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11 December 2019
A new White Paper details market analysis of attitudes towards cloud adoption and purchasing behaviours behind hosted physical security from 1,000 IT decision-makers from across Europe. The in-depth survey, undertaken by security solutions provider Morphean, illustrates a market that has overcome initial concerns about cyber security, understood the clear benefits and seeks to adopt such solutions at pace in 2020.
Read More21 August 2019
Last week, from 10-12 July, the Security Industry Authority (SIA) and HMRC carried out joint operations in London, Cardiff and Newcastle to identify illegal working practices and tax fraud in the private security industry. Teams attended 65 venues and spoke to over 100 security operatives to check that they were legitimately employed, that all taxes were being paid and to ensure they were not victims of any labour abuse.
Read More10 May 2019
Changes have now come into effect following the Security Industry Authority’s (SIA) comprehensive review of its Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS) for private security businesses. This is the culmination of what’s described as a “root and branch” review of the scheme, during which the Regulator consulted extensively with approved companies and, indeed, the wider private security industry.
Read More01 April 2019
