Protos Security Named Finalist for 2026 U.S. Outstanding Security Performance Awards
Protos Security, the leading software-enabled managed security services provider delivering integrated protection solutions across North America, is proud to announce that it has been selected as a finalist for the 2026 U.S. Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) in the Outstanding Contract Security Company (Guarding) category.
Protos Security’s Senior Vice President of Software Engineering Named Winner of the 2026 Security Innovator Award
Protos Security’s AI-powered operational assistant has earned industry recognition, with Senior Vice President of Software Engineering Cameron Tabor receiving SecurityInfoWatch’s 2026 Security Innovator Award for leading its development. The annual award recognizes security professionals whose innovative thinking and technological leadership are helping shape the future of security operations.
Protos Security Announces GSX 2026 Experience
Protos Security will exhibit at the Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2026 Conference, taking place September 14-16 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA. Attendees can visit Protos at booth #2405 to experience how the company is transforming security operations through fully integrated security services, intelligent software and AI-powered insights.
Protos Security Delivers an Immersive, Insight-Driven Experience at GSX 2025
Protos Security recently attended the Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2025 Conference in New Orleans, LA. Protos made a strong impact, leveraging our deep industry expertise to better understand and address the evolving needs of businesses across sectors. Through live demos, thought leadership sessions, interactive engagement walls and more, Protos demonstrated how technology, transparency and trust continue to define the next generation of security solutions.
Protos Security Selected as a Finalist for 2025 U.S. Outstanding Security Performance Awards
Protos is proud to announce that it has been selected as a finalist in two categories for the 2025 U.S. Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs). The awards ceremony will be held on September 28 during the 2025 Global Security Exchange (GSX) Conference in New Orleans, LA.
The People, Places and Purpose Behind Protos’ Guarding Services
Did you know that Protos Security is considered one of the fastest-growing guarding companies in North America? Since being acquired by the private equity firm Southfield Capital in 2019, Protos has experienced remarkable growth – acquiring new businesses, increasing our workforce, advancing the proprietary software that first set us apart and broadening our service offerings to include guarding, off-duty, specialized and remote services divisions.
Specialized. Trusted. Committed: Highlighting Blue Star During National Police Week
Each May, National Police Week is observed to honor the courage and commitment of law enforcement across the country. Since 1962, it has been a time of remembrance and gratitude, but more than that, it calls for action. At Protos, we recognize that supporting law enforcement goes beyond just a week or month. It means investing in their well-being, standing beside them during hard times and ensuring their voices are heard.
Raising the Bar in our Security Posture: Protos Achieves SOC 2 Type II Compliance
We’re proud to share a major milestone in our ongoing commitment to safeguarding client data and meeting the highest standards in data security: Protos has successfully achieved SOC 2 Type II compliance.
John Valdez Appointed Regional Vice President of Operations At Squad Security, A Protos Company
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.
Chicago’s Finest Protection: Blue Star Security Featured on WGN TV
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.
