SECURITY SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT INC

What SECURITY SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT INC does

Security Systems Management Inc. (SSM Inc.) is a privately held full-service security company founded in 2013 and headquartered in Hayward, California. The company delivers unarmed security guards, mobile patrols, video surveillance, bodyguard services, private investigation, employment screenings, and facilities management to federal, state, commercial, industrial, and residential clients across multiple U.S. states and internationally in Fiji Islands. Named customers include NOAA, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Sheraton, BAART Programs, and Alameda Point Collaborative, spanning federal, automotive rental, hospitality, healthcare, and non-profit verticals, with a stated government go-to-market supported by dedicated procurement pages and downloadable brochures.

The technology stack is built around surveillance and access-control integrations including Raptor Technology (COVID-19 access control tracking), Lobby Guard Solutions (visitor management), and Detex surveillance/tracking hardware, backed by a 24/7 dispatch operation that performs radio checks every 30 minutes. SSM also operates SSM Academy, an accredited in-house guard card training, fingerprinting, and employment readiness school that verticalizes the talent pipeline from licensing to deployment and is sold externally as a separate revenue stream with publicly listed package prices of $25–$97.

The revenue model combines recurring contract-based manned guarding (hourly, daily, weekly, monthly, yearly cadences), managed facilities services, fee-based training and certification, and project-based private investigation work. Security service contracts are quote-based with a "Best Rate Guaranteed" posture and free consultation as the primary acquisition lever, while training is sold as fixed-price packages. SSM is privately held with no disclosed institutional investors or external funding rounds, and operates across California, Texas (DPS license B12668001), Virginia (SCC ID 11839637, incorporated 05/01/2025), a stated Washington D.C. metro expansion, and Fiji Islands.

Name

SECURITY SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT INC

Legal name

Security Systems Management Inc.

Website

https://securitysystemsmanagement.us

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Security Systems Management Inc. is a privately held full-service security firm founded in 2013 and headquartered in Hayward, California, providing unarmed guards, mobile patrols, surveillance, investigations, and in-house guard card training via SSM Academy to government, commercial, and residential clients across California, Texas, Virginia, the D.C. metro area, and Fiji Islands.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Security Guard Services

NAICS

Security Guards and Patrol Services (561612), Investigation, Guard, and Armored Car Services (56161), Security Systems Services (56162), Investigation and Security Services (5616), Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths) (561621)

SIC

Services-Detective, Guard & Armored Car Services (7381), Services-Facilities Support Management Services (8744)

akta.pro primary industry

Concierge / Customer-Service-Oriented Security Officers (BPAKAAAM)

akta.pro secondary industries

Public Sector Guarding (Government Buildings, Courthouses) (BPAKAAAG), Residential & Community Guarding (HOAs, Gated Communities) (BPAKAAAE), Security Management Platforms Integration (PSIM/SOC, Command & Control) (BPAKAGAH), Security & Access Management (Guarding/CCTV/Access Control) (IMAIAAAC), Security Supervisor/Management & Operations Training (BPAKAOAG), CCTV/Video Surveillance Monitoring & Management (Operations) (BPABAMAH)

Keywords

• Security guard services
• Mobile patrol services
• Facilities management services
• Private investigation services
• Security training programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Hayward

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Security Guard Services: Core revenue stream from providing unarmed security officers, undercover security officers, bodyguard services, patrol services, and bilingual guards. Services are offered under flexible contract structures including hourly, daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly engagements.
2. Facilities Management Services: Facilities management and maintenance services as part of comprehensive security solutions for government, commercial, industrial, and residential properties.
3. Security Training and Certification: SSM Academy provides guard card training classes, background checks, fingerprinting, and employment readiness workshops for aspiring security guards.
4. Surveillance and Investigation Services: Private investigation, video surveillance specialist services, surveillance and tracking, and employment screenings.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Security Systems Management Inc provides on-call unarmed security guard services, mobile patrol, video surveillance, undercover officers, bodyguard, private investigation, and employment screening services 24/7 to government, commercial, industrial, and residential clients. The company also delivers facilities management and maintenance services, COVID-19 security solutions (access control, social distancing, mask and occupancy enforcement, temperature screening), and security guard training through its accredited SSM Academy.

