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“Making door sets to the SBD standard is a must for us as a company, our customers expect nothing less”

“Making door sets to the SBD standard is a must for us as a company, our customers expect nothing less”

Specialist uPVC and composite door supplier, Vista Panels have renewed their membership with the official police security initiative, Secured by Design (SBD), achieving Police Preferred Specification (PPS) on an impressive range of their best-selling doors, locks and hardware.

Secured by Design bicycle security tips

Secured by Design bicycle security tips

There are around 300,000 bikes stolen each year, with 40% of all bike thefts occurring when the owner didn’t secure their bike, either forgetting to or thinking that it was safe. Around 70% of these thefts took place during the week and 30% took place during the weekend.

Launch of initiative to help prevent local farm and rural crime

Launch of initiative to help prevent local farm and rural crime

Young farmers in Cumbria are to be offered the opportunity to play a key role in helping to keep farming and rural communities safe.  A unique training package is being developed to support Young Farmers in identifying practical actions that local farmers in their club area can take to prevent themselves from becoming victims of crime. 

Second Secured Environments award for The Francis Crick Institute

Second Secured Environments award for The Francis Crick Institute

The Francis Crick Institute has achieved the Secured Environments award, the prestigious police certification granted to organisations demonstrating effective security management, for the second time.

Andrew Wright Windows renew membership with Secured by Design

Andrew Wright Windows renew membership with Secured by Design

Scottish glaziers, Andrew Wright Windows, have renewed their membership with Secured by Design, the official police security initiative.

Building Resilience into the Supply Chain

Building Resilience into the Supply Chain

Police CPI’s Neil Sinclair will be hosting a seminar at next week’s Security IT Summit at the Hilton London, Canary Wharf.

Bicycle and motorcycle security advice

Bicycle and motorcycle security advice

It comes as no surprise that the summer brings with it a greater use of bicycles and motorcycles with the warm weather. They are an easy and pleasurable way to get around, after all.

“We have our products tested and certified by SBD to give our customers reassurance that they are purchasing the best in the market”

“We have our products tested and certified by SBD to give our customers reassurance that they are purchasing the best in the market”

Market-leading manufacturer of secure tool storage and on-site logistical solutions, Armorgard have recently renewed their membership with the official police security initiative, Secured by Design (SBD).

RIBA Approved CPD training available

RIBA Approved CPD training available

Architects and Town Planners can request a RIBA Approved professional development session on crime prevention and designing out crime from Secured by Design, the UK Police Service’s Flagship Crime Prevention Initiative.

London Bridge City achieves police award for security

London Bridge City achieves police award for security

London Bridge City has been presented with the prestigious Secured Environments award on 13th June 2022 by Guy Ferguson, Chief Executive Officer, Police CPI.

The Key Safe Company leads the way with the Quality Standards Framework certification

The Key Safe Company leads the way with the Quality Standards Framework certification

A leading access solutions provider and Secured by Design member company, The Key Safe Company, has become the first key safe supplier to have attained the TEC Quality Standards certification.

“Having the SBD stamp of approval is really important to us in enhancing our reputation and setting us apart from our competitors”

“Having the SBD stamp of approval is really important to us in enhancing our reputation and setting us apart from our competitors”

The industry leading provider of modern window solutions, SIEGENIA have renewed their membership with the official police security initiative, Secured by Design (SBD), achieving Police Preferred Specification (PPS) on their ‘Titan AF Concealed Tilt & Turn System’.