Scutum Group UK Articles
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The future of School Safety.
The future of School Safety. In conversation with Andrew Humphries on Elpas Technology At Scutum Group UK, we are always on the lookout for innovative solutions that enhance safety and security. Recently, we sat [...]
Ensuring Fire Safety and Security in Car Parks
Ensuring Fire Safety and Security in Car Parks: A Comprehensive Guide Car parks, whether open-air, underground, or enclosed, are vital components of urban infrastructure. However, they present unique fire safety and security challenges that [...]
Scutum Digital: A Sales Manager’s Journey
From Alarm Signalling Service Provider to Scutum Digital: A Sales Manager's Journey Transitioning from an alarm signalling service provider like BT Redcare to a monitoring station at Scutum Digital was a huge learning curve for Michelle [...]
Interview with Bob Truesdale, Supporting the Local Community in the South West
Interview with Bob Truesdale, General Manager of Scutum South West: Supporting the Local Community in the South West Bob, let's start with a brief overview of Scutum South West’s involvement in supporting the local community and [...]
Acquisition Electro Guard: Two years on Transitioning to a New Era
Acquisition Electro Guard: Two years on Transitioning to a New Era When Electro Guard was acquired by Scutum Group two UK years ago, the initial transition was remarkably smooth. Stewart Warden, Operations Manager of [...]
Predictive Maintenance: A Game-Changer for Fire and Security Systems in Businesses
Predictive Maintenance: A Game-Changer for Fire and Security Systems in Businesses In the realm of fire safety and security, the shift towards predictive maintenance is revolutionising how businesses safeguard their premises, assets, and people. But [...]
Caring for Lives with Security: Scutum’s Tailored Approach to the Care Sector
Caring for Lives with Security: Scutum’s Tailored Approach to the Care Sector In the care sector, the delicate balance between providing a safe environment and maintaining an open, welcoming atmosphere is very important. Scutum Group [...]
Business Strategy for a Better Environmental Impact
Business Strategy for a Better Environmental Impact In an exclusive interview for World Environment Day, our CEO Charles Burbridge shares his insights into Scutum Group UK’s innovative business strategy aimed at minimising environmental impact while [...]
Protecting Consumer Data in Data Centres: Beyond Cybersecurity
Protecting Consumer Data in Data Centres: Beyond Cybersecurity In the digital age, data centres play a pivotal role in safeguarding personal and corporate information. This is an expanding market with increased demands that are [...]
Minimising Risk with Minimal Impact and Seamless Integration: An Inside View of Fire and Security Design
Minimising Risk with Minimal Impact and Seamless Integration: An Inside View of Fire and Security Design In business operations, the safety and security of staff and assets are extremely important. Yet, the integration of fire [...]
Navigating the Future of Healthcare Safety: An Interview with Mike Parsons of Scutum Group UK
Navigating the Future of Healthcare Safety: An Interview with Mike Parsons of Scutum Group UK In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare, the integration of advanced fire and security systems is not just a [...]
The Future of Safety and Security Tech: Empowering Engineers and Closing the Skills Gap
The Future of Safety and Security Tech: Empowering Engineers and Closing the Skills Gap There has been a slight unrest recently among engineers with the introduction of smart technologies in fire safety. Engineers have shared [...]
Fire Safety in Waste Management Sites: Protecting from the Ground Up
Fire Safety in Waste Management Sites: Protecting from the Ground Up In the high-risk environments of waste management sites, the complexities of fire safety are significantly amplified. Managing Director of Scutum North, Dave Whiteside, [...]
Driving a Greener Future: Scutum’s Commitment to Sustainability in Fleet Management
Driving a Greener Future: Scutum’s Commitment to Sustainability in Fleet Management. In a bid to reduce carbon emissions, enhance sustainability, and streamline fleet operations, Scutum Group UK is undergoing a transformative journey led by Asset [...]
Banking on Safety: Security Strategies for Financial Institutions
Banking on Safety: Security Strategies for Financial Institutions In an era where digital transformation is revolutionising every industry, the banking sector is no exception. While cybersecurity often grabs the headlines, the importance of physical [...]
How Remote Monitoring is Steering the Industry Towards a Greener Future
How Remote Monitoring is Steering the Industry Towards a Greener Future Scutum Group UK is redefining environmental responsibility in the security industry through our innovative use of remote monitoring. Through offering the likes of Honeywell [...]
The Future of Safety and Security Systems
The Future of Safety and Security Systems: A Conversation with Charles Burbridge, CEO of Scutum Group UK As technology continues to advance at an unprecedented pace, the future of safety and security systems is becoming [...]
Elevating Hospital Infection Control with Centrak
Elevating Hospital Infection Control with Centrak: A Scutum Safety and Security Initiative As healthcare evolves, ensuring patient safety and robust infection control measures is essential. The Scutum Group UK has emerged as a pioneering force, [...]
The Rising Priority of Security Technology in UK Schools
The Rising Priority of Security Technology in UK Schools: Safeguarding Pupil Safety In today’s dynamic world, where safety concerns at educational institutions are ever-present, UK schools are increasingly investing in advanced security technologies to [...]
The Industrial Landscape and Fire & Security Demand in Scotland
The Industrial Landscape and Fire & Security Demand in Scotland Scotland's industrial landscape plays a crucial role in shaping the demand for fire and security solutions across the country. With recent acquisitions of local companies, [...]
Fire Safety in Protecting Large Lithium-Ion Battery Banks
Fire Safety in Protecting Large Lithium-Ion Battery Banks: The Future of Backup Power The global push towards sustainable energy solutions has accelerated the adoption of lithium-ion batteries for large-scale backup power. While these batteries [...]
What are the fire safety risks when buying an electric car?
What are the fire safety risks when buying an electric car? Purchasing an electric car is becoming increasingly popular in today's day and age. However, it’s important to be aware of the potential risks [...]
Should lithium-Ion battery cars contain fire protective equipment?
Should lithium-Ion battery cars contain fire protective equipment as a matter of standard safety measures? Lithium-Ion battery cars have become increasingly popular over the past few years due to their high energy density and [...]
Introducing Scutum’s Security and Safety Operating Centre (SSOC)
Introducing Scutum's Security and Safety Operating Centre (SSOC): A Crucial Step Towards Compliance with Martyn's Law In an ever-evolving world, security and safety have become paramount concerns for businesses and organisations of all sizes. [...]
Safeguarding Scotland’s Heritage
Safeguarding Scotland's Heritage: Scutum Group UK's Commitment to Protecting Treasured Sites Preserving Scotland's rich heritage requires not only a deep appreciation for its historical landmarks and cultural assets but also the implementation of top-notch [...]