Product overview

Security Systems Management Inc operates as a full-service security company offering a unified portfolio of security guard and facilities management services. The core offering centers on 24/7 unarmed security guards, mobile patrol services, video surveillance, and specialized services including undercover officers, bodyguard services, and private investigation. The company differentiates through technology-enabled solutions like COVID-19 security measures (using Raptor Technology and Lobby Guard Solutions) and bilingual guard options. An integrated SSM Academy provides guard card training and employment screening services, creating a vertically integrated offering from training through deployment.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• SSM Academy: A fully accredited security school offering guard card training classes and employment readiness workshops.

Products and services

• Unarmed Security Guard Services 24-hour, 7-day-a-week unarmed security guard services for government, commercial, industrial, and residential properties, with highly trained officers, custom programs, and flexible contract structures.
• Mobile Patrol Services Marked mobile patrol vehicles providing continuous property protection with 24-hour dispatch and radio check every 30 minutes.
• Video Surveillance and Tracking Surveillance and tracking services using Detex technology to monitor activities and protect client properties.
• Undercover Security Officers Undercover security personnel for specialized surveillance and investigation needs.
• Bodyguard Services Personal protection and bodyguard services for individual clients.
• Private Investigation Professional private investigation services for clients.
• Employment Screenings Background checks and employment screening services including drug testing.
• Facilities Management Services Comprehensive facilities management and maintenance services for government, commercial, industrial, and residential properties.
• SSM Academy - Guard Card Training Fully accredited security training school offering guard card classes including DOJ and FBI fingerprinting, background checks, resume creation, interview practice, and employment readiness workshops.
• COVID-19 Security Solutions COVID-19 specific security measures including social distancing enforcement, face mask enforcement, maximum occupancy enforcement, temperature screening, and contact tracing using Raptor Technology and Lobby Guard Solutions.

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Securitas Inc. Global security services leader offering uniformed guarding, mobile patrols, electronic security, and risk consulting across the U.S. market. Competes with SSM in commercial and government guarding, with substantially deeper resources and a more integrated technology stack.
• G4S (now part of Allied Universal): Global security services provider offering manned guarding, technology integration, and consulting to government and commercial clients. Direct competitor to SSM in the government and commercial guarding segments, particularly for federal and large enterprise contracts.
• US Security Associates: U.S. contract security provider serving commercial, industrial, and government clients across multiple states. Comparable to SSM in service mix and customer verticals, with significantly broader geographic coverage and larger contract base.
• Prosegur Security: Global security services firm offering manned guarding, alarm monitoring, and integrated security solutions across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Comparable to SSM in core offering, with significantly greater international footprint and technology depth.
• GardaWorld: Global security and cash services firm with significant U.S. presence in contract security, particularly in government and high-risk environments. Comparable to SSM in the manned guarding segment, with stronger position in federal and high-security contracts.
• Allied Universal: The largest contract security services company in North America, providing manned guarding, security systems integration, and facility services across government, commercial, and industrial verticals. Directly comparable to SSM in service offerings and customer segments, but vastly larger in scale and geographic reach.

Regional players

• Brink's: Global security and cash management provider with a U.S. security services and technology integration practice. Comparable to SSM on the electronic security and monitoring side, though Brink's core competency is cash-in-transit, making it a partial competitor in adjacent segments.

Direct peers

• Signal 88 Security: Franchise-based mobile patrol and security services company serving commercial, residential, and industrial clients in the U.S. Highly comparable to SSM in service model (mobile patrol, trained officers, custom programs) and multi-state local presence, with a similar focus on small-to-mid-market accounts.
• National Security Industries: U.S. provider of contract security services, government security, and protective services for federal, commercial, and industrial customers. Closely comparable to SSM in target verticals and government go-to-market motion, with stronger federal contracting credentials.
• APS Security (now GardaWorld): Regional security guarding company serving commercial and industrial clients in the U.S. with similar offerings to SSM. A comparable scaled local player in the manned guarding segment — useful as a sizing benchmark for SSM's potential operating scale.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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