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This is often a very difficult subject, with the business seeing a need for new terms and conditions but fearing that to impose them will lead to Employment Tribunal claims for breach of contract

According to recent research by the British Security Industry Association (BSIA), attacks against cash-in-transit (CIT) couriers remain a serious problem, despite offenders standing an increased chance of getting caught. James Kelly outlines his plans to help the industry fight back. With a new Government due to be in place within days, the BSIA is calling [...]

The “Lets build the security industry together” speech by the Chairman of the Security Industry Authority (SIA), Baroness Ruth Henig

Continuing our Election Fever series where Infologue.com asks industry leaders what they we like to see from a new Government do for the Security Industry.

With election fever in full swing, Infologue.com asked representatives from the two security industry trade bodies, BSIA and IPSA as well as The Security Institute for their shopping lists on what they would like to see a new Government do to assist the Security Industry in achieving its objectives.

In our second case study by The Security Institute Chairman, Mike Bluestone, writing in his personal capacity, looks at guarding services from the customer’s perspective, the concept of the ‘Corporate Security Culture’ and the role that guarding contractors can play in developing it.

John Bates, Chief Executive of the British Security Industry Association (BSIA), examines whether the security industry is sufficiently prepared for a pandemic flu outbreak and if the Government should be factoring the industry into its emergency planning.

Having spent his first hundred days at the helm of the BSIA, Chief Executive James Kelly shares exclusively with Infologue.com his first impressions of the security industry and outlines his strategy for taking the Association forward.

Annually, the SIA holds an independent review “to ensure that the Approved Contractor Scheme continues to serve the needs of security suppliers and buyers, and to identify any ways in which it may be improved.”