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Security Institute

 Security Institute The Security Institute is the largest association for security professionals in the UK, offering credibility for applicants due to our unique validation joining process. Activities include networking, news and events, qualifications, career support, standards development, sharing good practice, lobbying activity, and continuing professional development for those working in the profession.

Website: www.security-institute.org

Association of Police & Public Security Suppliers

 APPSS APPSS is a 303 company UK trade association whose members supply blue-light and government security agencies here and worldwide.  Run by ex-police and security industry specialists, APPSS offers direct links between manufacturers and equipment specifiers.  We can source equipment for purchasers and publish tenders to the industry free of charge.

Website: www.appss.org.uk 

London First

 London First

London First is a business membership organisation with the mission to make London the best city in the world to do business in.  We represent the capital’s leading employers who account for over 26% of London’s GDP.   A key priority is promoting London as a safe and resilient city.  We work to improve the communication between business, government and the police services at a strategic level, encouraging progressive ideas and innovative partnerships. 

Website: www.london-first.co.uk/safer-business/

Intellect

 intellect Intellect is the leading trade association which serves to represent its members in the UK technology industry.
Intellect works with and for members to: 
develop the UK’s capability to support a strong and growing technology sector; and 
improve their business performance by: 
bullet providing insights into markets and supply chains and constructively influencing their development 
bullet engaging with government and regulators to create the most favourable environment for growth and employment 
bullet up-keeping the industry’s reputation and championing its strategic importance
bullet sharing and promoting best practice

Website: www.intellectuk.org

BRE Global

 BRE GLOBAL BRE Global Limited is an independent third party approvals body offering certification of fire and security products and services.
 
BRE Global's mission is to 'Protect People, Property and the Planet' by:-

 testing and certification in the areas of fire, electronics, security and sustainability
 undertaking research and consultancy for clients and regulators
 researching and writing standards
 promulgating standards & knowledge throughout the industry through publications and events
 developing and delivering training. 

 Website: www.redbooklive.com
 

Institute of Explosives Engineers

 Institute of Explosive Engineers 

The Institute of Explosives Engineer promotes the occupational competency, education and professional standing of those who work with explosives and provides consultative facilities for organisations and government departments within the explosives field.  We have members around the globe who work in all aspects of explosives including many Security Industry areas.

Website: www.iexpe.org  

Borderpol

 Counter Terror World Border Organization - BORDERPOL is a fraternal non- profit body dedicated to border security and safety professionals the world over. The Borderpol mission is "to protect and connect" the international community by promoting safe and secure borders

  Website:  www.borderpol.org

NASDU

 nasdu

NASDU is the foremost organisation representing the security dog sector in the UK.  Formed in 1996 as a non profit making organisation and opened by the Rt. Hon. Bruce George MP at Surrey Police HQ, NASDU represents Company and Individual Members working in both the general purpose and detection dog sectors.

Website: www.nasdu.co.uk

British Retail Consortium

British Retail Consortium

 British Retail Consortium  The British Retail Consortium is the lead trade association representing the whole range of retailers, from the large multiples and department stores through to independents, selling a wide selection of products through centre of town, out of town, rural and virtual stores.

Website: www.brc.org.uk

British Association of Private Security Companies

 BAPSCBAPSC The British Association of Private Security Companies (BAPSC) works to promote the interests and regulate the activities of UK-based firms that provide armed defensive security services in countries outside the UK.
The BAPSC aims to raise the standards of operation of its members and this emergent industry and to ensure compliance with the rules and principles of international humanitarian law and human rights standards

Website: www.bapsc.org.uk  

International Professional Security Association

 IPSA The International Professional Security Association (IPSA) is a membership body offering membership to both individuals and companies across the whole of the security industry. 2008 marks our 50th anniversary of offering support and advice and increasing professionalism within the industry

Website: www.ipsa.org.uk 

Association of Event Venues

Association of Event Venues

 Association of Event Venues The Association of Event Venues (AEV) represents an inclusive event venue community, focussed on creating and driving networking platforms that service the business needs of its members.  AEV members work closely with event organiser and supplier members of its sister organisations, the Association of Event Organisers (AEO) and the Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA), as well as alongside venue peers to raise standards, share information and grow their businesses.

Website: www.aev.org.uk

HF-SRN

Counter Terror   
HF-SRN comprises leading businesses and organisations within the borough of Hammersmith and Fulham together with key members from other boroughs in London. The HF-SRN is one of the few successful business networks in London and is directly supported by its Local Authority (LBHF) and the Metropolitan Police Service. Members of the HF-SRN hold regular networking forums and are encouraged to share best practice in respect of security, contingency planning and businesses continuity. Serving corporate, government and public sector organisations, the HF-SRN is the main focal point for communication, direction and support during all significant incidents and disruptions locally, nationally and internationally and plays a key role in the building of a resilient business community in Hammersmith and Fulham.

For further information: lee.egan@met.police.uk

Universal Freight Organisation

 Universal Freight Organisation The Universal Freight Organisation is delighted to be supporting Counter Terror Expo. Our ISO 9001:2000 certified network comprises of 320 offices in 95+ countries, each managed by privately owned independent freight forwarders. Each office can focus 100% on providing a personal service that is tailored to the client’s needs and can accommodate specific requests and make immediate recommendations on each individual shipment. Complete eQuote now! We not only guarantee fantastic personal service, but a very competitive price.

