Global top ten University, Imperial College London, has had its security management recognised after gaining the prestigious Secured Environments accreditation. The award, which recognises that the University is following six key principles to maximise the safety of...
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Contribute to new research on NFTs
We are conducting a short anonymous poll and we would really appreciate your thoughts, ideas and experiences on the potential benefits and drawbacks on using NFTs. If you wish, at the end of the poll you can choose to leave an email address to receive a copy of the...
Second Secured Environments award for The Francis Crick Institute
The Francis Crick Institute has achieved the Secured Environments award, the prestigious police certification granted to organisations demonstrating effective security management, for the second time. As a biomedical facility, the institute is a high-risk organisation...
Perpetuity Research and the OSPAs will be attending IFSEC 2022
IFSEC International The #1 reunion event for the security industry 17-19 May 2022, ExCeL London IFSEC International returns in-person to ExCeL London on 17-19 May for the biggest gathering of international security professionals in 2022. This is your first...
The Aon Centre gains Secured Environments award
Aon plc, a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions, is the latest organisation to be recognised by Police Crime Prevention Initiatives for its security, gaining the prestigious Secured Environments...
The Evolution of Physical Security Measures: Assessing the Benefits and Implications Infographic
Research in to the needs of those bereaved by suicide in Kent
Perpetuity has recently been awarded funding from Kent County Council to carry out research into the needs of people bereaved by suicide in Kent. This important project will look at the experiences of people in Kent who have been bereaved by suicide with a view...
Survey on Women in Security
Perpetuity Research has been commissioned to conduct a study in to the experiences of women working in security, specifically to better understand any barriers that exist to women progressing in the industry and how those barriers could be overcome. If you are a woman...
William Hill achieve Secured Environments safety award
William Hill has become the first company in the betting industry to have its security management recognised by Police Crime Prevention Initiatives, gaining the prestigious Secured Environments accreditation for ten of its premises in the Westminster area of London....
Understanding the Police Response to Fraud
Despite being a third of crime in England and Wales fraud is not prioritised by the police, report finds New research by Perpetuity Research and the Police Foundation has found that the police response to victims of fraud is inadequate. Despite fraud making up...
Lloyd’s of London Gain Second Secured Environments Award
Lloyd’s of London has held the Secured Environments award since 2015 and has now successfully been re-accredited for a further 3 years. City of London Police Commissioner, Ian Dyson, presented the award to Jack Kent, Head of Corporate Real Estate. The...
Lloyd’s of London Gain Second Secured Environments Award
Lloyd’s of London has held the Secured Environments award since 2015 and has now successfully been re-accredited for a further 3 years. City of London Police Commissioner, Ian Dyson, presented the award to Jack Kent, Head of Corporate Real Estate. The...
The Barriers to Effective Buyer-Supplier Relationships in the Security Sector
The aim of the research was to identify and discuss the factors in the buyer-supplier relationship that can impact negatively on the relationship, and ultimately on the success of the contract. The research is based on examination of existing literature, survey...
Towards ‘A Strategy for Change’ for the Security Sector
We have launched two reports from the Security Research Initiative addressing key considerations for the security industry. Together they seek to understand and highlight the ways in which private security can help protect the public – in private and public space –...
New Vacancy!
We’re looking for a new Marketing and Sales Assistant to transform our approach to communicating what we do. Interested? Read about the role here. Marketing and Sales Assistant Based In Tunbridge Wells, Kent Who are we? We work globally; we are...
Education for Justice Initiative
In February, Martin Gill presented his recent research at the United Nations Office on Drug and Crime (UNODC) Headquarters in Vienna, Austria at a series of expert group meetings. Martin has been acting as an consultant on the Education for Justice Initiative....
An evaluation of a restorative justice trial: where the victims are businesses and the offenders are insurance fraudsters
Perpetuity Research have completed a study into the use of restorative justice with low level insurance fraudsters. This is the first known Restorative Trial focussing exclusively on this type of offender. The Trial was headed by the City of London Police working in...
Tackling Cyber Crime: The Role of Private Security
This Security Research Initiative Report highlights the crucial role that physical security suppliers and corporate security departments play in tackling cyber crime, albeit that this often goes unrecognised. In a survey of both physical security specialists and cyber...