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Isle of Man Constabulary officers and partners undertake the accredited crime prevention qualification

Isle of Man Constabulary officers and partners undertake the accredited crime prevention qualification

The Isle of Man’s national police service has become the latest to invest in an accredited crime prevention qualification for its officers, in support of the re-launch of Neighbourhood Policing on the island.

Behind the scenes at SBD member company Asgard

Behind the scenes at SBD member company Asgard

Asgard Steel Storage design and manufacture steel sheds and metal storage units from their facility in West Yorkshire, many of which have achieved the rigorous requirements of Secured by Design’s Police Preferred Specification.

Distance Learning qualifications now available from Police Crime Prevention Academy

Distance Learning qualifications now available from Police Crime Prevention Academy

The Police Crime Prevention Academy have launched a number of distance learning qualifications, successful completion of which will provide successful candidates with an accredited Level 2 nationally recognised qualification.

Lochrin Combi™, the SR1 Specification from Lochrin Bain

Lochrin Combi™, the SR1 Specification from Lochrin Bain

Secured by Design (SBD) member company Lochrin Bain has announced the first of several new product launches for 2020, with their latest Combi™ Palisade design successfully achieving Security Rating A1 (SR1) to LPS 1175 Issue: 8, an Industry first for Perimeter Security Manufacturers.

“We recognise Crime Prevention is pivotal to demand reduction"

“We recognise Crime Prevention is pivotal to demand reduction"

A second cohort of officers from Dyfed-Powys Police has completed the accredited Level 4 Certificate in Crime Prevention for Practitioners qualification, demonstrating the commitment of their force to ensuring access to specialist crime prevention across the force area in 2020.

Dougie the dog, a career dedicated to safety and security

Dougie the dog, a career dedicated to safety and security

Secured by Design (SBD) member company NEOS Protect have crime prevention and security running throughout their company – and that even extends as far as their mascot, Dougie the dog.

Security Advice leaflet for closed businesses launched

Security Advice leaflet for closed businesses launched

To support businesses in managing their security during the coronavirus pandemic, Secured by Design, the Police Digital Security Centre and the National Counter Terrorism Security Office have put together a leaflet containing the Top 10 Security Tips for Closed Business Premises, the Top 10 Cyber Security Tips for Working at Home and the latest Counter Terrorism advice.

How Verint NowForce is helping tackle coronavirus pandemic

How Verint NowForce is helping tackle coronavirus pandemic

Secured by Design member company Verint Systems is assisting governments and health and emergency services teams as they tackle the coronavirus pandemic.

Police Crime Prevention Academy’s Amanda Mulholland commended

Police Crime Prevention Academy’s Amanda Mulholland commended

The Police Crime Prevention Academy’s Amanda Mulholland, received a commendation for her services to crime prevention and designing out crime at an Awards Night held by Secured by Design (SBD), the national police crime prevention initiative.

SBD company named Export Champion by Department for International Trade

SBD company named Export Champion by Department for International Trade

Secured by Design member company Rosehill Security’s parent company has been recognised as an Export Champion by the Department for International Trade (DIT) following its continued expansion into a range of overseas markets.

Asgard Annexe rated & reviewed by 220 Triathlon

Asgard Annexe rated & reviewed by 220 Triathlon

Secured by Design (SBD) member company Asgard Secure Steel Storage have had their Asgard Annexe Bike Storage Unit rated and reviewed by 220 Triathlon, a leading triathlon gear, training and lifestyle website.

London Growth Hub launches resource centre for SME’s affected by COVID-19

London Growth Hub launches resource centre for SME’s affected by COVID-19

To support London-based businesses, the London Growth Hub has put together a list of essential resources to help SMEs manage and mitigate their exposure to the impact of coronavirus.