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Why join the BSIA?

BSIA membership gives your business a commercial advantage and puts you at the heart of influencing the future of the security industry.

Become part of a unique group of high quality and professional companies which are well-respected and well-represented to government, end users, specifiers, standards and legislative bodies.

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Why choose a BSIA member?

Choosing your security products or services from a member of the BSIA is your assurance of professionalism and quality.

The BSIA's rigorous membership criteria mean that when you choose a BSIA member, you can have confidence that you are entrusting the security of your organisation or assets into good hands.

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Skills for Security

Our training arm, Skills for Security, works with employers to improve security skills and standards of professionalism, by providing access to security training courses and security qualifications, for people employed in security roles across the UK.

Skills for Security can help you with training courses, apprenticeships and qualifications and offers a range of public courses as well as options for in-company delivery.

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Latest News

SIA TO MAKE CHANGES TO ID REQUIREMENTS
The Security Industry Authority (SIA) is making changes to the way that people need to prove their identity when applying for a licence. This means that applicants will need to visit the Post Office with their identity documents.

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What's on in 2019

The BSIA will be holding a variety of meetings and events throughout 2019.

As well as our marquee event, the British Security Awards and our stand at IFSEC 2019, the team will holding regional events on hot topics such as digital telecommunications, data protection, cyber security and new legislation.

There will also be the chance for members to attend joint information and education meetings.

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New report urges action over attacks on ATMs

The BSIA and SaferCash welcome a recently published report into damage from attacks on cash machines, and are calling for on the judiciary to hand down harsher sentences as a deterrent.

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Guideines to minimise exposure to digital sabotage published

The BSIA has published Cyber secure it - a summary of current guidelines to minimise the exposure to digital sabotage of network connected equipment, software and systems used in electronic security systems.

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BSIA approved companies invited to NSI Summit

Registration for the 2019 NSI Summit is now open to BSIA approved companies.

With its theme of “Strengthening Partnerships”, the NSI Summit will take place on 21 March at the Vox, Birmingham and is a key event for every company committed to raising standards in the security and fire safety sector. The BSIA will also be exhibiting and key members of the Association will be taking part in the programme.

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