Category Archives: Control

A Third Way for PMSC Legal Accountability

Posted on December 27, 2012 by

David Isenberg Author, ‘Shadow Force: Private Security Contractors in Iraq’   A Third Way for PMSC Legal Accountability Posted: 12/27/2012 11:39 am When it comes to legal accountability for private military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Wyden NDAA Amendment to Hold Contractors Accountable Sent to the President;

Posted on December 24, 2012 by

Congressional Documents and Publications December 21, 2012 Wyden NDAA Amendment to Hold Contractors Accountable Sent to the President; The Wyden-Authored Provision was Included in the Final House-Senate Conference Agreement and Passed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Part Two: NNSA and private contractors’ “nuclear safety culture” responsible for Y-12 security breach?

Posted on December 22, 2012 by

Part Two: NNSA and private contractors’ “nuclear safety culture” responsible for Y-12 security breach? By Robert Lee Maril and Rachael Lee Published 21 December 2012 After Sister Susan Rice, age 82,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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FCO adopts new standard for private security companies

Posted on December 20, 2012 by

FCO adopts new standard for private security companies 19 Dec 12 The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has issued a ministerial statement that the British Government intends to adopt PSC1 as the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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ASIS/ANSI PSC.1 Standard Adopted by UK for Private Security Service Providers Overseas

Posted on December 20, 2012 by

ASIS/ANSI PSC.1 Standard Adopted by UK for Private Security Service Providers Overseas PRWEB.COM Newswire Alexandria, VA (PRWEB) December 19, 2012 ASIS International(ASIS), the preeminent organization for security management professionals worldwide, is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private Military And Security Companies In Somalia Need Regulation, says UN expert Group

Posted on December 19, 2012 by

Wednesday, 19 December 2012, 11:22 am Press Release: OHCHR Private Military And Security Companies In Somalia Need Regulation, says UN expert Group GENEVA (18 December 2012) – “As Somalia rebuilds its… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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DOD Initiative to Address Audit Backlog Shows Promise, but Additional Management Attention Needed to Close Aging Contracts

Posted on December 19, 2012 by

Defense Contracting DOD Initiative to Address Audit Backlog Shows Promise, but Additional Management Attention Needed to Close Aging Contracts GAO-13-131, Dec 18, 2012 What GAO Found To reduce the backlog of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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UK backs US code for security firms

Posted on December 19, 2012 by

Last updated: December 18, 2012 7:26 pm UK backs US code for security firms By Nizar Manek in London It is hoped that the security industry’s private clients, often international oil… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Rise of the Private Security Industry in Guatemala

Posted on December 16, 2012 by

The Rise of the Private Security Industry in Guatemala Posted date: December 13, 2012 By Anna-Claire Bevan LatinaLista In few places are security guards as prevalent as in Guatemala. Analysts estimate… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Senator fears agencies are missing out on food contractor rebates

Posted on December 16, 2012 by

Senator fears agencies are missing out on food contractor rebates By Charles S. Clark December 12, 2012 The government’s inconsistent and opaque policies for administering contracts for food services have produced… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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