TAXI drivers in Glasgow have been given permission to install CCTV cameras in their cabs in an attempt to gather evidence from assaults to fare disputes. Following consultation with the trade and Scotland\'s Information Commissioner all operators of black cabs and private hire cars in the city…

From our friends at Modern Policing Very interesting series of sixfictional videosmeant to illustrate potential forms of cybercrime, incorporating hacking, data breaches, cloud computing, Google glasses, and more. Made by cyber-security experts in cooperation with Europol. 2020 by Trend Micro:…

Following the switching off or dimming of streetlights in a number of areas across the UK, the Neighbourhood & Home Watch Network (England & Wales) (NHWN) andSuzy Lamplugh Trust carried out a survey to learn more about the possible effects of these changes on residents' behaviour and…

We're getting close to ‘D-Day' (Draw day), so if you'd like a chance to win one of Switched on Products unique timers that fits over your standard square light switch simply follow this link to enter. You know it makes sense! Light Switch Timer Competition:…

Me and Ben were bowled over by the amount of interest my news item Ten Good Reasons to Link to The Crime Prevention Website received. It generated extra visits to the site and lots more people signed up for the Newsletter. On Facebook the news item reached 379 people – a record breaking total…

I was recently contacted by the authors of the following press release, which gives early news about a novel idea to reduce shoplifting. Rather timely, since shoplifting has reached its highest levels for nine years. This is a campaign in the making, so do visit their LinkedIn page for…