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Protos Security Announces the Strategic Acquisition of Summit Off Duty Services

June 4, 2024 NORWALK, CT – Security Services Holdings LLC (dba Protos Security), the leading tech-enabled vendor managed services security provider in North America, announces that it has acquired Summit Off Duty. Protos Security is a portfolio company of Southfield Capital and adding Summit to the portfolio expands...

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Expert Protection: How Off-Duty Police Officers Safeguard Businesses and Gatherings

Managed services providers take the hassle out of coordinating off-duty officers for their safety and security needs.
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5 Considerations When Hiring Off-Duty Police Officers for Security

Managed services providers take the hassle out of coordinating off-duty officers for their safety and security needs.
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Increasing violence and homelessness emerge on retailer risk rankings

Summit has been helping businesses improve security outcomes for over 15 years by enlisting the help of off-duty officers for physical security. Uniformed officers help prevent theft, violence and vandalism as crime rates rise and bad actors become more brazen and more organized.
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2nd Annual Top Cop Event 2023

We had an incredible time at the 2nd Annual Top Cop event this past weekend. It was a heartwarming day as law enforcement officers from across the Houston area joined together for a day filled with fun, camaraderie, and a common goal - raising funds to support COPLine.
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Summit stands for security with integrity

Summit has been helping businesses improve security outcomes for over 15 years by enlisting the help of off-duty officers for physical security. Uniformed officers help prevent theft, violence and vandalism as crime rates rise and bad actors become more brazen and more organized.
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Improve Physical Security with Summit Off Duty Services

Summit has been helping businesses improve security outcomes for over 15 years by enlisting the help of off-duty officers for physical security. Uniformed officers help prevent theft, violence and vandalism as crime rates rise and bad actors become more brazen and more organized.
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Retailers rally around increase in shrink

With each quarter close and fiscal year-end reporting, we hear an increasingly familiar refrain from the retail sector. It goes something like this – shrink due to theft has gotten out of control. It has crushed profitability and prompted negative revisions to forecasts. The cost to stores will be recouped at higher...

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Prioritizing physical security outcomes while maximizing your budget in a fluctuating economic environment

Given the current market, marked by volatility, inflation and high interest rates, flexible security budgets are important. Being strategic about using low-cost resources when and where you can, while guarding the most important posts and assets with higher-end resources, helps security departments play their part in...

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Summit's Best-In-Class Security Solutions

Summit Off Duty Services creates and manages security programs for businesses, placing off-duty police officers and alternative security solutions to keep customers, employees and assets safe.