institute of hotel
security management

Welcome from the Chairman
I would like to welcome you to the website of the
Institute of Hotel Security Management.
Using this site, hotel management
and security professionals will be able to see and share images and details
relating to persons who have or are suspected of committing criminal acts
against hotels and similar organisations.
A hotel by its very nature
is open to the public; nevertheless it can attract criminal activity.
On
hotelsecuritymanagement.org members can share their experiences and
expertise with others. You will also be able to find a range of
services to assist you and obtain helpful hints on how to make
your business more secure.
About the Institute
The Institute was founded in 1987 as a result of
the amalgamation of the Association of Hotel Security Managers and The Guild of
Hotel Security Managers, both of whom had been operating since about
1975.The objectives of the Institute are to provide a professional organisation of those responsibile in providng Security, Risk Management, Fire, Health and Safety within the hotel industry.
We aim to promote mutual support and co-operation between members for the benefit of the hotel and catering Industry.
To maintain close liason with law enforcement agencies, and other similar bodies, in the interest of crime prevention and counter terrorism.
To promote the Institute within the hotel and catering Industry.
