Category: Security
TRUE Story: Jess Williams, Breaking Boundaries in Security
Meet Jessica Williams, Security Manager at OCS, who brings resilience, empathy, and leadership to her role on the HP contract under the CDER Group.
OCS Team
20 Jun, 2025
Property & Physical Security Risk Assessments: Why Understanding Vulnerability Is a Strategic Necessity
Security environments are dynamic. Threats change, organisations evolve, and buildings and behaviours adapt. That’s why Property and Physical Security Risk Assessments are not a regulatory checkbox or an optional upgrade—they’re a strategic necessity.
OCS Team
28 May, 2025
OCS Retains Top 5% Position in SIA Approved Contractor Scheme
Following a recent assessment, we are pleased to have retained our position as a top 5% SIA-approved contractor, displaying our commitment to excellence.
OCS Team
23 May, 2025
Honouring Service and Dedication: OCS Team Members Awarded King’s Coronation Coin
OCS is proud to celebrate the achievements of several dedicated team members who have been awarded the prestigious King’s Coronation Coin in recognition of their service alongside Leicestershire Police.
OCS Team
03 Apr, 2025
Security in focus: Navigating the BT Redcare switch-off
As part of the UK’s wider digital transformation, in January 2027, the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) will be switched off and all services relying on the analogue network will become inoperable. Among them is trusted security communications provider BT Redcare, which is being closed in August 2025 as part of BT’s move to a digital-first infrastructure.
OCS Team
31 Mar, 2025
OCS Launches ‘Women in Security’ Working Group to Drive Industry Change
We recognise the importance of fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. That’s why the OCS Security Team has launched the Women in Security Working Group — a colleague-led working group designed to support and empower women in the industry.
OCS Team
10 Mar, 2025
OCS, SCTS and COPFS Sign Strategic Facilities Management Contract
OCS and the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS) have officially signed a contract reaffirming their long-standing partnership in delivering Total Facilities Management services across the SCTS estate.
OCS Team
26 Feb, 2025
OCS Secures Three-Year Contract with Battersea Power Station
OCS is honoured to announce our five-year facilities services partnership with Battersea Power Station, one of London’s most iconic and reimagined landmarks.
OCS Team
05 Feb, 2025
OCS Strengthens Partnership with GKN Aerospace Through Comprehensive TFM Contract
OCS is pleased to announce the expansion of its long-standing partnership with GKN Aerospace, a global leader in aerospace manufacturing, into a comprehensive TFM contract.
OCS Team
10 Jan, 2025
Five Ways Businesses and Venues Can Prepare for Martyn’s Law
Learn about key preparations for Martyn’s Law through enhanced training and the implementation of advanced security technologies.
OCS Team
25 Oct, 2024
OCS Provide Security Services for the European Political Community Meeting at Blenheim Palace
We proudly announce that it successfully provided extensive security services at the European Political Community (EPC) meeting.
OCS Team
31 Jul, 2024
International Security Officers’ Day: A Sit-down with Steven Moore
In celebration of International Security Officers' Day, we sat down with Steven Moore, UK Security Managing Director, to discuss the current industry landscape for our security officers.
24 Jul, 2024