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The mission of the PSA is:

To protect the public by regulating the private security industry through raising standards, increasing awareness and enforcing compliance.

Our mission, vision and values provide the overarching strategic direction for the PSA. These guide our decision making by helping us to set priorities and determine our allocation of resources.

Our Vision is one of enhanced public confidence and consumer protections in a well-regulated security industry.

Our values

  • Partnership: Work with our industry partners to support regulation.
  • Excellence: Excel in the provision of regulation and business delivery.
  • Openness: Be fair, transparent and respectful.
  • Performance: Operate an effective and efficient service with good governance.
  • Commitment: Deliver an environment in which our staff can excel, our industry can prosper and the public is safe.