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Chartered Security Professionals

Speaking of her admittance to the register, Jane said: “I am delighted and honoured to be successfully
Register of Chartered admitted as the 250th Chartered Security Professional. I pursued this position building on and utilising my
30 year policing service with three fantastic forces, to strive for more progressive thinking for the future of
collaboration with security and police professionals. Together we can provide the highest standards of service
Security Professionals and continuous professional development to ensure the utmost safety and security of the communities in the
United Kingdom and globally.

admits 250th CSyP Being recognised for professional strategic aptitude is both humbling and motivating. CSyP is an exceptional
platform to address complex issues within the security industry. One of the many reasons I applied is that
Chartered Security Professionals are notably forward thinking around generational diversity. The CSyP Secure
Futures Programme looks at initiatives for the new generation and generations to come, which, to my mind, is
where the focus

needs to be. How future generations see policing and security is different, and if we do not listen to these
views and understand needs, skills, culture and opportunities we are in danger of losing currency for the
Eight applicant interviews were held in June resulting in future.
the significant milestone of the admission of the 250th
registrant, Jane Gyford CSyP. Understanding and embracing generational diversity is critical for our future, but specifically in the realms of
technology, digital and cyber security challenges both nationally and internationally.
Jane has 30 years policing experience and is currently
the Deputy Chief Constable of Cambridgeshire My three national portfolios of Disaster Victim Identfication, Casualty Bureau and Excess Deaths attract
Constabulary. Her career spans many roles across national and international strategic partnership working. CSyP is clearly progressive within this international
public protection/safeguarding, national counter medium and I intend to use my strategic and tactical experience to develop future solutions and tackle issues
terrorism/domestic extremism intelligence, child abuse faced by the security industry.
and sexual exploitation, anti-corruption proactive
investigations, homicide and major incident inquiries, Finally, I am extremely proud to be the Deputy Chief Constable of Cambridgeshire Constabulary, which is
specialist firearms and organisational change. Jane currently at the forefront of new innovations for both the UK and global safety and security, and I am excited
is currently leading on the delivery of the Chief to have the opportunity to create an amity between local force, national policing and the security industry.”
Constable’s vision and strategy for Cambridgeshire
including driving change, transformation and
continuous improvement, learning culture and Upcoming CSyP Application Workshop Dates
operational efficiencies. Jane’s role also includes
workforce planning and professional standards and We now offer monthly CSyP Application Workshops to help guide prospective applicants through the
creating the Strategic Threat & Risk Assessment (STRA) process. Click here for a full list of events and to reserve your place: https://events.bookitbee.com/
process and supported financial planning. security-institute/

Prior to being appointed to her current role, Jane October
worked as a Commander in the City of London Police Date and time: 27th October 08:00 - 9:30am (GMT)
with responsibility for all policing operations and Guest Presenter: Jason Brown CSyP FSyI and Mike O’Neill CSyP FSyI
investigations and protective security.

Jane led a major transformation programme for the November
force along with the Secure City programme to design Date and time: 17th November 17:00 - 18:30 (GMT)
a future proof city and police force in line with the Guest Presenter: Mike Gips CSyP and Bob Martin CSyP FSyI
2025 Policing vision. Jane moved to the City of London
Police from the Metropolitan Police where she served December
for 24 years. Date and time: 1st December 14:30 - 16:00 (GMT)
Guest Presenter: Jason Brown CSyP FSyI and Richard Stevens CSyP MSyI
Jane Gyford holds a master’s degree in Public
Administration. If you are promoting becoming a Chartered Security Professional within your organisation,
please email me at [email protected] to arrange an in-person workshop at your
premises.

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