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Home Office: "Online stalking victims must be protected"

03 Feb 12

Equalities minister Lynne Featherstone - whose remit also includes the Security Industry Authority - has welcomed a new guide to help stalking victims stay safe online.

ICO issues "plain English" guide to FOI

03 Feb 12

The Information Commissioner has published a new "plain English" Guide to Freedom of Information by way of helping public authorities better understand what the Act says and how to apply it.

ISO 14001 success at Ward Security

03 Feb 12

Ward Security has further cemented its reputation in the security guarding sector by attaining the prestigious ISO 14001 environmental standard.

Regulation update January 2012: blog from SIA CEO Bill Butler

02 Feb 12

In his latest blog, Bill Butler reviews notable achievements realised by the Regulator in 2011, looks ahead to the 2012 Olympic Games and reports on a recent visit by SIA Board members to Northern Ireland.

Worldpay awards MITIE £6 million total FM contract

02 Feb 12

FTSE 250 outsourcing and energy services company MITIE has been awarded a three-year, £2 million per annum integrated facilities management contract with global payment processing company WorldPay.

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Opinion

Regulation update January 2012: blog from SIA CEO Bill Butler

02 Feb 12

Towards a new era for border control

23 Jan 12

Peter Forrest explains why it's time for Governments to re-think their approach and embrace the proven international standards that could (and should) underpin a new era in border security.

ICO: EU data proposals "over-prescriptive"

27 Jan 12

Although the Information Commissioner welcomes the European Commission’s proposals on data protection reform, there's concern that certain areas of the plans are "unhelpfully over-prescriptive".

'A new forensics': adapting to changing digital crimes

18 Jan 12

In 2012, Ernst & Young's Simon Placks will be writing for I4S on a monthly basis as we focus anew on the topic of IT security and threats in the digital arena. Here, Simon sets the scene.

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Interviews and profiles

The SMT Online Interview: James Dinsdale (managing director, G4S Cash Solutions UK)

02 Sep 11

With several key challenges facing Cash-in-Transit businesses just now, how is James Dinsdale preparing for G4S Cash Solutions UK to face the future? Brian Sims visits the company’s Sutton headquarters in search of some answers.

The SMT Online Interview: Bob Forsyth (managing director, MITIE Total Security Management)

01 Sep 11

Having taken over as managing director of MITIE Group plc’s security arm in April last year, Bob Forsyth has presided over a seismic shift in its business outlook. Brian Sims tracks the path towards Total Security Management.

I4S video: Norbain's managing director Barry Shakespeare on IFSEC 2011

19 May 11

In an exclusive video interview conducted by Brian Sims on Day Three of IFSEC 2011, Barry Shakespeare discusses Norbain Connect, customer feedback and new technology.

I4S video: Microsoft Global Security - integrated security solutions at IFSEC

13 May 11

Why has Microsoft Global Security taken the decision to exhibit at IFSEC for the first time in 2011? Brian Sims visits the Thames Valley Park in Reading for a pre-show chat with technical program manager Mark Abbott.

I4S video: Perpetuity Consultancy and Greymans merge to form Optimal Risk Group

12 May 11

Professor Martin Gill and Mike O’Neill have taken the decision to merge their respective security consultancy businesses. Here, they tell Brian Sims why they’ve made this bold and timely move.

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Industry Regulation