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22 April 2020
NSI Approved Companies Maintaining Public Safety During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Homeowners and businesses find out more
21 April 2020
Government Guidance on Right to Work Checks and Visa Extensions During COVID-19 Crisis
Temporary changes in place. Find out more...
15 April 2020
ECHO Suspends Launch of Automated Alarm Signalling Service Until July 2020
Find out more...
9 April 2020
BSI Request for Public Comment on Revision of BS 8406 – Event Stewarding Code of Practice
Deadline for Comments - 11 June 2020...
9 April 2020
PSI Magazine – Meet the Installer April 2020
Read the latest Meet the Installer interview featuring Centurion Fire & Security...
8 April 2020
Article by Richard Jenkins in Association of Residential Managing Agents’ Publication – AQD
Read the article...
3 April 2020
Avon Fire and Rescue Service Introduces New Policy on Responding to Automatic Fire Alarms
From 1st April 2020 response protocols have changed for premises not deemed to be high-risk...
2 April 2020
NSI New Approvals – February 2020
Congratulations to the following companies on achieving NSI approval in February ...
1 April 2020
NSI Launches New Code of Practice for the Provision of Labour in the Security and Events Sectors (NCP 119)
NSI is now accepting applications from labour providers in these sectors...
27 March 2020
Key Workers in Security and Fire Safety – the National Security Inspectorate View
Read more...
24 March 2020
Security & Fire Sector Issues Further Call for UKAS-Accredited Approved Companies to be Designated “Key Workers”
Environments not currently designated as ‘critical’ should continue to be protected...
20 March 2020
NSI Supports Calls for Security, Guarding and Fire Safety Personnel to be Designated as ‘Key Workers’
It is vital private security companies can continue to maintain the daily safety and security of businesses, public...
20 March 2020
Lincolnshire Fire & Rescue Service to introduce New Automatic Fire Alarm Call Challenge Policy
From 1st April, a 999 call will be required in addition to Alarm Receiving Centre notification...
20 March 2020
Latest Government Guidance On Identity Document Checks in Response to COVID-19 Measures
Read the temporary ID changes effective from 19 March 2020...
16 March 2020
Don’t just Specify, Verify!
NSI supports BAFE's campaign on the importance of verifying competency of providers of fire safety services...
12 March 2020
PSI Meet the Installer – March 2020
Read the latest Meet the Installer interview featuring Colt Security...
6 March 2020
NSI-Sponsored Thought Leadership Summit Instigates Debate on Key Issues in the Security Sector
Find out more about the debate...
28 February 2020
NSI Approved Companies Celebrate Success at UK Outstanding Security Performance Awards 2020
Congratulations to those organisations and individuals recognised for their achievements...
24 February 2020
13 NSI Approved Companies shortlisted with more than 50 nominations at the OSPAs 2020
Congratulations to all those shortlisted this year...
24 February 2020
NSI New Approvals – January 2020
Congratulations to the following companies on achieving NSI approval in January...
18 February 2020
OSPAs Thought Leadership Summit final programme announced
Senior industry leaders: don't miss next week's event...
18 February 2020
5% Increase for Police URN Administration Fees Announced
The increase will take effect from 1st April 2020...
14 February 2020
Football & Stadium Management – Keeping your stadium safe
Read Richard Jenkins' latest article on NSI Code of Practice NCP 109...
14 February 2020
PSI Meet the Installer – February 2020
Read the latest Meet the Installer interview featuring Fire Action Ltd...
24 January 2020
PSI Meet the Installer – January 2020
Read the latest Meet the Installer interview featuring Ace Security and Electrical ...
23 January 2020
Professional Security Magazine – Update of NSI Access Control Code of Practice NCP 109
Richard Jenkins talks about the upcoming release of NCP 109 Issue 3...
23 January 2020
High Profile Speakers Added to the OSPAs Thought Leadership Summit Programme
Find out more and book your place now!...
15 January 2020
Risk Xtra – Raising Standards: Maintaining Supply Chain Integrity in Guarding Services
Read our latest article in this month’s Risk Xtra ...
