Best UK Civil Aviation Authority Podcasts (2024)

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EP 073 Peter Drissell: Director of Aviation Security in the UK tells the story of how the Civil Aviation Authority brought Monarch Airlines passengers back home after the airline went bust and other cool ... 50:39

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The Director of Aviation Security talks about the really cool plans to rescue thousands of stranded passengers when Monarch and Thomas Cook went into administration. UK Civil Aviation Authority Appointed by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) as its first Director of Aviation Security on 1st April 2014, Peter is the Aviation Security Regulator for t…

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EP 074 Don Morron MBA: AI Enthusiast - 6 ways you're probably using AI that you might not know about, and the race to Quantum Computing 59:52

3d ago59:52

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About Don Morron | Global Sales Leadership at Honeywell | Expert in Physical Security and Enterprise Sales | MBA with Specialization in International Business and Information Systems | AI/ML Certification from MIT Professional Education --- I am a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the physical security industry and a comprehensive …

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EP 072 Jonathan Eddery, Mental Health Advocate and Security Consultant on: "What 'blokes' go through" & "Changing the way you look at things". 44:27

5h ago44:27

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BIO Jonathan Eddery (human-so will have flaws) Associate Consultant- Making the world a safer place. 'll be running the Thames Path 2nd day 50k Ultra Challenge in aid of Mind on the 14th September. Please take a look at my just giving page and donate what you can 👊 https://lnkd.in/gEM6VVDJ The overall Death by Suicide rate is notably high for Janua…

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EP 071 Stefanie Drysdale Senior Vice President of Prescient, 'Do you know enough about Executive Digital Protection? 51:45

12d ago51:45

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BIO A frank discussion about Digital Executive Protection. An instrumental part of building Prescient’s Cyber offerings, particularly the firm’s Executive Digital Protection (EDP) program, which is geared toward corporate security professionals and private clients, supporting organizations and high-profile clients while assisting with operational g…

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Spring back to flying 24:50

13d ago24:50

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Spring is now upon us and it’s time to start thinking about returning to flying! If you’ve had the winter off, we’re here to guide you through the important things to consider before getting back into your aircraft. For this episode we’re joined by James Shipp and Tom Gravett from the CAA General Aviation Unit to discuss pilot currency, aircraft ai…

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EP 070 Paul Nanson: From leading in difficult environments to Sandhurst and mastering the art of leadership 1:00:09

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BIO A senior leader with extensive expertise based on operations, leadership development, recruiting, training and personnel management. A qualified Coach and recent best-selling author on leadership and life skills. He is a board member and senior advisor with Coaching Centered Leadership, a company that helps people and organisations think differ…

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EP 069 Tracy Boylin "I was a successful award-winning HR Director, and yet I was bullied out of the job I loved" 51:41

26d ago51:41

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About Hi, I'm Tracy, the CEO of Organisational Genetics. I know all about toxic workplaces and how they damage workforces. As an HR expert of more than 25 Years, I've experienced bullying first-hand as Director of Human Resources at a world-famous NHS Hospital Trust. As a whistleblower determined to highlight a damaging culture of enforced silence,…

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EP 068 A very frank conversation with our very own Frank Cannon 47:50

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Frank Cannon is a distinguished Chartered Security Professional, boasting a remarkable career that spans over four decades. His unique blend of academic rigor and practical application has solidified him as a venerated 'security pracademic' in our field. Frank's career is deeply rooted in a comprehensive military background, from which he has devel…

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EP 067 Chuck Andrews "When life forces you from 147mph to 0 sometimes you got to slow down. I'm still under repair but finding ways to get shit done" 56:28

1M ago56:28

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Named IFSEC #1 Security Influencer Worldwide! Global SECURITY Advisor & Strategist BIO Forty (40) years of Law Enforcement, Corporate Security, Business Risk and Consulting professional experience, training and education in both domestic and international venues, organizations and corporations in the physical (traditional) & virtual (logical) secur…

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EP 066 Dan Kaszeta: Chemical and Biological Defense Specialist, Ex-Pentagon, Ex-White House Staff, Ex-Secret Service....(and he made Chat GPT safer) 1:06:17

2M ago1:06:17

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Dan Kaszeta is a specialist in defence against chemical, biological, and radiological weapons and warfare. Although he has lived in London since 2008, the first part of his career was in the United States. He earned a BA in Political Science and Russian language from Texas Christian University. After graduation, he was commissioned as an officer in…

