Protecting Our Crowded Places from Attack: New Zealand’s Strategy
The New Zealand Government has recently developed Protecting Our Crowded Places from Attack: New...
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Time to ShakeOut!
Time to ShakeOut! It’s that time of year again to practice for potentially shaky days...
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Auckland Anzac Day services: 58 scrapped over security concerns
The number of Anzac Day commemoration events in NZ will be significantly less this year due to...
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Sri Lanka Easter Sunday bombings: more than 200 people dead
Over 200 dead in Sri Lanka after Easter Sunday bombings of churches.
Read MoreThey do things bigger in Texas: ASIS Dallas 2017
ASIS New Zealand Chapter member and scholarship awardee Chris Lawton reports from ASIS International’s 63rd Annual Seminar and Exhibits (ASIS 2017), which convened 25-28 September in Dallas, Texas, USA. As they say in the USA,...
Read MoreWeaponised acid attacks in London
Security Institute of New Zealand (SINZ) Chairman Chris Lawton travels frequently to London, where he reports on the growing concerns over acid attacks and how authorities are responding. Commonly called ‘face-melters’, attacks...
Read MoreMandatory Training – What Have We Learnt?
It is now ten months since the Ministry of Justice announced mandatory training requirements for holders of Certificates of Approval or security licences. C4 has put over 3000 people from 70 different companies through the...
Read MoreSecurity Company Audits
Security Company Audits The auditing of security companies has caused something of a stir amongst security professionals over the past few years. A large company this week asked me why they need to be audited, who sets the...
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NZ Security Training Association
NZ Security Training Association The introduction of mandatory training in October 2013 signalled...
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