23 December 2019
City Security Magazine “Article of the Year Award”
An article by Richard Jenkins, NSI Chief Executive, on Best Practice for CCTV Systems has been shortlisted...
20 December 2019
NSI Approved Companies Shortlisted for the OSPAs 2020
See the NSI approved company finalists...
20 December 2019
OSPAs Thought Leadership Summit 2020: Shaping the Future Security Agenda
Register now to attend...
17 December 2019
Fire & Risk Management: Kitchen Fire Protection Systems Scheme (SP206) provides fire safety assurance
Read the latest article from NSI Chief Executive, Richard Jenkins. ...
10 December 2019
PSI Meet the Installer – December 2019
This month's PSI Magazine Meet the Installer article, features Max Smith of Security Control Systems. Read the full...
29 November 2019
NSI New Approvals – October 2019
Congratulations to the following companies on achieving NSI approval in October. ...
28 November 2019
City Security Magazine – Preparing for the security & fire safety engineers of tomorrow
NSI Chief Executive, Richard Jenkins' latest article in the City Security Magazine. ...
25 November 2019
NSI Endorses New Contract for the Web
The Contract for the Web provides a shared global plan to protect a free and open web that works for the public good...
25 November 2019
NSI Consultation on Draft Labour Provision Code of Practice Receives Positive Response
The Code will take effect in early 2020 helping to shield NSI approved companies and their clients from the risk of...
21 November 2019
The Security & Fire Excellence Awards 2019 – Honours Outstanding Achievements
NSI approved companies well represented as finalists and winners at esteemed industry event...
21 November 2019
IFSEC International Strengthens its Four-Decade Partnership with NSI
NSI renews alliance as event partner and looks forward to hosting an engaging content programme including best practice...
12 November 2019
Risk Xtra Magazine – Meet the Security Company
Read this month's interview with Troy Moffatt, Commercial Director at NSI approved company First Response Group ...
12 November 2019
SaferGems Initiative – Security Advice to the Jewellery Sector
Security installers approved by a UKAS accredited Certification Body are recommended...
1 November 2019
NSI at SiX at EventCity in Manchester on 5th/6th November 2019
NSI is proud to support this brand new installer-focussed event. Still time to register!...
29 October 2019
Electronic Call Handling Operations Ltd (ECHO) Industry Update
Find out the latest developments and register to attend the upcoming ECHO event...
24 October 2019
NSI calls for comment on new draft code of practice for provision of labour in the security & events sector (NCP119)
Consultation end date is 31st October 2019...
21 October 2019
OSPAs Thought Leadership Summit 2020 to be Organised in Association with NSI
Save the date and register now to help shape the future of the industry...
30 September 2019
NSI to Showcase Associate Consultancy Programme at CONSEC 2019
Speak to the NSI team about finding out about becoming an NSI Associate Consultancy...
24 September 2019
NSI Invites Comment on New Draft Labour Provision Code of Practice
NSI Guarding approved companies may now request a copy of the draft Code...
24 September 2019
NSI Sponsors OSPAs 2020 Outstanding Security Installer/Integrator Category
NSI Approved Companies reminded to enter by 1st October 2019 Deadline...
23 September 2019
NSI and The Security Event Announce New Partnership
Exciting addition to NSI's extensive events programme - Save the date!...
18 September 2019
Women in Security Awards 2019 – The Security Industry Celebrates Outstanding Achievements
Congratulations to this year's winners and finalists...
22 August 2019
Good Luck to the Finalists of the Women in Security Awards 2019
The awards recognise the significant contribution and accomplishments of women in the sector...
12 August 2019
NSI Supports Fire & Security Association Awards
Nominations deadline is Friday 13 September...
30 July 2019
Care Home Management: Give Your Kitchen A Fire Safety MOT
NSI's CEO discusses Government recommendations to mitigate fire risk...
26 July 2019
Premises & Facilities Management online: The importance of choosing competent fire risk assessors to conduct life safety fire risk assessments
Read the article by NSI's Richard Jenkins...
