Guardian - Leaders in Security Risk Management

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Guardian - Leaders in Security Risk Management

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Network and compliance

Global Network

Guardian Eye. Prevention & fast reaction globally

Guardian maintains a unique global network of consultants, partner companies, local offices and organisations, ensuring a fast, on-the-spot response capability all over the world. Guardian’s network is an integral part of our operational capacity – supplemented by our core staff in Copenhagen, it enables our clients to travel and operate securely in even the most challenging environments.

Nothing short of the highest standard of conduct is required from our partners. Our entire global network of sub-providers has been vetted by Guardian, prior to engagement and is continuously being evaluated to ensure continued trust from our clients, according with ISO 9001 standards.

Our network covers Europe – North, Central and South America – Middle East, North Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa – Central Asia, South and East Asia.​

 

Associations

Guardian Solutions

Guardian Solutions is a certified provider of high-end protection services. Guardian Solutions offers a range of tailored security and guard solutions, ranging from event security to close protection of individuals in any thinkable environment.​

NETWORK

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SAFETY INSTITUTE (INSI)

Guardian-SRM is an approved and recommended security training provider by the INTERNATIONAL NEWS SAFETY INSTITUTE (INSI)

INSI is a membership-based organisation dedicated to the safety of journalists. INSI is led by journalists and overseen by a board of directors representing major news organisations from around the world. INSI offers more than 40 leading television, radio, print and online media, a vital forum for networking and information sharing. Each INSI member is committed to helping protect INSI’s collective ability to tell dangerous or unpleasant stories as safely as possible.

Rory Peck Trust

Guardian-SRM is a trusted security training provider at the Rory Peck Trust.

The Rory Peck Trust works with various course providers to ensure freelance journalists can access affordable safety training in the UK and worldwide.

ACOS Alliance

Guardian works with the ACOS Alliance and is listed in their directory of trusted safety training providers.

The ACOS Alliance (A Culture Of Safety Alliance) is a unique global coalition of more than 150 news organisations, journalist associations and press freedom NGOs working together to promote safe and responsible journalistic practices.
The Alliance’s mission is to embed a safety culture in journalism so that independent media and journalists globally can play their essential role in upholding democracy.

Mediernes efteruddannelse

Guardian-SRM collaborates with Mediernes Efteruddannelse, part of the Danish Press Education Fund (Pressen uddannelsesfond), to provide subsidised HEAT and HEAT refresher courses. This initiative supports journalists by offering financial assistance for safety training, ensuring they can operate safely in challenging environments. Eligible media professionals can apply for subsidies to reduce the cost of these essential courses.

The Security Industry in Denmark (Sikkerhedsbranchen)

SikkerhedsBranchen is an interest organisation consisting of companies that work professionally with safety and security. Their members represent all types of security – including guarding, electronic and mechanical security, fire protection, terrorism protection and security consultancy.

UN Global Compact Network

Denmark’s largest learning network for sustainability in the private sector. The UN Global Compact is the world’s largest corporate responsibility initiative and sets a global standard for corporate sustainability progress, reporting and communication. 

As members of the Global Compact, companies and organisations commit to ten principles in the areas of human rights, labour rights, climate and environment, and anti-corruption and to contributing to the achievement of the Global Goals. 

Danish Chamber of Commerce

The Danish Chamber of Commerce provides in-depth advice to members and helps solve business challenges. They get directly involved in each case and, if necessary, follow it through the entire legal system. Their counselling helps create development and growth.

Confederation of Danish Industry & DI Defence and Security

The Confederation of Danish Industry is Denmark’s largest employer and business organisation. They represent over 20,000 small and large companies from virtually all branches of Danish industry nationwide. They look after their members’ employer and political interests – both locally and globally with the support and commitment of hundreds of active members.

COMPLIANCE

ISO 9001:2015 - Quality Management

Guardian is ISO 9001:2015 certified. This means that we have implemented a quality management system that ensures that we deliver high quality, have effective management and a structured dialogue with customers, partners and authorities. Through our certification, we can document, among other things, that Guardian fulfils the requirements set by laws and authorities for our services. Through our certification, we ensure measurable customer satisfaction and ensure that we continuously manage risks and opportunities as part of our quality management. Intertek conducts an annual external audit to verify our quality management system and maintain our certification – and because Guardian is a member of SikkerhedsBranchen, they also conduct an annual audit of our quality management system.

 

As part of our quality assurance system, we have implemented quantitative customer satisfaction surveys to deliver our training and courses. Our quality target is that customer satisfaction must be at least 4.8 on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the most satisfied. We have not yet had a deviation from our quality target.

ISO 22361:2022 - Security and resilience - Crisis Management

Guardian acts as a one-stop shop for all crisis management services and responder tasks. Our services establish the foundation for our customers to fulfil all ISO 22361 Security and Resilience—Crisis Management requirements. As a full-service security provider, our crisis management consulting is always based on ISO 22361 Security and Resilience—Crisis Management.

Guardian ensures that individuals performing work under their control, which affects the performance and effectiveness of the quality management system, are competent based on appropriate education, training, and experience.

Guardian maintains appropriate documentation as evidence of the competency of its employees.

All employees performing work under Guardian’s control meet the requirements of:

  • Minimum two days of continuing education per year
  • Criminal record less than one year old

ISO 31030:2021 - Travel Risk Management

Guardian acts as a one-stop shop for all travel security-related services. Our range of services provides the foundation for our customers to meet all requirements of the ISO 31030 Travel Risk Management standard. As a full-service security provider, our travel security consulting is always based on ISO 31030 Travel Risk Management.

In the summer of 2021, the Danish authorities also asked Guardian to assess whether Denmark could approve the ISO 31030 standard. On behalf of the Danish Standards Authority, Guardian approved the ISO 31030 standard.

ISO 27001:2022 - Information Security Management Systems

Guardian’s IT security is compliant with and based on ISO 27001:2017—Information Security Management Systems, ensuring the protection of data and personal integrity. As a security provider, it is in Guardian’s DNA to think about security before anything else.

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