[1] Many of them will even provide advanced special operations services if the client demands it.
Examples of services provided by these companies include the prevention of unauthorized activity or entry, traffic regulation, access control, and fire and theft prevention and detection.
[2] During the COVID-19 pandemic, some security companies engaged in vaccine supply chain services as well.
[3] The private security industry is rapidly growing – currently there are 2 million full-time security workers in the United States and this number is expected to increase by 21% percent through 2020,[4] making the security industry a $100 billion a year industry, with projected growth to $200 billion by 2010.
[5] The United States is the world's largest consumer of private military and security services, and the private security industry in the U.S. began seeing a huge increase in demand in 2010.