Who We Are

Driven by Values. United by Purpose.

The British Security Industry Association is more than a trade association — we are a trusted community of professionals who represent the very best of the UK’s private security sector.

Our membership spans the full breadth of the industry: from security guarding and CCTV providers to cybersecurity specialists, access control experts, and cutting-edge technology innovators. We represent businesses of all sizes — from SMEs to global enterprises — all united by a shared commitment to excellence and ethical practice.

Our Values

  • Integrity: We champion transparency, responsibility, and trust across everything we do.
  • Excellence: Our members strive for the highest standards in service, compliance, and innovation.
  • Collaboration: We believe in the power of working together across the industry and with external partners.
  • Accountability: We expect our members to lead by example and uphold our Code of Ethics.

Led by a knowledgeable team and supported by expert working groups, we work closely with government, police, and industry bodies to influence change and raise the profile of professional security services in the UK.

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The BSIA has led the way for over 50 years in the shaping of the professional security industry. 

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