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Construction 09/12/25

Transitioning from BS 476 to BS EN 1634: Building the Golden Thread in Fire Door Compliance

Transitioning from BS 476 to BS EN 1634: Building the Golden Thread in Fire Door Compliance

This informal CPD article ‘Transitioning from BS 476 to BS EN 1634: Building the Golden Thread in Fire Door Compliance’ was provided by Woodmarque, a Construction Education and Training organisation based in Northern Ireland.

Information Technology 18/11/25

Beyond the Firewalls: Why ISO/IEC 27701 Training is Mandatory for Information Security

Beyond the Firewalls: Why ISO/IEC 27701 Training is Mandatory for Information Security

This informal CPD article, ‘Beyond the Firewalls: Why ISO/IEC 27701 Training is Mandatory for Information Security’, was provided by CFE Cert, who offer a wide range of auditing, certification, compliance and Gap analysis services on GDPR, Information Security, Business Continuity, International IT Service and Personal Information Management Systems.

Strengthening Fire Safety – Updates to BS5839-1:2025

Strengthening Fire Safety – Updates to BS5839-1:2025

This informal CPD article ‘Strengthening Fire Safety – Updates to BS5839-1:2025’ was provided by Jade Masefield of OpenView Security Solutions, an independent security company providing unique, innovative solutions to meet individual client needs in both the private and public sectors.

Information Technology 01/10/25

Stay Safe Online: Building a culture of cyber resilience against phishing threats

Stay Safe Online: Building a culture of cyber resilience against phishing threats

This informal CPD article ‘Stay Safe Online: Building a culture of cyber resilience against phishing threats’ was provided by LRN Corporation, a dedicated ethics and compliance company, educating and helping people each year worldwide navigate complex legal and regulatory environments and foster ethical cultures.

Detecting and Preventing Insurance Fraud: A Practical Guide for Compliance Professionals

Detecting and Preventing Insurance Fraud: A Practical Guide for Compliance Professionals

This informal CPD article ‘Detecting and Preventing Insurance Fraud: A Practical Guide for Compliance Professionals’ was provided by LRN Corporation, a dedicated ethics and compliance company, educating and helping people each year worldwide navigate complex legal and regulatory environments and foster ethical cultures.

Security 10/09/25

The Importance of Integration in Perimeter Security

The Importance of Integration in Perimeter Security

This informal CPD article ‘The Importance of Integration in Perimeter Security’ was provided by Southwest Microwave, an organisation with experience in the design and manufacture of integrated high-security outdoor electronic perimeter intrusion detection systems.

Provider Case Studies 03/08/25

CFE Certification - CPD Member Case Study

CFE Certification - CPD Member Case Study

We have been asking our members from across the industries the reasons why they became a CPD provider. This CPD Member case study was provided by CFE Certification. For more information, please visit their CPD Member Directory page.

Security 08/07/25

The Application of PoE for Perimeter Security

The Application of PoE for Perimeter Security

This informal CPD article ‘The Application of PoE for Perimeter Security’ was provided by Southwest Microwave, an organisation with experience in the design and manufacture of integrated high-security outdoor electronic perimeter intrusion detection systems.

Security 24/06/25

The Importance of Perimeter Security for Data Centres

The Importance of Perimeter Security for Data Centres

This informal CPD article ‘The Importance of Perimeter Security for Data Centres’ was provided by Southwest Microwave, an organisation with experience in the design and manufacture of integrated high-security outdoor electronic perimeter intrusion detection systems.

Information Technology 18/03/25

Careers in Data Protection – not just for lawyers

Careers in Data Protection – not just for lawyers

This informal CPD article, ‘Careers in Data Protection – not just for lawyers‘, was provided by Jess Pembroke, Director of Information Law Services at Naomi Korn Associates, a UK-based leader specialising in copyright, data protection and licensing.

Science 06/09/24

The Intriguing World of Forensic Science

The Intriguing World of Forensic Science

This informal CPD article, ‘The Intriguing World of Forensic Science’, was provided by Geopace Training. Established in 2010, they are leading UK-based providers of phlebotomy and allied healthcare training.

Information Technology 28/06/24

Cyber Attacks and Third-Party Risks

Cyber Attacks and Third-Party Risks

This informal CPD article, ‘Cyber Attacks and Third-Party Risks‘, was provided by Jess Pembroke, Head of Data Protection at Naomi Korn Associates, a UK-based leader specialising in copyright, data protection and licensing.

