Consultants from Sussex-based c-hq security services who design prison and custodial installations found themselves on the wrong side of the bars in a fundraising jailbreak organised by Crimestoppers. The jailbreak took place at the Old Police Cells Museum in Brighton, Sussex, and at the time of writing the event has raised £3,000 in total for …
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WHAT IS DATA DESTRUCTION? Data Destruction is the process of removing data from an electronic storage device and making it unrecoverable. This vital process protects your private information from being reconstructed and used in a malicious way. You may be surprised to learn that simply deleting a file does not necessarily remove it from your …
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c-hq security services are an independent UK security technology and resilience consultancy practice with a specialism in custodial provision. Company directors Gareth Storey, Kevin Brownell and Martin Grigg consider further the challenges facing stakeholders in the custodial sector and the solutions available to them. EFFICIENCY THROUGH TECHNOLOGY There is push to higher levels of cost …
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THE PROBLEM Although there have been several initiatives where metal recyclers have collaborated with the police there is no strong legislation in place to stop the flow of stolen metal. The starting point is to identify the different types of metal crime. Bulk material theft – stored Bulk material theft – in use Salvage – …
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Pre 9-11, the security community in Europe assumed that individual terrorists wanted to attack from afar and take part in more than one operation. The danger had been mainly from the Provisional IRA and Basque separatists. Since the 2011 attacks, however, authorities have confronted threats not just in territories which are the subject of religious …
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