Ricarda Schmidt

Every UK security tender that writes "security services" without naming the service category creates a liability gap before the contract is signed....

The UK event security market is entering its most demanding 18 months in a generation. Royal Assent for Martyn's Law — the Terrorism (Protection of...

The UK's private security industry has more licence holders than ever: around 460,000 at the end of 2025, up 21% since 2020. A GBP 8.9 billion...

The wand won't sync, the desktop software crashes on Windows, and replacement units are either backordered or discontinued entirely. Your guard tour...

A dead man's switch is one of the most important safety measures for security guards who work alone. It detects when the wearer becomes...

On January 28, 2026, the German Bundestag passed the KRITIS Umbrella Act. Most coverage focuses on IT security and NIS-2. Less attention goes to the...

The German military (Bundeswehr) can no longer guard its own facilities. Of the 275 barracks and military properties in Germany, nearly all are now...

The Lünendonk Study is the definitive benchmark for Germany's security services market — the largest in continental Europe. The 2025 edition,...

Paper logbooks, illegible timesheets, missing proof of service – anyone running a security company knows these issues. A modern security guard app...