Armaguard Secures Financial Support to Continue in Australia

Posted on 26/06/2024
The Australian Banking Association (ABA), major banks and major retailers have reached an agreement with Armaguard to provide a 12 month financial contribution for its Cash-in-Transit business.

  

ASIAL addresses AFL Integrity and Security Forum

Posted on 24/06/2024
ASIAL CEO Bryan de Caires recently provided an address on the private security industry environment at Marvel Stadium to more than 170 security and integrity representatives drawn from the AFL Clubs, police and stadiums from across Australia.

  

Industrial Manslaughter Laws passed by NSW Parliament

Posted on 21/06/2024
On Thursday June 20 the NSW Parliament passed the Work Health and Safety Amendment (Industrial Manslaughter) Bill 2024 into law.

  

NSW Government to Introduce Industrial Manslaughter Laws

Posted on 17/06/2024
NSW is set to become the last mainland state to create the offence of industrial manslaughter.

  

Annual Wage Review 2024

Posted on 3/06/2024
On Monday 3rd of June 2024, the FWC's expert panel approved a 3.75% increase to award rates of pay after taking into account the effects of inflation on Award related workers and the current economic circumstances.

  

ASIAL calls for federal regulation of cyber security sector after breach

Posted on 30/05/2024
​ASIAL has urged the federal government to regulate the cyber security sector following a significant data breach.

  

NSW Liquor & Gaming – new incident register and digital incident register guidelines

Posted on 15/05/2024
As per Section 56(1) of the Liquor Act 2007 the new incident register book and digital incident register guidelines are now considered forms approved by the Secretary.

  

NSW Announces Review of PPE for Security

Posted on 15/05/2024
The NSW Government has announced a review of personal protective equipment for security officers in the wake of the Westfield Bondi Junction attack which killed 6 and wounded 8.

  

ASIAL Statement on the attack at Bondi Junction Saturday 13 April 2024

Posted on 15/05/2024
In the wake of the tragic and senseless attack at Bondi Junction on Saturday which resulted in six fatalities, including security officer Faraz Ahmed Tahir.

  

VIC - Private Security Act update

Posted on 11/04/2024
Royal Assent has been given for the Victorian Private Security Act (Act no. 12/2024). The majority of amendments are included in Part 2 of the amending legislation and will come into operation on a day or days to be proclaimed.