<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Security - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Security news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your profession!]]></description><language>en-uk</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:05:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Mercury Strengthens and Streamlines Access Control Expansion with New S4 I/O Modules]]></title><description><![CDATA[The secure-by-design platform strengthens resilience and lets organizations expand capacity while protecting existing investments Cardiff, UK, September 2, 2026 &ndash; Mercury Security, a global leader in open architecture access control hardware and an HID brand, today announced its Mercury S4 I/O Module family. The new generation of intelligent modules is designed to help organizations moderniz...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/mercury-strengthens-and-streamlines-access-control-expansion-with-new-s4-io-modules/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/mercury-strengthens-and-streamlines-access-control-expansion-with-new-s4-io-modules/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cyber risk and incident response]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cyber risk has become a dominant priority for organisations across nearly every sector. As the severity and velocity of the threat landscape and technological change continue to accelerate, organisations are under increasing pressure to ensure they can keep pace and recover quickly in the aftermath of a cyber event, says Sean Tilley, Senior Director of Sales EMEA,&nbsp;11:11 Systems. &nbsp; A core f...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/cyber-risk-and-incident-response/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/cyber-risk-and-incident-response/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NASDU General Purpose Security Dog Buyer’s Guide]]></title><description><![CDATA[Does the buyer know what good looks like? asks Simon Mallin, Head of Canine Standards &amp; Compliance, at the security dog and handlers association NASDU. Over recent months, one of the areas I have been looking at closely in my role as Head of Canine Standards and Compliance at NASDU is not simply how General Purpose Security Dog services are delivered, but how those services are actual...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/nasdu-general-purpose-security-dog-buyers-guide/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/nasdu-general-purpose-security-dog-buyers-guide/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Access control in the age of AI]]></title><description><![CDATA[For decades, access control was viewed as a purely physical security function. The objective was straightforward: ensure the right people could gain access to the right areas at the right time. If the doors opened when they should and remained locked when they shouldn't, most organisations considered the system secure. &nbsp;That mindset no longer reflects reality, writes Mike Gillespie, of the inform...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/access-control-in-the-age-of-ai/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/access-control-in-the-age-of-ai/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Regulation for private bailiffs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The UK Government has announced regulation of private bailiffs. Those facing enforcement action will have access to an independent complaints process - strengthening the rights of the most vulnerable, according to Labour. Minister for Courts and Legal Services in the Ministry of Justice, Sarah Sackman said:&nbsp; "Bailiffs have an important job to do, but with that responsibility must come high sta...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/regulation-for-private-bailiffs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/regulation-for-private-bailiffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UAV service]]></title><description><![CDATA[The guarding firm Land Sheriffs is offering a new Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) service. The firm, a member of the ACS Pacesetters group of highest-scoring Security Industry Authority-approved contractors, delivers front line security, including mobile patrols, manned guarding, welfare patrol teams and CCTV deployment and monitoring, for clients across a range of sectors, notably rail. Land Sherif...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/uav-service/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/uav-service/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When the weather changes]]></title><description><![CDATA[When we think about extreme weather, we tend to focus on the immediate impact: flooding, water shortages, extreme heat, power outages and damage to buildings or infrastructure. From a security perspective, I'm often more interested in what happens next, says Gavin Wilson, Director of Physical Security and Risk at the consultancy Toro Solutions. Climate disruption doesn't stay local These past we...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/when-the-weather-changes/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/when-the-weather-changes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI-enabled penetration testers accredited]]></title><description><![CDATA[The non-profit representing the cybersecurity sector, CREST, has accredited a first ten cybersecurity service providers in AI-enabled Penetration Testing. The accreditation, as launched in July 2026, assesses organisations against independent requirements for responsible, secure, and appropriate use of AI within penetration testing services. This builds upon the previously launched principles for ...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/ai-enabled-penetration-testers-accredited/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/ai-enabled-penetration-testers-accredited/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SIA review of qualifications]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Security Industry Authority (SIA) is carrying out a 'strategic review' of the standards it sets, and which form the basis for SIA licence-linked qualifications and training. The review, says the UK regulator, will result in new licence-linked qualifications in 2027. Covered are what's required to gain a licence (the 'core knowledge and skills' of someone wearing a badge on the 'front line'), h...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/sia-review-of-qualifications/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 10:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/sia-review-of-qualifications/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plan for 72 hours of ‘digital disruption’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kurtis Toy, Chief Executive of the Cyber Centre of Excellence, has published Analogue 72. It's a 'Green Paper', arguing that Britain plans emergencies from the top down, while the resilience people actually rely on is built from the bottom up. When Storm Arwen tore through Scotland in November 2021, Kurtis Toy was not reading about it in a briefing. He was living in it: a cyber security professio...