PROTECTING PEOPLE, ASSETS & BRANDS
Critical event management platform
for high risk environments

Museums, archives and libraries, like other public or private facilities, are susceptible to various security threats. These security issues, primarily relate to the protection of high value artefacts and the protection of the public. A critical event management platform is therefore a key part of the ‘tech stack’, enhancing the venues ability to identify, assess, […]

Film studios, like other public or private facilities, are susceptible to various security threats. These security issues, primarily relate to the protection of their intellectual property, business operations, assets, and the safety of their personnel.   The differences, however, emulate from the complex and dynamic nature of the film production industry. These challenges range from the […]

Sounds too good to be true?  Well, read on and tell me if you don’t agree. Let’s look around your organisation and identify the multiple, unconnected platforms in use to support your risk strategy. Firstly, for assurance you will have audits and checks; form-based software that helps prevent incidents and deliver compliance within your risk […]

Security in tall and iconic buildings is critical for a multitude of reasons, ranging from safeguarding human lives to protecting assets and ensuring the functionality of vital infrastructure. In today’s urban landscapes, where skyscrapers define city skylines, the significance of security cannot be overstated. Organisations spend millions of pounds annually on security resources to protect […]

Created by trusted investment partner LDC – part of Lloyds Banking Group, and supported by The Times, The LDC Top 50 champions the business leaders who are pushing for growth and building successful medium-sized businesses.  This year’s nominations were of an exceptionally high calibre and the competition was fierce, showcasing the drive and determination that […]

‘Scientia potentia est’ is a Latin aphorism meaning ‘knowledge is power’ and is widely attributed to Sir Francis Bacon, and since used by many thought leaders including Thomas Jefferson. Applying this principle to the subject of Retail Risk it is indeed true, but I would challenge it is not the case that the ‘Power’ we […]

We are delighted to have achieved Secured by Design’s Police Preferred Specification for Zinc System’s ‘SYNAPSE’ suite of products. As a team we are focused on how we can support organisations and communities to manage risk and create safer environments for us all to work, live and socialise in. Our SBD membership will support the introduction […]

Businesses need to continuously develop effective risk and threat management across all management levels by identifying, reporting, and escalating threats and risk to senior executive teams and coordinating operational responses. As such Security and Intelligence plans are becoming more complex and entwined. Through the digitalisation and integration of these plans, organisations can become more accurate […]

In their recent report, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) stated that the cost of retail crime prevention in 2020/21 was a staggering £715million and are urging Police and Crime commissioners in England and Wales to prioritise retail crime. This statistic shines a light on the astonishing impact retail crime has on businesses and how much resource is […]

We’re delighted to announce that our Director of Intelligence & Risk Stephen Shackell BSc (hons) DTS has been accepted by the Association of Security Consultants as an Associate Member! His membership to the ASC supports Zinc System’s continuing dedication to high standards and great service to our clients.

The Outstanding Security Performance Awards are a very special event, and we are delighted to be finalists in the ‘Outstanding New Security Product or Technology Category’, for our newly launched Command & Control product, SYNAPSE ‘Analyst’ The Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) recognise and reward companies, people and innovation across the security sector. Congratulations to […]

On the 23rd of November 2022, the Zinc Systems team attended the Security and Fire Excellence Awards at Hilton on Park Lane, London. It was an incredible moment to win the “Security Software Product or Software as Service of the Year” award for SYNAPSE ‘ANALYST’, Zinc’s newly launched global command and control platform.  We were […]