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Taking sustainability seriously: how common is ‘greenwashing’ and what can we do?
It is good business to be seen to be supporting the ‘green agenda’, and certainly bad news follows or is likely to follow an organisation that is...
1st Global Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) for 2024 OSPAs winners to take place early next year
World Excellence Awards the organisation that runs the Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) has today announced that the first-ever...
Tackling healthcare fraud: the uncontrollable beast or the example of good practice?
Healthcare fraud is a massive problem, the scale of which is only best guessed at, the FBI estimates ‘tens of billions of dollars’, are lost...
Robots: a security opportunity or a security threat?
The webinar was organised with the help of Krisandren Pillay and in collaboration with School of Criminal Justice, University of...
Pride and the security sector – Celebrating our LGBTQ+ Employees
Every June, the LGBTQ+ community across the globe organises a range of events to recognising the influence LGBTQ+ people. It is timely then to...
How great are the security threats in Smart Cities? Are they a catastrophe in waiting?
https://youtu.be/uAvlDhPqbFM Smart cities have long been heralded as a definitive opportunity to harness technological developments for business...
Crime against wildlife: what is being done and it is working?
https://youtu.be/9vD7qod8hg8 There are many offences against wildlife and they can be serious. For example, illegal wildlife markets are being...
How are you measuring EDI against business performance? What are the real benefits?
https://youtu.be/K9h_tUzXi78 There is a wealth of understandable enthusiasm for promoting ED&I in business, morally, ethically and also, and for...
Cyber Crime: The cyber security implications of physical security products
https://youtu.be/kSbUVsYKIWQ The notion that there are physical security products and, separately, digital security products belongs in a museum....
Falling victim to fraudsters: how do you stop it and what do you do if victimised?
https://youtu.be/g4bnCLudYCo Chair: Dr Janice Goldstraw-White Panellists:Bernadette Lawrie – Financial Abuse Safeguarding Officer. Operation...
Food Protection: the ultimate security challenge?
https://youtu.be/cWM6TJVHZ1w Around the world ‘Food and Agriculture’ is often designated a Critical Infrastructure Sector. It is diverse - e.g....
Whistleblowing: what are the benefits and the dangers for the whistle-blower?
https://youtu.be/POhoQklIOkc There are well rehearsed benefits of whistleblowing. For the organisation is not least the opportunity to learn about...
Business Improvement Districts: are they examples of security shining or security failing?
https://youtu.be/DCqUH3S-gY8 BIDs, which operate under various names first grew to prominence in Canada and the USA and have since expanded across...
Managing security suppliers: what are the key factors to optimising performance?
https://youtu.be/YmOlkfLV9sU The traditional problem, suppliers want to charge more for a better service versus clients who want to pay less for a...
The Canadian Security Sector: what are the current challenges and how good is the response?
https://youtu.be/OHKP3Y9nTUk The webinar was followed by the 2022 Canada OSPAs Around the world the security sector is facing a range of different...
