ISO 18788:2015 — Private Security Operations
The international standard for private security operations management — establishing requirements for responsible, accountable, and human-rights-respecting security services.
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ISO 18788:2015 specifies requirements for the management system of private security operations providers — addressing human rights, legal compliance, operational control, incident management, and accountability in the delivery of security services.
Private security companies, guard services, event security providers, and security service organisations operating domestically or internationally, particularly those working for international clients or in complex environments.
- Internationally recognised standard for private security management
- Demonstrates human rights compliance and ethical operations
- Required or preferred by international clients and NGOs
- Structured approach to incident management and reporting
- Supports compliance with national security industry regulations
- Competitive differentiation in the security services market