Expectations of what can be achieved when lessons are sought on improving counter terrorism must be realistic, writes Dr Samantha Newbery, reader in International Security at the University of Salford
Each type of crowded place brings with it its own unique challenges when it comes to protecting the public and remaining open. Ahead of his talk at the International Security Expo, Darren Henaghan, managing director at Borough market, talks to CTB about protecting crowded places
You are featuring in the Protecting Crowded Places stream of the show. What are you going to be discussing and how important is a pre-established plan for the safety of crowded places?
Amid all of the Brexit drama that is dominating headlines, as well as the ongoing concerns that a No Deal Brexit could put the public at risk, the controversy around Prevent has ebbed and flowed undeterred, but also unmanaged. Counter Terror Business explores the issue
With the Extinction Rebellion protests dominating headlines recently, Iain Moran discuss how physical security solutions can protect non-violent protestors without unduly draining public resources
The 2019 iteration of International Security Expo is fast approaching, with the show returning to London’s Olympia on 3 December. With six weeks until the event begins, Philip Ingram provides an update
Exhibitions and conferences are great to bring the widest possible security community together to see the latest equipment, discuss the latest policies, share case studies but at the end of the day, the measurement of success for a security or counter terror professional is nothing happens.
When is a group classified as a terrorist and when is the online activity defined as terrorism? Dr Tine Munk, lecturer in Criminology at Middlesex University’s School of Law, discusses
Amy-Louise Watkin and Joe Whittaker look at whether big tech companies should be doing more to to tackle online propaganda
Steven Greer looks at the development of terrorism in the UK, from the ‘Troubles’ in Northern Ireland to the Islamic Jihadi threat
Ahead of the International Security Expo, Counter Terror Business talks to Chris Tsikolis, head of Security & Business Resilience at the Victoria & Victoria Westminster Business Improvement Districts, about collaboration and business continuity
This year you are speaking in the Crisis and Business Continuity Conference. In your view, how is crisis management changing and how can businesses improve communications during a crisis?
Risto Talas and Tom Ellis, from the University of Portsmouth, write an article alongside Commander Suwaid Al Abkal, Kuwait Navy, discussing the application of UAVs in port security with a view to enhancing security and complimenting existing security regimes