ISSN 1355-4557 Now 4 issues per year Subscription: from £40 per year Editor: Peter Shipley
Public Security is published four times per year.
Public Security is the official journal of The Association of Police and Public Security Suppliers (APPSS), the trade body representing the UK's public security supply industry and is a non-profit making trade association which exists to serve UK companies whose business is manufacturing equipment and supplying services, including training and consultancy, to public (government) security agencies world-wide. This includes police, prisons, customs, immigration, fire and all Government security agencies including those of the defence ministries and military services.
Public Security is read by a unique audience of over 60,000 a unique audience of Chief Officers, Procurement Officers, Technical Officers and other key officials in the Police, Customs, Coastguard, Fire service, Prison services, Aviation Security, Maritime & EEZ security, Immigration, Civil Defence and other Law Enforcement & Public Security organisations. The readership is both UK and international.
The top 24 ACPO posts in every UK Police force
Decision makers in all 160 Prisons in the UK
All Defence Attaches in Embassies in London
The Fire & Rescue Services
Customs & Excise Purchasing
HM Coastguard
The Home Office
Aviation, Maritime and EEZ Security, Immigration & Civil Defence bodies
British Embassies worldwide
British Government Offices in the UK.
British Embassy Commercial Officers with local knowledge of police etc. purchasing
HMG’s UK Trade & Investment
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO)
Ministry of Justice
National Offender Management Service (NOMS)
Department of Business Enterprise & Regulatory Reform (BERR)