At the Safety Methods course, led by Tomislav Katic, students had the opportunity to listen to an extremely important lecture on the topic “The role of inspection supervision in ensuring the implementation of regulations in the field of occupational safety”. The guest lecturer was Ivica Daničić, B.Sc. ing., senior labor inspector from the State Inspectorate...Read More

Security is one of the most important topics in modern society. Whether we are talking about data protection, fire prevention, occupational safety or cybersecurity, security professionals play a vital role in maintaining the stability and protection of individuals, organizations, and communities. But what does it mean to study security and how to succeed in this...Read More

Introduce yourself, tell us a little about yourself and why you enrolled in the Polytechnic of Security Studies? My name is Ozren Žižić, I come from Zagreb and I am employed by Zagreb Holding, a branch of cleaning services. When the Polytechnic of Security Studies, then still the College of Security, opened its doors a...Read More

Can you briefly introduce yourself and describe your professional background?My name is Jagoda Jagnjić Markovinović, a Master of Science in Environmental Safety Engineer. I work in environmental protection and waste management. My work requires constant improvement, which is why I decided to enroll in the Polytechnic of Safety Studies. My main goal was to expand...Read More

The security industry encompasses a wide range of professional roles that focus on protecting people, property and the environment. From strategic security planning to operational work in the police and military, this field offers numerous career opportunities. Below, we explore key jobs in the security industry and their roles in creating a safer society. Strategic...Read More

The security industry is a rapidly changing sector that is adapting to new challenges and technologies. As we enter 2025, the security sector faces a number of new threats, but also technological innovations that will shape its development. In this blog, we will consider the key trends in the security industry for 2025. Cybersecurity as...Read More

How has studying at the VSS influenced your personal and professional development? During my studies, I mastered new skills that are extremely important for my future profession. In addition, I gained a wide range of knowledge thanks to lecturers and professors who are top experts in their fields. Their experiences and practical examples from the...Read More

Volunteering is much more than an activity; it is an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others with our kindness and effort. We are proud to announce that students and staff of the Polytechnic of Security Studies participated in a volunteer action organized by the association “Mali Zmaj”, where we lovingly prepared...Read More

How has your long experience in the military and security shaped your approach to teaching at the Polytechnic of Security Studies? I had some experience in teaching because while I was in the Ministry of Interior, and since 1990 in the Ministry of Defense, I have been giving lectures at the Police Academy and at...Read More

In recent times, security has become one of the fastest-growing fields and is in constant development. The constant complexity of the concept of security is evidenced by the issues of environmental protection on a global scale, economic (in)security, occupational safety in an era of increasing influx of foreign workers, (in)security of cyberspace, fires, attacks on...Read More