
Sarah Prew
- Senior Aviation Security Consultant
- Arup UK
Sarah has an extensive background in aviation safety and security but most recently, before joining Arup, she worked as a Counter Terrorism Security Advisor for Thames Valley Police in the UK. At Arup she specialises in integrating layered security solutions to design projects, focusing on establishing the correct governance to incorporate physical and procedural security inputs at an early stage whereby they are most robust and cost-effective. She works mainly on airports and associated developments but also Critical National Infrastructure and other crowded places. She has a particular interest in procedural security and in understanding behaviour within a particular space, therefore designing and developing awareness to improve behaviour and response in critical situations.
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Countering Terrorism
Addressing cross-border terrorism and the dangers posed by foreign terrorist fighters necessitates a comprehensive strategy that prioritizes international collaboration, intelligence sharing, and robust policy frameworks. Countries must join together to improve border security, fortify legal measures, and disrupt funding channels for terrorism. Through the exchange of intelligence and resources, nations can more effectively identify and monitor individuals engaged in cross-border activities linked to terrorism. Ultimately, only through a coordinated global effort will we be able to dismantle terrorist networks and build sustainable security.

