Published: November 26, 2020
These are the tools designed to prohibit unauthorized access to facilities, equipment and assets as well as protecting staff and property from damage. Risk types range from espionage to theft, vandalism and even terrorist attacks.
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Published: November 12, 2020
Physical security standards are used to represent levels of protection. They’re commonly used to ensure that products meet clear requirements.
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Published: April 2, 2020
The conditions of Lockdown have inevitably exposed properties to higher physical security threats, but there is advice on how to mitigate these risks.
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Published: March 19, 2020
Many areas have to be taken into consideration when securing a luxury new build residential property – security and style foremost among them.
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Published: March 4, 2020
Announcing our recent achievement of the IWA 14 accreditation, an anti-ram certification. Here we explain how our shutter was tested and the results.
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Published: January 7, 2020
Every business must protect itself, and financial institutions are no different. Explore the challenges to balancing trust, prosperity & risk mitigation.
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Published: December 17, 2019
Jewellery worth £50m stolen in a home invasion on Billionaire’s Row highlights how sabotage must be defended against with physical security measures.
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Published: December 5, 2019
There are major flaws in the approach to securing museums, galleries and high-value buildings through-out Europe – but what needs to change?
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Published: October 24, 2019
For an introduction to physical security planning, here is our recommended two-step process for evaluating and validating any project.
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Published: October 9, 2019
For security and privacy, Equilux Shutters were required as a trusted security system for this luxury French Riveria coastal property.
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Published: August 13, 2019
Discover the most effective route to specifying a custom lintel shutter for ultra-prime residential properties through thoughtful integration.
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Published: July 31, 2019
How do those in the spotlight secure their luxury homes? These major security blunders highlight important lessons in home security.
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Published: July 3, 2019
For luxury properties, access may be the difference between a secure home and a vulnerable one. Is a biometric fingerprint reader the answer?
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Published: May 22, 2019
For teams responsible for aesthetics, here’s our guide to security shutter curtains and finishes for ultra-prime residential market for designers.
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Published: April 12, 2019
For ultra-prime residential properties, ensuring the security measures implemented are network-ready offers more than just security.
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Published: March 29, 2019
What are the common physical security threats? Here are the basics for an effective mitigation plan when approach property security. Read on.
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Published: February 27, 2019
Access the latest Charter Global Guide, created to provide a definitive overview of protecting against blast and explosion, and an overview of international blast standards.
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Published: February 15, 2019
Servicing security shutters is vital for ensuring the safety of both occupants and public. Whilst not compulsory, there are heavy legal implications for failures.
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Published: January 30, 2019
Defending against blast is an major concern currently with the UK Terror Threat at Severe, so the Obexion Blast Blind has never been more relevant. Have a look at the video here:
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Published: January 16, 2019
LPS 1175 Issue 8 is an important advance on Issue 7 of the LPS 1175 Standard, allowing specification of both tool categories and attack time. Read everything you need to know about it here:
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Published: December 20, 2018
A single incident of theft or burglary not in a dwelling will cost the building owner £2,700. Read on for advice on protecting commercial property when empty.
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Published: December 7, 2018
Charter Global have produced a Forced Entry Guide to help specifiers understand the real-life implications of the threat of Bodily Force to properties, and how to mitigate against them.
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Published: November 21, 2018
As specialist providers, Equilux offer a unique product range that is engineered to solve the problem of compromise for specifiers and architects alike.
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Published: November 5, 2018
To raise awareness of residential security and the rising statistics of home invasion, Charter Global provide five tips as part of National Home Security Month.
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Published: July 6, 2018
Luxury retailers, by their very nature, house expensive goods that are often a desirable target for opportunists and those who plan severe attacks.
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Published: February 28, 2018
A growing number of property protection products, including roller shutters, are security tested by the LPCB to a range of security ratings.
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Published: February 19, 2018
We’re delighted to announce that we have been awarded CPNI (Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure) approval of our Obexion MD XR product.
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Published: January 25, 2018
LPS 1175 Security Ratings explained: this is the complete guide to what the LPS 1175 standard really is, why it is important, and what that means to you.
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Published: July 6, 2017
At Equilux, we have experience in offering advice and installing physical security solutions to alleviate security concerns in countryside properties.
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Published: July 3, 2017
Hostile Vehicle Mitigation are a group of products which have been specifically designed to withstand a variety of vehicle attacks.
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