EP 167 Michelle Russell CEO of the SIA with The SIA Update: What’s Changing in 2026 (And Why It Matters)
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Michelle Russell, CEO of the SIA, discusses upcoming changes in the UK security landscape for 2026.
Send us Fan Mail The SIA Update: What’s Changing in 2026 (And Why It Matters) The regulatory landscape of UK security is shifting — and 2026 could be a defining year. In this exclusive return to The Security Circle, Michelle Russell, CEO of the Security Industry Authority (SIA), shares a major update on the direction of travel for the regulator and the wider industry. From a landmark move under the Security Minister’s portfolio to the implementation of Martyn’s Law, the SIA is preparing for o...
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Host: Yolanda Hamblen
Guest: Michelle Russell
Topics covered
- regulatory changes
- security industry
- SIA update
- Martyn's Law
- 2026 changes
Keywords
- SIA
- security regulation
- 2026
- Martyn's Law
- UK security
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Organizations: Security Industry Authority
Places: UK
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