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The ultimate guide to festival security
Festivals are definitely the time for letting loose, fun and celebrations. However, with large crowds and a relaxed atmosphere, festivals can also present security risks to staff, attendees and anyone inside the grounds. To ensure the safety of visitors while keeping the event running smoothly, we’ve compiled our list of useful festival security tips. What […]

Security at Events: Everything you need to know
When planning a large event, the safety of guests and event staff is the most important thing to consider. Event types that require a security presence include music events, sporting events, outdoor events and festivals, non-ticketed events, events held at large venues, and anywhere that is holding an organised event with an alcohol licence. What […]

Tips when planning your 2023 warehouse security strategy
A well-operated and secure warehouse is a key asset for any business dealing with material goods. From raw materials and spare parts to finished retail products and specialist equipment, stored goods make up a significant part of a businesses’ revenue and must be protected at all times. What is warehouse security? Warehouse security refers to […]

Airport security process: Explained
With an estimated 22 million flights running each year, there’s no doubt that efficient security is an essential part of any well-functioning airport. Fast and secure airport security processes can ensure the smooth day-to-day running of airports, so it’s essential to have sufficient security measures in place. What is airport security? Airport security is something […]

Christmas security checklist
The Golden Quarter, Christmas period is undoubtedly the busiest time of the year for UK retailers. During the 2021 Black Friday weekend Brits spent a massive £9.42 billion in total and this year is likely to tell a similar story. With seasonal offers and increased sales inbound, retail warehouses and shops across the UK are […]

CDX Security Group flies in to top three percent of UK security companies
We are delighted to announce that we have landed a spot in the top three percent of UK security firms, following a successful audit from the Security Industry Authority (SIA). The Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS), commissioned by the SIA, aims to protect the public and employees within the security industry through a framework that sets, […]

Improving retail security and loss prevention ahead of Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Loss prevention in all aspects of retail, from shop floors to distribution and warehousing, is a big topic on every retailer’s mind this festive shopping season. Named the “Golden Quarter”, the period between October and December represents a time of year when UK retailers secure a significant portion of their yearly revenue. Preventing loss is […]

Retail security tips for Black Friday
Black Friday marks the beginning of an intense period of Christmas shopping in the UK as shoppers flock to their local towns and shopping centres to snap up the best Black Friday deals. “Super Saturday” which is typically the Saturday after Black Friday is usually the busiest UK in-store day of peak trading, with hundreds […]