Event Security Group offers the following answers to frequently asked questions:
Who should I hire to provide security at my special event?
How is appropriate event staffing for each event determined?
How are the costs of event security determined?
Why should I hire a state licensed, bonded and insured company?
Who should I hire to provide security at my special event?
No two security companies are the same, we have the necessary experience in dealing with situational challenges.
Experience has taught us that no two events are the same, variables occur at checkpoints, access control, perimeter monitoring, etc.
Our staff which is made up of former Federal special agents, military special forces and police trained to handle situations that occur at events and have decades of experience.
We have decades of collective experience and are trained to handle situations that occur at events.
How is appropriate event staffing for each event determined?
We meet with our clients in advance of every event and provide thorough answers that address all of their concerns.
Part of our consulting services include helping design tickets for events that are difficult to counterfeit.
We assist with all security matters for each event, we review threat assessments, medical services, assist with permit acquisition, traffic and transport coordination and liaison with local law enforcement, press and other public agencies such as fire departments and emergency medical services (EMS).
Once we have reviewed the details of your event, we work according to your needs and within your budget to provide the appropriate number of officers needed.
How are the costs of event security determined?
The cost is determined by variables such as location of the event, the number of attendees, the number of access points, etc.
Costs are based on an hourly rate per officer and supervisor.
Why should I hire a state licensed, bonded and insured company?
Our licensed status lets you know we meet the standards of required experience and are in compliance with local laws.
What information regarding my event should I provide to Event Security Group at the initial consultation?
The initial consultation is very important, it’s where we address your concerns and you provide us with information for your event. Besides obtaining information such as the type of event, date, location, number of attendees etc. We find out if there will be attendees with special needs, medical or otherwise. If motorcades will be used, if there will be event entertainers or performers will be present and we obtain relevant information.
Does Event Security Group coordinate and prepare for the event with my staff during off hours and weekends prior to the event?
Yes, we will work with your staff and are flexible regarding days and times worked for your event preparation.
If you have any further questions, please contact us.