Signature Security

What Signature Security does

Signature Security is a privately held, California-licensed (PPO #120623) security guard services provider founded in 2014 and headquartered in Tarzana, California, operating exclusively in the Greater Los Angeles area. The firm delivers unarmed and armed uniformed guard coverage across a broad vertical mix including retail, restaurants, shopping malls, automotive dealerships, hotels, schools, healthcare facilities, government and consulate sites, religious institutions, and residential communities. Beyond standard guard details, the company markets specialized offerings in executive protection (exposed-fire armed guards, bodyguards, and CCW-certified officers), fire watch, video surveillance, concierge residential service, and 24-hour emergency deployment.

The business is fundamentally a labor-services model. Pricing is unit-based hourly with a six-hour minimum booking, applied to permanent details, temporary details ranging from three days to twelve months, concierge residential coverage, and specialized event security. There is no proprietary software platform described; the operational backbone is a self-service online booking system accessible via the company's website plus traditional direct phone and email sales channels. Branding and lead generation rely on social media presence (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram) and a Yelp business listing, and no API, mobile app, or third-party integrations are disclosed. The company does not currently market AI, automated surveillance, or data-driven security analytics as part of its offering.

Commercially, Signature Security operates a hybrid go-to-market combining direct enterprise account coverage with self-serve online booking for smaller and transactional jobs. The company lists a meaningful roster of national brand customers (Ulta, Sephora, Skechers, Tesla, Dick's Sporting Goods, Williams Sonoma, Victoria's Secret, In-N-Out, Sheraton, CarMax, Burlington, Marshalls) as well as government and consulate accounts (Indonesian Consulate-Los Angeles, Royal Thai Consulate) and nonprofit/religious organizations. With 101-250 employees, no disclosed funding history, no parent company, and no disclosed revenue, Signature Security profiles as a regional, owner-operated guard services firm whose value proposition rests on local brand longevity, licensed operation, and a broad service menu rather than technology differentiation.

Name

Signature Security

Legal name

Signature Security

Website

https://signaturesecurity.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Signature Security is a privately held California-licensed (PPO #120623) security guard services firm founded in 2014, providing armed and unarmed uniformed guard coverage across retail, government, healthcare, hospitality, automotive, religious, and residential clients in the Greater Los Angeles area via hourly bookings with a six-hour minimum.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Physical Security Guard Services

NAICS

Security Guards and Patrol Services (561612), Investigation, Guard, and Armored Car Services (56161), Investigation and Security Services (5616)

SIC

Services-Detective, Guard & Armored Car Services (7381)

akta.pro primary industry

Static Guarding (Access Control, Reception & Gatehouse) (BPAKAAAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Executive Protection & Close Protection (BPABAMAD), Theater, Cinema & Performing Arts Venue Security (BPAKACAG), Healthcare Facility Guarding (Hospitals, Clinics) (BPAKAAAH), Residential Executive Protection (In-Home / Family Security) (BPAKABAA), Manned Guarding & Site Security (Static Guards) (BPABAMAA)

Keywords

• Security guard services
• Armed security officers
• Event security
• Executive protection
• Facility patrol

Headquarters

HQ city

Tarzana

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Security Guard Services: Hourly-based billing for security guard services including event security, executive security, worship places, and general security details. Services offered with minimum 6-hour booking requirements.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Signature Security provides contracted unarmed and armed security guard services to commercial, government, residential, healthcare, educational, religious, hospitality, and retail clients across the Greater Los Angeles area. Offerings include permanent and temporary guard details, 24-hour emergency response, concierge residential security, fire watch, video surveillance, and sector-specific programs for events, shopping malls, warehouses, construction sites, schools, hotels, and places of worship.

