The services examined include guard and patrol services (such as stationary guards, mobile patrols, bodyguards, and aviation security operations), alarm monitoring services (including personal emergency response services), cash-in-transit and related services (which encompass traditional armored transport, ATM management and replenishment, secure logistics, and cash management), security systems integration services (like access controls, video surveillance, environmental controls, fire detection and suppression systems, and conventional intrusion detection systems), and other security services (including consulting, private investigations, and niche services like pre-employment screening, drug and contraband detection dog services, and private airline security services).
The study does not cover public safety personnel (like police officers, public corrections officers, federal agents, and firefighters), in-house security services (such as guards, detectives, and off-duty police officers employed by non-security business establishments), military-style private security services (sometimes referred to as mercenaries), equipment installation services (except for systems integration), locksmith activities, security products distribution and sales, and private correctional facility management.
The markets analyzed include commercial and industrial, government and institutional, and residential sectors.
Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary
Companies Mentioned
- ADT
- Allied Universal
- Brink’s
- Prosegur
- Securitas AB