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Note: Not to be confused with Cisco Systems, an American computer networking company. Cisco Systems, Inc. ...
CISCO Security Private Limited is one of the three commercial security companies authorised to provide armed security officers in Singapore to government organisations as well as private companies. It has its roots as a department of the Singapore Police Force (SPF), but was branched out as the Commercial and Industrial Security Corporation, a statutory board, to relieve manpower constrains by empowering it with the abilities in conducting its own recruitment schemes tailored specifically for armed security services, and offering these services to paying customers. From 1 June 2005, the statutory board was desoluted and replaced by Cisco Security Pte Ltd upon its successful corporatisation. The Republic of Singapore Police Force, as the main agency tasked with maintaining law and order in the city-state, has consistently managed to keep Singapores crime rate low. ...
The Commercial and Industrial Security Corporation, or CISCO for short, is one of the three private security companies authorised to provide armed security officers in Singapore to government organisations as well as private companies. ...
June 1 is the 152nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (153rd in leap years), with 213 days remaining. ...
2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ...
History
Uniforms The uniforms worn by CISCO officers came under review when the organisation was corporatised, under governmental direction to inject distinguishing features between them and that of those worn by officers of the Singapore Police Force to foster a more level playing field with other Auxiliary Police Forces in Singapore. From 15 June 2005, all 3,200 uniformed CISCO personal switched to the new uniforms. The Republic of Singapore Police Force, as the main agency tasked with maintaining law and order in the city-state, has consistently managed to keep Singapores crime rate low. ...
June 15 is the 166th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (167th in leap years), with 199 days remaining. ...
2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ...
The new uniforms saw the adoption of a new corporate colour, steel blue, and the material was changed from pure polyester to poly viscose. New buttons and badges on the cap and collars incorporating CISCO's logo were used in place of similar logos to the regular police force. The leather belt was changed from black to brown, as is a band around the peak cap. There is also a horizontal cutting across the chest from one pocket to the other. Close-up of a polyester shirt SEM picture of a bend in a high surface area polyester fiber with a seven-lobed cross section Polyester is a category of polymers which contain the ester functional group in their main chain. ...
Viscose is a viscous organic liquid used to make rayon and cellophane. ...
See also SATS Security Services (SSS) is a subsidiary of Singapore Airport Terminal Services, providing security services for aviation-related activites at the Singapore Changi Airport. ...
The Republic of Singapore Police Force, as the main agency tasked with maintaining law and order in the city-state, has consistently managed to keep Singapores crime rate low. ...
References - Policing Singapore in the 19th & 20th centuries, 2002
- Privatisation of CISCO (http://www2.mha.gov.sg/mha/detailed.jsp?artid=1386&type=4&root=0&parent=0&cat=0&mode=arc)
- Amendment of the Singapore Police Force act (http://www2.mha.gov.sg/mha/detailed.jsp?artid=1085&type=4&root=0&parent=0&cat=0&mode=arc)
- CISCO officers to get newly designed uniforms (http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/151897/1/.html)
External links - CISCO Security Pte Ltd (http://www.cisco.com.sg/)
- Singapore Police Force (http://www.spf.gov.sg/)
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