by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Sep 18, 2017 | Front Page, Publications, Security Research Initiative, SRI Publications, Uncategorized
We have launched two reports from the Security Research Initiative addressing key considerations for the security industry. Together they seek to understand and highlight the ways in which private security can help protect the public – in private and public space –...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Sep 6, 2017 | Blog, Front Page
This month Clare hears a story from a fraud victim, and takes a look at how banks sometimes react to victims of vishing frauds. According to a 2015 report by the FOS, increased security in online banking has made fraudsters look for new ways to defraud. A key...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Aug 9, 2017 | Blog, Front Page
Bournemouth University has successfully been re-accredited with Secured Environments for the third time. The university underwent a thorough audit of their security processes and procedures as well as consultation with staff in order to achieve the award. Like many...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Jun 30, 2017 | Blog, Front Page
Cybercrime is all over the news at the moment: in May, ransomware virus WannaCry affected more than 150 countries, attacked more than 300,000 computers and had major impacts on organisations such as the NHS, FedEx, a Chinese police force and the Russian...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Jun 19, 2017 | Blog, Criminal Justice, Crime Prevention and Community Safety, Front Page, Publications
Since 2014 the Perpetuity Research and the Police Foundation have been researching the impact of serious organised crime in communities and how this threat is tackled locally in a study supported by the Dawes Trust. The report published today, reveals some...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Jun 12, 2017 | Criminal Justice, Crime Prevention and Community Safety, Publications
Last year Perpetuity Research and the Police Foundation completed research regarding the impact of organised crime on local communities. A part of this two-year research project involved exploring the impact of organised crime and child sex exploitation (CSE) in local...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | May 25, 2017 | Blog, Front Page
We are delighted to announce that we recently achieved the Cyber Essentials certificate. This is a government endorsed scheme designed to help organisations protect themselves against common cyber threats. As a research organisation, but moreover one that specialises...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | May 24, 2017 | Blog, Front Page, Uncategorized
We’re looking for a new Marketing and Sales Assistant to transform our approach to communicating what we do. Interested? Read about the role here. Marketing and Sales Assistant Based In Tunbridge Wells, Kent Who are we? We work globally; we are...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | May 16, 2017 | Blog, Front Page
Secured By Design has launched a short film about their work. It shows how crime prevention techniques can be incorporated into the design of a building to reduce crime and fear of crime. The film looks at how the police have worked with the developer Lendlease at...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | May 5, 2017 | Blog
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Holiday Inn, Google Play, HipChat, and Youtube are but a few companies that have suffered a hack just this month. Viruses have been infiltrating computer systems, card payment systems have been hacked into, and thousands of people’s details may...
