Tag: UK
UK Government to fund nine advanced security projects
The UK government is to draw down £10m through March 2024 from various pots to fund nine academic cyber security projects selected as the...
30 million pound crackdown on crime in UK prisons
The UK Government is embarking on a £30 million prisons improvement package designed to tackle organised crime and bring buildings back up to a...
UK government to invest £25.5M on improved aviation security
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is launching a new competition on behalf of the Future Aviation Security Solutions programme (FASS) focusing on vehicle...
UK Home Office plans advisory board for biometrics
The UK Home Office is looking to enable an increased use of biometrics technology for policing, immigration controls and other public services while improving...
CCTV becomes mandatory in all UK abattoirs
In the latest move to cement the UK’s position as a global leader in animal welfare standards, legislation requiring CCTV in all abattoirs in...
Brits give thumbs up to in-store biometrics
Nearly two thirds of Brits want to be able to use a biometric scan to authorise payments in-store, according to a WorldPay survey. Fingerprints...
Biometric banking most popular in UK
The survey of 12,000 people in 11 countries found that less than half (46 per cent) trusted fingerprint recognition to replace their traditional password,...
UK centre opens to showcase best-in-class intelligent surveillance technology
Axis Communications has helped solve one of the largest challenges within the surveillance industry today with the launch of its new experience centre to...
‘eyevis’ UK surpasses one million hours a year of 24/7 operations...
Video wall and visual display solutions provider ’eyevis’ UK has surpassed one million hours a year of 24/7 operation at their installations across the...
UK MOD selects Smiths Detection for global contract
Smiths Detection has been awarded a new, multi-million pound contract with the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) to provide a wide range of aviation...