Entries open for 2022 OSPA Awards

Issue 3 2022 Editor's Choice, News & Events

Entries for the South Africa Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) are now open. The OSPAs are designed to be both independent and inclusive; providing an important opportunity to recognise and celebrate the work of those dedicated companies, individuals and teams who deliver outstanding security products and services.

For 2022, the awards are being offered in the following categories:

• Outstanding Contract Security Company (Guarding).

• Outstanding Security Consultant.

• Outstanding Security Installer/Integrator.

• Outstanding New Security Product.

• Outstanding Risk Management Solution.

• Outstanding Security Equipment Manufacturer.

The South Africa OSPAs are free to enter, you can enter as many categories that are applicable and entries close 22 August 2022.

Submit your entries at https://za.theospas.com/enter/

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