17 July 2019
NSI Adds New Health & Safety Standard ISO 45001:2018 To Its Portfolio
Contact our Applications Advisors to find out more about ISO 45001 and NSI's integrated approach to approval...
1 July 2019
PSI Meet the Installer – July 2019
Read this month’s Meet the Installer article from PSI magazine features Bobby Dhunay, Head Engineer at Tel Cam...
28 June 2019
BAFE Fire Risk Assessment Scheme Revision Released
Notable changes made to SP205 scheme document for Fire Risk Assessment providers...
24 June 2019
A Great Success for NSI at IFSEC and FIREX International 2019
More buyers of security systems, fire safety and guarding services discover the trusted NSI hallmarks of approval...
12 June 2019
NSI Endorses Inaugural Surveillance Camera Day: 20th June 2019
Surveillance Camera Commissioner to deliver keynote address at IFSEC...
7 June 2019
World Accreditation Day 2019 and NSI Approved Companies – A Key Added Value Link in the Supply Chain
NSI is proud to play its part in the supply chain underpinning best practice, competency and quality...
5 June 2019
NSI Adopts a Mandatory Hard Line on Latest Fire Standards for Domestic Premises
Buyers assured NSI approved companies work to latest and best practice standards...
5 June 2019
NSI’s Expert Agenda at IFSEC and FIREX International 2019
The NSI team are looking forward to welcoming industry colleagues to Stand IF2940...
3 June 2019
PSI Meet the Installer – June 2019
Read this month’s Meet the Installer article from PSI magazine features Mark Gray, Sales Director of Sitewatch Fire...
30 May 2019
PD 6662:2017 – The Latest Update for Intruder and Hold-Up Alarms Effective 1st June 2019
Customers of NSI approved companies assured their alarm systems are compliant with the latest Standards...
9 May 2019
Best Practice CCTV Operations: Addressing anti-social behaviour and intruders — a proportionate deterrent
By Richard Jenkins, Chief Executive, NSI. UKAS accredited, National Security Inspectorate (NSI) is the UK’s...
2 May 2019
Free GDPR ‘Refresher’ eLearning Course Launched for NSI Approved Companies
Enrol now and keep your team up to date...
1 May 2019
PSI Meet the Installer – May 2019
Read this month’s Meet the Installer article from PSI magazine features Pete and Marie Granville at Broadsword...
26 April 2019
NSI CCTV Code of Practice Update Effective 1st May 2019
New installations by NSI approved companies will comply with latest standards and best practice requirements...
12 April 2019
BAFE and NSI Award Landmark Third Party Certification
Congratulations to Abbot Fire Group and Nobel Fire Systems...
2 April 2019
PSI Meet the Installer – April 2019
Read this month’s Meet the Installer article from PSI magazine features Andy Convery, Technical Sales Director at...
26 March 2019
NSI further strengthens industry partnerships at this year’s Summit
A big thank you to approved companies, stakeholders, exhibitors and speakers who made the NSI Summit such a success...
5 March 2019
PSI Meet the Installer – March 2019
Read this month’s Meet the Installer article from PSI magazine features Neil Alexander, Managing Director of...
4 March 2019
NSI awarded UKAS Accreditation for New Kitchen Fire Protection Systems Scheme (SP206)
Contact our applications advisors for information about this new scheme...
4 March 2019
Spotlight on NSI Approved Companies at the UK Outstanding Security Performance Awards
NSI approved companies recognised for outstanding achievements...
13 February 2019
Unparalleled Conference Programme Announced for NSI Summit
View the Agenda and REGISTER NOW!...
13 February 2019
NSI Welcomes New Guidance Published On Connected Security Systems
BSIA Guidelines emphasise importance of secure connections throughout supply chain...
4 February 2019
PSI Meet the Installer – February 2019
Read this month’s Meet the Installer article from PSI magazine features Tim Lamb, Director of FSE Security...
2 February 2019
Facilities Management Journal – Securing the Future
Read more on why competence and good practice standards will help safeguard the future of the security industry...
1 February 2019
NSI welcomes Matthew Holliday as Technical Manager
New appointment strengthens NSI's technical resource...
