PANEL: Securing the Skyline: Counter-Terrorism Design Strategies for Tall Buildings

20 Nov 2025
SKYSCRAPER & TALL BUILDINGS STAGE

As threats evolve, so must our approach to securing high-rise environments. Run by The Security Institute, this session explores how counter-terrorism principles can be embedded from concept through construction. Discover the latest in facade and glazing protection, vertical hostile vehicle mitigation, the use of AI, facial recognition and integrated surveillance systems for proactive threat detection. Speakers will showcase how early collaboration between architects, engineers, and security experts is driving innovation in protective design and ensuring that our tallest buildings remain both safe and resilient in the face of emerging security challenges.