Tag: Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs)
Inter-Con named Outstanding Contract Security Company at GSX OSPAs
September 30, 2025SSN Staff
NEW ORLEANS — Inter-Con Security has won the Outstanding Contract Security Company award this year, given out during the Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) ceremony at GSX 2025.
"The company is honored to have been recognized by the security industry as the top security guarding company at this year's OSPAs award ceremony," said Henry Hernandez, president and CEO of Inter-Con Security.
Founded in 1973 by U.S. Army veteran and retired LAPD Detective...
Allied Universal named finalist for 2025 U.S. OSPAs
August 7, 2025SSN Staff
IRVINE, Calif.—Allied Universal has announced that six of its team members, its entire executive protection team and one of its training programs have been named finalists for the 2025 U.S. Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs).
The OSPAs recognize and celebrate the work of individuals, companies, and teams that deliver outstanding security products and services. The U.S. OSPAs awards ceremony will take place on Sept. 28 at the Global Security Exchange (GSX) in New Orleans.
Allied...
GSX 2025 reveals comprehensive program addressing most critical challenges
May 16, 2025SSN Staff
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—ASIS International has announced its programming lineup for Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2025, with in-person and digital experiences taking place Sept. 29-Oct. 1 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans and via the online GSX event platform.
“It has been an honor leading this year’s selection committee and we are excited to present another year of world-class security education sessions at GSX 2025,” said Alejandro Liberman,...
GSX 2024 attracts 16,000 registrants from 86 nations
October 2, 2024SSN Staff
ORLANDO, Fla., and ALEXANDRIA, Va.—ASIS International announced that attendance for Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2024 exceeded projections, with 16,000 registrants from 86 countries along with approximately 500 exhibiting companies demonstrating the latest security solutions.
The event, which took place Sept. 23-25 at the Orange County Convention Center, offered discussion and idea exchanges for the global security community.
"GSX 2024 has once again proven to be an invaluable...
DSI Security Services wins Outstanding Security Performance Award
October 1, 2024SSN Staff
DOTHAN, Ala.—DSI Security Services announced it has been awarded the prestigious Outstanding Security Performance Award (OSPA) for Outstanding Contract Security Company (Guarding) during Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2024 in Orlando, Fla.
This distinguished award recognizes and celebrates excellence within the security industry and acknowledges companies that demonstrate exceptional service and dedication to quality. The OSPA is a globally recognized award for top-tier performance in the...
Education program announced for GSX 2024
May 1, 2024SSN Staff
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—ASIS International has announced its programming lineup for Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2024, with in-person and digital experiences taking place Sept. 23-25 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., and via the online GSX event platform.
"Leading this year’s Selection Committee has been a privilege," said Dr. Diana M. Concannon, PsyD, PCI, CTM, 2024 GSX Selection Committee chair. "Our exceptional...
GSX 2023 attracts nearly 16,000 registrants from 95 nations
September 22, 2023SSN Staff
DALLAS—Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2023 wrapped up during the week of Sept. 11 at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas.
Presented by ASIS International, the world's largest association for security management professionals, the event offered discussion and idea exchanges for the global security community. Attendance exceeded projections, according to ASIS, with nearly 16,000 registrants from 95 countries along with more than 470 exhibitors demonstrating the...
World Excellence Awards announces global OSPAs for 2025
July 17, 2023SSN Staff
YARMOUTH, Maine – The World Excellence Awards, which has run the Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) since 2015, is taking the awards global.
Beginning with Norway, Australia, and Germany, the awards have expanded to include Benelux, Canada, France, India and South Asia, Kenya, New Zealand, Nigeria, Romania, South Africa, Southeast Asia, and the USA. Now, beginning in 2025, category winners from each country will qualify for entry into the global awards.
“When...
Gallagher team member recognized for contribution to security industry
June 2, 2022SSN Staff
HAMILTON, New Zealand—Gallagher, a leading technology provider of integrated security, people protection, and site management solutions, announced that its Research Centre of Excellence Lead, Trish Thompson, took home the Outstanding Female Security Professional award at the inaugural New Zealand Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs).
Winners were announced at a ceremony at the Aotea Centre in Auckland on May 27, 2022.
The Outstanding Female Security Professional OSPA...