Key Government Bodies Connected to the BSIA

Department for Business & Trade
Department for Business & Trade

Working with the BSIA, the Department for Business & Trade promotes international trade and investment in the security sector. Their initiatives help UK security companies access new markets and secure strategic contracts for growth.

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National Counter Terrorism Security Office
National Counter Terrorism Security Office

This police-hosted unit partners with the BSIA to reinforce the nation’s counter-terrorism strategies. Their guidance ensures that BSIA members adopt world-class practices to mitigate emerging security threats.

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National Protective Security Authority
National Protective Security Authority

In liaison with the BSIA, the National Protective Security Authority provides expert advice on physical and personnel security. Their collaboration ensures high security standards and robust protection for the nation’s infrastructure.

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Department for Business & Trade
UK Defence & Security Exports

As part of the trade machinery, UK Defence & Security Exports works alongside the BSIA to boost international market access. Their joint efforts help UK security firms showcase cutting-edge technologies and secure global partnerships.

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National Counter Terrorism Security Office
Joint Security and Resilience Centre

The Joint Security and Resilience Centre, a key Home Office unit, partners with the BSIA to bridge government policies with industry expertise. Their work drives innovation and resilience across the UK’s security ecosystem.

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National Protective Security Authority
Security and Resilience Industry Suppliers Community 

RISC is an inclusive  alliance of trade associations, suppliers and other organisations that represent the UK’s security and resilience sector. It serves as the principal channel of communication between the UK Government and the sector. 

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