Construction 17/05/24

Essential Steps for Properly Removing Lockout Tagout Devices in the Workplace

Essential Steps for Properly Removing Lockout Tagout Devices in the Workplace

This informal CPD article, ‘Essential Steps for Properly Removing Lockout Tagout Devices in the Workplace,’ was provided by E-Square Alliance, a global leader in hazardous energy isolation, providing life-critical Lockout Tagout safety solutions that safeguard industrial workers worldwide.

Business 20/12/23

Resiliency Testing (Part-II)

Resiliency Testing (Part-II)

This informal CPD article ‘Resiliency Testing (Part-II)’, was provided by Daman Dev Sood, an International Resilience Trainer & Consultant.

Business 16/11/23

Resiliency Testing (Part-I)

Resiliency Testing (Part-I)

This informal CPD article ‘Resiliency Testing’, was provided by Daman Dev Sood, an International Resilience Trainer & Consultant.

Information Technology 11/10/23

Could smartphones prove vital in emergency preparedness?

Could smartphones prove vital in emergency preparedness?

This informal CPD article ‘Could smartphones prove vital in emergency preparedness?’ was provided by Lauren Perry, Graduate Safety & Risk Engineer and Alfonso Fox, Principle Engineer in Safety, Security & Resilience from Corporate Risk Associates (CRA). For over 20 years, CRA has been supporting operational leaders and technical directors working in critical national infrastructure sectors including Nuclear and Defence with working spanning projects in the UK, Europe, the Middle East and Asia.

Information Technology 11/09/23

Why is Cybersecurity Awareness Training Important?

Why is Cybersecurity Awareness Training Important?

This informal CPD article 'Why is Cybersecurity Awareness Training Important?,' was provided by Dr. Fai Ben Salamah at CyFay Company for Cyber Security Consultancy Services. Their company believes cyber security should be adaptive according to individuals' and organizations' needs, preferences, and levels of awareness. Their goal is to succeed with you in creating a safe cyber environment.

Information Technology 01/06/23

The Growing Demand for Python Developers in 2023

The Growing Demand for Python Developers in 2023

This informal CPD article’ The Growing Demand for Python Developers in 2023‘ was provided by keySkillset, a muscle memory building educational platform to master Excel, PowerPoint, Python Coding, Financial Modeling skills and more.

Information Technology 29/05/23

Data Engineer:? The Fast-Growing Career of the Future

Data Engineer:? The Fast-Growing Career of the Future

This informal CPD article, ‘Data Engineer: The Fast-Growing Career of the Future’, was provided by ACODS (Aedifico Centre of Data Science) who specializes in state of the art technical skill training and certification on all popular IT technologies.

Construction 07/05/23

What is Martyn's Law, and why is it crucial for the glazing industry?

What is Martyn's Law, and why is it crucial for the glazing industry?

This informal CPD article, ‘What is Martyn’s Law, and why is it crucial for the glazing industry?, was provided by Glass Aftercare, one of the leading commercial glazing specialists in the UK, with 150 years’ combined glass and glazing industry experience covering everything from maintenance to consultancy. 

Information Technology 06/05/23

Are you meeting Data Protection transparency requirements?

Are you meeting Data Protection transparency requirements?

This informal CPD article, ‘Are you meeting Data Protection transparency requirements?‘, was provided by Essex County Council, the local authority for Essex, who have a vision for Essex to be a county where individuals, families and communities can thrive and prosper.

Security 06/04/23

CPD - How to get into cyber security

CPD - How to get into cyber security

With the rapid pace of technological and modern advancement, we have become increasingly reliant on digital tools in our professional and daily lives. For those working in the field of cyber security, keeping the vast amounts of digital information secure at all times is imperative. In this CPD article, we will cover the different career paths available, including how you can get started and the benefits of cyber security training.

Finance 08/02/23

CPD - Anti-Money Laundering (AML) courses

CPD - Anti-Money Laundering (AML) courses

Anti-money laundering (AML) compliance is one of the contentious and pressing issues in global finance today and an increasingly relevant area for professionals to keep up-to-date with. In this CPD article, we will explain what anti-money laundering is and its importance, as well as why you should take an anti-money laundering course and the best courses to take for your Continuing Professional Development.

Security 27/01/23

Preventing identity crime

Preventing identity crime

This informal CPD article on ‘Preventing identity crime’ was provided by Gavin Burton, co-founder of Beruku Knowledge, a training provider with a focus on identity fraud and identity document misuse.

Information Technology 09/01/23

Creating & Controlling ISO 28000 Security Management System Documents

Creating & Controlling ISO 28000 Security Management System Documents

This informal CPD article, ‘Creating & Controlling ISO 28000 Security Management System Documents,’ was provided by Punyam Academy, an industry leader in training of international compliance standards.

