The OSPAs is an independent global awards scheme, currently running in 48 countries, and supported by leading security associations around the world. This prestigious platform recognizes and rewards outstanding contributions to safeguarding people and infrastructure worldwide.

Entry to the 2025 Southeast Asia OSPAs, BluOcean Security, is open until 26th August 2025. Nominations are free and can be submitted in the following categories:

Outstanding In-House Security Manager/Director
Outstanding Contract Security Manager/Director
Outstanding Security Team 
Outstanding Contract Security Company (Guarding) 
Outstanding Security Consultant
Outstanding Security Installer/Integrator
Outstanding New Security Product 
Outstanding Security Officer
Outstanding Female Security Professional
Outstanding Young Security Professional 
Outstanding Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Initiative
Outstanding Security Sustainability Award
Lifetime Achievement

*Eligible entrants are those from countries identified on Wikipedia as part of Southeast Asia.

GLOBAL RECOGNITION
Winners from all categories (except Lifetime Achievement) will automatically qualify for the 2nd Global OSPAs in 2026. You can find out more information here. The Lifetime Achievement Award winner will be inducted into the Security Hall of Fame. Learn more here.

PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
Companies can enhance their brand by sponsoring a category for USD 2500, gaining extensive promotion before, during, and after the event. Details on sponsorship opportunities can be viewed here.