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Private Security Agencies play an important role in providing security services to Celebrities including world fame politicians, film starts, and renowned person from arts, fashion and sports world. Life of these celebrities are always on risk, because they always have risk of being caught by either their enemies or criminals and even by their huge fan following from all over the world. These celebrities really have to forget the dream of having a normal social life. They cannot even breathe in open air, so to release some worries they hire services of Private Security Agencies.

Private security agencies really understand the need of their exclusive set of celebrity clients and providers specially customized services for them. These services includes well trained and experienced security guards, a Security Manager taking care of the security level of these celebrities while on social gathering or while on move. These security guards not only cover the security of the property owned by celebrities but also their life and family. In fact, celebrities and their bodyguards become complimentary to each other. One can see these expert and attentive Body Guards employed by celebrities on News channels and photographs taken by press.

Privacy and Security on Move Concerns for Celebrities

Privacy is a much talked about need for celebrity, because worldwide huge fan following makes it tough for celebrities to roam around the world in open air without a circle of Security Guards. To provide some personal space and privacy to their celebrity clientele, Security Service provider agencies generally have a specially designed vehicle to transport them. These means of transport includes in built bullet proof glass and body to protect them from sudden external attacks.

Favorite Vehicle’s of Celebrities

Limousines are a favorite of different security service provider companies because they not only attracts celebrities due to its extra sense of style, luxury, comfort as well as required necessary level of privacy. They really love to travel with style, luxury and total comfort while on move. Privacy provided by Limousines help them keeping themselves apart from Media, journalists, photographers and paparazzi. They provide extra bit of privacy when these celebrity travel with their family members and or spouse or girlfriend.

Private Security Agencies and Private Military Agencies really try a lot to provide as much as possible better service delivery to these specific clients to attract more and more clients to their services.

Silver Star Security is focused on total security solutions. That means we bring an experience based custom solution to each project and post. For more information or our service offerings, feel free to visit http://www.silsecurity.com

Private Military Companies and Private Security Companies cover wide area of operation in today’s world. They are providing services to almost every segment of society, including people, organizations, government offices, and monuments. Their presence at every step generated the need for regulations. In order to regulate Private Military Companies and Private Security Companies, government should:

1. Establish a licensing system with clear standards and contracting process for Private Military Companies and Private Security Companies, and the individuals working for them.
2. Define prohibited activities and clearly regulate all permitted activities.
3. Define basic minimum requirements for transparency and accountability of the firms and in terms of preparation, training, and behavior of the firms and their employees.
4. Establish rules and systems for the screening and vetting of the companies and their personnel.
5. Establish a monitoring system for Private Military Companies and Private Security Companies activities.
6. Establish parliamentary oversight.
7. Establish rules that make contracting competitive, fair and transparent to the public.
8. Secure the financing of all measures required for regulation.

As Private Military Companies and Private Security Companies constitute a transactional industry, there is a need for international involvement too. Because the status of this industry under international law is, at best, ambiguous, clarification of, and amendment it, international law in relation to PMC’s and PSC’s is required. Proposals exists, ranging from and updating of the 1989 UN Assembly International Convention against the requirement, Use, Financing and Training of mercenaries, creating an UN body that regulates and sanctions the private military and security companies, establishing an international register which compiles declarations by both importers and exporters of services provided by these firms.

Laws must be developed that provide control for the variety of legal and jurisdictional dilemmas that the industry has raised. A key requisite is to extend legal clarity to the questions of who can work for these firms, who the firms can work for, which legal codes will govern and what bodies will investigates, prosecute, and punish any wrongdoing and in what domains. In and ideal arrangement, states will co-ordinate their efforts and involve regional organizations to maximize coverage in order to ease the path to international standards.

Silver Star Security is focused on total security solutions. That means we bring an experience based custom solution to each project and post. For more information or our service offerings, feel free to visit http://www.silsecurity.com

The Private Security Industry is one of the fastest growing Industry in U.S., public panic over crime after September 11 incident and rise of several criminals and militants groups in all over the world helped this industry in booming more in less time period. Currently Private Security Industry is spending more money and recruiting more security guards than public police forces around the country.

According to the estimates and financial studies, total expense on private security was around $52 billion, compared to $30 billion expense on public police forces in the year 1990. There were more than 10,000 private security companies engaged in Private Security Services, and they employed around 1.5 million guards, which is nearly three times of 554,000 state and local police officers. This industry which collects billions as profits is growing rapidly. There was an estimation that the number of private security guards providing their services will reach to 2 million by the year 2000.

Private Security guards employed by Private Security Agencies can be seen everywhere, patrolling shopping malls, workplaces, apartment buildings and neighborhoods. The rapid growth of massive private shopping malls, and steady shrinkage of public shopping streets along with the change in shopping trends of people are also a helping factor in booming and flourishing these private security agencies. Even Government is taking services of Private Security Agencies to ensure security on highly congested public places such as New York City’s Grand Central Station. Many municipalities are planning to cut their operating costs further by hiring private security people to work with ambulance services, parking enforcement, as well as to watch over crime scenes and transport prisoners.

Urbanization, modernization and capitalization in United States also encourages the need of solid security Systems. Government policing system was not enough to serve this huge demand of security staff and armed personnel’s, so that led to more and more increase in number of security guards recruitment and helped Security Agencies in earning more revenues. The case was not only applicable to large government installations or private organization and places of social gatherings. The security agencies used to get several requests and queries regarding protection of private property and persons. Several wealthy people started taking services of private security agencies and guards employed by them in security of their permanent properties, as well as for protection of their own life.

In brief, it was beginning of another era in history of Homeland Security in United States. The trend of having private security guards is becoming more and more popular, which will ensure better employment services and earning opportunities for Army veterans, providing a chance to earn them for their own bread and butter.

Silver Star Security is focused on total security solutions. That means we bring an experience based custom solution to each project and post. For more information or our service offerings, feel free to visit http://www.silsecurity.com