A new SFJ Awards qualification designed in collaboration with and endorsed by the Protective Security Centre, Government Security, to bolster protective security skills and support the UK’s national security has launched. The new Level 4 Certificate for Protective Security Advisers, ...
Read More »G4S wins Sizewell C security contract
G4S has been appointed as the principal security provider for Sizewell C, the new 3.2GW nuclear power station under construction on the Suffolk coast. The contract will see G4S supply and support the main Sizewell C construction sites, as well ...
Read More »False alarms
Matthew Holliday, Director of Technical Services & Field Operations at the National Security Inspectorate (NSI), explains how false alarms from security systems are being addressed through an industry-wide partnership with police Over the past two years, the number of false ...
Read More »KST opens new accredited training centre
Kings Secure Technologies (KST) has opened a new accredited training centre at its technology monitoring facility, K-SOC, located in the West Midlands, underscoring the Group’s commitment to investing in innovative learning opportunities and fostering a culture of continuous professional development. ...
Read More »ISS lands new contract with Australian airport operator
ISS has bolstered its partnership with key customer Australia Pacific Airports (Melbourne) through a new contract valued at approximately DKK 100 million (£11 million). Under the terms of the new agreement, ISS will deliver services within Melbourne Airport’s Terminal 1 ...
Read More »Amulet awarded Bank of England security guarding contract
Amulet has been appointed by the Bank of England for the provision of security guarding services at two key locations: the headquarters on Threadneedle Street in London, and the Bank’s printing facility in Debden. The 18-month contract sees Amulet become ...
Read More »Mitie awarded DWP’s security contract
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has selected Mitie to provide the largest security workforce within the Government estate, alongside building and operating a new bespoke 24/7 Security Control Centre. The Security Guarding contract is valued at £136 million ...
Read More »Role of the Worker Protection Act in preventing harassment
Kieran Mackie of Amulet explores the importance of well-trained security staff in preventing harassment in the workplace The Worker Protection Act was updated in October 2024 and marks a significant shift in workplace safety and harassment prevention. It has been ...
Read More »Orbis Protect announces Panthera Group acquisition
Orbis Protect, a UK market leader in specialist security and protection services, has acquired Panthera Group Limited, a leading provider of vital site infrastructure services, including CCTV, alarms, access control and trademarked sustainable hoarding solutions. By joining the Orbis Group ...
Read More »Amulet renews Chiltern Railways contract
Specialist security provider, Amulet has renewed its contract with Chiltern Railways for three years, with the option to extend for an additional two years. The contract is worth £2 million per annum and commenced on 1 April 2025. The renewed ...
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