The Security Briefing (5)

ASC panellists on stage during a seminar session

August 12, 2026 by Mark Tilley

Smart Cities, Smart Security: ConSeC 26

ConSeC 26, is the Association of Security Consultants (ASC) annual conference and exhibition, and one of the UK’s leading events for executive level security practitioners. Taking place on 29th Octobe...

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre

FIA and BSIA to Extend Support of The Security Event and The Fire Safety Event in Australia

A joint pavilion from two of the UK’s leading industry bodies will take centre stage at The Security Event ...

Mar 31 2026

Reflections on The Security Event Asia: Raymond So, ZKTECO

Following a successful edition of The Security Event Asia in Singapore in November, we caught up with ...

Mar 26 2026

Cybersecurity Spending in Australia Set to Surpass $7.5 Billion in 2026

Cybersecurity investment in Australia is continuing to accelerate, with new forecasts indicating that ...

Mar 24 2026

Nearly Half of Australians Anticipate Military Threat Within Five Years

Public concern around Australia's national security outlook is rising, with new research from Australian ...

Mar 23 2026

UK Security & Resilience Sector report cover

Near 170% Increase in Security Sector Turnover Since 2015

The latest data from ADS highlights that turnover in the security and resilience sector reached £27.6 billion ...

Mar 11 2026

Australia Introduces Mandatory Security Standards for Smart Devices

Australia has introduced new mandatory cyber security standards for consumer smart devices, marking a ...

Mar 11 2026

Satia Rai Speaking at International Womens Day

International Women's Day: Empowering Women In The Industry

Across the safety, security and protective services sectors, the contribution of women continues to shape the ...

Mar 10 2026

NCSC Urges Organisations to 'Prepare to Respond' to Middle East Conflict

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is advising that UK organisations should take the opportunity to ...

Mar 9 2026

Beware of Old Men in Dangerous Professions

In cybersecurity, older software and long‑serving platforms are often treated as liabilities; insecure, ...

Feb 23 2026

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will meet Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto in Jakarta. (Hollie Adam/Pool Photo via AP)

Australia and Indonesia Sign New Security Treaty to Boost Bilateral Cooperation

Australia and Indonesia have formalised a new security treaty, marking an important step in strengthening the ...

Feb 20 2026

Eddie Hall appears at the security event 2026 with Lathams steel doors

Eddie Hall to Appear at The Security Event 2026 with Lathams Steel Doors

The Security Event 2026 is set to welcome one of the most recognisable figures in British sport and popular ...

Feb 18 2026

Reflections on The Security Event Asia: James Dickens, Commend