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Driving Efficiency in Law Enforcement: How Protos Select Transforms Off-Duty Operations
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June 4, 2025
Protos Security spotlights the growing success of Protos Select, a mobile platform purpose-built for off-duty law enforcement seeking flexible, high-quality job opportunities. Since its rollout, Protos Select has become a trusted solution for both off-duty law enforcement and agencies, simplifying off-duty shift management and creating new standards for transparency, speed and reliability.
Protos Security, a leading provider of integrated protection solutions across North America, announces the re-launch of its website, protossecurity.com. This refreshed digital presence brings together a bold new brand design and updated messaging that powerfully communicates who Protos is, what the company offers and how it continues to lead the way in delivering dynamic, software-enabled security solutions.
Protos will be exhibiting at ISC West in Las Vegas. At ISC West, Protos will demonstrate its latest advancements in security technology, illustrating how its software ecosystem enhances efficiency, transparency and scalability, improving security outcomes and providing the visibility businesses need to operate with confidence.
Squad Security, A Protos Company, proudly welcomes John Valdez as its new Regional Vice President of Operations. As a dynamic leader with 25 years of experience in Fortune 500 companies and high-growth ventures, Valdez will spearhead Protos’ Specialized Division in California, driving innovation, operational excellence and strategic expansion.
A recent WGN-TV segment featured an interview with Anthony Varchetto, President, and Jeff Salvetti, Vice President, of Blue Star Security, which they co-founded. They discussed how Blue Star provides premier security and investigative services across Chicago and North America through Protos Security’s Specialized Services Division.
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 the service offering and value to its customer base. The transaction closed on March 1, 2024.
Protos Security recently attended the Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2023 Conference in Dallas, TX. On the show floor, Dan Arnold, our Senior Vice President of National Operations, had the opportunity to participate in an interview with Ben Thomas, host of MarketScale.