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Let’s talk about something that’s been lurking in the shadows of our industry for far too long: cash-in-hand security jobs and labour exploitation. It’s time to shine a light on this practice and understand its real, far-reaching consequences. This isn’t just about a few quid in your pocket – it’s about the very fabric of […]

In the ongoing debate about professionalism in the security industry and the perceived ease of obtaining an SIA badge, it’s easy to point fingers at regulators or security training providers. But here’s the thing: this perspective misses a crucial point. The root of the issue lies in the economic reality that shapes the industry—where low […]

Ever feel like you’re piecing together a puzzle without seeing the picture? Imagine that’s your daily grind, ensuring everyone’s safety, often without the acknowledgment of the broader picture you’re contributing to. This Stress Awareness Month, we’re zooming into the world of our security heroes—the unseen champions of our daily peace. The Unseen Struggle Behind the […]

If you’re considering a career in the UK’s event industry, it’s important to know the legal requirements and qualifications needed before applying for your dream job. It’s an exciting career, after all, you may get to attend some of the hottest events in town, from concerts and festivals to sporting events and even celebrity weddings.  […]

Did you know SIA trainers earn around £47,000 annually? The UK’s security industry is growing. Currently, it is at £864.6 million. Expected to experience a compound annual growth rate (CAGR 2023-2028) of 12.02%. As a result, the projected market volume is estimated to reach £1.57 billion by 2028, and more jobseekers are eyeing careers as […]

Research proved The government is providing £125m of grants (since 2020) matched by £175m from the Security Drone Industry for making the sky friendlier for Drones. Drones have become increasingly popular in recent years, not only among consumers but also in various commercial applications. Their special knack for offering an aerial perspective and covering vast […]

The UK’s security shortage means good news for those seeking opportunities to earn extra income this Christmas. With Christmas around the corner, demand for security work is soaring in the retail and nightlife industry.  So, if you want to make some extra cash during the holiday season, working part-time in the security industry can help […]

According to a recent market research report, As of 30th April 2022, there are 181,166 registered drone pilots in the United Kingdom, according to the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). UK Commercial Drone Market: Valued at around £1.2 billion in 2021, the market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 25% until 2026. So, […]

Did you know ? If you’re interested in a career as an SIA trainer you can expect an average salary of £47,000 per year. Exciting, right?  For context, In 2023, the UK security industry was valued at £10.5 billion. There are over 11,500 security companies in the UK. The sector has grown to add a […]

In today’s ever-changing world, security isn’t just important; it’s essential. Your security company is the shield against potential threats, and the key to success lies in your team. The quality of your security personnel can be the difference between a secure operation and potential vulnerabilities. Yet, finding, attracting, and retaining top-tier security professionals isn’t easy. […]