Knight Security Systems Explained

Knight Security Systems
Type:Private
Industry:Security
Location City:Austin, Texas
Area Served:Worldwide

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

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.

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

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]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Company Overview of Knight Security Systems, LLC. Bloomberg. 27 October 2015.
  2. Web site: Jensen. Ralph. Working Retirement. Security Today. 27 October 2015.
  3. