Technical Industry Leaders Meet at BSIA Office for BS 8418 Updates

Friday 09 January 2026 - BSIA COMMS

Industry leaders have met to discuss technical and critical updates to the British Standard 8418– Installation and remote monitoring of detector-activated CCTV systems. Meeting in the BSIA offices in Worcester, those in attendance included:

  • Dave Wilkinson - BSIA
  • Steve Lampett - SSAIB
  • Malcom O Shea-Barnes - Farsight Security Systems
  • Edward Barge - EMCS
  • Eoin Gubbins - EMCS
  • Adam Barrett - Clearway
  • Matthew Holliday - NSI
  • Don Oakley - RISC Authority
  • Richard Harris - Detertech

A revision of the updates is due, and the BSIA have played a key part. Our Technical Director will be featured in future podcasts to discuss changes, improvements, and much more. Stay tuned!