The Security Briefing
The Security Briefing is the official podcast from the organisers of The Security Event. Each episode brings together industry leaders, innovators, and frontline professionals to discuss the latest trends, technologies, and challenges shaping the future of security. From cyber to physical, strategy to innovation, this is your inside track on the issues that matter most to security professionals today.
Episodes
13 episodes
#12. Can Security Video Survive Generative AI?
The rise of generative AI provides the capability to alter video footage in subtle yet sophisticated ways. Ensuring the authenticity and integrity of the footage is paramount, particularly for security practitioners responsible for ...
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24:06
#11. NaCTSO: The Competent Persons Scheme
This talk will detail the new CT competent person in the workplace (CPIW) qualification and CT Specialist Register for accredited CT specialists.Speaker:Heather Arrowsmith-Tosley, Head of Professional Capability - National Co...
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34:34
#10. Career Journeys of the First Line of Defence
This session will explore the career journeys of front-line officers who offer the first line of security defence. The session will use case studies , sector information and engagement with the delegates to explore career journeys, discuss trai...
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22:16
#9. Effective Security of Security Theatre
Inspector Lewis Hastie is the unit head of the National Vehicle Threat Mitigation Unit, which is a specialised police unit operating within the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO). The unit comprises of subject matte...
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24:20
#8. New Security Legislation
In this episode, we unpack the latest developments in UK security legislation and what they mean for consultants, practitioners and end users across the sector. Explore how new legal frameworks are reshaping risk management, compliance, and pro...
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32:51
#7. What is Zero Tolerance?
In this session, we explored the critical importance of effective event security, emphasizing that security is not just about showing presence or fulfilling minimum requirements. True protection goes far beyond token gestures and requires a dee...
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32:32
#6. Women on the Frontlines: Advancing Gender Diversity in the Private Security Sector
Women in the private security sector face unique challenges, yet their contributions are vital to the industry’s success. This panel will focus on strategies for retaining women in the sector, exploring how organisations can support, empower, a...
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33:29
#5. What's Eating the Security Industry: How to Thrive in Today's Global Evolution
Drawing from extensive global research and observations, this discussion explores the transformative forces reshaping today's security landscape. As the traditional $10B high-security sector faces unprecedented change, a new $100B mainstream se...
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30:30
#4. The Role of Standards, Testing and Certification in an Effective Procurement Strategy
• Recognise the six stages of delivering effective security• Considerations when selecting appropriate security performance standards• The ingredients of an effective specification• The hierarchy of evidence available to support the...
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22:24
#3. Accelerating Action - Equalising the Gender Balance in Security
This episode explores how the security industry can close the gender gap, spotlighting initiatives, leaders, and strategies driving meaningful change. Speakers:- Sarah Cork, Chief Growth Officer - City Group Security- Sar...
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35:14
#2. Gain Actionable Business Insights From Your Physical Security System
Physical security is more crucial than ever, as risks escalate due to skilled labour shortages, operational costs rise and businesses face threats from all directions. Modern organisations must embrace innovative and efficient technologies to n...
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19:02