In this podcast, we speak with Kevin McDonald, President of the Australian Security Industry Association Limited (ASIAL) and John Gellel, Vice President, ASIAL about the need to build security industry capabilities and professionalism. Why is a strong and professional security industry important for Australia? What role does ASIAL play in raising industry standards and professionalism? What are the greatest challenges facing the security industry and what should users of security services look for when choosing a security provider?