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Venuefinder.com has published a white paper on Venue and Event Security, which of course is vital to the event industry. As the threat level in the UK from international terrorism is severe, security and safety at events have never been so important.
You can download this white paper, which covers a wide array of issues, with advice from ExCeL’s Chief Operating Officer Brian Cole, Showsec Director Simon Battersby, Tactical Support Group, Director Dave Boswell and the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NACTSO).
The topics covered include:
Three Simple Steps to Securing your Venue
Talking Venue Security with ExCeL, Chief Operating Officer, Brian Cole
Outdoor Event Safety & Security A case study: Pickering Traction Engine Rally
Talking Event Security with Showsec Director Simon Battersby
A case study: Camp Bestival
Opinion: Are you in control of your accreditation security? By Peder Berg, Managing Director of Event Advantage Solutions (EAS)