by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Jun 30, 2015 | Blog, Front Page, News
IFSEC International has compiled a list of the 50 people they consider to be the most influential in the global security and fire industries. Perpetuity Research Director, Martin Gill, was placed 7th. In 2013 IFSEC placed him 13th in the top 40 most influential fire...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Jun 30, 2015 | Blog, Front Page, News, Research
In the run up to festival season, this article provides a quick insight into the new high tech crime fighting techniques that are being employed by police forces this year, in a bid to tackle organised theft across the country. In Leicestershire a cashless payment...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Jun 30, 2015 | Blog, Front Page, News, Research
On June 3rd Janice Goldstraw-White spoke at the CIFAS Annual Fraud Conference held in London. Her presentation looked at the motivations of fraudsters and was based on the findings from her research interviews with over 40 convicted fraudsters in prison. Through...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | May 28, 2015 | Blog, Front Page, News, Research
This week, in the first fully Conservative Queen’s Speech since 1996, the Queen laid out the government’s agenda for the coming year. Below we provide a brief overview of the headline implications of these 26 new bills for crime and security. Policing and Criminal...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | May 28, 2015 | Blog, Front Page, News, Research
Identity fraud has been identified as a key challenge for organisations and consumers accounting for nearly half (47%) of all fraud recorded in the first quarter of 2015. The threat is increasing and anyone can be a victim. This week CIFAS, the UK’s fraud...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | May 28, 2015 | Blog, Front Page, News
Following on from the success of the Marlowes Shopping Centre in January, as the first shopping centre to achieve the Secured Environments Award, we are now pleased to announce that a further 13 shopping centres from around the UK including the South, Midlands and...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | May 28, 2015 | Blog, Events, News
Perpetuity Research would like to invite you to IFSEC International this year. We are long-time supporters of the event and has been a staple date in the diary for the security industry. IFSEC International will be hosting hundreds of suppliers, leading global...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Apr 29, 2015 | Front Page, News
The second edition of The Handbook of Security has been nominated as one of the titles considered for the ASIS 2014 Book of the Year Award. The fully revised second edition of The Handbook of Security includes chapters from the world’s leading authorities with...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Apr 29, 2015 | Blog, Front Page, News, Research
Martin Gill is an advisor to the Home Office on the 2014 Commercial Victimisation Survey (CVS) and the findings from the 2014 survey have been released,examining the extent of crime against businesses in England and Wales. The focus of the report was on three...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Apr 29, 2015 | Blog, Front Page, Research
In a recent article published in Jane’s Intelligence Review (Jan 2015) Dr Anna Sergi, a lecturer in policing and crime science at the University of West London, explores the role of the behavioural sciences in tackling organised crime. Social and behavioural science...