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EP 065 Justin Jackson an Ex-Detective with Atlanta PD. When law enforcement loses skilled talented personnel, its a gain for the Security Industry... 56:02

2M ago56:02

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Shoot don't shoot, Taser, Deadly force, George Floyd, Atlanta PD, Law Enforcement, Guns and Gangs, Deadly Force, Police Training, Tyre Nichols, Memphis Tennessee, Police Culture, Socioeconomics, Riots, Covid, Driving Trust, Security leadership, BIO At the age of 33, Justin Jackson boasts an impressive career straddling the worlds of law enforcement…

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EP 064 Eduardo Hurtado, GeoPolitics Unveiled: Navigating Political Assassinations, Narco Wars, and Border Security 1:05:37

2M ago1:05:37

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Political Assassinations, Ecuador Executive Protection, ASIS Standard for Executive Protection, Narcos, Organised Crime, Border Crime, Mexico/US Border, Border Security, Asymetric Warfare, Drugs, Extortion, BIO Eduardo Hurtado is an experienced professional in strategic security, a decorated war veteran recognized by the United States Army, and a d…

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EP 063 Karen Whybro - What Makes Women Afraid? 1:11:46

3M ago1:11:46

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A fully loaded podcast about, Womens Safety, Safer Streets, Gender Gap, 'whataboutery', Sarah Everard, Male violence, Rape, Boston Strangler, American Nightmare, Female victims, Joey Barton, Incels, Lawrence Fox, Katie Hopkins, cancel culture, culture war, feminism, police culture, identity politics, anti-feminism, anti-women, online harms, public …

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EP 062 Dr David Rubens: 'Complex Crises' on the Anniversary of Fukushima, Japan March 2011 54:53

3M ago54:53

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BIO I am a recognised authority on the strategic management of complex events, particularly within a multi-agency crisis management framework. I offer a combination of doctoral level academic research and teaching, strong commercial, operational and project management experience, and government-level and C-Suite consultancy across SE Asia, Middle E…

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EP 061 Guy Mathias - Security Awards Ceremonies - Judges Spotlight 42:16

3M ago42:16

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SECURITY AWARDS CEREMONIES... JUDGES SPOTLIGHT: WE DISCUSS NOMINATIONS, SUBMISSIONS AND ARE THERE TOO MANY AWARDS CEREMONIES? Guy is a subject matter expert on Extremism and a former recipient of the prestigious “UK Security Manager of the Year Award for Services to Industry" He directed counter extremist operations for the Research & Pharmaceutica…

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BVLOS within Atypical Air Environments 27:36

3M ago27:36

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Callum Holland from the Future Safety and Innovation Team discusses the UK CAA’s proposed policy on unlocking beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone operations using an Atypical Air Environment. We hear how this could work in practice and how your views can help shape the final policy. You can share your views and learn more by visiting: Atypica…

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EP 060 Julian Talbot Author of ‘Tales from the Edge’ Discusses Risk v Decision Making and the Anatomy of Disasters 1:06:00

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Julian has 35 years international experience up to and including Director level and C-Suite in the commercial, government, and not-for-profit sectors internationally. Julian’s operational experience includes seven years with an operational unit of the Australian firefighter. Strategic leadership roles include 30 years’ experience as a company direc…

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EP 059 'Keanu Reeves Is Not In Love With You' - A Deep Dive Into Financial Romance Fraud With Author Becky Holmes 1:04:15

4M ago1:04:15

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Becky Holmes is the creator of and voice behind the popular Twitter account @deathtospinach. Having been on the receiving end of an annoying number of direct messages from online romance scammers, Becky started to enjoy wasting their time and then publicly ‘outing’ their accounts. No other woman has had so many online romances – from Keanu Reeves t…

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EP 058 Michael Gips, Global Security Influencer - His Journey From Harvard Law School To Becoming One Of The Top Security Professionals In The World 1:01:38

4M ago1:01:38

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Michael discusses his wonderful journey from Harvard Law, to being a Judges Clerk dealing with death row cases, to finding his niche as a multi-potentialite in the Security Industry and why physical and cyber security convergence is a singular focus now for all security professionals. BIO Michael Gips, CPP, CSyP, is a security professional, attorne…