22 January 2019
NSI Summit 2019 – 21st March – REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
All approved companies are invited to register for this exclusive event - find out more ......
7 January 2019
PSI Meet the Installer – January 2019
Read this month’s Meet the Installer article from PSI magazine features Peter Goodchild, Managing Director at Welwyn...
14 December 2018
New ‘MOT’ Approval Scheme for Kitchen Fire Protection launched by NSI
Reassurance for those responsible for fire protection of commercial kitchens...
29 November 2018
NSI Announces 2019 Annual Summit in Partnership with UBM
The NSI Summit 2019 will be held on 21st March at the Vox Conference Centre, Birmingham...
23 November 2018
Celebrating Success in the Security and Fire Sectors
30 NSI approved companies and 8 apprentices recognised for their outstanding achievements...
22 October 2018
BSIA to host Next Generation Network (NGN) Events for Installers and Alarm Receiving Centres
Leading experts will take part in a Q &A on the forthcoming changes...
5 October 2018
SIA Launches consultation on ACS eligibility criteria requirements
Share your views by 16 November 2018...
27 September 2018
NSI to Sponsor Outstanding Security Installer/Integrator Category at OSPAs 2019
Nominations to be submitted by 15th October 2018...
27 September 2018
NSI Appoints New Auditor In Northern Ireland
Clare McIntyre joins NSI's security and fire systems auditing team...
17 September 2018
Women in Security Awards 2018 – A Night of Celebration for Women in the Security Sector
Congratulations to this year's winners and runners-up ...
11 September 2018
Good luck to the finalists of this year’s Women in Security Awards
Recognising the accomplishments and contribution of women to the security industry...
11 September 2018
NSI’s GDPR eLearning course shortlisted for Nimble Awards 2018
GDPR eLearning course exclusively for NSI approved companies...
20 July 2018
NSI Strengthens In-House Auditing Team
New security and fire systems auditor based in Surrey and London...
8 June 2018
NSI Supports World Accreditation Day – 9th June
2018's theme is "Delivering a Safer World"...
8 June 2018
Surveillance Camera Commissioner Launches Buyers Toolkit
Download the new Buyers Toolkit...
7 June 2018
NSI Annual Drinks Reception at IFSEC International Celebrating 20th Anniversary of Independence
The drinks reception celebrates a significant milestone ...
1 June 2018
Meet NSI and DHF Experts at Lockex 2018
Joint initiative to promote safe design and installation of automated gates and barriers...
21 May 2018
NSI at IFSEC – A key destination hub for the installer community
Some great reasons why you should visit IFSEC and FIREX International this year...
14 May 2018
New NSI-Commissioned Research Report Published on “Maximising Public Benefits From Automated Alarms”
Download your complimentary copy...
9 May 2018
Another Key Milestone: the 500th NSI/BAFE Certificated Company
Chief Executives of NSI and BAFE welcome the news...
18 April 2018
NSI Launches GDPR eLearning Course for NSI Approved Companies
Additional GDPR support and awareness for NSI approved companies...
26 March 2018
Crown Commercial Service: Systems Framework Workshop
Deadline of 28th March for expressions of interest in the proposed commercial tender template for security system...
26 March 2018
New Highs at the NSI Summit
Hundreds of delegates gathered to learn about the latest industry developments and technology...
20 March 2018
Delivering Voice over Broadband – OFCOM Event 23 March
UK standards and best practice. Find out more...
14 March 2018
NSI Names Speakers for ‘Strengthening Partnerships’ Summit
This year's Summit takes a closer look at public and private sector partnerships. Find out more ......
8 March 2018
Graeme Hazlewood – Loss of a dear friend and colleague
Details of funeral service released...
7 March 2018
NSI Launches New NSI Guarding Gold Buyer’s Guide
Help for buyers of UK guarding services...
6 March 2018
NSI Approved Companies Recognised for Outstanding Achievements at the UK OSPAs
An evening celebrating outstanding achievements...
22 February 2018
OSPAS Thought Leadership Summit and Dinner
NSI exhibiting at the OSPAS Thought Leadership Summit ...
