Why hostile vehicle mitigation can’t become a box-ticking exercise
Over a Third of UK Identity Fraud Attempts Occur During Transactions
UK businesses face a growing threat from identity fraud during the transaction phase. According to Signicat’s The Battle in the Dark report, 35% of UK identity fraud attempts occur during transactions. Logins account for a further 29%. While AI-generated deepfakes dominate cybersecurity headlines, Signicat urges businesses to look beyond the hype. Traditional identity fraud forms…
Head of Counter Terrorism Policing Assistant Commissioner Laurence Taylor Makes Statement About Fairford Incident
A statement from head of Counter Terrorism Policing assistant commissioner Laurence Taylor following on from the investigation around RAF Fairford: “In the early hours of Sunday morning, colleagues at Gloucestershire Police received a report of suspicious vehicles in the vicinity of RAF Fairford. As a result of that information, armed officers responded, and arrested five…
Five Arrested on Terrorism, Explosives Suspicions Near RAF Fairford
British counterterrorism police are investigating a suspected terrorism incident near RAF Fairford, the Gloucestershire air base used by both the Royal Air Force and U.S. forces, after five men were arrested early Sunday, September 27. Police said they received a report at approximately 12:45 a.m. on September 27 that three suspicious vehicles appeared to be…
MedAire Deepens Ties with GoCrisis, Bringing the Crisis Management Specialist into the MedAire Ecosystem
MedAire announced a strategic investment in GoCrisis, moving the companies’ four-year aviation relationship beyond strategic partnership and toward closer business integration. Through the investment, GoCrisis will leverage MedAire’s IT, finance and back-office business infrastructure, while both organizations retain their identities, organizational capabilities and established operating roles. “When a serious aviation event affects crew or passengers,…
1,000 Arrested in Global Crackdown on Human Trafficking Networks
A coordinated international crackdown on human trafficking has led to the identification of 2,070 victims, the arrest of 1,024 suspects and the launch of 465 investigations. Operation Global Chain, carried out from 8 to 12 June, brought together law enforcement from 59 countries across Africa, the Americas, Asia and Europe in a targeted effort against…
Why hostile vehicle mitigation can’t become a box-ticking exercise
Hostile vehicle mitigation (HVM) has become an established part of the security conversation around public spaces, transport environments and other high-footfall locations. Since 2014, terrorists have used vehicles in more than 140 attacks around the world, according to the National Protective Security Authority (NPSA), demonstrating why protection from vehicle-borne threats cannot be treated as an…
VizCon to Feature New Safety Solutions at the 2026 NSC Safety Congress & Expo
VizCon, a TrafFix Devices division and provider of safety apparel and traffic-control products, will showcase a range of TrafFix Devices’ safety solutions at the 2026 NSC Safety Congress & Expo, taking place September 14th – 16th at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Visitors can find VizCon at Booth #1645. At the show, VizCon will…
AirSight and Flock Announce Strategic Partnership Following Grant Parish Smuggling Bust That Demonstrated the Speed of an Integrated Airspace to Roadway Response
AirSight, the company behind the AirGuard airspace security platform, today announced a strategic partnership with Flock, the public-safety operating system trusted by thousands of law enforcement agencies nationwide. The partnership establishes a real-time data feed from AirGuard into FlockOS, allowing airspace detections — including operator location — to appear directly in the same operating picture…
ICEYE Establishes Indian Entity to Support India’s Sovereign Intelligence Capability
ICEYE announced the formal establishment of ICEYE India, operating from New Delhi. This extends the company’s presence into one of the world’s most significant defense and space markets. ICEYE India’s immediate priority is supporting India’s defense and intelligence customers to access advanced intelligence capabilities and solutions that strengthen national security and resilience, alongside broader engagement…
Savox Supports Long-Standing Middle East Defense Customer in Communications Modernization Program
Savox Communications Oyj is supporting the communications modernization program of a long-standing Middle East defense customer through the delivery of Savox IMP Intercom Systems and Savox Noice COM-200 Tactical Headsets for military vehicle platforms. The program includes multiple vehicle platforms as well as related training and commissioning services. Deliveries will take place in accordance with…
Large-area surveillance with 90 % fewer cameras
From runways to tower operations: STL Airport deploys 360° surveillance with Panomera® As Missouri’s largest and busiest aviation facility, St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) welcomed more than 15 million passengers in 2025. To implement a digital 360-degree surveillance system and secure over 70 million square feet of airport infrastructure, STL required a solution capable…
Signicat Secures Key UK Digital Identity Trust Certification
Signicat has achieved certification against the UK Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework (DIATF) for its component NFC-based identity and identity document verification technology and orchestration services.The certification comes at a crucial time for the UK, in terms of Digital Identity, following the UK government announcements ending the Digital Identity scheme, leaving the trust framework under…