Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon last week called for the promotion of the concept of human security, noting that the challenges facing the world today threaten the lives of millions and undermine development efforts.
Concerned by the perennial false and unwanted alarms which often disrupt activities in the Healthcare Environment, fire detection giant, ADT Fire and Security last month launched a new whitepaper titled: Reducing Unwanted Fire Signals within a Healthcare Environment. The whitepaper came as a welcome relief for such a unique and demanding environment, as the document from the UK's leading fire detection provider offers practical steps to help provide a safer environment for patients and staff including visitors.
Worried by the planned cut in security budgets, the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has stressed the important role of the private security industry in securing the London 2012 Olympic Games, following the concerns expressed over event security by London Mayor, Mr. Boris Johnson.
The SIA in September 2009 published a consultation paper seeking views on its proposal for a new licence framework regarding the use of a single generic licence card and the result of that informal consultation on whether a single generic licence should be introduced or not, has shown that the Authority will not be developing a non sector-specific licence, after all.
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