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Thursday 23rd November 2023
Devon and Cornwall Police Use Knife Arch to Tackle Knife Crime
As part of Operation Sceptre, Devon and Cornwall police have used a metal detecting knife arch to raise awareness of knife carrying and crime in the south west. In this post we look at this initiative and the importance of tackling knife crime.
Thursday 2nd November 2023
Airport Security Rules to Ease Thanks to New Technology
New 3D scanning technology is set to revolutionise airport security checks. In this post we look at this game-changing technology and what it means for travellers.
Thursday 26th October 2023
UK Shoplifting Epidemic All Time High
The British Retail Consortium has estimated shoplifting will cost retailers around £1 billion this year, pushing prices higher and contributing to the cost of living crisis and inflation. In this latest post we look at the UK shoplifting epidemic.
Thursday 19th October 2023
BBC Investigation Uncovers Security Staff Training Breaches
The BBC was contacted by numerous whistleblowers after it was claimed security staff at the O2 Brixton Academy regularly took bribes to allow music fans without tickets into events. In this post we look at what a recent BBC investigation revealed.
Thursday 28th September 2023
Recent Reports Highlight Need for Effective Bicycle Security
With the vast majority of bicycle thefts across the UK going unpunished cycle-crime is in the news again. In this post we look at recent reports and how Cambridgeshire police have massively reduced bicycle theft in their area.
Thursday 14th September 2023
Prisoner Escape Highlights Importance of Vehicle Searching
The Wandsworth prison escape has thrown the chronic state of British prisons into the spotlight. In this post we review the escape and consider vehicle searching practices in prisons.
Thursday 7th September 2023
Body Worn Cameras for Supermarket Staff
Supermarket chain Tesco has announced the decision to issue staff with body cameras in response to escalating assaults on staff. In this post we look at the adoption of body worn cameras for retail personnel.
Thursday 24th August 2023
Are We Ready for a Cashless Society?
The UK is at the forefront of the rapid shift toward a cashless society. Here at Insight Security we can see how the demand for secure cash handling products has dwindled. In our latest post we look at our migration toward cashlessness.
Thursday 17th August 2023
Escalating Police Recorded Crime Statistics
Data derived from the UK Office for National statistics shows that police recorded crime offences reached an all time high in 2022/23. In this post we dive into this worrying report.
Thursday 3rd August 2023
Battery Fires Highlight Need for Standards and Regulation
Recent tragedies, due to fires caused by electric vehicle batteries, have prompted calls for regulation and special measures to tackle the growing problem. In this post we consider the safety implications of electric vehicle batteries.
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