While the cost of event security can be high, the cost of security breaches is higher. The importance of security in planning and coordinating major events continues to grow. Security for organisers, participants, staff, and spectators is essential at any major eventThreats range from ticket fraud through to terrorismThis pillar provides security news, developments and commentary relating to all aspects of event securityRead MoreSearch News
Intergraph Corporation's Robert H Scott III looks ahead to security at London 2012. London 2012 presents a major security challengeA multi-dimensional, multi-disciplinary security plan neededThe security interests of military and civilian agencies have converged in recent yearsRead MoreSearch News
LEGIC Identsystems Ltd has announced a Licensing Agreement with Nortech Control Systems Limited for the development of various new innovative applications
The Independent reports the London 2012 Summer Olympic Games will break through the 10 billion pound barrier, mostly because officials have "vastly underestimated" the cost of security, which is now nearly three times the original...
See the Security Section, below and above, for more stories and features looking at the role of security at major events. In this feature, Tarique Ghaffur, takes an in-depth look at the Mumbia terrorist attacks.
England’s Tests against Bangladesh in 2010 will be played at Old Trafford and Lord’s, with Headingley instead hosting a neutral Test match between Pakistan and Australia.