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/plan-for-72-hours-of-digital-disruption/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 09:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/plan-for-72-hours-of-digital-disruption/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Media Signing Add-on]]></title><description><![CDATA[The US-based standards body for making IP-based physical security products interoperable, ONVIF, has announced the Release Candidate for the ONVIF Media Signing Add-on. That's a method for confirming the authenticity and integrity of surveillance video. As manipulated and AI-generated video becomes ever more convincing, a long-standing assumption that CCTV footage is genuine (whether for corporat...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/media-signing-add-on/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 08:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/media-signing-add-on/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I/O Modules]]></title><description><![CDATA[The access control hardware firm Mercury Security, part of HID, announced its Mercury S4 input-output (I/O) Modules. The firm says its modules extend the company&rsquo;s intelligent controller architecture with a secure, modular platform that enables users to keep systems running and prepare for future tech. Steve Lucas, Vice President of Sales at Mercury said: &ldquo;Security infrastructure is expected ...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/io-modules/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 08:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/io-modules/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poland’s Private Security Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[Przemyslaw Grabowski of Global Protection Group describes what&rsquo;s changing in Poland&rsquo;s private security market, and why that matters.&nbsp; &nbsp; For an international security manager, Poland&rsquo;s private security market can initially look familiar. National operators, regional firms and smaller specialist providers compete for broadly the same types of corporate sites and use many of the sec...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/polands-private-security-market/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 08:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/polands-private-security-market/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Designing out crime question in London plan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Is the Draft London Plan shifting responsibility for designing out crime? asks John Green, Head of Design Consultancy at LMS Security Advisors. At LMS, we ensure that all planning adherence complies with national, regional and local level legislation whether this be the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) or a local city plan.&nbsp; Our collaborative approach and relationships with develop...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/designing-out-crime-question-in-london-plan/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/designing-out-crime-question-in-london-plan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crime as a supply chain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Security leaders must view organised crime as a supply chain, argues Matt Horne, Director of Intelligence and Investigations at the investigation management app, Clue.&nbsp; The Metropolitan Police's recent recovery of &pound;500,000&nbsp;of suspected stolen goods demonstrates the value of looking beyond offences to understand the wider criminal networks behind them. The operation resulted in arrests, asset s...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/crime-as-a-supply-chain/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/crime-as-a-supply-chain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Business names sign cyber warning]]></title><description><![CDATA[AI-enabled cyber attacks will become far more widespread and sophisticated as models become increasingly capable. So says an open letter signed by household business, tech and IT names such as Cisco, Adobe, GitHub, Google, IBM and Open AI. It warns that longstanding bugs, excessive permissions, misconfigurations, insecure and unpatched software, weak authentication, and technical debt in legacy...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/business-names-sign-cyber-warning/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/business-names-sign-cyber-warning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Security &amp; Fire Awards for Excellence 2026 &ndash; Final Entry]]></title><description><![CDATA[You&rsquo;ve achieved so much &ndash; make sure you get the recognition you deserve Your company has achieved something special. Your people have delivered. Your projects have made a difference. So why not tell the industry about it? Enter The Security &amp; Fire Awards for Excellence and put your achievements in front of an influential audience of industry peers. You&rsquo;ve done the hard w...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/the-security-amp-fire-awards-for-excellence-2026-ndash-final-entry/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/the-security-amp-fire-awards-for-excellence-2026-ndash-final-entry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alarm.com Appoints Bert McGaughey as International Business Development Manager]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alarm.com, the leading platform for intelligently connected properties, has announced the appointment of Bert McGaughey as International Business Development Manager. In this role, McGaughey will drive dealer growth and partner development across the United Kingdom, Ireland and South Africa, reporting to Aitor Gauna, Alarm.com European Sales Director, supporting Alarm.com's continued expansion int...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/alarmcom-appoints-bert-mcgaughey-as-international-business-development-manager/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/alarmcom-appoints-bert-mcgaughey-as-international-business-development-manager/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Solar-powered remote monitoring for Scottish Water reservoir]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pointer, the security and fire systems integrator, has completed a remote monitoring solution for Scottish Water that lets operators check reservoir water levels from a laptop, tablet or phone. Installed at a site in the Scottish Borders, the system cuts the need for regular in-person visits, including out-of-hours callouts. Reservoirs are often remote and hard to reach, yet still require close...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/solar-powered-remote-monitoring-for-scottish-water-reservoir/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/solar-powered-remote-monitoring-for-scottish-water-reservoir/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MOTUS lock making]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ned Kenjic, Director and Head of Manufacturing at the physical security product manufacturer ASSA ABLOY UK and Ireland,&nbsp;introduces MOTUS, a new multipoint lock manufacturing flowline at ASSA ABLOY's factory in Willenhall. &nbsp; At ASSA ABLOY, we believe the future of manufacturing is built on innovation, investment and continuous improvement. That's why we've introduced MOTUS &ndash; a transformative n...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/motus-lock-making/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/security/motus-lock-making/</guid></item></channel></rss>