New Zealand Security Association

What do NZSA do?

Represents the industry.
Promotes and fosters the highest standards of efficiency, service and ethical behaviour.
Has a staff dedicated to serving members.
Develops and maintains codes of practice.
Accredits Corporate Members through an Audit process
Education and training.
Assists in the setting of standards.
Promotes the image of members and the industry.
Provides benefits to members.
Provides information and advice to members.
Liaises with policy makers.
Represents industry's interests in respect of legislation.
Conducts seminars and workshops.

Setting the Standards:

Perhaps the most crucial aspect of the NZSA is its role in setting industry standards and developing and approving Codes of Practice.

The NZSA has as one of its principles "to do all things necessary and lawful to ensure there is always available to the New Zealand public a security industry comprising of persons and firms who are fit and proper".

Other areas of interest:

NZ Information Security Forum (NZISF)

Education/Training

How to get a Private Investigator or Security Guard Licence