Website: www.universalfreightorg.com

International Security Industry Organisation (ISIO)

 ISIO

ISIO - International Security Industry Organization is dedicated to improving communication for the Security Industry.

Website: www.intsi.org

National CBRN Centre (PNCBRNC)

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PNCBRNC opened in 2001. Its development was born out of the emerging threat from Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear terrorism. This was a threat that first became evident at the time of the 1st gulf War, but was then seen as reality through the Sarin attacks in Tokyo in the late 1990’s.

The opening of the Centre was advanced rapidly following the 9/11 attacks in the United States. The Centre now has over 50 full time and seconded staff working on the development of doctrine, tactics and projects to enhance capability and on training the Police Service across the U.K.

BCSC

BCSC

 BCSC Shaping Retail Property

BCSC embraces the retail property industry in all shopping formats (high street, shopping centre, retail parks) and all locations (in town, edge of town, out of town). Relevant to public sector and private sector (retail and property) members, it combines a valuable internal forum with an authoritative and collective voice on behalf of its members.

Website: www.bcsc.org.uk

ECSA - European Corporate Security Association

ECSA - European Corporate Security Association

 ECSA The European Corporate Security Association – ECSA is an Association of professional practitioners from the Public, Private and Academic sector who are in charge of Corporate Security, Public Security, Security Risk Management, Security Auditing, Resilience & Continuity. Members are employed by Corporations, Governments, National, European & International Institutions, Sector Federations & Professional Associations, Academic & Research organizations and the Security Industry

Website: www.ecsa-eu.org 

Security Europe

Security Europe

 Security Europe

SecEUR is the only Brussels-based information and advisory service specialised in European civil security.
We monitor, analyse and report on security developments across the European Union, assist stakeholders to participate as appropriate in policy formulation and identify the associated new security research and business opportunities.

Here are the key “eyes and ears” services in EU civil security that we offer:
• Our on-line monthly newsletter, SECURITY EUROPE
• Opportunity Profiles.
• Business Capture Support.
• Training Workshops

Website: www.seceur.info 

FSOA

 FSOA

The Football Safety Officers Association aims to improve standards, raise awareness and promote best practice via its professional membership at sporting venues in England and Wales.
The FSOA developed the first bespoke and accredited training package for venue safety officers and our members represent the industry’s leading practitioners.

Website: www.fsoa.org.uk

Journal of Counterterrorism

 Counter  Founded in 1986, The Journal of Counterterrorism & Homeland Security Int'l. is the first and oldest publication dealing with the world of terrorism and counter terrorism. Published by The International Association for Counter terrorism & Security Professionals the Journal continues to enjoy considerable recognition and respect as a key information resource 24 years after its founding.

Website: www.iacsp.com

European Organisation for Security

European Organisation for Security

 EOS EOS – European Organisation for Security - was established in July 2007 by major private European actors from Industry and Research engaged in the civil security domain and counts now 31 members from 12 countries of the European Union. One of its main objectives is to address the rapidly growing number of security initiatives from both national and European administrations as well as from the private sector for the creation of a consistent security market in Europe. EOS, by developing close relationships with the main public and private actors, is aiming at positioning itself as the mutually beneficent interlocutor in the security domain linking different sectors.

Website: www.eos-eu.com

National Association of Security Professionals

 NASP 

NASP represents the interests of the individual and small enterprises within security.  Our membership is predominantly, Close Protection, Surveillance and Management Consultants.

NASP offers a range of services; tracking solutions, discounted products and services, life and permanent disability insurance and job opportunities are some of the benefits of membership.

Website: www.nasp.org.uk

Finnish Information Security Association

 FISA  Finnish Information Security Association (FISA, Tietoturva ry in Finnish) is the largest information security association in Finland with over 900 members, and active since 1997.
FISA is a non-profit and volunteer-run association, whose objective is to advance information security professionalism, awareness, and best practices.

Website: www.tietoturva.fi

British Bodyguard Association

BBA  The BBA aims to unite and support both trained and aspiring security professionals, both in the United Kingdom and from around the world, via its membership and information programme. Whether you are a seasoned Security professional, or just setting out on a new exciting career path the BBA is the place to be.

Website: www.the-bba.org.uk

IALEIA

 IALEIA

The International Association of Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysts, Inc. (IALEIA) is a non-profit, tax-exempt organization dedicated to advancing the intelligence analysis profession at the Local, State/Provincial, National and International levels. IALEIA was founded in 1980 by 20 career intelligence analysts and has grown to nearly 2,000 members from more than 50 countries on six continents.  Members include analysts, detectives, intelligence officers, special agents, law enforcement executives, military personnel, students and corporate fraud and security practitioners. 

Website: www.ialeia.org

International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM)

 International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM)  The International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM), which has 5,000+ members in 58 countries, is a non-profit educational organization dedicated to promoting the goals of saving lives and protecting property during emergencies and disasters.  

Website: www.iaem.com 
 

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