JSaRC Updates archive
We send out updates to anyone registering with us here. The updates cover a variety of subjects including news on events we’re involved in, commercial opportunities across Government and staff changes here at JSaRC.
You can take a look at past updates below, but please be aware, this is an archive of past updates which do include some elements which may now be out of date or events that have passed:
- JSaRC Update 15 December 2021: End of Year Message from Head of JSaRC; JSaRC runs successful Biometric Self Enrolment Feasibility Trial; Home Office Announces Industry Engagement Activity on Small Boats; Security and Resilience Industry Suppliers Community (RISC) Appoints New Chair
- JSaRC Update 12 November 2021: Security and Policing Registration is Open; International Trade Week Launches; Counter-Terrorism Police Winter Vigilance Campaign; JSaRC Run successful International CBRN Event to Promote UK Expertise
- JSaRC Update 14 October 2021: Registration is Now Open for Security and Policing 2022; Get Involved in Our Most Ambitious Immersive Feature Ever; Take Part in Our Market Survey of PALs Solutions
- JSaRC Update 23 September 2021: Join us at the International Security Expo 28-29 September 2021; BVAG Hackathon on Biometrics; DASA Space to Innovate Campaign
- JSaRC Update July/August 2021: Key labour and skills survey; BVAG Contactless Travel ‘hackathon’; Meet us at International Security Expo; New Cabinet Office national procurement policy statement; Proposals for secure use of digital ID; DASA open call for innovation bids; Knowledge transfer partnership scheme; Innovate UK Smart Grants competition; 2030 FIFA World Cup security opportunities.
- JSaRC Update 30 June April 2021: PPE supply-chain Modern Slavery guidance; Protect Duty consultation; academic engagement with ACE; Dstl’s recruitment campaign; MOD investing £6Bn in R&D for security Rapid Impact; ADS launches 2021 Facts and Figures Guide and Cyber Security Toolkit for supply chains.
- JSaRC Update 20 April 2021: Director General of Homeland Security Group appointed; defence and security industrial strategy published; Protect Duty public consultation open; 2025 UK Border Strategy; new global pandemics partnership launched; security advice for the easing lockdown; Borders Policy paper released.
- JSaRC Update 15 March 2021: Online S&P exhibition feedback; Access to Explosive Materials event – September; Protect Duty Consultation launched; Webinar on Civil Security for Society – 25 March; Integrated Review (IR) Announcement; DIT major security event brochure; CTPHQ business security guidance; Technology Research Innovation Grant webinar; SIA licence-linked training.
- JSaRC Update 01 March 2021: One week before Security & Policing 2021; how to register; visitor updates; event programme and content; government zone; JSaRC industry showcase.
- JSaRC Update 15 February 2021: Security & Policing online exhibition final preparations; academics’ security survey; explosives detection and testing event; intelligence community postdoctoral research fellowship scheme; plus more news from across government.
- JSaRC Update 20 January 2021: Security Resilience Growth Partnership (SRGP); EU Exit news for Industry Partners; S&P 2021 updates; new EOIs; public procurement green paper; UK border strategy paper released.
- JSaRC Update 17 December 2020: Message from Head of JSaRC; Minister of State for Security on Publicly Accessible Locations and UK terrorism threat level increase; EOIs for self-enrolment biometrics; e-poster competition; call for exhibitors.
- JSaRC Update 11 November 2020: Registration now open for Security & Policing 2021 Online Event; ACE Update; COVID-19 vaccine; antique firearms; International Security Week; Landmines in the Falklands.
- JSaRC Update 20 October 2020: S&P2021 Immersive experience EOI; Future Leaders fellowships; Future of Policing market exploration; Telexistence technology search; free cyber security training for video-conferencing and home workers.
- JSaRC Update 06 October 2020: A message from head of JSaRC, Angela Essel regarding next year’s Security & Policing and making plans around COVID-19 concerns.
- JSaRC Update 14 August 2020: JSaRC Team changes; communications survey; DSIS strategy; counter drone bulletins; NCSC cyber insurance guideline; call for weapons and explosives detection solutions; border strategy public consultation.
- JSaRC Update 03 July 2020: Funding for counter-forgery solutions; funding to support security innovations during pandemic; malicious profiles and cyber-security initiatives.
- JSaRC Update 05 June 2020: How COVID-19 related offers are collated; new supplier-purchasing portal; Defence Innovation Challenge – 2020; DASA open call for innovation.
- JSaRC Update 22 May 2020: Response to COVID-19; JSaRC Secondee Programme; £40 million government investment; National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) SME report.
- JSaRC Update 15 May 2020: Response to COVID-19; Academia collaboration; COVID-19 recovery strategy and safer public spaces; DASA counter-drones competition.
- JSaRC Update 7 May 2020: Collation of detail regarding mature products and solutions which may help in our response to COVID-19.
- JSaRC Update 1 May 2020: COVID-19: solutions and challenges responses; PPE challenge and solutions submittal; funding repurposing; how to report phishing; police recruitment.
- JSaRC update 24 April 2020: Continued calls for COVID-19 related solutions; invites for proposals and competitions; novel technologies and a new CT App launched.
- JSaRC update 17 April 2020: COVID-19 business support, and guidance concerning products and solutions to help in our response to the outbreak.
- JSaRC update 20 January 2020: Angela Essel, Head of JSaRC looks forward to the new decade.