PSA WATCH

In this edition we discuss Garda vetting for those working with children and vulnerable persons, licensing statistics to the end of June 2023, the HSE’s annual Sun Smart campaign and provide an update on enforcement actions.

Welcome to the April edition of our Newsletter. In this edition we provide details of the Public Consultation on the licensing of Suppliers and Installer of Safes, the recent prosecution of an unlicensed security guard, Electronic Security Sector statistics and Health and Safety in the Locksmith Sector.

The Private Security Authority (PSA) has published a Public Consultation document “PSA Licensing Requirements – Supplier or Installer of Safes”. The document contains provisions which the PSA are considering applying to contractors requiring a licence to provide security services in the Supplier or Installer of Safes sector.

The latest edition of the Private Security Authority’s Magazine. In this edition we share details of the launch of our new Strategic Plan 2023-2025, the introduction of licensing for Enforcement Guards, an Enforcement Focus update, changes to PSA training requirements and Data Protection considerations when using Domestic Video Surveillance (CCTV).

The latest edition of the Private Security Authority’s Magazine. In this edition we have details of upcoming seminars on the new Access Control standard (PSA 67:2021), an update on the licensing of Event Security and Private Investigator employees and the development of our new Strategic Plan. A copy of the PSA Presentation for the Access Control Seminars on PSA 67:2021 is also available.