ICSS participates at World Association of Detectives 92nd Annual Conference
16 October 2017: Michael Hershman, Group CEO of the International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS) – a leading international non-profit organisation working in sport safety, security and integrity – participated in the World Association of Detectives 92nd Annual Conference this week and called on the law enforcement community to play a more active role in tackling corruption... Read More
Michael Hershman, Group CEO of the International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS)
16 October 2017: Michael Hershman, Group CEO of the International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS) – a leading international non-profit organisation working in sport safety, security and integrity – participated in the World Association of Detectives 92nd Annual Conference this week and called on the law enforcement community to play a more active role in... Read More
ICSS INSIGHT and FIFPRO address the most pressing challenges facing football
As part of the ICSS INSIGHT’s ongoing mission to safeguarding sport, CEO Emanuel Macedo de Medeiros met the FIFPRO Secretary General Theo van Seggelen, underling another important step forward in the relations between the two organisations. At the meeting, solutions to tackling several key issues affecting professional football were discussed in a very positive and... Read More
ICSS INSIGHT and the European Commission co-organise forum during EU Week of Sport
As a founding member of the House of Sports (HoS) in Brussels and as Official Partner of the European Commission in the European Week of Sport, ICSS INSIGHT recently organised a high-level debate on Good Governance and Financial Integrity in Sport during the EU Week of Sport. Co-organised with the European Commission, the debate brought... Read More
ICSS INSIGHT and the European Commission co-organise forum during EU Week of Sport
As a founding member of the House of Sports (HoS) in Brussels and as Official Partner of the European Commission in the European Week of Sport, ICSS INSIGHT recently organised a high-level debate on Good Governance and Financial Integrity in Sport during the EU Week of Sport. Co-organised with the European Commission, the debate brought... Read More
ICSS leads high-level panel on disruptive technology in sport at ASPIRE4SPORT
London, UK; 8 October 2017: The International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS) – the global non-profit organisation at the forefront of sport safety, security and integrity – led a high-level panel at the ASPIRE4SPORT conference, which gathered leading experts to discuss the disruptive power of technology in sport. As part of the ICSS’s commitment to... Read More
ICSS statement on US collegiate basketball corruption charges
Following the corruption charges brought by federal prosecutors in the United States against 10 individuals, including coaches and sports marketing representatives, Michael Hershman, anti-corruption expert and Group CEO of the International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS), has made the following statement: “The fraud, corruption and bribery charges brought against the 10 individuals are deeply concerning... Read More
ICSS appoints new Chief Global Business Development Officer
25 September 2017: The International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS) – the leading international non-profit organisation working in the field of safety, security and integrity – has announced that Ty Francis MBE, will join as its new Chief Global Business Development Officer. He comes on board from the Ethisphere Institute, where he was responsible for... Read More
Statement by Emanuel de Medeiros, following UEFA President Ceferin’s address
Statement by Emanuel de Medeiros, following UEFA President Ceferin’s addressStatement by Emanuel de Medeiros, following UEFA President Ceferin’s addressStatement by Emanuel de Medeiros, following UEFA President Ceferin’s addressMedia Releases25 September 2017: Statement by Emanuel Macedo de Medeiros, CEO of ICSS INSIGHT and leader of the FITS global project, following UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin’s address to... Read More
Are specific security standards needed for sport event education and training?
Andrew Cooke – Director Security Operations “Applying an international standard for educating and training safety and security staff is vital to avoid repeating past incidents”. We have seen some tragic events occur at sporting events and concerts over the years. Since these events, there have been massive improvements in sport and stadium safety and security... Read More