by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | May 12, 2020 | Blog
Since the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic cyber crimes have been increasing at a startling rate and have been the main method in which scammers have attempted to defraud individuals. However, such crimes are not only directed at people, but also at corporations and...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Apr 28, 2020 | Blog, Criminal Justice, Crime Prevention and Community Safety, Front Page, Publications
Domestic abuse is surging at an alarming rate in many countries globally, including the UK and much of it is being attributed to the Covid-19 epidemic. Telephone lines have been lighting up at domestic abuse charities and support services at a rate of nearly 50% more...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Apr 23, 2020 | Blog, Fraud & ID Theft, News, Publications, Security & Risk
Never has there been a more perfect storm for fraudsters and scammers than the COVID-19 crisis, which has provided these criminals with a ready-made, target rich environment for them to exploit. The uncertainty of the situation, coupled with the increase in financial...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Mar 31, 2020 | Front Page, Publications
Perpetuity Research are pleased to publish their latest report entitled ‘Tackling Fraud in the Public Sector – a Local Government Perspective’, from research commissioned by CIPFA. The full report and presentation are available below. The aim of this research was to...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Mar 30, 2020 | Blog, Front Page, News
The University of Leeds has achieved the prestigious Secured Environments award by demonstrating their commitment to good security management. The University, established in 1904, is one of the largest higher education institutions in the UK and is renowned globally...