Protective Operations & Guard Services

Live from ISC West 2026: Protos CEO Mark Hjelle on contract guard services
At ISC West 2026, SecurityInfoWatch interviews Protos’s CEO Mark Hjelle, focusing on how organizations are managing contract security programs and coordinating guarding services...
March 31, 2026
How the role of the security officer is changing, with PGS USA at ISC West
March 30, 2026
Mark Hjelle (right) has been challenging the traditional legacy models of guarding and monitoring industries for decades. He asserts that traditional contract guarding lacks transparency, consistency, and responsiveness. After extensive time in the field, he says the gaps are not theoretical; that “guard companies are a dime a dozen,” leading to market saturation and systematic inefficiencies.
March 26, 2026
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March 16, 2026
The transaction brings licensed armed and unarmed guarding, as well as executive protection services, into Knightscope’s broader effort to unify technology, monitoring and on-the-ground response under one operating structure.
March 3, 2026
The QPS201 achieved TSA qualification in 2022, which approved it for use in US passenger security screening checkpoints, and has earned certification to the TSA and European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC) highest standards.
Jan. 8, 2026
Credit: Valerii Apetroaiei
Transit systems around the world are navigating a complex security landscape. With increased violent incidents and budget constraints, providing riders with a safe and enjoyable commuter experience remains challenging.
Dec. 17, 2025
Douglas Brownlie joins Arrow Security as Regional Vice President of Operations Mid Atlantic, bringing more than two decades of law enforcement and security leadership experience.
Dec. 8, 2025
Allied Universal to Provide Seton Hall University With Campus Security Programs
Oct. 29, 2025

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