Saturday, 29 November 2025

In the words of New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, today is "one of New Zealand's darkest days." In the aftermath of today's terrorism, 49 are left dead and at least 20 seriously injured by a calculated attack against two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. The 70 page manifesto posted online by one of the perpetrators espouses white supremacist views and inspiration from current and past leaders, citing the names of other individuals who have taken part in shootings throughout history to justify their "assault on civilization." 

Terrorism Watch
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A Chester security boss has been fined over £2,000 for employing an unlicensed door supervisor.

Stephen Young, the director of Loc 19 Chester, was sentenced at Chester Magistrates Court on Thursday 07 March after pleading guilty to supplying Philip Evans to work on the door of a number of venues around the town. Young claimed that he had not realised that his employee's badge was false.

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An initiative conceived and funded by the Security Industry Authority (SIA), supported by Police Scotland and the Scottish Business Resilience Centre (SBRC), won a major award at the second Counter Terror Awards in London on 5th March 2019.

The Security Industry Safer Scotland (Counter Terrorism) Group (SISS CT) won the ‘best UK and Ireland Counter Terrorism project award' for their support to the SIA and Police Scotland's ‘You Can ACT' awareness raising initiative.

Industry News
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Is police IT really a “complete and utter mess”? How can the UK police force avoid irrelevancy and provide much-need improvement to their information technology and processes?

The recent report from the Home Affairs Select Committee on the future of the police force painted a dire picture. One of the starkest quotes was around the UK police forces’ investment in and adoption of new technology, which was described as “quite frankly, a complete and utter mess.”

Intelligence and Policing
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  1. TDSi Launching New GARDiS Controller at The Security Event 2019
  2. The Fire Safety Event to showcase world class seminar programme
  3. University Vice-Chancellor shadows police constable apprentice as part of National Apprentice Week
  4. UK military flight training heads toward new heights
  5. Onfido’s Director of Policy, Parker Crockford Named Top 100 Influencer in Identity
  6. Destroyer HMS Dragon deals another blow to terrorists with sixth Middle East drugs bust
  7. Security Industry Authority partners with Police Scotland to tackle hate crime against security staff
  8. BlackBerry Cylance Delivers First Proactive Behavioral Analytics Solution with CylancePERSONA
  9. Sodexo’s Rob Woodward wins at the Outstanding Security Performance Awards
  10. Tackling Economic Crime Awards (TECAs) launched
  11. India-Pakistan Nuclear Threat
  12. BitSight Unveils Peer Analytics for More Effective Security Performance Management
  13. Radiflow Incorporates Dynamic Vulnerability Assessment Scoring
  14. UK firm supplies Slash Resistant Clothing to protect public facing professionals from knives
  15. Message (SMV) to ECOWAS Governments and peoples



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