Local Media2489160616764508559-1
Local Media2489160616764508559-1
Chapter II:
History of
Security
Security in the Phil. History Security in the Present Time
CHAPTER II:
Security in Philippines History
Security in Philippines History
Pre Colonial Period
Sovereign monarchs called
Post WW II
“datu or lakan” had servants The Indian national or the
called aliping namamahay who Bombay pioneered as the
acted as their watchman or watchman, who protected a
protector. specific building or
commercial establishment.
Present Time
Spanish Colonial Era
Private security has a major role in the
Spanish colonial government
preservation and protection of peace
introduced the Guardia Civil in the
and order in the country. It
Philippines in1868. To serve as the
police force based on the Civil Guard complements police efforts by providing
additional security during emergency
of Spain.
responses and public events as well as
safety precaution and protection of
property assets.
Security in the
Present Time
Security in the Present Time
History shows how and private security
evolved from the same roots but eventually
took different directions.
The police served public's interest while the
security force served private interests.
Police departments who previously looked
down at private security are now beginning
to see the benefits of building a partnership
with them
Security and Police in the Present
According to Fay, 2006
I, a Private
I, as a police, I
Security
served public's
serves private
interests.
interests.