PSA Newsletter January 2023
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).
Minister Harris welcomes the publication of the Private Security Authority Strategic Plan for the next three years
The Minister for Justice Simon Harris, TD has today published the 2023-2025 Strategic Plan of the Private Security Authority.
Private Security Authority Annual Report 2021
On 21st November 2021, the Minister for Justice Helen McEntee, TD published the 2021 Annual Report of the Private Security Authority.
The PSA would like to congratulate former Assistant Commissioner John O’Driscoll on receiving the Premier Award
The PSA would like to congratulate former Assistant Commissioner John O’Driscoll on receiving the Premier Award, the Paul Lynch Memorial Trophy, at this year’s Irish Security Industry Association (ISIA) Awards.
PSA prosecutes individual for providing security services (Installer of Security Equipment CCTV) without holding the required PSA licence
On the 11th of October, 2022, Daniel Kavanagh t/a Clearview AV, 208 Ard Easmuinn, Dundalk, Co. Louth, was found guilty at Dundalk District Court of one breach of the Private Security Services Act. The prosecution by the Private Security Authority (PSA) followed the above named company’s provision of security services (Installer of Security Equipment CCTV) without holding the required PSA licence.
PSA Newsletter October 2022
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.