Security officers, reception teams and site supervisors are increasingly encountering people who arrive at buildings, gates, car parks and public-facing premises with cameras running. Some describe themselves as “auditors”, “public interest journalists” or “independent investigators”. Others are simply content creators looking for a reaction. Whatever label is used, the aim is often the same: to … Read more
A toxic working environment can have devastating effects on any organization, and the security sector is no exception. A bad security manager can be the root cause of such an environment, leading to a host of problems that can undermine the effectiveness of the security team, damage morale, and compromise the safety and security of … Read more
“Clever Security, Clever Business” authored by Andy Blackwell and John Wood features accessible guidance for security specialists, CEOs, and business leaders from 2 leading experts in the field. Published in 2023 by Platypus Publishing, this book clearly explains the transformative potential of a Security Management System (SeMS). The authors shed light on the pivotal role … Read more
