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Syria: Joint OPCW-UN chemical weapons visits 18 of the officially disclosed sites

An advance team of the UN and the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) arriving in Damascus, Syria, on 1 October 2013. UN Photo/Hend Abdel Ghany

The Joint Mission of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) and the United Nations dealing with Syria’s chemical weapons programme reports that it has now visited 18 of the sites disclosed by Damascus, a spokesperson for the chemical watchdog said last week.

: The Editorial Team; International Security, Safety & Strategic Defence; Posted On Monday, 28 October 2013 16:01

MITIE receives Gatwick Airport’s ‘Supplier of the Year Award 2013’

MITIE was recently awarded Gatwick Airport’s 2013 ‘Supplier of the Year’ award, Vigilance can report.

: The Editorial Team; Industry News; Posted On Monday, 28 October 2013 15:53

Afghanistan National Army Officer Academy welcomes first intake

Photo: MoD

Vigilance can report that hundreds of new recruits have begun training at the Afghan National Army Officer Academy (ANAOA) in Kabul, marking a major step in Britain's long-term commitment to a stable future for Afghanistan.

: The Editorial Team; International Security, Safety & Strategic Defence; Posted On Monday, 28 October 2013 15:51

Professor Reinhard Posch receives Lifetime Achievement Award from EEMA

Photo: Professor Reinhard Posch (Left) and Roger Dean

Brussels: EEMA, Europe's leading independent, non-profit e-Identity & security association has announced the recipient of its 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award is an Austrian Professor Dr Reinhard Posch. The highly prestigious annual award recognises services to ICT security and was presented by the Chairman of EEMA, David Goodman, at the annual Information Security Solutions Europe (ISSE) conference in Brussels.