Serco has received validation from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), meaning its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets meet the SBTi’s criteria and recommendations.

A total of 540 individuals wanted for criminal offences ranging from shoplifting to rape have been apprehended by the Metropolitan Police Service (Met) through the use of Live Facial Recognition (LFR) technology.

A new initiative to tackle rural vehicle and equipment theft is being rolled out within Scotland and neighbouring English constabularies.

Edinburgh-headquartered maritime safety innovator Zelim has appointed Commander Matthew Mitchell as Director of Search and Rescue - a former Commander of the United States Coastguard (USCG) - as part of its strategy to open new markets for its man-overboard and security threat detection and recovery technologies.

Fourteen thousand new prison places, with a target to open by 2031, form part of a 10-year Prison Capacity Strategy to make sure we always have the spaces needed to keep the public safe.

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) launched its eighth Annual Review at its London headquarters last week, highlighting growing threats, including from state actors.