14 February 2018
NSI Summit Gold Sponsors and Summit Partner Announced
Leading brands preparing for this year's Summit...
25 January 2018
NSI Summit – 22 March 2018 – Registration Now Open
NSI approved companies register now!...
19 January 2018
BSIA and FIA co-host event on changes to the UK Telecommunications Network
Event takes place on 15 March 2018 in London...
10 January 2018
NSI Code of Practice for CCTV Installations Updated
NCP 104 (Issue 3) provides installers with detailed recommendations...
10 January 2018
Revision of BS 5306-3:2017 – Fire Extinguishing Installations & Equipment on Premises
Reminder: Companies are being audited to the new standard...
30 November 2017
Security and Fire Excellence Awards 2017 – NSI approved companies recognised for outstanding achievements
Find out who the winning companies are...
22 November 2017
NFCC Publish Fire Safety Risk Assessment Guidance
Information and Guidance for those looking for competent fire risk assessors ...
14 November 2017
ActionAid Inspires Women in Security
Talent of winners at prestigious awards ceremony applauded by guest speaker...
23 October 2017
NSI to sponsor Outstanding Installer Category at the OSPAs
Currently running in 8 countries, the OSPAs recognise outstanding performance...
18 October 2017
NSI Supports new Electronic Call Handling Operation (ECHO)
Opportunity for more efficient use of emergency services...
11 October 2017
NSI supports new guidance to help prevent false Hold-Up Alarms
Recommendations for installers...
4 October 2017
BSIA seminar to help installers understand cyber risks of connected security products
Seminar taking place on 2 November in the West Midlands...
29 September 2017
Revision of BAFE Scheme for Contract Maintenance of Portable Fire Extinguishers
Revised Scheme effective from 1st October 2017...
27 September 2017
NSI Commissions new Perpetuity Research Study – “Maximising the Public Benefits of Automated Alarms”
Research to commence next month...
15 September 2017
Women in Security Awards 2017 – A Night of Outstanding Achievements
NSI hosts a night of celebration for women in the security sector...
15 September 2017
Publication of BS 5839-1:2017 Fire Detection & Alarm Systems for Buildings
Changes made to the Code of Practice...
23 August 2017
BSIA hosting Series of PD 6669 Breakfast Briefings
Installers interested in alarm transmission systems invited to attend...
3 July 2017
NSI Launches Women in Security Awards 2017
NSI to host Women in Security Awards event 2017...
26 May 2017
NSI Achieves Cyber Essentials PLUS Certification with Flying Colours
NSI's IT resilience put to the test...
16 May 2017
NSI announces successful transition to new accreditation standard
A smooth transition benefitting NSI approved companies...
5 May 2017
NSI welcomes new Head of Marketing Communications
New position further strengthens NSI brand...
27 April 2017
Police and security industry collaboration helping to reduce false alarm calls
Read about the latest fall in false alarm calls...
11 April 2017
Government reopens bids for Funding for Security at Places of Worship
NSI approved installers satisfy Home Office requirements...
24 March 2017
NSI Installer Summit 2017 set to reach new heights
Groundswell of support for this year's exclusive event...
15 March 2017
NSI offers Guarding Services companies more choice for SIA’s Approved Contractor Scheme
NSI re-appointed as SIA Assessing Body...
1 November 2016
NSI pronounced ‘v 2015’ ready – Accreditation to ISO 9001:2015 Confirmed
NSI First Sector specialist Certification Body to receive accreditation...
20 October 2016
First UK Companies Achieve NSI Approval for Powered Gates
Four companies lead the way in commitment to powered gate safety...
10 August 2016
Government Funding for security at Places of Worship
NSI approved companies referenced on Government website...
22 June 2016
NSI launches Powered Gates Certification Scheme at IFSEC
The National Security Inspectorate (NSI) has announced today the launch of its ground-breaking Powered Gates...
9 June 2016
Security Industry Authority – Self Assessment Workbook Update
Latest information from the SIA...
