Protos at GSX – An Interview with Peter Platten

Protos Security recently attended the Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2022 Conference in Atlanta. GSX is a premier event for the security industry and is hosted by ASIS International, the world’s largest membership organization for security management professionals.

Protos Security Acquires MG Security Services

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Security Services Holdings LLC (dba Protos Security), the leading tech-enabled managed services security guarding provider in North America, announces that it has acquired MG Security Services. Protos Security is a portfolio company of Southfield Capital and adding MG Security Services to its offering expands Protos’ presence across the East Coast.

Protos Security Acquires ControlByNet

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Security Services Holdings LLC (dba Protos Security), the leading tech-enabled managed services security guarding provider in North America, announces that it has acquired ControlByNet. Protos Security is a portfolio company of Southfield Capital and adding ControlByNet expands the service offering and value to its customer base.

How Protos’ MSP Model Improves Bank Security

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Anyone in the banking industry knows just how essential security services are. With such large sums of money being handled daily, banks and other financial institutions are highly susceptible to crimes such as robbery and vandalism.

Protos’ Advanced Security Operations Center Benefits for Clients

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Outstanding customer service and attention to detail are top priorities at Protos. We prove this by our “service first” mindset. Our managed service provider (MSP) model stands out from the competition because we are able to focus on a client’s unique wants and needs, along with other factors (ie. location, size) to create a custom security solution by presenting multiple security vendors with back up options.

Holiday Tips from Protos Security

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The holiday season can be incredibly busy, but it’s important to prioritize safety. We’d like to share these holiday tips so you can remain especially vigilant in both your personal and professional lives.

Top 5 Tips When Transitioning Security Providers

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Managing contract security services for your locations isn’t always easy, especially if the provider’s service doesn’t meet your standards. When the wrong provider is chosen, there comes a point where a lack of safety and professionalism within your security team negatively impacts both your operations and employees. Here are a few tips to avoid some common mistakes when the time comes to transition to a new security provider.

How Does Protos Stack Up Against the Competition?

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How does Protos stack up against the competition? We have disrupted the security industry with a unique approach to security through a managed service provider model and our proprietary technology developed by our in-house software team. When the technology that drives our client portal, integrations and reporting is layered with a proactive approach to service, our customer experience levels are second to none.

Protos
Headquarters

383 Main Ave, Suite 505
Norwalk, CT 06851, USA
Phone: 203.941.4700

Protos
Headquarters

383 Main Ave, Suite 505
Norwalk, CT 06851, USA
Phone: 203.941.4700

Mark Hjelle

Chief Executive Officer

Mark Hjelle is the CEO of Security Services Holdings, LLC as well as Protos Security and its subsidiaries. Mark is an experienced Chief Executive Officer and Board Member who has led large national business and facilities services firms for nearly 25 years delivering strong top- and bottom-line growth while building high-performing teams with strong culture. Most recently, he was CEO for CSC ServiceWorks, a B2B2C provider of technology-enabled consumer services. Prior to CSC, Mark was President of Brickman/Valleycrest a national provider of exterior landscape and snow removal services. Over the course of his 18-year tenure at Brickman, he held numerous leadership positions in operations, finance and business development. Mark holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from The Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, a Master of Government Administration from the University of Pennsylvania Fels Institute of Government and a Law Degree from Case Western Reserve School of Law.