Product overview

Signature Security is a physical security guard services company offering unarmed and armed security services in the Greater Los Angeles area since 2014. The company operates as a single unified service offering with multiple service types: Permanent Details (long-term ongoing guard service), Temporary Details (short-term coverage from 3 days to 12 months), Emergency Service (24-hour rapid response), Concierge Service (residential property watch), and Fire Watch Service (fire hazard protection). Their sector-specific services include Event Security, Video Surveillance, Uniformed Security, Medical Facilities, Residential Communities, Shopping Malls, Warehouses, Construction Sites, Schools, Hotel and Resorts, Government Facilities, and Religious Areas/Worship Places. The Executive Security Services offering provides exposed fire armed guards, bodyguards, and CCW officers for high-level protection needs.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Permanent Details Long-term ongoing guard service with a set schedule for continuous security coverage for commercial, residential, and institutional clients.
• Temporary Details Short-term guard service ranging from 3 days to 12 months, providing flexible security coverage on the client's schedule.
• Emergency Service Urgent security response service with guards available on-site within 24 hours of request for unplanned security needs.
• Concierge Service Residential property security service for private homes, condominiums, and apartment buildings.
• Fire Watch Service Fire hazard protection service to safeguard people, assets, and equipment from fire risks at facilities.
• Event Security Professional security guard services for events of any size, providing equipment and skills necessary for event protection.
• Video Surveillance Security surveillance service providing monitoring and surveillance capabilities for client sites.
• Uniformed Security Professional uniformed security guard service with attention to detail and responsiveness to unique client needs.
• Medical Facilities Security Security services for hospitals and healthcare facilities, including building familiarization and tailored security plans.
• Residential Communities Security Security services for residential communities with professional results delivered in a timely manner.
• Shopping Malls Security Integrated retail property security including mall perimeter patrols, customer hospitality programs, and quick response support.
• Warehouses Security Facility patrol service (inside and outside) ensuring building and inventory protection with monitored exits and entrances.
• Construction Sites Security Security services for construction sites with professional and timely delivery of satisfactory results.
• Schools Security School district security including foot patrol of school buildings, perimeters, and parking lots to prevent unauthorized visitors or property damage.
• Hotel and Resorts Security Hotel security with trained guards adept at identifying suspicious behavior and assessing risk.
• Government Facilities Security Security services for government buildings with full complement of security personnel assigned according to specific detail requirements.
• Religious Areas and Places of Worship Security Security for places of worship with proactive guards implementing preventive measures for congregation safety.
• Executive Security Services High-level security services featuring exposed-fire armed guards, bodyguards, and CCW (Carry Concealed Weapon) officers for executive protection.

Quantifiable outcome

• Emergency guard deployment within 24 hours
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers28 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• GardaWorld: A large international security services company offering physical guarding and protective services, competing broadly in the same category as Signature.
• Securitas: A global guarding and security solutions provider serving retail, healthcare, and corporate clients, overlapping Signature's core manned guarding business at far larger scale.
• Allied Universal: The largest North American security services firm offering manned guarding, technology, and executive protection, competing for the enterprise contracts Signature targets but at national scale.
• Prosegur: A global security company providing manned guarding and protective services, a larger incumbent operating in the same physical-security category as Signature.
• Andy Frain Services: A national provider of event security, crowd management, and guarding services, overlapping Signature's event and venue security lines.

Regional players

• American Global Security: A California-based (Los Angeles) provider of armed and unarmed guard, patrol, and event security services, directly competing with Signature in the same metro and service categories.
• Inter-Con Security Systems: A Pasadena, California-headquartered manned guarding and executive protection provider serving government and commercial clients, competing regionally with Signature.
• Off Duty Officers: A Southern California security staffing firm supplying armed/unarmed guards and executive protection, overlapping Signature's LA-area client base and service mix.

Direct peers

• Ranger Guard: A contract guarding company offering uniformed, armed, and patrol services across commercial, residential, and event verticals, closely aligned with Signature's offering.
• Fast Guard Service: Provides on-demand event, executive, fire watch, and construction guard services with rapid deployment, mirroring Signature's flexible short-term and emergency guarding model.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/SignatureSecur3
• Facebookfacebook.com/SSBUSNAWI
• Instagraminstagram.com/signature.security
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/signature-security-inc

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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