The City Security Council (CSC) has lent its support to help reduce suicides by signing a pledge to the covenant created by the Security Consortium for the Prevention of Suicide (SCPS). The pledge commits the organisation to working with the SCPS to help raise awareness of the issue and share information within the security industry. …
City Security Council Pledges Support to Prevention of Suicide Campaign Read More »
A new Skills Board has been launched by the Security Industry Authority (SIA) and the City Security Council (CSC) in response to calls from the industry to address the need for higher standards of professionalism in the private security industry. The Skills Board will consult with and comprise senior leaders and security professionals from across …
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The City Security council (CSC) and the City of London Police (CoLP) have announced the launch of a new joint communications platform called CityINTEL that allows real time incident information to flow rapidly between the CoLP Joint Command Control Room (JCCR) and the CSC members who are based in the City of London. CityINTEL is …
CSC joins forces with London Police to support incident response in the city Read More »
The City Security Council is extremely proud to be named as a finalist in the Outstanding Security Partnership category of the coveted Outstanding Security Performance Awards 2022 (OSPAs). The Awards recognise and reward companies, people and innovation across the security sector. They OSPAs are designed to be both independent and inclusive, providing an opportunity for …
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The City Security Council (CSC) are delighted to announce the appointment of Ashley Fernandes as its new Chairman with effect from January 2022. Ashley succeeds Neil Catton, who served as Chairman this year. Ashley has over 24 years’ experience working at all levels of Security and Risk Management within the Commercial, Retail, Government, and Aviation …
Yesterday the City of London witnessed the true value of partnership between police and private security! City of London Police officers and security professionals based within the Square Mile joined forces yesterday to remind members of the public that security remains a priority, as lockdown restrictions ease. They provided reassurance that, while The City may …
The importance of partnerships between police and private security Since the latest terrorist attacks in London and worldwide, police-private security partnerships have been viewed as critical to preventing terror-related and other criminal acts. Because the private sector protects the vast majority of the city’s infrastructure, whilst police possess relevant threat information, these liaisons can put …
Project Servator and the importance of partnerships Read More »
In any organisation, communication will always be the cornerstone of effective management. Driven by individuals that are part of the CSC and powered by cutting-edge technology, our purpose is to boost knowledge-sharing and optimise incident management. Spring 2021 will see the launch of a new communication and incident management platform that will facilitate real-time …
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The City Security Council announced the appointment of Neill Catton as Chairman from January 2021. Neill succeeds David Ward, who served as Chairman since the Council was formed in 2018. Neill assumes the role of Chairman in addition to his duties as CIS Managing Director. Neill has over 30 years of experience at all levels …
Neill Catton Appointed Chairman of the City Security Council Read More »
The City Security Council (CSC) has openend its membership to all UK based security companies who are ACS approved or working towards the British standard. The move to broaden its membership criteria follows the success of its collaborative approach working in partnership with the City of London police and emergency services in London. It also …
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