NPCC 2025 Policy Update: Impact on Police Response to Alarms
NPCC’s 2025 Policy Update for Police Response to Security Systems: What Does It Mean for You? The National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) released an important update to its policy regarding police responses to alarm systems earlier this year. These updated protocols aim to improve police response efficiency, reduce false alarms,…
New Path Group partners move into new offices at Hinchingbrooke Business Park
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire 16 September 2025 – New Path Group is delighted to announce that three of its partner companies, Advance Fire & Security, Aran Fire Protection and BDi Security Solutions, have moved into new offices at 7 Ramsay Court, Hinchingbrooke Business Park, Huntingdon. This move marks an exciting milestone for…
Gallagher Access Control Systems
Modern organisations require smarter, more adaptable protection not only for their people, but also for data, assets, and reputation. Traditional keys and outdated systems no longer meet the standards of businesses that expect both security and efficiency. That’s why many companies choose Gallagher Access Control Systems. Trusted worldwide, Gallagher solutions…
Overview of Smart Fire Detection Systems
Smart Fire Detection Systems: What They Are, What They Do, and Their Benefits Fire safety is an essential part of any home or business, but as technology advances, so too do our methods of keeping properties safe. One of the most significant innovations in fire safety is the development of…
Burglary Trends in England, Cambridgeshire, and Local Areas: Insights and Security Measures
At Advance Fire and Security, we are committed to safeguarding our community by staying informed about the latest crime trends and offering effective security solutions. Recent data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and local sources provide valuable insights into burglary patterns nationally and within Cambridgeshire, including Cambridge City…
Cloud-Native Access Control: Advantages, Challenges, and Best Practices
In today’s fast-evolving security landscape, many organisations are making the shift from traditional, on-premises access control systems to cloud-based solutions. This transformation offers a host of benefits—notably centralised management and enhanced scalability—while also introducing challenges related to latency, reliability, and security. In this blog post, we explore the advantages of…
What Are Access Control Systems?
In a time when security concerns are greater than ever, businesses are becoming increasingly reliant on access control systems to manage entry and improve safety. But what exactly are access control systems, and how do they work? What is Access Control? Access control is a security system designed to restrict access to buildings, specific…
5 Benefits of Choosing a Commercial Door Entry System
In today’s fast-paced business world, safeguarding your premises while ensuring ease of access for authorised personnel is critical. A commercial door entry system is the perfect solution for businesses seeking to balance security, convenience, and efficiency. Whether you run a small office or manage a large corporate facility, the benefits…
Choosing the Right Commercial Door Entry System for Your Business
Securing your business demands a dependable commercial door entry system that provides robust control and monitoring of access points, ensuring only authorised personnel can enter. However, choosing the right system can be complex, with many factors to weigh. In this article, we’ll discuss some of the key factors businesses should…
The Ultimate Guide to Commercial Door Entry Systems by Advance Security
In today’s business world, door security is more than just a necessity, it’s a vital aspect of operations that protects your building. Whether you run a small business or manage a large corporate office, commercial door entry systems offer a smart and efficient way to control access, ensuring that your…