Knight Security Systems
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| Company type | Private |
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| Industry | Security |
| Founded | 1983 |
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Area served | Worldwide |
| Website | knightsecurity |
Knight Security Systems, LLC was acquired by MCA in 2022. During its operation the company sold physical security devices[1] and was headquartered in Austin, Texas with offices in Lubbock, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, Corpus Christi, and McAllen. Its president was Phil Lake.[2]
Overview[edit]
Knight Security Systems was founded in 1983. The company's security solutions include access control, video surveillance, and intrusion as well as fire detection systems.[1]
In 2009, Knight Security secured a $12.5 million contract with Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) to install over 3,200 high-definition video surveillance camera systems in 335 buildings at 12 state school campuses.[3][4][5]
In 2015, Knight was awarded a contract with the Texas Lottery for over $100,000.[6]
In September 2022, Knight was acquired by MCA.[7]
Compliance[edit]
Knight and its staff hold industry certifications in the Texas Department of Public Safety's Private Security Bureau License,[8] State of Texas TXMAS,[9] and the State of Texas DIR.[10]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Company Overview of Knight Security Systems, LLC". Bloomberg. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
- ^ Jensen, Ralph. "Working Retirement". Security Today. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
- ^ Entwistle, Martha. "Knight Security Systems awarded video surveillance contract by Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services". Security System News.
- ^ "Knight Security Systems Takes Care of Texas Elderly-Service Organization Facilities". ASMag.com.
- ^ "Knight Security Systems Makes Stride With Video Surveillance Contract With Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services". Dallas Morning News.
- ^ "Contracts Over $100,000". Texas Lottery. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
- ^ America, Mobile Communications. "MCA Expanding Security Presence in Texas". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
- ^ "Company/School Details". Texas Department of Public Safety. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
- ^ "Contract Details: # TXMAS-10-84070". TxSmartBuy. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
- ^ "Knight Security Systems". DIR. Retrieved 27 October 2015.