If you're around on Tuesday 28th January, please feel free to come and join the HQ team for a drink! This is a perfect way to meet other members in your local area. We will be at the Euston Flyer from 5:30pm for a meet and greet and New Year catch up. Please feel free to join us all, grab a pint and to introduce yourself and meet with some of our other members. Feel free to bring a colleague too - the more the merrier (maybe not literally!).

Developing Senior Leaders in the Security Sector will give you a whistle-stop tour of the highly regarded Business and Strategic Leadership MSc for the Security Sector. We'd like to invite you to join us on a 1-hour webinar on Tuesday 28 January at 11:30 hosted by Rick Mounfield CSyP FSyI and Dr Jane Trinder, Programme Director. This unique programme has been developed specifically for the security services sector with a view to addressing leadership pipeline challenges within a global security context.  

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 workshop, 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 workshop, 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 event  

Date: Tuesday 18th February 2020 Time: 12.00 - 15.00pm Venue: The Freemasons Arms, 81-82 Long Acre, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 9NG   Come and find out what's available in your Institute and how to access it, and let's get to know each other. This event will be hosted by the membership engagement team, and diaries permitting you will be able to meet some of the elected Board and existing members, as well as other new members. If you are new to us than please don't worry if you don't know anyone yet - you soon will and we'll be on hand to make you feel welcome and introduce you around. We know it can be difficult to get started with your networking, but we're a friendly bunch and we hope you'll soon get to know us. You'll be given a name badge but we suggest you bring a supply of business cards to swap! Even if you have been a member for a while, come and catch up with other members who would love to hear about your experiences with the SyI. There'll be a drink on arrival and a short presentation, then we'll grab fish & chips for lunch with an optional glass or two. This event is for Security Institute members only and numbers are limited. Existing members are most welcome to come and meet new members - the more the merrier! Booking is essential.

Join us for the inaugural Chartered Security Professional's Annual Seminar  This seminar is exclusively for Chartered Security Professionals and their personal guests, and will include an update on Register developments and successes, a briefing from a senior representative from CPNI, plus visions of the future in terms of the security landscape, cyber, physical, convergence, education and how being Chartered has contributed to raising professional standards and standing of registrants. Designed to be thought provoking, highly informative and including interactive group discussions involving those of us operating at the highest practice levels in security, we plan to deliver a seminar which will be unrivalled in its format and content.

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

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!