Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPA)

About OSPA

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The Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) recognise exceptional individuals and organisations across the security sector. Independent and inclusive, the OSPAs honour outstanding performance from both buyers and suppliers.

Now in its third year in Southeast Asia, the OSPAs continue to uphold the values of transparency, credibility, and respect.

The Southeast Asia OSPAs will be held on 12 November 2025, Day 2 of the event, celebrating excellence across the region’s security industry.

Entry Requirements

Anyone working in the security sector of Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam can enter the Southeast Asia OSPAs

Anyone working in the security sector of a country with an OSPAs scheme can enter.

The main criterion for entry is that you can show that a company, person or team have performed at an exceptional level as a person can enter an individual other than themself.

Read more here.

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List of Categories

  • Outstanding In-House Security Manager/Director

  • Outstanding Contract Security Manager/Director

  • Outstanding Security Team 

  • Outstanding Contract Security Company (Guarding) 

  • Outstanding Security Consultant

  • Outstanding Security Installer/Integrator

  • Outstanding New Security Product 

  • Outstanding Security Officer

  • Outstanding Female Security Professional

  • Outstanding Young Security Professional 

  • Outstanding Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Initiative

  • Outstanding Security Sustainability Award

  • Lifetime Achievement

Benefits of entry

  • Credibility– you will become part of an evidence based scheme which understands what ‘outstanding performance’ really means, and recognises it.
  • Gain Recognition and Brand Exposure – by joining the OSPAs you will become part of an international scheme recognised across the industry.
  • Value – by entering the OSPAs you will show people that you recognise the value of the security work carried out by your business.
  • Industry Benchmarking– you will be able to set yourself apart from the competition by committing to a scheme which rewards evidence based achievement and is committed to openness and credibility.
  • Business and Networking Opportunities– The OSPAs will bring together people from all over the industry, you’ll have the chance to meet new people and make important industry contacts.
  • The Awards Ceremony– you will be a part of a brilliant and enjoyable awards presentation, that will be one of the premier events on the security calendar.
  • Winners– You have the chance to become the winner of an OSPAs award, and to be promoted on both your country’s OSPA website and the Global OSPAs website.  

Nomination & Judging Timeline

Entries for the 2025 Southeast Asia OSPAs are OPEN!

Deadline to submit is 26 August 2025.

*There is no charge to submit an entry.

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For more information, please read our FAQ.

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