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SIA Chair’s Award

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SIA names Kim Loy and Brendan McFall as 2023 SIA Chair’s Award honorees

March 6, 2023SSN Staff

SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Kim Loy and Brendan McFall as the 2023 recipients of the SIA Chair’s Award, an annual award selected by SIA’s Board of Directors chair recognizing SIA members’ diligent efforts in furthering the association’s mission and commitment to its future.  SIA will present Loy and McFall with the award at The Advance, SIA’s annual membership meeting, which will be held March...

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Allied Universal finalizes G4S deal after buyout saga

Commercial

Allied Universal finalizes G4S deal after buyout saga

March 17, 2021Paul Ragusa

SANTA ANA, Calif.—Allied Universal's bid to acquire rival G4S was finalized this week with the announcement that the majority of G4S shareholders accepted a $5.28 billion buyout offer, only after rebuffing a final push for takeover by Canadian bidder GardaWorld. The combination of Allied Universal and G4S will create an integrated security business with revenues of approximately $18 billion, a strong international platform and an extensive portfolio of blue-chip clients across...

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Allied Universal to buy G4S for $5.1B

Commercial

Allied Universal to buy G4S for $5.1B

December 8, 2020Paul Ragusa

SANTA ANA, Calif.—Allied Universal announced it has reached an agreement with G4S on a cash buy offer of $5.1 billion, to be made by Atlas UK Bidco Limited (Allied Bidco), a newly incorporated entity that is indirectly controlled by Allied Universal. Allied Bidco has committed financing available to satisfy the full cash consideration payable to G4S Shareholders under the terms of the offer, which is expected to close in the first quarter of 2021. The combination of Allied Universal and...

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Commercial

G4S offers Return to Work Assurance program

May 11, 2020SSN Staff

JUPITER, Fla.—G4S recently announced the G4S Return to Work Assurance program, a new comprehensive solution developed to assist organizations with security planning and implementation as they consider the reopening process during COVID-19.As states begin to prepare to return to a new way of operating during the pandemic, organizations must consider how to ensure the safety of their employees and the public at large.The G4S Return to Work Assurance program is based on the G4S Security Risk Management...

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Commercial

The rise of Security 4.0

April 27, 2020Paul Ragusa

YARMOUTH, Maine—The state of cyber- and physical security convergence has been one of the hottest topics in security for good reason, as it is changing the way security integrators provide and manage programs, technology and services. The rise of Security 4.0, driven by the digital transformation, is creating opportunities as well as challenges, particularly with the vulnerabilities emerging technologies and IoT devices are creating on the network.G4S VP of Integrated Security Solutions, Rachelle...

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Suppliers

Sharing the vision of AMAG SES20

March 13, 2020

SAN DIEGO, Calif.—Polishing off the month of February, AMAG Technology held their 20th annual Security Engineering Symposium (SES), focused on developing relationships, creative thinking and earning education credits, all under the theme of “Share the Vision” via open discussions, panels, interactive presentations, speakers and networking opportunities.AMAG staff, sponsors and attendees who all gathered at the Pendry in San Diego, the 21st-24th were welcomed by AMAG President Howard...

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Also Noted

G4S Named 2020 Military Friendly Employer

December 10, 2019SSN Staff

JUPITER, Fla.— G4S was named a 2020 Military Friendly Employer and Military Spouse Friendly Employer by VIQTORY, an organization that connects members of the military with employers across the United States. G4S has been named a Military Friendly Employer yearly since 2014. This prestigious list of employers recognizes organizations that demonstrate a commitment, effort and success in creating sustainable and meaningful benefits for members of the military. “We are proud to employ U.S....

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20 Under 40

'20 under 40' Class of 2018—Steve Sinclair

November 6, 2018Paul Ragusa

Steve Sinclair, 38Managing director, G4SJupiter, Fla.Steve Sinclair, who has been with G4S for 12 years, oversees the strategy, sales and operations for the critical infrastructure group for G4S Secure Integration, which is the technology integration division of G4S North America.“In my role, we have a center of excellence located in Willowbrook, Ill., where we develop policies, procedures, standardized documents, risks consulting, tactical consulting, system implementation, system engineering...

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20 Under 40

Integrators '20 under 40' 2017—Joe Young

October 4, 2017Paul Ragusa

Joe Young, 37Senior director of cloud and enterprise solutions, G4SJupiter, Fla.Joe Young's current role at G4S involves leading the company's “connected vision to integrate hardware, software, services, advanced analytics, robotics and security personnel in a unified offering,” he explained. “I also oversee the technology stack that resides in our UL listed Intelligent Security Operations Center where we deliver advanced managed services to some of our key clients.”Young...

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Commercial

G4S looks to reestablish itself

May 31, 2017Paul Ragusa

JUPITER, Fla.—G4S, a global, full-service security company with North America headquarters based here, continues to reestablish itself as more than just one of the largest security guard providers in the world, according to G4S North America CEO John Kenning.“We have a very strong brand recognition and awareness in the marketplace as being one of the largest and leading security providers in the world, but when people think of us, they think security officers,” Kenning told Security...

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