Security Industry Association
MAY 30, 2022
Jim Richards : I founded Total Security Solutions with my dad in 2004. Since 2004, we have designed, engineered, fabricated and installed over 21,000 ballistic systems in locations worldwide. SIA spoke with Jim Richards, CEO of TSS, about the company, the security industry and working with SIA. Tell us the story of your company.
Emergency Planning
MAY 6, 2024
The Civil Contingencies Act of 2004 is of debatable value, as evidenced by the fact that it was in effect abandoned during the Covid-19 pandemic emergency. For years, local authorities have been starved of funds and resources. The local level. As clarity is essential, it should be written in plain English, not legalese.
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Security Industry Association
MARCH 9, 2023
Nate Maloney : In 2004, Italian aerospace-defense group Finmeccanica (now Leonardo) and Remington Arms started a joint venture to design, manufacturer, install and support automatic license plate recognition systems (ALPR) in the U.S. Tell us the story of your company. NM : We have engaged with SIA at various ISC exhibitions.
Emergency Planning
OCTOBER 23, 2020
No country other than the UK has spontaneously abandoned its basic law on emergency management (in this case the Civil Contingencies Act of 2004). Local and regional authorities have been emasculated, and the result of this has been manifest in their inability to respond adequately to local needs.
Emergency Planning
FEBRUARY 21, 2021
The 2004 Civil Contingencies Act has been sidelined throughout the Coronavirus disaster. Creating a system that is solidly based on the local authority (and properly funded at that level), coordinated regionally and harmonised and supported nationally is now a vital British imperative.
Security Industry Association
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
UBM was founded by Carla Housh in 2004 first starting out as a newsletter. The views and opinions expressed in guest posts and/or profiles are those of the authors or sources and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the Security Industry Association.
Emergency Planning
OCTOBER 21, 2022
In the UK this is the Civil Contingencies Act of November 2004. They lack consistent funding and have little executive authority. It must be demilitarised so that civilian authorities take full responsibility for creating resilience and response capability. They are managed by the country's local resilience forums.
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