Martyn’s Law being considered by Parliament
The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill, known as Martyn’s Law, is currently going through parliament having reached its committee stage in the House of Commons. After the Bill was included in the King's Speech in July, it…
Rising number of vapers who have were never regular smokers
A scientific study published in The Lancet Public Health Journal recently revealed that there there are now around one million vapers in the UK who were never regular smokers. This was partly driven by the growth of…
Real-time monitoring explained
Server room or real-time monitoring is the active monitoring of your critical IT spaces, to ensure systems that your organisation relies on, continue safely and efficiently. This is predominantly environmental monitoring but also covers power monitoring, intruder detection and camera surveillance.…
Reviews for Security Group give the company top marks
Security Group is really pleased that in the past few months we have received some lovely reviews from our residential and commercial intruder alarm customers. The company has been supplying intruder alarm systems in Bristol and…
Perimeter Security Explained
Perimeter security aims to protect people and assets within a property and its grounds from intruders by blocking unauthorised physical intrusions across its boundary. These can both be physical barriers, including bollards, gates and fences, and technological…
Concerns in schools about added risks of vaping
School and college leaders are dealing with increased risks associated with their student vaping recent research from the University of Bath has revealed. An investigation led by the university's Professor of Applied Biochemistry University, Chris Pudney, found that…
Businesses need to consider vape detection
Recent figures suggest that vape detection within public places and work places may become more necessary. The latest research from health charity Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) found the proportion of adults who vape has…
Maintaining the reliability of your HALO Smart Sensor
HALO Smart Sensors have proven to be highly accurate monitoring devices, and have been particularly popular for their successful vape detection, but to ensure reliability they do need to be kept clean. These are IoT devices…
Vaping rules among laws announced by Labour government
Parliament has returned this week after its summer break and MPs have begun debating Bills introduced by the Labour government elected on 4th July, before they have another short recess for the conference season and return in…
Vape Sensors: Advanced detection with privacy maintained
We offer advanced vape sensors to schools across south-west England which are a useful tool, when combined with a strong behaviour policy and staff action, to reduce vaping among young people. Schools could choose to have…