gallagher Security is a manufacturer of security and access systems, while join Skills for Security provides apprenticeship training in the sector. As platinum sponsors, the firms will support the development of training programmes, towards apprentices and professionals receiving the skills and knowledge required.
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professionalsecurity.co.uk | Mark Rowe
0 CPA Group provides compressed air and controlled air, a regulated industry that requires physical security and audits. The company wanted to protect sensitive areas, particularly shipping containers and site safes used to store equipment on sites. As engineers have to visit sites, a way to control who accessed areas and when was critical. CPA Group had been relying on traditional, mechanical keys, which were difficult to manage and control. Engineers might arrive on site without the correct key.
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2 weeks ago | 
professionalsecurity.co.uk | Mark Rowe
0 The Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales (WTSWW) is using remote monitoring to livestream about birds, by using network cameras from Axis Communications. Off the coast of Pembrokeshire in West Wales, Skomer Island is a 720-acre National Nature Reserve designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest and Special Protection Area.
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2 weeks ago | 
professionalsecurity.co.uk | Mark Rowe
0 Video Management Server Company’s (VMS Co) TakeOver warranty service is for OEM (original equipment manufacturer) servers that are out of warranty. As the firm says, servers typically come with a three or five-year, Next Business Day (NBD) warranty. If an issue arises, customers handle the repair process using the server’s service tag or reference number. VMS Co’s TakeOver service replaces expired warranties with a field engineer-driven response, offering two to five more years of warranty.
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professionalsecurity.co.uk | Mark Rowe
3 Martyn’s Law, otherwise known as the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill has now received Royal Assent. The law will require venues with a capacity for 200 or more people to prepare for and protect people from potential terrorist attacks. Mike Bullock, CEO of the guarding firm and ACS Pacesetters member Corps Security, describes the law as a huge step forward.