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EP 057 'The Bullied Brain' with Dr Jen Fraser and 'Institutional Betrayal' with Jonathan Wilson 1:19:21

4M ago1:19:21

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Lived experience and the true understanding of what happens to the bullied brain, by Dr Jennifer Fraser author of 'The Bullied Brain' and Jonathan Wilson former senior lead at the Metropolitan Police, bullied out of his career. Jennifer Fraser is an author, award-winning educator, and consultant. She has a PhD in Comparative Literature and her book…

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EP 056 Dr Paul Martin CBE: Former head of the Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI) and Author of ‘The Rules Of Security’ 1:00:12

4M ago1:00:12

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Biography Dr Paul Martin is a security practitioner with thirty years’ experience in the national security arena. During a career in UK government service from 1986 to 2013 he held a variety of positions, including heading the Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI) and leading national security preparations for the London 2012 …

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EP 055 Social Media Harms, The Dark Side of Tik Tok, Blackmail Emails, Remote Access of Home CCTV and the Digital Profiling of Children 1:27:19

4M ago1:27:19

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Scott Holland, a seasoned cybersecurity expert, has dedicated his career to fortifying the digital landscapes of schools, charities, and government entities. Born with an innate curiosity for technology, I embarked on a journey into the world of cybersecurity at a young age. With a solid educational foundation in computer science and information se…

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EP 054 Carlos Francisco 'So You Want To Get Into Corporate Security?' 45:49

5M ago45:49

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Carlos is an accomplished security customer-centric executive. He is an expert in building world-class customer-centric security experiences by providing the strategic direction necessary to create memorable outcomes. Carlos has a record of leadership success as a Disney World leadership team member and a Tech Global Security Leader. Under his lead…

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EP 053 The Best Of The Best -The Top 10 Most Downloaded Security Circle Podcasts of 2023. 1:11:41

5M ago1:11:41

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By 10 Mixed

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EP 052 Baroness Harris of Richmond 'Just Call Me Angela' 1:25:02

5M ago1:25:02

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Angela Harris, a distinguished figure in British politics, left an indelible mark on the landscape of public service over several decades. She embarked on her political journey as a member of North Yorkshire County Council, a tenure that spanned from 1981 to 2001. Notably, Angela made history in 1991/92 by becoming the first woman to chair the coun…

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EP 051 Mike Croll: The Rise of Security and Why We Always Want More 1:10:37

5M ago1:10:37

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Mike Croll is a Senior Lecturer in Security, Resilience, and Intelligence at Buckinghamshire New University. More a pracademic than an academic, he has held senior security appointments with the FCO, the EU, the UN and with Facebook. He has also worked in humanitarian mine clearance and was an Army Bomb Disposal Officer. Earlier this year he publis…

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Winter flying 19:14

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As the temperatures drop in the winter months, there are a number of challenges that come with flying in cold and unpredictable conditions. For this episode, we’re joined by Joe Hadley and Richard Crockett from the CAA General Aviation Unit to cover the intricacies of winter flying. If you have any feedback or suggestions for areas that you’d like …

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EP 050 Garry Bergin Shares Insights Around Inspiration, Motivation, Ethics & Professionalism, Leadership, Teamwork, Strategic Security Management & Continuous Learning & Professional Development 50:30

6M ago50:30

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Overview: An accomplished professional with over two decades of experience in strategic security management, operations, and training in high-risk environments. Proven expertise in leading large-scale teams, managing multi-million euro budgets, and handling security operations for blue-chip clients and high-net-worth individuals. Adept at implement…

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EP 049 Kai Roer Talks About Human Behaviour and Human Factors in Security 55:58

6M ago55:58

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Kai Roer CEO Widely considered as the leading authority on the topic of security culture, Kai Roer is a best-selling author, an award-winning speaker, and a serial entrepreneur. Currently serving as CEO at Praxis Security Labs, an innovative security software company which he co-founded in 2023, Kai has been providing actionable advice grounded in …

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EP 048 Darryn Frost 'Narhwal Tusk' Guy, Tackled a Terrorist, London Bridge Terrorist Attack Nov 2019 1:04:14

