The Breck Foundation

Monday 21st June 2021 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm – Subject: Breck Foundation Venue: Virtual Meeting Speaker: Lorin LaFave – Founder Lorin LaFave is the founder of the Breck Foundation, a charity she set up to raise awareness of the signs of grooming and exploitation, which educates and empowers young people to make safer choices for themselves online, using her 14-year-old son Breck Bednar’s real-life […]

Protect Duty Consultation

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Tuesday 13th April 2021 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm – Virtual Meeting (note earlier start time of 11.00) Speaker: Kevin McNulty, Office for Security and Counter Terrorism, Home Office The Government’s consultation on the Protect Duty was launched on 26 February for 18 weeks. It proposes a legislative requirement for those responsible for certain venues and large organisations, and considers the nature of a legislative […]

The Capitol Building Riots – A Physical Security Breach that Created a Cyber Security Risk

Tuesday 23rd March 2021 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm – Subject: The Capitol Building Riots – A Physical Security Breach that Created a Cyber Security Risk Venue: Virtual Meeting Speaker: Chris Greany – Templar Executives Physical Security is more than ever required to protect the information security assets within the buildings they protect. The Capitol Building Riots in January 2021 saw thousands of people ransack the […]

Protests and their likelihood and impact

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Tuesday 23rd February 2021 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm – Subject: Public Order Venue: Virtual Meeting Speaker: Commander Ade Adelekan, Met Ops Public Order Ade is an accomplished and an experienced Public Order Commander for the Metropolitan Police Service, having managed many complex incidents, but not exhaustive to Notting Hill Carnival (including 2020 virtual Carnival), Black Lives Matter, XR, Brexit, Anti-COVID and various other protest. Ade also […]

Fraud in the Pandemic: What’s Next?

Monday 25th January 2021 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm – Subject: Fraud in the Pandemic: What’s Next? Venue: Virtual Meeting Speaker: David Clarke – Chairman of Fraud Advisory Panel As the UK went into lockdown in March 2020, the Fraud Advisory Panel charity was busy and establishing a COVID-19 Fraud Watch Task with trusted partners. Sharing intelligence and writing strong letters to Ministers about what needed […]