Our Vision

Our vision is to work with others to create a safer environment for the public and better opportunities for the private security industry.

Our Mission

Our mission is to regulate the private security industry effectively; to reduce criminality, raise standards and recognise quality service.

Our Aims

We shall at all times act within the overall aims of:

• Enhanced protection of the public through increased public trust and confidence in the private security industry by reducing criminality, setting and maintaining standards of probity, and improving the professionalism of all who work in the industry
• Businesses in the private security industry improving their standards through the creation of a framework for developing, promoting and spreading best practice
• Contribution to the Home Office extended police family policy by encouraging and supporting further engagement of the private security industry
• A strengthened extended police family by encouraging and supporting further engagement of the private security industry.
• Recognition, by our stakeholders, of the SIA as a model of good practice

In pursuing these aims we will work in partnership with the industry and its customers, the police service and the public.