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Specialized Solutions Built for What’s Next
Enhanced Protection Services helps mitigate high-consequence threats, preserve life-safety and protect business continuity. In today’s complex threat environment, this requires an interdisciplinary approach. Our experts collaborate to combat situation-specific risks with comprehensive, customized solutions tailored to your organization's unique requirements.
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High-Consequence Threat Mitigation
Purpose-built for environments where the stakes are highest. Our capabilities are calibrated for complexity, severity and urgency, supporting peace of mind for security leaders.
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Depth at Enterprise Scale
We deliver specialized solutions backed by the scale and reach of the world's largest security organization, all through one accountable partnership.
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Expertise that Earns Trust
Our personnel are among the industry’s most trusted experts, designing custom solutions, building valued partnerships and delivering confidence across every engagement.
Inside Our Enhanced Protection Approach
Enhanced Protection Services applies a rigorous methodology across every solution, whether we are training canines on the latest explosive threat, coordinating executive extractions from conflict zones, or supporting clients through natural disasters. Our experts collaborate across disciplines to deliver comprehensive services that meet your unique needs. See how our certified teams, proprietary processes, and integrated technologies work together to mitigate complex threats.
Intelligence Analysts
Certified Canine Teams
Experienced Bomb Technicians
Executive Protection Agents
Active Law Enforcement
Explore Our Capabilities:
Allied Universal delivers top-tier risk advisory and consulting services across global locations. Seasoned experts conduct methodical analysis of unique threats, risks and vulnerabilities to design custom solutions unique to your organization. Our detailed evaluations of your security framework pinpoint vulnerabilities, offering unique insights that enable targeted improvements to safeguard your assets and operations effectively.
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Professional analysts leverage sophisticated technology to conduct all hazard threat monitoring, delivering actionable intelligence for your organization. We cut through the noise to escalate credible threats to your safety, security and business continuity. Our approach supports proactive decision-making and enhances your ability to navigate complex security challenges.
Our world-class team combines comprehensive investigative and research skills, proven field techniques, and sophisticated analysis to provide discreet verification for unique objectives. From due diligence to proactive threat management, our solutions are carefully designed to address a multitude of challenges, delivering meaningful insight and supporting effective response.
Allied Universal® acquired MSA Security® in 2021 and became the world’s largest non-governmental canine detection company. Allied Universal deploys over 1,000 detection and deterrence canine teams in the United States and 3,000 teams globally. US Teams are single-purpose and single-handler. They are trained at one of our 11 ATF licensed training sites and NAPWDA Certified for the detection of explosives, firearms, narcotics, or dangerous goods.
Backed by the largest bench of certified bomb technicians in the private sector, our innovative screening services mitigate the CBRNE threat to mailrooms, loading docks, and other critical operational areas. Through our patented, DHS SAFETY Act Designated SmartTech® solution, FBI trained bomb technicians review more than 250,000 images each year.
Polished professionals with law enforcement experience provide elite protection for high profile clients while maintaining discretion and decorum. Trained experts within this space are similarly deployed for special event protection, counter-surveillance, and other unique protection requirements.
Our network of 15,000 vetted active law enforcement officers deploy across industries and geographies to provide an elevated layer of protection in critical moments. Operating in their jurisdiction and under their authority as sworn law enforcement officers, they serve as a force multiplier for your organization in times of distress.
When out-of-the-ordinary circumstances threaten business continuity, additional emergency response measures are critical to help mitigate risk. Allied Universal proactively mobilizes resources to protect life-safety and strengthen resilience for clients facing natural disasters, civil unrest, and other disturbances.
Equip your personnel with scenario-based training programs that scale seamlessly across industries. Our custom courses cover Executive Protection, X-ray Interpretation, Active Assailant & Workplace Violence Preparedness, and Fire Life Safety. They deliver actionable skills to mitigate threats and help safeguard people, assets, and operations.
Enhanced Protection Through Integrated Expertise
Our professionals work as an integrated team to assess your unique risk environment and design customized solutions that help neutralize threats at every stage of the attack cycle.
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Proactive Threat Mitigation
-Our solutions are purpose-built for the environments where the stakes are highest and conventional security is not enough. Our capabilities, personnel, and program architecture are calibrated for complexity, severity, and urgency, supporting peace of mind for security leaders.
Specialized Depth at Enterprise Scale
+Enhanced Protection Services delivers specialized capabilities at the scale and reach of the world's largest security organization. We help mitigate threats across the entire attack cycle from target selection through escape – all through one accountable partnership.
Operational Resilience & Business Continuity
+Security threats can halt operations and damage reputations in an instant. Enhanced Protection Services offers integrated resources to protect life safety, preserve operational continuity, and help your organization recover swiftly and confidently from high-consequence events.
Proven Expertise
+Enhanced Protection Services personnel are among the industry’s most trusted experts with decades of experience meeting the highest training and qualification standards. They serve as reliable partners designing custom solutions and delivering confidence to security leaders across every engagement.
A Single, Integrated Partner
+Managing multiple specialized security vendors creates gaps. Enhanced Protection Services delivers intelligence, investigations, executive protection, K9 detection, emergency response, and specialized training through one integrated team, supporting a cohesive, layered security strategy with unified accountability and seamless coordination across every capability.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Question: What makes Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services different from a traditional security company?
Answer:When the stakes are highest, conventional security alone is insufficient. Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services delivers specialized, integrated capabilities designed for high-consequence threats. Solutions are customized to your risk profile and unified under one accountable partner.
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Question: What types of organizations use Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services?
Answer:Enhanced Protection Services is built for enterprise organizations whose security requirements exceed conventional programs This includes commercial real estate groups, financial institutions, sports venues, critical infrastructure operators, government entities and beyond.
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Question: Why should I choose Allied Universal for Enhanced Protection Services?
Answer:Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services delivers expert-led, technology-enabled security programs tailored to high-consequence threat environments. Organizations gain a stronger security posture, reduced financial and reputational exposure, and a single trusted partner across every specialized capability.
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Question: How does Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services help protect enterprise organizations financially?
Answer:According to the World Security Report, physical security incidents cost companies an average of $9 million and can reduce public company valuation by up to 32%. Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services mitigates this exposure through integrated, specialized programs that help protect organizations from high-consequence threats.
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Question: How does Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services customize a security program?
Answer:Every engagement starts with a risk and vulnerability assessment to identify your specific security requirements. From there, a tailored program is built across our full portfolio of specialized capabilities in alignment with your risk profile, operational requirements, and organizational culture.
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Question: Can Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services deliver multiple security capabilities in one program?
Answer:Yes, and that integration is one of the most significant advantages. Allied Universal offers. Our services are designed to work independently or as part of a layered approach. Enhanced Protection Services consolidates capabilities under one program, one contract, and one trusted partner mitigating operational gaps and fractured accountability.
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Question: What credentials do Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services security professionals hold?
Answer:Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services professionals are drawn from elite military units and specialized law enforcement agencies. They complete proprietary training academies and undergo rigorous annual recertification testing.
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Question: How quickly can Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services deploy in response to an emerging threat?
Answer:Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services is built for urgency. Our national footprint and international partnerships enable rapid mobilization when threats emerge, across our portfolio of solutions. We respond quickly to ad-hoc requests while building durable partnership to strengthen your long-term security posture.
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Question: Can organizations that already use Allied Universal security services add Enhanced Protection Services?
Answer:Existing Allied Universal clients can expand into Enhanced Protection Services without introducing a new vendor relationship. Capabilities integrate directly into your current program under unified account management and consolidated reporting.
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