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Imbert Prize
DescriptionAwarded for the development of ideas for the advancement of risk and security management in the UK
Country United Kingdom
Presented byAssociation of Security Consultants
First awarded2005
Websitehttp://www.securityconsultants.org.uk

The Imbert Prize was instituted in 2005, and is awarded annually by the Association of Security Consultants (ASC) for the development of ideas for the advancement of risk and security management in the UK.[1]

The prize consists of three categories:[2]

  1. Best academic dissertation
  2. Most notable contribution in the security industry in the preceding year
  3. The ASC member that has made the most significant contribution to independent security consultancy.

The prize is named after Lord Imbert, a partron of the ASC, who was Commissioner of Scotland Yard 1987-1993, and has been a prominent figure in debates about security and policing since.

Imbert Prize recipients

Year Academic dissertation Industry contribution Independent consultancy
2005[3] Bob Ralph (University of Portsmouth) Sallyann Baldry (Edexcel) Mike Collier
2006[4] Chris J. Finch (Cranfield University) David Burrill OBE (BAT Industries) Mike Cahalane
2007[5] David Cresswell (Leicester University) Peter French (SSR Personnel) Maurice Parsons
2008[6] Ted Antonopoulos (Cranfield University) Stuart Lowden (Wilson James) John Benton
2009[7] Anders Groenli (Cranfield University) David Dickinson (British Security Industry Association) Graham Seaby
2010 Danie Adendorff (Loughborough University)[8] David Evans (British Security Industry Association/2012)[9] Jack Case[8]
2011[10] Paul Rollinson (University of Portsmouth) James Willison (ASIS International) Mike Tennent (Tavcom Training)

References

  1. ^ "The Imbert Prize". Association of Security Consultants. Retrieved 2009-06-26.
  2. ^ "Brian Sims nominated for Imbert Prize". Info4Security. 2008-05-06. Retrieved 2009-06-26.
  3. ^ "Imbert awards". Professional Security Magazine. 2005-06-27. Retrieved 2009-06-26.
  4. ^ Sims, Brian (2006-08-03). "Burrill, Cahalane and Finch win Imbert Prizes". Info4Security. Retrieved 2009-06-26.
  5. ^ Smytherman, Janet (June 2007). "Presentation of the Imbert Awards at the ASC Lunch". Association of Security Consultants. Retrieved 2009-06-26.
  6. ^ "ASC lunch". Professional Security Magazine. 2008-06-30. Retrieved 2009-06-26.
  7. ^ Sims, Brian (2009-06-30). "Policing with a Brain: the 2009 ASC Annual Luncheon". Info4Security. Retrieved 2009-06-30.
  8. ^ a b Sims, Brian (2010-06-28). "Adendorff wins 2010 ASC Imbert Prize". Info4Security. Retrieved 2010-06-28.
  9. ^ "BSIA's David Evans awarded prestigious Imbert Prize". British Security Industry Association. 2010-06-25. Retrieved 2010-06-27.
  10. ^ Sims, Brian (2011-07-12). "Rollinson wins dissertation strand of 2011 Imbert Prize". Info4Security. Retrieved 2011-10-29.