7 June 2016
Security Industry Authority to introduce New Licensing System in July
SIA Approved Contractors to be aware of possible business impact...
3 June 2016
European Referendum – Impact on Development of Standards
Information published by the BSI...
1 June 2016
NSI verifies Conwy Council’s compliance with Surveillance Camera Code of Practice
Presentation by the Surveillance Camera Commissioner...
15 April 2016
NSI and DHF Join Forces to Promote Powered Gate Safety
NSI and DHF joining forces to reduce risk of accidents...
13 April 2016
Proposed Changes to SIA’s Self Assessment Workbook Published
Download the Proposed Changes here...
6 April 2016
NSI approved companies advised about latest developments at the Certification Body
NSI CEO, Richard Jenkins, provides update ...
21 March 2016
NSI Installer Summit 2016 – hundreds Attend Exclusive Event
Matt Allwright, TV presenter and journalist at the Summit...
3 March 2016
NSI Installer Summit 2016 – Record Numbers Expected
The excitement is building for next week's exclusive event...
22 February 2016
Who are the UK’s most promising engineers of tomorrow?
Registration for national competition now open...
17 February 2016
NSI approved companies advised about the future of NSI Certificates of Compliance
Issue of NSI Circular Letter 02/16...
10 February 2016
NSI Gold approved Companies advised about Changes to Recertification Visits
Issue of NSI Circular Letter 001/16 ...
27 January 2016
Invitation to join RISCAuthority Webinar on CCTV and Property Protection
Register for the webinar taking place on 12 February...
19 January 2016
Surveillance Camera Commissioner Launches Survey into Information Requirements for CCTV
Call for those with an interest in CCTV to take part...
10 November 2015
New Certification Scheme for Public Space Surveillance Camera Systems
The Surveillance Camera Code of Practice has been developed to ensure cameras in public places are regulated and are...
3 November 2015
NSI security installers invited to join IFSEC Advisory Board
Opportunity to influence IFSEC 2016 programme...
20 October 2015
New Powered Gate Code of Practice to Play Vital Safety Role
NSI to help powered gate providers demonstrate competence...
1 September 2015
SIA Approved Contractors Urged to complete On-line Approval Survey
Hardcopy survey no longer valid...
28 August 2015
Apprentices for Fire & Security – Addressing the Skills Gap
Seeking the industry's support...
20 August 2015
NSI issues Fire Safety Update on Operation of Fire Protection Measures
Publication of BS 7273-4:2015 for Fire safety Installers...
19 August 2015
NSI Technical Bulletin Released on Detector-Activated CCTV Systems
Information regarding BS 8418:2015...
10 August 2015
We are Recruiting – NSI Auditor Team being Strengthened
Guarding Services Auditor opportunity...
31 July 2015
Manned security sector worth over £4billion: Mintel’s 2016 forecast
Exclusive discount on reports...
28 July 2015
NSI helps forge new Industry agreement on Intruder & Hold-up Alarm Systems
PD 6662 update announced...
17 July 2015
BSIA Awards Recognise talent within NSI Approved Companies
Read about this week's award ceremony...
23 June 2015
Sodexo Gains Guarding Gold Approval for its National Control Room
Read about Sodexo's NSI approval...
29 May 2015
Driving Licences to Change from 8 June 2015
What does this mean for organisations and employees? ...
28 May 2015
NSI approved companies to receive 20% Discount on Tavcom Training Courses
Read about NSI's partnership with Tavcom Training...
22 May 2015
First NSI Gold Certificates of Approval for Investigative Services to BS 102000:2013
Three NSI Gold companies lead the way...
13 May 2015
NSI and BIFM: together raising standards
Watch the NSI film previewed at BIFM's ThinkFM Conference...
25 March 2015
NSI CEO Comments on BBC’s ‘Cash for Qualifications’ Investigation
Read what Richard Jenkins has to say...
17 March 2015
NSI Installer Summit – What a hoot!
The NSI Installer Summit was a great success. Read all about it......
2 March 2015
IFSEC and FIREX International – Exclusive Offer for NSI Installer Summit Attendees
Fantastic offer for NSI Installer Summit Attendees...
