Partners of the project

Association of Private Security within Serbian Chamber of Commerce

Association of Private Security operates within Serbian Chamber of Commerce. Its activities cover areas such as private security, security system services, investigative activities and private investigator services. The association represents the common interest of all stakeholders in the field of private security and private investigators in Serbia and beyond, and it participates in the doctrinal and normative regulation of these activities. The association consists of four groups: physical and technical security, self-protection and detective activities.

Messe Frankfurt

Messe Frankfurt is the Europe’s largest trade fair, congress and event organiser with its own exhibition grounds. The Group employs more than 2,500 people at around 30 locations around the globe. From automotive to logistics, from textiles to homes, from energy efficiency to security – Messe Frankfurt’s programme of trade fairs, congresses and other events is extremely comprehensive. Messe Frankfurt organised more than 400 trade fairs, congresses and other events. Intersec is the Messe Frankfurt’s leading international meeting platform for the security & safety industry.

Croatian Security Association (HCZ)

Croatian Security Association has operated in Croatia for more than twenty years as the professional association whose primary objective is bringing together and coordinating activities and professional interests of security-related companies and individuals. The Association promotes, represents, and protects common interest of its members before the government and other authorities in the country and abroad. The Association gathers companies in the field of physical security, banking and cash-in-transit security, designers, internal security services and private detectives.

Chamber for the Development of Slovenian Private Security

The largest association for the development of private security in Slovenia brings together all legal persons in the private security industry. It represents the interests of all professional associations in the field of private security in Slovenia and, at the same time, acts as a public administrative authority that makes proposals for the drafting of the content of professional standards, determines national vocational qualifications, prepares training programs and vocational training, proposes the content of standards in the private security sector and licenses, etc.

Chamber of Republic of North Macedonia for Private Security

This umbrella North Macedonian institution in charge of private security in the country was established in 2000. Objectives of the Chamber are protection, promotion and advancement of expertise, professionalism and general activities for the benefit of this profession. It is authorized to carry out licensing and training of persons and legal entities working in the field of private security, and issue permits to engage in this activity as well as check the work of armed personnel. It is active throughout the Republic of North Macedonia in order to ensure that the protection of people and property has been really successful.

Romanian Association For Security Technique

Founded in 2003, A.R.T.S. is a professional, non-governmental, non-political and non-profit association, which brings together security companies. It assures the connection between its members, public authorities, other associations and stakeholders. Its mission is to influence the positive growth of the security market. A.R.T.S. advocates and promotes the proposals for updating the legislation in the field of physical security, it is licensed as a professional trainer and organizes Romanian Security Fair. Through its members, A.R.T.S. is a guarantor of free and fair competition.

Chamber of Agencies and Internal Services for the Protection of People and Property

CHAMBER OF SECURITY PROFESSIONALS was established in 2016. The program goals of the Chamber are: improvement of activities related to the protection of people and property, promoting cooperation among the members of the Chamber with the goal of joint participation in the implementation of various projects, encouraging cooperation with the relevant legal entities at home and abroad, building scientific and professional capacities of the security industry and establishing cooperation with all stakeholders in charge of the protection of people and property in the FBiHa

Association of Security Managers of Montenegro

Association of Security Managers of Montenegro is an independent, non-partisan, free, and voluntary organization of legal and natural persons engaged in security operations in the public and private sectors within the territory of the state of Montenegro. The objectives of the Association of Security Managers of Montenegro include, among others, the development and improvement of corporate security and management of security risks, providing expert assistance to business entities and government institutions in the development of security plans for critical infrastructure, protection of individuals and property, protection and rescue, as well as cybersecurity.

National Association of Industrial Security Companies (NAFTSO)

National Association of Industrial Security Companies (NAFTSO), established in 2001, is a non-profit association and incorporates trading companies that provide security services. NAFTSO is a recognized representative employers’ organization of the private security sector in Bulgaria. Since 2005 NAFTSO is a member of Confederation of European Security Services CoESS, representing private security industry at European level. The association was the host of CoESS General Meeting and the meetings of some Working Committees of Confederation in 2008.

