SBD News
PSM celebrate 7th anniversary – and join BSIA
Secured by Design (SBD) member company Professional Surveillance Management (PSM) have celebrated their seventh anniversary, in addition announcing that they have joined the British Security Industry Association.
Are you ready for April 2024?
The Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act 2022 has been enacted into law and the government have now announced that companies have a period of a year to implement the changes put forth in the legislation, with compliance required by 29th April 2024.
SBD member company E-Bound AVX alarm system foils theft attempt
Leading designer and manufacturer of church roof alarms, security systems and detector technology, Secured by Design member company E-Bound AVX’s Church Roof Alarm System has foiled a recent attempted lead theft.
Guy Ferguson speaks to Security Journal UK
This month’s Head-to-Head Exclusive in Security Journal UK features our very own Police Crime Prevention Initiatives CEO Guy Ferguson, who discusses the spheres of influence the organisation and its initiatives have across many fields.
Aluprof UK: ‘Security Matters’
In this feature Wojciech Brozyna, MD of Secured by Design member company Aluprof UK, looks at PAS24 and Q-Mark, what these standards refer to and what they mean.
Celebrating 20 years of Immobilise, the National Property Register
Founded in 2003, it has been 20 years since the launch of Immobilise – and it’s now the world’s largest free register of possession ownership details. Over 25 million users worldwide have registered over 35 million items of property in that time.
Police CPI Light the Lakes for COPS
A valiant group of individuals representing Police Crime Prevention Initiatives (Police CPI) recently pulled on their hiking boots to take part in Light the Lakes, an annual fundraising event to support Police CPI’s nominated charity, Care of Police Survivors (COPS).
Bradbury Group expands PAS24 certified range with introduction of panic hardware
SBD member company Bradbury Group a leading manufacturer of bespoke steel security, fire and flood doors, is pleased to announce the expansion of its PAS24 certified range with the addition of new panic hardware.
SBD Commercial 2023 guide launched
Secured by Design (SBD) have launched the SBD Commercial 2023 Design Guide, the latest in its series of new/updated design guides, with for the first time the Commercial Guide being divided into Gold, Silver and Bronze award gradations.
"We are proud to be part of this esteemed organisation"
Leading European producer of mechanical and electronic locking systems, and pioneers in the field for over 100 years, EVVA Sicherheitstechnologie GmbH have renewed their membership with Secured by Design (SBD), the UK’s official police security initiative.
“Having the Secured by Design accreditation helps assure the public that we adhere to standards and take security seriously”
Direct Path Solutions have renewed their membership with Secured by Design, with their OWL - Online Watch Link – system, a platform for the police to engage with residents and businesses.
Designing Out Crime Officer receives award for significant contributions to crime prevention
Police Crime Prevention Initiatives are pleased to announce PC Kevin Hook of the Metropolitan Police Service as the recipient of the Bob Knights Designing Out Crime Officer (DOCO) of the Year Award for 2023, for the significant contribution he has made in designing out crime.