20 February 2015
Matt Allwright, journalist and TV presenter announced as Guest Speaker at NSI Installer Summit
The Installer Summit caters for NSI approved companies...
29 January 2015
Security Industry Authority Demonstrates continuing Confidence in the National Security Inspectorate
SIA Renews NSI's Contract...
9 January 2015
Surveillance Camera Commissioner – Self Assessment Tool Launched
Help for organisations to gauge compliance...
21 October 2014
NSI Installer Summit Manchester Opens for Registration
Installers signing up fast to go to the Summit...
29 August 2014
New Certificate Guide Launched by NSI
Due to popular demand NSI have launched a Certificate Guide aimed at NACOSS Gold and Systems Silver approved companies....
15 August 2014
First University to be Third Party Certificated for Fire Risk Assessments
University breaks new ground...
30 July 2014
Apprentices from NSI Approved Companies Win National Awards
Apprenticeships in the spotlight once again...
16 July 2014
Business Licensing Still Scheduled for 2015
SIA continues to state 6 April 2015 as implementation date...
10 June 2014
British Standards Institution issue Draft for Public Comment
BS 8418 draft for public comment...
30 May 2014
Official NSI Installer Summit Video released
Highlights from the NSI Installer Summit 2014...
17 April 2014
Police Service of Scotland announces revision of URN administration charges
Update from Police Service of Scotland...
9 April 2014
NSI New Approvals for February and March 2014
Congratulations to the newly approved companies...
4 April 2014
NSI’s CCTV National Congress Brings Industry Together
Read about our National Congress...
6 March 2014
NSI Announces Appointment of Interim Chief Executive
Find out about who has taken on the role...
3 March 2014
SIA Announces Revised Timetable for Business Licensing
Read the latest update from the SIA...
13 February 2014
IFSEC International announced as joint headline sponsor for NSI Installer Summit
Taking the joint headline sponsorship position alongside CSL DualCom, IFSEC International, the world’s leading...
16 January 2014
Business Licensing Consultants Seminar 27th February 2014
Consultant day for Business Licensing...
2 January 2014
BS 8243:2010+A1 – Draft Amendment released for public comment.
BSI (British Standards Institution) has issued a draft amendment (A1) for public comment (BSI Draft for Public Comment...
20 December 2013
NSI Chief Executive, Jeff Little OBE, to leave NSI
Departure of NSI Chief Executive...
18 December 2013
NSI to hold Business Licensing Seminars
Bespoke seminar to help organisations prepare...
10 December 2013
Update on Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks for Business Licensing.
Update on DBS checks for Business Licensing...
3 December 2013
NSI Announced As Conformity Assessment Body Candidate for SIA Business Licensing
NSI shortlisted for SIA Business Licensing....
19 November 2013
NSI participates in IP-in-Action LIVE Southampton
Organised by IP User Group International...
24 October 2013
BBC Watchdog: Inter Defence Security
Inter Defence Security Ltd not approved by NSI ...
24 October 2013
Winners Announced at 2013 Security Excellence Awards
The prestigious Security Excellence Awards ...
14 October 2013
BS 8591 – Draft Standard released for public comment
Remote centres receiving signals from alarm systems...
7 October 2013
SIA Launches Licensing of Security Businesses
Read the latest news on Business Licensing...
4 October 2013
Chubb Fire & Security teams up with NSI for Extinguisher Maintenance Certification
Chubb Fire & Security adds SP101 to NSI approvals...
1 October 2013
Theresa May Visits the National Security Inspectorate
Local MP Theresa May visited the NSI on Friday 27th September...
20 September 2013
NSI and Facewatch join forces to reduce crime with CCTV
Working closely together in a powerful partnering arrangement ...
18 September 2013
Latest Perpetuity Research Released
Perpetuity Group have released their latest research; looking at the benefits and drawbacks of providing security as a...
17 September 2013
New requirements set by RQIA for Fire Risk Assessments in care premises
The Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority (RQIA), Northern Ireland’s independent health and social care...
