ASC Business Club Event - 17th July 2008, Association of Security Consultants 1 day event Options

[Doktor Jon]

- Organiser's Information -

Association of Security Consultants

BUSINESS CLUB – Sponsored by SmartWater Technology - Thursday 17th July 2008

At Bury House, 33 Bury Street, St James’s, London SW1Y 6AX

‘Turning the Tables’

9.30 Arrival, registration and coffee
10.00 Introduction – Colin Braziel – Chairman, ASC

10.10 – 10.50 Understanding the Business of Security– Professor Martin Gill, Director, Perpetuity Research & Consultancy International (PRCI) Ltd
What makes security measures fail? What can businesses do?

Martin Gill is Director of Perpetuity Research and Consultancy International and a Professor of Criminology at the University of Leicester. He has published over 100 journal and magazine articles and 13 books including Commercial Robbery, CCTV, Managing Security and the Handbook of Security. He is co-editor of the Security Journal and founding editor of Risk Management: an International Journal.

10.50 – 11.30 Crime Reduction Initiatives – Detective Chief Superintendent Kevin Hurley, and Detective Chief Inspector Mick Neville, Metropolitan Police
Crime reductions in residential burglary and personal robbery
Using CCTV more effectively (DCI Mick Neville) Police approach to business crime

DCS Hurley is the Head of Volume Crime for the Metropolitan Police Service and has been a police officer for 28  years. During this time, he has served in a variety of roles including Street Crime units, Commercial Fraud, the Brixton Robbery Squad, Regional Crime Squad, National Criminal Intelligence Service and Murder Investigation. He has also spent six years with the City of London Police as the Head of Territorial Policing and the Anti Terrorism and Public Order Department.

DCI Mick Neville has over twenty year’s service with the Met. He has specialised in street crime and is the leader for  a new project intended to make much more effective use of CCTV . To date, this is producing excellent results leading to the successful arrest and prosecution of many more offenders.

11.30 – 12.10 Creating Sustainable Deterrence through forensic science – Phil Cleary, Chief Executive Officer, SmartWater Technology
A different approach - Sustaining crime reduction

Phil Cleary’s experience as a police officer was the initial catalyst for the development of the holistic crime reduction programme known as the SmartWater Strategy, which is now used widely by the police service throughout the UK. However, an increasing number of corporate organisations are adapting the SmartWater Strategy to combat a whole range of internal and external threats.

12.10 – 12.50 Safer Business Award – Michael Schuck, Chief Executive, Action Against Business Crime (AABC)
Formation of AABC - Creation of Inspectorate of Business Crime Reduction Partnerships
Mike served in the Metropolitan Police for 32 years before becoming the Assistant Director for Retail Crime Policy at the British Retail Consortium and then Chief Executive of Action Against Business Crime.

12.50 – 13.10 SmartWater in the Commercial Sector – Nick Poole, Sales & Marketing Director, SmartWater Technology Case Studies - The Future

Nick Poole, has over twenty-five years experience in Sales and Marketing, working initially in electronic banking in both consumer and business sectors. Nick was Commercial Director at pet insurer Petplan before joining SmartWater in 2004.

13.10 – 14.10 Drinks followed by Buffet Luncheon
14.10 – 14.50 Modern Policing – Do They Protect the Public or Themselves – Chris Roberts, ASC Member
14.50 – 15.00 Update on ASC Events – Colin Braziel, Chairman, ASC


YOU CAN ATTEND THIS EVENT FOR ONLY £ ***** - BOOK NOW TO ENSURE YOUR PLACE
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For further information contact - The Secretary, Association of Security Consultants,
mailto: info(at)securityconsultants.org.uk

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[MichaelC]

I noticed the other day that the ASC are holding their annual confrence on the 6th november, which is also the date for the Future of CCTV conference in London.

Somebody forgot to do their homework (IMG:style_emoticons/default/huh.gif)

[Doktor Jon]

I noticed the other day that the ASC are holding their annual confrence on the 6th november, which is also the date for the Future of CCTV conference in London.

Somebody forgot to do their homework (IMG:style_emoticons/default/huh.gif)

They certainly are, I've got the dates down as "forthcoming" on the Main Gateway page of my site.
Shame I can't go to either (IMG:style_emoticons/default/sad.gif)