Inside View of the Private Security Industry - Veeru Thantal | The Security Talk Show by 360PSA - E2

Welcome to the second episode of The Security Talk Show by 360PSA! In this episode, we talked about the good and the bad, the old and the new, and the basic and the complicated aspects of the Private Security Industry in India. Veeru Thantal's Social Media Handle:   / veeruthantal   About Veeru Thantal, CSP: He started his career by attending the first ever maritime security operators course, followed by cruise vessels safety and security assessment course and many physical security-related courses such as Certified Security Practitioner. He has over a decade of experience in the training and security industry. He has worked with major clients in the maritime and physical security industry. He has trained numerous aspiring candidates for maritime as well as land-based security services. He is an internationally certified security practitioner, Trainer, Life Coach, and TESOL-certified language trainer. ---------- Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 00:49 - How is the Private Security Industry structured 01:55 - Why are SOPs not being followed 03:14 - Minimum wages in the industry 03:56 - Comparison with other countries 04:35 - Wrong client mindset 05:42 - Why clients don't want to pay 08:32 - Segments in the Private Security Industry 09:26 - Client experience 11:30 - Trained people get respect 12:47 - Positives in the Private Security Industry 13:25 - Security courses for Civilians 13:50 - Demand expansion in the Private Security Industry 14:55 - What will happen in the next 2 to 5 years 16:50 - What will it take to be a winner 18:10 - Private Security Agencies should invest in training 18:41 - How to be a best-in-class Private Security Professional 19:55 - Frequency of shooting training 21:01 - Recommended courses 23:10 - Importance of SOPs 23:48 - Example from a Maritime Security assignment 25:34 - The most dangerous kind of people 25:51 - Conduct of a Security Professional 27:11 - Tips for a beginner 28:57 - Importance of a Mentor 29:37 - Veeru Thantal's journey in the industry 36:12 - What keeps Veeru going 38:48 - Veeru's 2 businesses 38:56 - Conclusion ---------- Manan Batra's Social Media Handles:   / m-batra     / the_hardened_civilian   About 360PSA: We are a new-age company that is here to lead the imminent disruptive transformation in the Private Security Industry in India from the front. Visit our website to know more: https://www.360psa.in/