Private security guards are not given special legal privileges to the general public, and holds the same legal status. However, the private security industry has been the expansion of business areas, but some legal rights to bring a limited time you can claim that. In this study, major countries such as Japan, the United States and comparative analysis of the legal status of the security guards and private security guards in Korea about the legal status of the current law on the guards private security law Korea by analyzing the legal status of private security guards to the issue of the legal status and thereby derive an alternative proposes a purpose.