Mitie’s new Security Radar report has revealed that almost a quarter (24 per cent) of security decision-makers are unsure how their organisation will be impacted by upcoming legislation, whilst a third (33 per cent) say the limited pool of applicants ...
Read More »First Response Group signs up to Security Consortium for Prevention of Suicide
In the month that the world marks World Suicide Prevention Day, which is hosted on 10 September, national security group, First Response Group (FRG), has joined the Security Consortium for the Prevention of Suicide (SCPS). Founded three years ago, SCPS ...
Read More »Lifetime Achievement Award for Corps Consult’s Mike Bluestone
Mike Bluestone, Executive Director of Corps Consult, the independent consulting and advisory unit within the social enterprise Corps Security, has been presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Fire & Security Matters Awards, in recognition of his invaluable long-term ...
Read More »Mental health in security: Are we doing enough?
This October, Corps Security hosted an event designed to transform mental health in the FM and security sector. Jo Sutherland from Magenta Associates reports Evidence suggests that mental health affects a high percentage of security professionals. According to a University ...
Read More »Corps to host second mental health in security event
Since launching its mission in May this year, Corps Security will be hosting its second event to address the stigma around mental health in the security industry. Following a report in 2020 by leading academic Professor Mark Button that 40 ...
Read More »Changing of the guards
FMJ reports on how the manned security sector has evolved to meet the challenges of the past year and how the sector is planning for the future Over the past year security guards have played key roles at a range ...
Read More »International Women’s Day – Are women the future of the security industry?
The aspiration: ‘Collectively, we can all help create an inclusive world’; the message for International Women’s Day, as groups across the globe come together today, on 8 March, to celebrate women’s achievements and #ChooseToChallenge with this year’s theme. Diversity and ...
Read More »Securing the future
Richard Jenkins, Chief Executive at security certification body NSI explains why competence and good practice standards will help safeguard the future of the security industry For over 40 years, the National Security Inspectorate (NSI) has helped protect organisations by providing ...
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