Confederation of European Security Services

The main objective of CoESS is to represent and support the growth of an industry that delivers solutions of high quality and professionalism, focused on the selection and development of qualified staff and technology. CoESS brings together 23 national associations in European countries, of which 17 EU Member States. The active and associated members are national federations covering a wide range of private security services, located in EU and non-EU member states respectively.
The corresponding members are European or International organisations, which pursue similar goals to CoESS in more specific areas of private security.

SecuriForum Electronic Security & Fire Safety Exhibition & Conference

SecuriForum Electronic Security & Fire Safety Exhibition & Conference is the major security industry event in Hungary. It took place in 2016, 2017, 2019 and the next event will be held in March 30-31, 2022. Each previous exhibition was visited by two thousand professional visitors, who came from security and fire safety system integrators and system installation companies, investment decision-making and system operation specialists from the Hungarian industrial, business and public sectors.

ISAF is the exhibition of Security, Cyber Security, Smart Life, Fire and Occupational Safety and Health sectors and one of the most renowned brands of the world in its field. Being the only domestic meeting point of the sector, ISAF has, over the years, become an important exhibition that is well-known by not only the sectors it covers but also the Technology and IT sectors. Followed regularly by tens of thousands of visitors from different sectors, ISAF has been top-ranking among not only in its own field but also all the sectoral exhibitions.

The Center for Risk Analysis and Crisis Management

The Center for Risk Analysis and Crisis Management – CRACM, is a professional organization and association of the citizens whose goal is to build the organizational capacity in both private and public sector, local communities and civil society institutions in the analysis of the security risks, as well as strengthening the capacities and response to emergencies, in accordance with the modern international, European and national standards and legislations.

In Security magazine is for buyers and specifiers of security products and services across the UK and Europe. Our advertisers gain access to a combined European reach of 80,000 security professionals with the publication’s high-profile distribution. Leading international consultants, practitioners and journalists offer unique insights of the security industry. In Security gives readers meticulously researched in-depth features, case studies, interviews, and thought-provoking editorial to showcase best practice when it comes to identifying and purchasing security solutions that turn goals into reality.

ONVIF is industry forum dedicated to the development and promotion of standards that deliver interoperability of IP-based security products made by various providers. This is done by promoting standardized interfaces and practices that support streamlined communication among diverse devices marketed by global brands.

About Qubit Conference

Qubit Conference presents a unique platform connecting professionals from cybersecurity space. The conferences are held in community atmosphere with number of master-class speakers and professionals from around the world. Qubit’s mission is to create a space for cybersecurity experts where they can participate in inspiring, professional technical and strategic lectures and practical trainings. Qubit events host more than 250 C-suite executives professionals complemented by club meetings and networking events.

The Security College (VSC) is part of SSBM Geneva, which is a global, innovative and unique school with students from over 100 countries around the world. Our programs are designed in cooperation with over 30 industrial partners. We guarantee a personalized approach to students, Swiss quality education and excellence, as well as eminent lecturers with rich academic and practical experience.

International Police Organization – IPO

The International Police Organization is a multinational NGO in Special Consultative Status with the United Nations ECOSOC. With presence in over 40 countries around the world it uses education and research to develop theoretical and practical tools as well raise the awareness in public safety, security, law enforcement, emergency preparedness and crisis management. The IPO serves as a bridge between the civilian professionals, members of the law enforcement and rescue agencies in addressing and solving security-related challenges for a safer community and a safer future.  

Since 2007, the RISK Conference organized by REAL Security has been the must-attend event for the security community in Southeastern Europe. The conference brings together CIOs, CTOs, bank CSOs, retailers, telcos, government officials, system integrators, IT consultants, and the world’s leading Internet security experts. The conference features internationally renowned speakers and provides top-notch training. Attendees can expect a packed schedule of expert-led sessions, panel discussions, and hands-on workshops on topics like cybersecurity, data privacy, business continuity, and more.

The Detective Chamber of the Republic of Slovenia, established in 1994, is a prominent institution dedicated to detective work. Led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Miha Dvojmoč, it boasts a roster of 100 active detectives. Additionally, 26 detective agencies operate as legal entities within the chamber. The DeZRS actively collaborates with various organizations, including the Institute for Corporate Security Studies (ICS), detectives from Hungary, Austria, and Turkey, as well as the Faculty of Security Sciences and the Chamber of Detectives of Slovenia, focusing on implementing and refining mutual cooperation agreements.