Security & Policing is the United Kingdom’s flagship event for policing, security and industrial collaboration. As organisers, the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) plays a central role in coordinating international participation to foster dialogue, share best practice and shine a spotlight on emerging technologies and policy developments that shape the security landscape. Security & Policing 2026 promises to be a pivotal gathering for decision-makers, practitioners and industry partners from around the world.
Why invitations matter
The Department recognises that effective policing and security are global challenges that require coordinated responses. Invitations to Security & Policing 2026 are issued to representatives who can contribute to and benefit from high-level discussions, demonstrations of capability and opportunities for constructive engagement with UK counterparts. The aim is to build durable partnerships, promote the adoption of proven approaches, and explore new collaborations that can enhance public safety, resilience and border security on a worldwide scale.
Who is typically invited
– Countries and territories
– National police services, border and customs authorities, and ministries responsible for security, justice or counter-terrorism.
– Delegations focused on policy development, enforcement capability and international policing cooperation.
– International organisations
– Bodies with a mandate in policing, security cooperation and cross-border enforcement, invited to participate in panels, roundtables and networking sessions.
– Regional organisations and multilateral initiatives that align with shared objectives in public safety, cyber security and criminal justice reform.
– Industry partners and academic and professional organisations
– Technology providers, equipment manufacturers and service providers that support law enforcement and security operations.
– Universities, research institutes and think tanks contributing to the development and assessment of new tools, methodologies and policies.
– Professional associations and standards bodies involved in training, accreditation and best practice dissemination.
What attendees can expect
– A programme that combines plenaries, sector-specific sessions and interactive demonstrations showcasing advances in policing technology, cybersecurity, forensics, analytics and threat response.
– Opportunities for bilateral meetings, matchmaking and networking with UK counterparts and international partners to discuss shared challenges and potential collaborations.
– Exhibitions featuring cutting-edge solutions, live demonstrations and evidence-driven case studies that illustrate real-world impact.
– A focus on capacity building, governance, data ethics and civil liberties, ensuring that innovation and security go hand in hand with human rights considerations.
– Access to expert-led insights on topics such as counter-terrorism cooperation, border control automation, cyber resilience, and resilience against emerging threats.
How the invitation process works
– Invitations are issued through official channels from the Department for Business and Trade.
– Selection is based on factors such as the relevance to the event programme, potential for collaboration, regional balance and the ability to contribute to constructive dialogue.
– Official attendees will receive comprehensive pre-event information, including the programme, visa and travel guidance, accommodation options and details of any required security clearances.
– The Department will publish the official attendee list and related updates through its verified communications channels ahead of the event.
How to engage and stay informed
– Monitor the Department for Business and Trade’s official website and press releases for announcements about Security & Policing 2026, including confirmed invitees and programme highlights.
– If you represent a country, territory or organisation with an interest in participating, coordinate with your government’s security or international liaison office to engage with the DBT’s events team.
– Look out for registration details, side-event invitations and opportunities to participate in bilateral discussions or demonstrations.
Conclusion
Security & Policing 2026 represents a unique global platform for international collaboration in policing and security. By inviting a diverse mix of countries, territories, international organisations and industry partners, the Department for Business and Trade aims to foster meaningful dialogue, advance practical solutions and strengthen collective capability in the face of evolving threats. The department looks forward to welcoming a wide range of delegates and to the productive exchanges that will help safeguard communities both at home and abroad.
April 24, 2026 at 11:11AM
指南:Security & Policing 2026:由商务与贸易部邀请出席的国家、领土和组织
由商务与贸易部邀请出席 Security & Policing 2026 的国家、领土和组织。


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