Press Release — International Security Officers’ Day 24 July 2026
International Security Officers’ Day (ISOD) returns on 24 July 2026, celebrating the frontline professionals who protect people, property and communities…
Author: Michael O'Sullivan
Mobile access unlocks a new way to work and a whole range of possibilities
UK, May 2026 – In business and personal life today, digitalization increasingly means moving to mobile. Mobile-first is becoming the…
Assessing Claims of Systemic Discrimination in UK Private Security
A recent article published by the Security Industry Federation (SIF) presents findings from a survey which it says exposes “systemic…
Life Safety Alliance Launches “Legends Program” to Honor Architects and Founders of the Security Profession
Medford, NJ. – [December 4, 2025] — The Life Safety Alliance (LSA) today announced the creation of the LSA Legends…
IFPO and Nu-ology Training Launch New Accredited CPSL Security Leadership Certification
The International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO), in partnership with leading training provider Nu-ology Training, is proud to announce the…
New National Campaign Calls for Urgent Reform of the UK Private Security Industry in the Interest of Public Safety
A new public-facing campaign website, www.csir.uk, has launched today to support calls for long-overdue reform of the UK’s private security…
Why Do Risk-Qualified Security Managers Overcomplicate Things?
A recurring complaint from frontline supervisors and officers: “Our manager makes things far more complicated than they need to be.”…
The Future of Security Supervision
As the security industry continues to adapt to rapid technological change, shifting workforce dynamics, and growing public expectations, the role…
Cut-Price Body Cameras Are Undermining Security Standards
There’s a continuing problem in parts of the UK security industry that we can’t afford to ignore. More security officers…
Cyber anxiety soars 24% among over-65s post retail breaches
The survey, conducted by Neighbourhood Watch in partnership with Simplisafe UK, asked both members and non-members a variety of questions…