Emergencies can strike at any time, and often have lasting impact on personnel, facilities, and organizational capabilities. Thankfully, proper planning, response, and reconstitution can help mitigate the damage, save lives, and resume normal operations. Join our expert panel for part one of a series as we explore the pre emergency planning and coordination activities to increase organizational and individual resilience within an all hazards framework. Key takeaways include: An introduction to best …
Research has shown that Active Assailant incidents follow a multi step “pathway to violence.” To build a comprehensive Active Assailant preparedness plan, it is important to deploy relevant security solutions at each step of this path. These solutions can help mitigate threats and reduce vulnerabilities, all with the goal of preventing an incident before it even occurs. One key solution worth utilizing is a Firearms Detection Canine. These Highly trained canines can identify armed threat actors when they …
Research has shown that Active Assailant incidents follow a multi step “pathway to violence.” To build a comprehensive Active Assailant preparedness plan, it is important to deploy relevant security solutions at each step of this path. These solutions can help mitigate threats and reduce vulnerabilities, all with the goal of preventing an incident before it even occurs. One key solution worth utilizing is a Firearms Detection Canine. These Highly trained canines can identify armed threat actors when they …
SANTA ANA, CA –September 1st 2022 — ASIS International announced that the late Aaron Salter, Jr., an Allied Universal security professional and retired police officer who made the ultimate sacrifice while protecting shoppers at the Tops Friendly Market during a mass shooting, is the recipient of the 2022 Ralph Day Memorial Security Officer Heroism Award. The award will be accepted by his son, Aaron Salter III, on September 13th at the 2022 Global Security Exchange Conference . Each year, one security …
Media Contacts: Sherita Coffelt, Allied Universal Vice President, Communications – North America Phone: 714-943-8872 Email: Sherita.coffelt@aus.com SANTA ANA, Calif. — July 29, 2022 — Allied Universal® is proud to announce that security professionals (SP), Ahmad Zie and Abdul Arya of Denver, CO, were recently presented with Individual Refugee Impact Awards by Lutheran Family Services of the Rocky Mountains at a Refugee Impact Celebration. “Because of Ahmad and Abdul’s bravery and skill, this situation was …
SANTA ANA, Calif. — Aug. 18, 2022 – Inc. Magazine revealed that Allied Universal, a global security and facility services company with a workforce of more than 800,000 people worldwide and revenue of approximately $20 billion, was named to the prestigious annual Inc. 5000 list for the 13th time demonstrating the company’s record of sustained growth. The list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the U.S. economy’s most dynamic segment — its independent businesses. Moving up to …
Media has reported frequently on the exodus of medical professionals burnt out from the pandemic, but what has been largely overlooked is that highly experienced, front line healthcare security professionals also left the industry in high numbers. The U.S. Department of Labor began reporting on the number of U.S. workers who quit their jobs beginning in December 2020 and dubbed the phenomena “The Great Resignation.” According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, over the last year, the rate of job …
Robert “Bert” Conley, Allied Universal® Vice President — Enterprise Accounts U.S. Air Force If you ask Robert “Bert” Conley what he enjoys most about working for Allied Universal®, he’ll tell you, “Our employees are amazing! I enjoy sharing my experiences and giving back to them to support their development, prepare them to grow their career and support their families.” A retired U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt., Bert served for 33 years in Security Forces/Military Police where he gained extensive …
Tactics for Joint Commission Workplace Violence Requirement Alignment The healthcare environment is one of the most complex settings to adequately secure. There are many different types of security vulnerabilities that must be considered, and workplace violence is always a top concern. Healthcare workers accounted for 73 percent of all nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses due to violence in recent U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports, making physician and nurse resiliency a critical consideration. …
Media Contacts: Sherita Coffelt, Allied Universal Vice President, Communications – North America Phone: 714-943-8872 Email: Sherita.coffelt@aus.com Sophie McMillan, G4S Ltd, Head of Media and Content - International Phone: +44(0) 207 963 3333 Email: media@g4s.com Two Global Industry Leaders to Explore Solutions for Renewable Power, Innovative Energy Solutions and Decarbonizing Mobility Operations SANTA ANA, Calif. — Oct. 17, 2022 — Allied Universal®, the leading global security and …