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AFL Chief Executive says stadium behavioural officers ‘should go’

AFL Chief Executive Gillon McLachlan has called for the removal of behavioural awareness officers inside AFL venues, declaring they’re “not right and they should go”.…

Jun 18, 2019 Safety / Security / Sport / Venues /

Marvel Stadium to review ‘intimidating’ AFL security measures

Management at Melbourne's Marvel Stadium will review security procedures after the AFL venue’s Chief Executive conceded some fans felt intimidated by the more-visible security…

Jun 16, 2019 Safety / Security / Sport / Venues /

Details released of Westpac Stadium’s entire field and stand CCTV security system

Wellington’s Westpac Stadium has become the world’s first venue to achieve entire field and stand CCTV coverage after installing a multi-focal security video system that can…

Jun 12, 2019 Security / Sport / Technology / Venues /

dormakaba release new range of Argus sensor barriers

Access control experts dormakaba have recently launched their new Argus barrier range. Aiming to transform the access control user experience, the compact Argus 40 has been specifically…

Jun 12, 2019 Access / Safety / Security /

Privacy Commissioner questions use of facial recognition technology at Queensland stadiums

Queensland’s Privacy Commissioner has been reported as questioning Stadiums Queensland’s trialling of facial recognition software on sports fans and concertgoers at its venues.…

Jun 5, 2019 Events / Legal / Security / Technology / Venues /

Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre’s locker installation goes beyond security

The recent installation of new METRA Australia lockers at the Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre in the inner Sydney suburb of Ultimo is offering swimmers not only enhanced security for their…

Jun 4, 2019 Aquatics / Billing / Recreation / Security / Technology /

Sports stadium security software wins award at World Stadium Congress

Security software that enables stadium operators to improve efficiency has been awarded the Innovation in Safety and Security award at the World Stadium Congress, held this week in the…

May 22, 2019 Marketing / Security / Sport / Technology / Venues /

Reliance Risk to provide event safety and risk management services at Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium

Reliance Risk has announced that it has secured a three-year appointment to provide event safety and risk management services at Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium by its venue manager, AEG…

May 15, 2019 Consultants / Safety / Security / Sport / Venues /