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Businesses should review workplace security for hidden disabilities, urges ID Card Centre
The company said security must include people with autism, ADHD, dyslexia, dementia and other hidden disabilities.
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Politeness at work increases risk of unauthorised access, warns expert
Data revealed that many UK businesses have found it harder to keep security tight since hybrid working and changing office attendance became normal.
Education & Training
SIA to introduce mandatory refresher training for close protection operatives from 2026
The new qualification, which updates safety-critical skills, will be available from 1st October 2025 and will become mandatory for all renewals from 1st April 2026.
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SIA takes action against training malpractice to protect security workforce
The move has been designed to protect workers in the sector by ensuring that licence-linked qualifications are credible and consistent across the industry.
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Employee theft cases top 4,500 in the past year – Zurich UK
Zurich’s claims included a £249,229 loss at a high-end jeweller, £63,439 at a furniture company, and £50,000 at a medical centre.
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Mitie secures DWP contract to deliver UK-wide security workforce
The deal will see Mitie’s security staff working at jobcentres, ensuring safety for employees and visitors.
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Unite secures recognition agreement for security workers at Sullom Voe terminal
The recognition agreement covers around 20 workers providing security services on site for EnQuest.