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Peeling Back the Layers of a Robust Security Program: Firearms Detection Canines

The responsibility of any security team is clear: keep employees, guests and patrons safe. To mitigate the most consequential threats in today’s environment, organizations must embrace a comprehensive and layered security posture which includes a smart blend of technology, human and canine elements. Let’s take a look at how detection canines can be deployed to bring greater depth and effectiveness to a variety of organizations when it comes to the active shooter threat.

The Many Faces at Allied Universal® - Jamie Harvey

When it comes to the importance of diversity in the security industry, Jamie Harvey’s 22-plus years of experience has convinced her that diversity is a key component in a successful, prospering work environment.

There for Our Veterans® - Michael Browers

Michael Brower’s 10-year enlistment in the U.S. Army gave him the experience to excel in the security industry, and he would highly recommend Allied Universal® to fellow veterans in search of a career where hard work and a strong moral compass are part of the equation.

Firearms Detection Canines are Pawprints Ahead of Technology

Modern technology has paved the way for revolutionary improvements in our personal and professional lives. Today, we hold computers in the palm of our hand, connect virtually with others at a moment’s notice, enjoy instant access to a world-wide web of information, and so much more. Innovation has no doubt advanced every industry, bettering our daily lives. The area of high-consequence threat protection is no exception.

There for Our Veterans® - Bill King

Bill King’s U.S. Army experience led to a 20-year career journey from Security Professional with responsibilities for a single site to Regional Vice President in charge of thousands of employees and millions in revenue.

Bomb Dog Spotlight: Mike and JC

Two-year-old yellow Labrador JC loves the Big Apple. At a moment’s notice, he is ready to take on Times Square, Broadway or any of the newest draws in Midtown. But JC is not there for the atmosphere and entertainment. He and his dedicated handler, Mike Racioppo, have important work to do.The duo is among more than 850 DHS SAFETY Act designated Detection Canine Teams at Enhanced Protection Services, An Allied Universal® Company, and happy to work hard each day keeping millions of people safe in the city that never sleeps.