Category Archives: Control

International and Comparative Regulation of Private Maritime Security Companies Employed in Counter-Piracy

International and Comparative Regulation of Private Maritime Security Companies Employed in Counter-Piracy James Kraska Stockton Center for the Study of International Law; University of Virginia School of Law, Center for Oceans… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private Security Firms and the Influence of Corporate Structure on Conflict Outcomes: Evidence from the Second Iraq – US War Benjamin Tkach Texas A&M University (TAMU), Central Texas August 23, 2013… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Use of Private Contractors for Security

The Opinion Pages | LETTERS The Use of Private Contractors for Security OCT. 12, 2014 To the Editor: Re “A Perilous Dependence on Contractors,” by Ann Hagedorn (Op-Ed, Oct. 3): The remedy is not… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Crime fighter cleared over illegal guards

Crime fighter cleared over illegal guards The Press and Journal By neil macphail 25 September 2014 A leading north crime fighter appeared in court yesterday accused of employing unlicensed security guards.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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SAMI On Top Line Security Concerns

SAMI On Top Line Security Concerns By Steven Jones, Maritime Director, The Security Association for the Maritime Industry (SAMI) Wednesday, September 24, 2014 With progress being made against piracy off Somalia,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The regulation of private military and security contractors

The regulation of private military and security contractors Source: Proceedings of the Annual Meeting-American Society of International Law. 107 (Annual 2013): p199. Copyright: COPYRIGHT 2013 American Society of International Law http://www.asil.org… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Managing a global military/security profession… some of it private

Managing a global military/security profession… some of it private BY Thomas E. Ricks OCTOBER 6, 2014 – 10:20 AM Military By Deborah Avant Best Defense guest columnist With the American military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Senators Seek Answers on USIS Breach

Senators Seek Answers on USIS Breach Carper, Coburn Query Leaders of DHS, OMB and OPM By Eric Chabrow, October 3, 2014. Follow Eric @GovInfoSecurity Sens. Tom Carper and Tom Coburn The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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SOMALIA: Ministry of National Security adopts new regulation toward Private Security firms

SOMALIA: Ministry of National Security adopts new regulation toward Private Security firms Posted on September 27, 2014 Mogadishu (RBC) The Ministry of the National Security today imposed new regulation to deal… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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A Perilous Dependence on Contractors

New York Times The Opinion Pages | Op-Ed Contributor A Perilous Dependence on Contractors By ANN HAGEDORNOCT. 2, 2014 THE director of the Secret Service has resigned after, among other problems,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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