16 September 2013
SIA To Host Business Licensing Roadshow
SIA business licensing roadshow throughout the UK in October and November....
16 September 2013
Innovative Research Call (IRC) 2013 – Detection of Explosives & Weapons
£3 million worth of funding available for innovative solutions...
6 September 2013
Home Office Publishes Future Regulatory Regime Results
Consultation results published...
19 August 2013
Chris Hanks Announced as New NSI Chairman
Chris Hanks will succeed current Chair, Sir Francis Richards...
14 August 2013
Skills for Security Appoints Terri Jones as New Director General
Skills for Security, the sector skills body...
12 August 2013
NSI Announces Retirement of Chairman, Sir Francis Richards, KCMG CVO
Retiring in November this year...
12 August 2013
New Surveillance Camera Code Comes into Force
Code has now come into effect within England and Wales...
8 August 2013
NSI Approved Company First to Achieve Four BAFE Registrations
The Fire Safety Company attains 4 BAFE registrations...
5 August 2013
New Regulation of Private Investigators to be Introduced
SIA to grant all private investigator licenses...
30 July 2013
British Retail Consortium Crime & Loss Prevention Conference
1st October at America Square Conference Centre, London...
24 July 2013
Latest Figures Show Decrease In Crime
Latest figures from the Office for National Statistics...
17 July 2013
SIA Releases Results of Annual ACS Review
Findings of this year's Approved Contractor Scheme review....
11 July 2013
New Chairmen Elected for NSI Southern Regional Meetings
New Chairman and Assistant Chairman...
10 July 2013
NSI calls for support for 2013’s 100 in 100 Campaign
100 in 100 2013 has already received tremendous support....
5 July 2013
NSI’s ‘Wall of Shame’ Receives Warm Industry Welcome
Companies falsely claiming to be NSI approved...
28 June 2013
Twitter Q&A Session for Scaffolding Alarm Systems
NSI's first interactive Question and Answer session via Twitter...
25 June 2013
NSI Achieves 300 Registrations for BAFE
A significant milestone for the NSI and BAFE alliance...
19 June 2013
British Standard BS 8473 released for public comment
BS 8473 gives guidance on the management of I&HAS...
18 June 2013
Annual Neighbourhood and Home Watch week
Neighbourhood Watch schemes make a valuable contribution to ensuring the communities we live in are safer and more...
17 May 2013
Our CEO Jeff Little (OBE) announces his very own blog – Jeff`s Journal.
My Week – 13-18 May 2013. I have learned a great deal of useful information this week at the NEC at Birmingham. ...
3 May 2013
Steve Draper, NSI Auditor Wins SIA Ambassador Award
Presented by Bill Butler, SIA Chief Executive...
1 May 2013
The Security Institute Announces Emma Shaw as New Chairman
Emma Shaw takes over from Mike Bluestone...
23 April 2013
Finalists announced for IFSEC & FIREX 2013 Awards.
Congratulations to NSI companies nominated for awards...
15 April 2013
FIREX International 2013
NSI will be exhibiting at FIREX International at the NEC (13th-16th May 2013). NSI will be exhibiting at this year’s...
8 April 2013
Nominations invited for The 2013 WCoSP Sheriffs Award
Have you witnessed an act of bravery?...
19 March 2013
Surveillance camera code of practice consultation
Draft code of practice for surveillance cameras released...
11 March 2013
Scaffolding Alarms Provider, Panthera Group receives NSI Gold Medal
NSI Gold medal from NSI's Chief Executive, Jeff Little, OBE...
7 March 2013
Security Technology Live – A New Security Exhibition for the Security Industry
Clarion Events have announced a new Security Exhibition...
6 March 2013
New NSI Approvals – February 2013
NSI would like to congratulate the following companies ...
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22 April 2020
NSI Approved Companies Maintaining Public Safety During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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21 April 2020
Government Guidance on Right to Work Checks and Visa Extensions During COVID-19 Crisis
Temporary changes in place. Find out more // Read More
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15 April 2020
ECHO Suspends Launch of Automated Alarm Signalling Service Until July 2020
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