Business 07/09/22

Significance of ISO 37001 Anti-Bribery Systems for Organizations

Significance of ISO 37001 Anti-Bribery Systems for Organizations

This informal CPD article on Significance of ISO 37001 Anti-Bribery Systems for Organizations was provided by Punyam Academy, an industry leader in training of international compliance standards.

Hochiki Europe - CPD Member Case Study

Hochiki Europe - CPD Member Case Study

We have been asking our members from across the industries the reasons why they became a CPD provider. This CPD Member case study was provided by Hochiki Europe. For more information please visit their CPD Member Directory page.

Security 07/08/22

Why organizations need ISO/IEC 27001 ISMS

Why organizations need ISO/IEC 27001 ISMS

This informal CPD article on Why organizations need ISO/IEC 27001 ISMS was provided by Punyam Academy, an industry leader in training of international compliance standards.

Public Sector 25/07/22

Benefits of Police CPD training courses

Benefits of Police CPD training courses

The process of becoming a police officer in the United Kingdom requires thorough preparation due to its competitive nature, with prior experience or knowledge playing a significant role. This has led to an increase in demand for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses aimed at both newcomers and individuals pursuing further studies in law enforcement. This article will provide a brief overview of how undertaking a police CPD course can be beneficial if you’re hoping to enter the police force and where to find Police CPD training courses.

Security 25/06/22

Five Steps to Ensure Data Security

Five Steps to Ensure Data Security

This informal CPD article Five Steps to Ensure Data Security was provided by The Tesseract Academy, providing executive training in data science, AI and blockchain.

Information Technology 25/03/22

Spotlight on'Cyber Crime

Spotlight on'Cyber Crime

This informal CPD article Spotlight on Cyber Crime was provided by Lauri Almond, Data Protection Officer at Essex County Council, a county council that governs the non-metropolitan county of Essex in England.

Information Technology 08/06/21

ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security Management System

ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security Management System

This informal CPD article on ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security Management Systems was provided by CFE Certification, who provide a wide range of auditing, certification and gap analysis services. This standard was prepared to provide a model for establishing, implementing, operating, monitoring, reviewing, maintaining, and improving an Information Security Management System (ISMS).

Business 18/05/21

CPD ' Introduction to cyber security courses

CPD ' Introduction to cyber security courses

This CPD article provides a simple introduction to cyber security. As the tech world evolves, cyber security is becoming an increasingly important sector, and for some there is no better time to look into a career within this segment of the IT industry.

Construction 08/02/21

video network hygiene & cyber security

video network hygiene & cyber security

Informal CPD article called video network hygiene and cyber security. barox the manufacturer of professional standard switches, media converters and IP extenders specifically designed for video applications, is promoting the need for awareness not only in

Construction 08/02/21

IP data switches vs. Video IP switches ' An explanation

IP data switches vs. Video IP switches ' An explanation

This informal CPD article IP data switches vs. Video IP switches ' An explanation was provided by barox Kommunikation manufacturers switches specifically for video security applications, and network technology for video networks. For many years, the trend

Information Technology 08/02/21

The new normal'and beyond, the evolution of video for retail

The new normal'and beyond, the evolution of video for retail

A lot has changed over the past few months and retailers have felt the impact of it. Reflecting on Milestone's recent 'Retail – Normal Service Resumed?' white paper focused on the Covid-19 theme, barox Kommunikation AG, the global manufacturer of pr

Construction 08/02/21

Smart Sticky Enterprise-Class network security

Smart Sticky Enterprise-Class network security

This informal CPD article on Enterprise-Class network security was provided by barox Kommunikation AG, the manufacturer of IT switches designed specifically for the demands of video networks, employs 'Smart Sticky' MAC & IP address Enterprise-class ne

Business 20/10/20

Situational Awareness: Re-Learning a Lost Skill

Situational Awareness: Re-Learning a Lost Skill

This informal article on Situational Awareness: Re-Learning a Lost Skill was provided by Valentina Sabucco, Junior Security Consultant at Trident Manor Limited, a specialist security, risk, and crisis management consultancy. Tight deadlines, high expecta

Business 24/08/20

Preventing Workplace Violence

Preventing Workplace Violence

This informal article on Preventing Workplace Violence is provided by Valentina Sabucco from Trident Manor Limited a specialist security, risk, and crisis management consultancy dedicated to 'Enabling the Protection of Assets'. Like all public health eme

Information Technology 01/05/19

Insights from 22 cyber security experts - part 1

Insights from 22 cyber security experts - part 1

This informal CPD article on Insights from 22 cyber security experts was provided by CybSafe, a British cyber security technology company making your people and your business safe online. PeepSec, the world's first free, online summit on the people, cultu

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