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| New Trade Association to Launch Certification Sheme |
 Posted by SecExtra on February 27th, 2010
The PSSA is the new trade association for companies involved in the supply of equipment and services designed to provide the highest levels of physical protection for sites and their perimeters from terrorist or criminal attack that involves the use of extreme force or explosives.
Members of the association supply a wide range of high performance products including perimeter fences and walls, vehicle barriers and blockers, bollards, high security gates, security blinds together with other specialist equipment developed for this demanding sector of the security market. A range of expert consultancy services is also available from association members.
The association will be …
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| Turnkey Consulting Shares ‘hands-on’ Customer Experience at GRC 2010 |
Posted by SecExtra on February 25th, 2010
Turnkey Consulting, is providing comprehensive input to the programme at GRC 2010, taking place in Orlando, Florida from 16th to 19th March. Following its expansion into the US in 2009, the SAP security specialist will give three in-depth presentations to audiences that evaluate, deploy, and support SAP offerings for governance, risk and compliance (GRC). Turnkey Consulting is also exhibiting at the conference.
Turnkey Consulting’s presentations focus on on sharing the extensive knowledge that the company has gained through practical experience. They are as follows:
How to tightly integrate the four components of SAP BusinessObjects Access Control
Simon Persin – consultant, Turnkey …
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| Influential Parliamentary Committee Calls for Shake up in UK Counter Terror Strategy |
Posted by SecExtra on February 05th, 2010
United Kingdom counter terrorism strategy has been called into question, just two months before London plays host to a high level gathering of counter terrorism officials and specialists from around the world. In a damning report published by the influential Home Affairs Committee, the government has been accused of institutional inertia over terrorism.
“This prescient report underscores a fundamental issue that has bedevilled counter terrorism professionals for many a long year; that capability to meet current and future threats dissipates with the passage of time from the last major incident,” comments Peter Jones, Event Director, Counter Terror Expo 2010. …
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| Greater Need for Vigilance in Counter Terrorism after Airliner Bombing Attempt |
Posted by SecExtra on January 09th, 2010
The attempted downing of Northwest Airlines (NWA) flight 253 as it approached Detroit Metro airport on Christmas Day has exposed a fatal flaw in US intelligence gathering and dissemination and renewed calls for greater levels of information sharing amongst agencies nationally and internationally.
The incident has particular resonance for speakers and delegates at the forthcoming Counter Terror Expo conference and exhibition, due to be held 14-15 April 2010 in the National Hall at London Olympia. Over two full days high level attendees will debate issues such as intelligence sharing and greater cross border cooperation in the fight against international terrorism.
“This incident …
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| London plays host to Counter Terror Expo 2010 |
Posted by SecExtra on December 04th, 2009
Counter Terror Expo, the pre-eminent specialist conference and exhibition dedicated to addressing the continuing worldwide threat from terrorism, will take centre stage at London Olympia, 14-15 April 2010. The event, now in its second successful year, brings together leading experts and professionals in the world of terrorism and counter-terrorism, to debate the threats faced and identify appropriate methodologies to neuter them.
“Counter Terror Expo launched on the world stage last year and has very rapidly achieved the status of being a must attend event amongst professionals in this challenging environment from across the globe. Such has been the success of the …
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