In the twelfth edition of the ISJ Leaders in Security Podcast, Digital Content Editor Eve Goode speaks with Peter Evans, CEO of Xtract One Technologies about how modern weapons detection systems compare to traditional systems. Peter also explores the suitability of different types of systems and where they are the most effective. Further into the podcast, Peter highlights key trends that he expects to see making their way into the weapons detection space in years to come.

In this episode of International Security Journal Leaders in Security Podcast, Barry Westgate, Bradley Cohen and Robert Taylor from Grosvenor Technologies tell Eve Goode, Digital Content Editor about the shift to connected security, the transformation of reactive security into proactive and the benefits businesses see from unified systems. To close the podcast, Bradley, Barry and Robert state their predictions for the future of access control and what’s next for Grosvenor Technologies.

In the tenth instalment of the ISJ Leaders in Security Podcast, James Thorpe – Editor of International Security Journal – is joined by Andy Palmer, Enterprise Data & Cloud Solutions Group – UK Channel Lead, Seagate Technology and Rob Lay, Product Manager, Secure Logiq. In this discussion, James, Andy and Rob explore the role data storage plays in the development and operation of AI systems. As the foundation for data accessibility and quality, storage infrastructure directly shapes AI per...

In the ninth instalment of the ISJ Leaders in Security Podcast, James Thorpe – Editor of International Security Journal – is joined by Andy Edwards, VP of Strategic Development for GardaWorld Security’s Critical Infrastructure & Government Services division. Andy is a veteran of the Royal Marines and Special Boat Service. He transitioned into the private sector as a security consultant for various blue-chip companies, news networks and International Development Agencies. As Vice Pre...

In the eighth instalment of the ISJ Leaders in Security Podcast, James Thorpe, Editor of International Security Journal speaks with Luqi Shen, Senior Content Marketing Specialist, Hikvision. Luqi has a 15-year professional background in marketing, including five years spent at technology companies in the UK. She joined Hikvision in 2021 and has since led extensive research and the creation of content on technology and market trends. In her current role, she is responsible for content re...

In the seventh instalment of the ISJ Leaders in Security Podcast, James Thorpe, Editor of International Security Journal speaks with Artem Sherman, Division Head, Security & Investigations at Resolver and Tim Wenzel, Associate Managing Director, ESRM at Kroll. From enhancing incident management to streamlining tedious tasks, James, Artem and Tim discuss the benefits and strategies for successfully adopting AI and automation technologies. They also focus on the evolving roles of security l...

In the sixth instalment of the ISJ Leaders in Security Podcast, James Thorpe, Editor of International Security Journal catches up with Kate Clark and Olof Sandberg from Gunnebo Safe Storage, a globally recognised provider on a mission to protect valuable items from burglary, fire and explosion. During this discussion, Kate and Olof provide us with an insight into Gunnebo Safe Storage and its position within the security and safe storage industry whilst explaining how it balances the demands o...

In the fourth instalment of the ISJ Leaders in Security Podcast, James Thorpe, Editor of International Security Journal, chats standards (such as LPS1175), compliance and high security with Ian Hoey, Divisional Sales & Marketing Director, Meesons, John Gregory, Senior Business Manager – CNI & Special Projects, Meesons and Richard Flint, Technical and Commercial Lead for Physical Security, BRE Group. Ian supports Meesons on a divisional level, providing his expertise across all subsidi...

In the fourth instalment of the ISJ Leaders in Security Podcast, International Security Journal Editor, James Thorpe, is joined by Danny Garrido, President of Traka Americas, a part of the ASSA ABLOY Group. Having worked in the industry for over 20 years, Danny has unique perspectives and vast knowledge, which spans both domestic and emerging markets globally. With responsibility overseeing strategic partnerships, operational efficiencies, product integrations and new business developme...

In the third instalment of the ISJ Leaders in Security Podcast, James Thorpe, Editor of International Security Journal, discusses the transition from analogue sensors to digital technologies and the importance of taking a multi-layered approach with Rick Wakeham, Senior Technology Consultant and Mark Cosgrave, Divisional Director Western Europe, OPTEX Security EMEA. OPTEX is a leading manufacturer of detection systems and a global solutions provider across multiple sectors and industries. The...