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Fitting the Bill
The Private Security Industry Bill, unveiled in the Queen's Speech last December, proposes an independent Security Industry Authority with powers to license individuals, approve and accredit companies and conduct regular site inspections.
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Green light for regulation bill
Landmark Home Office decision set to change the face of UK's private security sector
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Private Security Industry Bill
The Private Security Industry Bill finally became a reality on 7 December, when it was introduced to the House of Lords.
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The big issue
The announcement on private security regulation in the Queen's Speech is, without doubt, the most significant occurrence for the industry in the last twenty years.
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BSB expands in bid to tackle fraud
Ex-Fraud Squad detectives recruited to drive new division aimed at blue chip corporates
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How to get the best out of CCTV
According to police statistics, 31% of arrests and 'clear ups' by the Flying Squad from 1994-1996 resulted from photographic evidence, while the number of armed robberies committed in banks and building societies fell from 856 in 1991 to 135 in 1999 – mainly due to CCTV systems.
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Best Value Conference
A major BSIA Conference last December focused on the issues facing public sector purchasers when selecting both manned security and cash-in-transit services.
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Appointments
Topsoft, the computer security solutions provider, has appointed Tom Parker as non-executive director and Ian Hale as managing director. Tom, whose background is in IT security and cryptography, will be advising on product and marketing strategies. Ian will be responsible for the launch of the company's new security solutions later ...
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Success all areas
The second annual Security Excellence Awards ceremony at London's revered Grosvenor House Hotel proved a glittering affair. Brian Sims reviews the year 2000 winners, all of whom demonstrated that careful planning and high levels of professionalism are the essential drivers for sustained business improvement.
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Red alert
Barts and Royal London NHS Trust is taking tough action to meet the Government's Zero Tolerance targets for violence against staff.
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Tyco aims for system integration
Philips Projects and Orbis Security Systems, both recently acquired by Tyco International (the largest provider of electronic security services in the world), have been combined to form a new company.
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G4 re-shapes training firm
Group 4 Falck has formed a new company, Group 4 Falck Security Support Services, to re-shape its security training and consultancy operations.
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A royal visitor for Pyronix
Pyronix, one of the world's leading security equipment manufacturers, received a visit from HRH The Duke of Kent KG to its head office in Rotherham, South Yorkshire.
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Squatters out, security in
The Dartford-based depot of Orbis Property Protection has installed one of Europe's most advanced radio alarms at Britain's oldest council estate, the 100-year-old Boundary Estate in East London, in a bid to rid the grade II property of squatters.
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So, how important is your livelihood?
The new ACPO Policy, described as the "most significant document ever to hit installation companies" is published this month.
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Can we help?
Lee Middleton, Technical Sales Engineer at Dedicated Micros, answers your queries on CCTV
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'Fast track' NVQs for golden oldies
Older engineers who have proved their competence but are working without qualifica-tions will soon new "grandfather rights" scheme proposed by be able to gain NVQ status under a the industry's Education and Training Forum.
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Our excellent winners
Gala evening honours security's high achievers across all areas of installation and management
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London distributor for Learnlok
Unican Electronics has appointed MLS Security Systems as distributor of its Learnlok 850L access control system and the 4000 Series digital lock.