6M ago1:04:14

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Bio: Darryn Frost QGM Moved to UK from South Africa in 2005. Worked for PR Newswire, then moved to Northampton Probation as Business Development Manager. In 2010 moved to the London Head Office for Prisons and Probation as National Communications Manager. Managed many internal campaigns, such as suicide prevention and the 10 Prisons project for the…

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EP 047 Thomas Pecora -24 years in the CIA and Every War Zone In Between 44:50

6M ago44:50

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Thomas (Tom) Pecora has more than 30 years in the security profession and is a former CIA Senior Security Officer who retired after 24 years of service working in various security positions as a Multi-Discipline Security Officer in support of Agency operations. He managed large security programs and operations on multiple continents and in multiple…

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EP 046 Andre du Venage: Protecting Cargo In The Most Dangerous Environments In The World 43:14

7M ago43:14

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About WHAT I DO: I systematically analyze the risks in your operations, design and implement solutions in context covering the areas where risk exposure has been identified. WHY IT WORKS: High-value cargo losses are mostly a result of organized crime and insider collusion. These risks can be greatly reduced by using the services offered by Secure L…

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EP 045 Paul Timm, PSP 'How Safe is Your School?' 51:56

7M ago51:56

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Paul Timm, Director of Education Safety at Allegion, is a board-certified Physical Security Professional (PSP) and the author of “School Security: How to Build and Strengthen a School Safety Program.” He was named one of the Most Influential People in Security in 2020 by Security Magazine. In addition to conducting numerous vulnerability assessment…

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EP 044 Alex Wood: From Musical Child Prodigy, Infamous Imposter of The Aristocracy - And Perpetrator Of A Huge Banking Fraud to a Netflix Documentary 1:40:42

7M ago1:40:42

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Alex Wood is a Cybercrime, Social Engineering and Counter Fraud Speaker Alex Wood’s early career was in the music industry. From the age of 13 he toured the world as a violin soloist and performed under the greatest conductors of the modern era. He was awarded prestigious scholarships to attend the Purcell School, the Royal Academy of Music, and th…

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EP 043 Chris Cubbage 'Space Security', Protecting Our Critical Infrastructure In Space 58:18

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Chris Cubbage Director and Executive Editor With over 30 years experience, Chris is a leading security and technology journalist and a multi-certified security professional (CPP, CISA, GAICD) with a formative 15 years policing background, including as a Homicide Detective and Australian Crime Commission Senior Investigator. Chris is author of Corpo…

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EP 042 Kate Brassington Trauma PT2 PTSD, Suicide, Responses to Trauma, Gender and Neurodiversity 1:11:38

7M ago1:11:38

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BIO Kate is a Coaching Psychologist, Trauma-Informed specialist, and British Psychological Society Graduate Member (GMBPsS). She actively destigmatises real mental health, and brings practical wisdom from the field of trauma to life. She helps leaders and managers faced with delivering sustained high-performance under pressure to achieve goals – bu…

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EP 041 Andrew Salkeld: 'Life Is A Four Letter Word', A Special for World Mental Health Day 53:59

8M ago53:59

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"All I want is for those out there struggling to know that there is hope. There are ways through the darkest of times. There are ways you can recover and move beyond them. Most importantly though, for anyone out there struggling, know that you are not alone. The world can be overwhelming, but you don't have to face it by yourself. No one does…

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EP 040 Ellie Hurst- Digital Guardians: Navigating Responsibility in Security, Data Protection, and the Online Safety Bill 1:05:49

8M ago1:05:49

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Ellie is the Head of Marcomm & Media at Advent IM Ltd. She is a presenter of many years’ standing and joined the security industry in 2011, from a background in data analysis. A Winner of the Women in Security, Contributor to Industry Award, Ellie is a regular and popular industry commentator, speaker and editorial contributor on a range of securit…

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EP 039 Teddy Burriss Everything You Want To Know About LinkedIn And Were Too Afraid To Ask 1:05:03

8M ago1:05:03

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Bio: Teddy Burriss is a LinkedIn Strategist, Trainer, and Google Workspace Advisor. Beginning in 2009 Teddy has been using his business experiences, Dale Carnegie Training, DDI Leadership skills, Sander Sales Training, Certified Social Media Strategist, Certified Career Transition Coach, and Toastmaster skills to deliver LinkedIn Training programs …

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EP 038 Sandi Davies IFPO CEO and Lifetime Achievement Award Winner (OSPA's) 2023 43:49

