by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Apr 29, 2015 | Blog, Conferences, Events, News
Taking place on 16-18th June 2015 at the ExCeL London, IFSEC International is the largest event for the security industry, bringing together the entire security buying chain in one place. For more than 40 years we’ve been at the centre of the security industry,...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Apr 29, 2015 | Blog, Front Page, News
This month Professor Martin Gill appeared on BBC local radio and South Korean radio with Henry Shinn discussing identity theft. South Korea is facing a major identity theft problem, and Martin spoke about our own research with victims and offenders and some of the key...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Mar 31, 2015 | Criminal Justice, Crime Prevention and Community Safety, Front Page, Publications
This study looked at the issues of leadership and police organisational ethics, namely: what makes some people more effective in the context of ethical leadership; how did leadership seem to influence staff behaviour; what impact the leadership style has relative to...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Mar 31, 2015 | Criminal Justice, Crime Prevention and Community Safety, Front Page, Publications
Commissioned by the Association of British Insurers, Perpetuity Research analysed previous research and interviewed people convicted of insurance fraud to gain insights into a range of insurance fraud. In this report fraudsters revealed the motivations for their...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Mar 31, 2015 | Events, Front Page, News
The Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) are designed to be a worldwide award scheme for the recognition of outstanding performance in the security industry. Developed and Launched by Perpetuity Research, OSPAs schemes are now open in Germany and Australia,...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Mar 31, 2015 | Blog, Front Page, News, Research
Drawing on Perpetuity Research findings Churchill Home Insurance has revealed the ease of selling or trading stolen goods using high street pawn shops, second hand electronic stores and gold exchanges. During interviews with 15 convicted burglars conducted by...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Feb 27, 2015 | Journals, News
Martin is on the advisory board of Palgrave Communications, an open-access, multidisciplinary journal, published by Palgrave Macmillan. The journal covers all of the social sciences, humanities and business and is dedicated to publishing high-quality research and...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Feb 27, 2015 | News, Research, Video
Most organisations agree that security is needed in the workplace to prevent and respond to crime, but what, if any, are the wider benefits to other corporate departments like HR, Sales and Marketing, Finance, Legal, Procurement and Operations? Does good security help...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Feb 27, 2015 | Blog, Front Page, News, Research, Video
With the upcoming release of the Oculus Rift and Microsoft Hololens, virtual reality is set to explode into the mainstream market. Using a headset with special stereoscopic displays, the wearer is immersed into an interactive computer-generated 3D environment, in...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Feb 27, 2015 | Blog, Front Page, News, Research
In research commissioned by Churchill Home Insurance, Perpetuity Research interviewed 15 convicted burglars to help understand burglary and how it can be prevented. The burglars we spoke to cited drug addiction and the need to get hold of ‘quick easy...
