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October 2017<br />

Contents<br />

33 In Search of Recognition<br />

The benefits of biometrics described in detail by Shaun Oakes<br />

Security in the Built Environment (pp22-23)<br />

5 Editorial Comment<br />

6 News Update<br />

Industry reports from SRI. BSI resilience benchmarking study.<br />

Biometrics Commissioner’s 2016 Annual Report. Cyber skills gap<br />

8 News Analysis: UK-EU Security Partnership<br />

Brian Sims observes the latest political developments at<br />

Westminster relating to UK-EU security co-operation post-Brexit<br />

11 News Special: Cortech Open Innovation Events<br />

Brian Sims reviews last month’s successful COIE in Glasgow<br />

12 News Special: BCI World Conference 2017<br />

The BCI’s 2017 Conference and Exhibition previewed by Risk UK<br />

13 News Special: NAHS Conference and Exhibition<br />

Brian Sims on the programme for the 2017 NAHS Conference<br />

14 Opinion: Crowded Places Risk Management<br />

Andrew Mortimer outlines why he believes the way in which<br />

large crowds are protected from harm merits reconsideration<br />

16 Opinion: Mind Your Own Business<br />

Dan Hardy offers timely advice about what companies can do to<br />

protect themselves from the threat of commercial burglary<br />

19 BSIA Briefing<br />

James Kelly discusses Health and Safety issues for businesses<br />

and various initiatives operational in the private security sector<br />

36 Risk Management for Counter-Terrorism<br />

Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (p36), physical security solutions<br />

(p38) and screening techniques (p40) under the microscope<br />

42 A Touch of Retail Security Therapy<br />

Cardinal Security working in partnership with Dixons Carphone<br />

44 Security Solutions in the Healthcare Sector<br />

Body-worn cameras (p44), the benefits of access control (p46)<br />

and an overview of next month’s UHEI Conference (p48)<br />

53 Signed, Sealed, Delivered<br />

Jason Wakefield addresses risks posed to today’s Mail Rooms<br />

56 Meet The Security Company<br />

Risk UK shines the spotlight on Securi-Guard Fire and Security<br />

59 The Security Institute’s View<br />

62 In The Spotlight: ASIS International UK Chapter<br />

64 FIA Technical Briefing<br />

66 Security Services: Best Practice Casebook<br />

68 Cyber Security: Visual Hacking in Focus<br />

70 Training and Career Development<br />

72 Risk in Action<br />

74 Technology in Focus<br />

77 Appointments<br />

80 The Risk UK Directory<br />

22 SBD and CPTED: Built Environment Security<br />

Philip Strand argues why security professionals must be<br />

included in the construction process at the very earliest stages<br />

24 Left To Their Own Devices<br />

BYOD provides a new challenge for security professionals and<br />

one that’s not entirely avoidable. Adam Jaques has the detail<br />

27 Coping With ‘Information Overload’<br />

Chris Edwards evaluates protection measures designed to<br />

ensure Data Centres are safe, secure, resilient and sustainable<br />

ISSN 1740-3480<br />

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