8M ago43:49

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Sandi J. Davies Sandi began her career in contract security in 1980 with a primary focus on personnel administration. She became deeply involved in training and was instrumental in developing Security Officer training programs for a major national guard company. Her interest in security training grew and in 1988 she joined the newly form…

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EP 037 Kate Brassington: The Trauma Journey, Psychological Safety and Brave Spaces 1:02:29

8M ago1:02:29

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BIO Kate is a Coaching Psychologist, Trauma-Informed specialist, and British Psychological Society Graduate Member (GMBPsS). She actively destigmatises real mental health, and brings practical wisdom from the field of trauma to life. She helps leaders and managers faced with delivering sustained high-performance under pressure to achieve goals – bu…

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Travelling through airports with your drone 14:34

8M ago14:34

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Most airports, airfields and spaceports have a flight restriction zone (FRZ) that applies to drones and unmanned aircraft. Tom Guest from the CAA RPAS team explains why these FRZs are in place and how they work. We also cover guidance for passengers who are travelling with a drone and what to be aware of when you’re at the airport. Aaron Bassett fr…

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Powered flights over gliding sites 28:41

9M ago28:41

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A glider pilot has just launched into the air in Southwest England and released from the winch when they see a Cessna flying below them. They take immediate action to avoid the aircraft and later file a report with the UK Airprox Board (UKAB). UKAB Director Simon Oldfield tells us more about this incident and the review that followed. We also speak…

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EP 036 Cy Oatridge President Elect ASIS International 21:28

9M ago21:28

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Cy A. Oatridge, CPP CEO/President Cy A. Oatridge, CPP has over 25 years of security management experience and has been a member of ASIS International since 1995. Cy quickly became the Olympic Mountain Chapter Secretary, then Chapter Vice Chairman and Chairman. Cy also served at the Regional Volunteer Leadership level as ARVP, RVP & SRVP, before joi…

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Summer flying season update 40:16

9M ago40:16

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In this episode, we talk with the CAA’s policy lead on our project on cost sharing, we hear an update from Ed Bellamy on the Safety Sense Leaflet project and our latest published documents including Piston Engine Icing. We also talk with Justin Willcocks on good flight planning preparation along with references to advice and guidance and how to use…

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EP 035 Todd Martin The Texas Rangers...A Career of Catching Bad Guys and a Dedication to Protect 56:06

9M ago56:06

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M. Todd Martin Lieutenant, Texas Rangers (Retired) Todd previously co-founded 1823 (Protection Development Group) and RANGLUR (Architectural Protection Firm) based on the synchronization of 3 Protective Pillars: Infrastructure, Intelligence, and Influence. This protection evolution continues from the collective ideas between lifelong learners withi…

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EP 034 Pauline Norstrom 'It's Only a Matter Of Time Before Deep Fake Technology is Used To Send Someone To Prison' 1:01:19

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'Please note that the AI landscape is moving very quickly and information discussed in this podcast may have changed since its recording' "For further information about standards discussed in the podcast: BS 9347 to be released late 2023'. You can find out more at: British Standards Instutite National Standards Body: https://www.bsigroup.com/en-GB/…

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EP 033 Jonathan Wilson 'The Silent Threat in the Workplace' 50:27

9M ago50:27

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Jonathan has over 28 years’ experience working for the Metropolitan Police (United Kingdom) with much of that time in senior leadership roles. He was bullied out of his career. Jonathan’s police leadership required him to work with diverse communities, businesses, local authorities, across a number of government departments including the Home Offic…

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Active carbon monoxide detectors 20:47

9M ago20:47

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We chat about the latest on our active carbon monoxide detector project. In particular our latest survey which we launched at AeroExpo in June. We also hear from members of the GA community on their thoughts on what sort of carbon monoxide detector they fly with and why. If you have any feedback or suggestions for areas that you’d like us to cover …

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EP 032 Rollo 'I'm A Security Influencer, But Really, It's Security That Influences me' 55:21

10M ago55:21

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Rollo epitomizes a steadfast and devoted luminary within the realm of physical security, boasting a commendable tenure of over three decades, a journey that commenced following his departure from the Metropolitan Police Service during the 1990s. His unwavering commitment to continuous industry enhancement is evidenced through his pivotal role as a …

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