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Member Benefits & Discounts

Access to the Security Benevolent Fund
Access to our Professional Development platform
Access to the Mentoring Portal
Free posting of vacancies on our Jobs Board
Membership of the London Chamber of Commerce including legal advice, events and hot desking.
£20 member credit plus 1 CPD point for introducing a new member (once their validation is complete)
Free subscription to Professional Security magazine
Free entry to CSARN events
VIP access to major security exhibitions
10% off TCSM and covert services from Esoteric Ltd.
10% off on any PerpetuityARC Training course
10% off group bookings of 5 or more on SyI quals
10% off on Tavcom Training security systems training courses
Around 50% off bi-monthly business meetings hosted by Association of Security Consultants
10% off services from QCC Interscan
Free system audit & GDPR advice from Dallmeier UK, along with discounts on any new equipment
15% off best available B&B rates for Hogarths Hotel, plus a discount on functions
Discounts on Marsolutions Translation Services products.

Vision, Mission, Aims

The Security Institute’s vision is to be recognised as the leading professional body for security; with a mission to inspire, inform and influence professional excellence for the benefit of our members, the security community and wider society. We are committed to providing an exceptional membership experience, with aims to:

Promote lifelong learning, professional development and qualification in security
Recognise competence through peer review and validation of our members
Support networking and the exchange of knowledge, information and best practice
Promote standards and ethics and make a valuable contribution to society through innovation
Collaborate with government, academic bodies and other organisations to influence policy
Enhance the reputation and understanding of the security discipline, providing a powerful unifying voice.

Cyber Essentials PLUS

We are thrilled to announce that we have now been awarded with
our Cyber Essentials PLUS certificate – adding extra levels of assurance
to our members on the security of our systems and the data that we hold.

About

We are the UK’s largest professional membership body for security professionals, with over 3,000 members to date.
Since 2000 we have been working to promote the highest possible standards of integrity and professional competence in the business of security.

Whatever you are looking to achieve in your security career, membership of the Security Institute can help you exceed your goals. Click HERE to read more information on becoming a Security Institute member.

Click HERE to read our Governance documents.

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07

May

CSyP Application Webinar 07.05.2020

CPD

Kick-off your personal development by becoming a Chartered Security Professional. Joining this workshop will help you learn the best way to complete and submit your application so that the admittance process is as easy as possible for you and us.

Learn about the steps your application will follow
Gain a good understanding of the competencies we are looking for
What you should and shouldn't put on your Application Form
Meet Interview Assessors and hear practice questions

There will be an interactive webinar, where you will be able to receive one to one advice on making a successful application to the Register. Applicants are encouraged to bring copies of qualification and training certificates / letters of support / examples of work etc. to discuss with the assessors and administrators. At the end of this webinar, you should feel confident to complete your application, and have a better understanding of the application process and timescales, and what CSyP can do for you. If you have any questions, please contact Di Thomas on 07879 330818 or di@security-institute.org You can earn 3 Formal CPD points for attending this webinar.

22

Oct

Conference 2020

SYI

1 Wimpole St, Marylebone, London W1G 0AE

We are back again for our premier CPD event on the 22nd October 2020. Following on from our very successful Annual Conference 2019: People Centred Security. Tickets are now available to join us again, where we will be at a new and exciting conference venue - 1 Wimpole Street, within the surroundings of The Royal Society of Medicine. 1 Wimpole Street is Conveniently located in London's West End, so you won’t have to go out of your way to get to us – no matter what mode of transport you use. Come and join us with guest speakers providing an insight on the latest security knowledge, as well as an update from the Security Institute. More details will soon be released, with more information on Conference topic and full agenda. As a taster - in 2019 we were joined by leaders from the likes of CPNI, NaCTSO, and government who joined us to discuss topics such as 'People and security', 'Security Culture', 'Protect and Prepare influence', 'Frontline professionalisation', 'An example of community engagement' - plus much, much more!

08

Dec

Gala Awards Dinner

SYI

Sea Life Centre, London

DATE HAS BEEN POSTPONED FROM 30TH JUNE TO TUESDAY 8TH DECEMBER Following on from a successful event last year, we are excited to invite you once again to join us for our prestigious Gala Awards dinner, this year being held at the Sea Life Centre in London. Come and join us at this wonderful venue, a first for the Security Institute! This is set to be a fantastic evening starting off with arrival drinks with the sharks in The Pacific Wreck and The Coral, followed by an outstanding 3 course meal in Atlantic Cove and the presentation of awards to finish off the evening. The evening will include: Fantastic drinks receptions including Interactive dive with the dive team in the shark tank 3 course meal, coffee and petit fours Inclusive wine, beer and soft drinks Presentation of awards Networking with fellow SyI members Dress Code: Lounge Suit and Summer Dresses This event is for both Security Institute members and non-members, numbers are limited and booking is essential. Interested in sponsoring this event? We have 2 different sponsorship packages available for this event, for more details or to book a package please contact Becky at HQ via email becky@security-institute.org or phone 02476 346464 Sponsor the Event - inc 10 places - £2000+VAT Sponsor an Award - inc 1 place - £500+VAT

Booking Terms

Unless otherwise stated:

Full payment is required before attending an event
Provisional bookings are not confirmed until payment is received
A full refund is available for cancellations received 10 working days prior to the event
Photographs may be taken. Your image may appear on our website and/or be used in marketing material by ourselves and our Event Sponsors
A maximum of 5 ‘Inclusive Membership’ bookings will be taken per event
Member credit may be used towards ticket prices.

Members are notified of upcoming events through the Institute’s weekly eNews bulletins and via our social media

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The Team

Read more information on the team running operations from remote locations across England and at HQ in Caldecote, Warwickshire.

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Charity

The Security Institute supports a number of charities throughout the year.

Proceeds from the 2019 Remembrance Event went to the Felix Fund. The Felix Fund helps any military or SO15 (Metropolitan Police Counter Terrorism Unit) personnel who have conducted or assisted with Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) and search duties. They provide welfare support and financial assistance to serving personnel, veterans and their dependents.

Read more about the Felix Fund and how you can support the charity through fundraising and donations HERE.

Our Sponsors

A special thanks to the following organisations who are sponsoring events in our 2020 Security Institute calendar.

Our Supporters

The following businesses share the beliefs and ideals of the Security Institute and either formally or informally support the Institute through a variety of activities.

Learn more about ASW Bundesverband on their website HERE.

Read more about All Security Events on their website: https://allsecurityevents.com/

In the Press
'UK Security Commonwealth – A coming of age and ready to move to the next phase' by Andrea Berkoff, City Security magazine

The Security Institute & ITN Productions proudly present

Creating a security culture

The Security Institute and ITN Productions have produced a news and current affairs style programme hosted by national newsreader Natasha Kaplinksy. ‘Creating a Security Culture’ brings to life the vital security sector through compelling interviews, reports and sponsored editorial profiles form leading organisations.

‘Creating a Security Culture’ looks closely at how and what makes us feel safe online, in the workplace and during a day out.

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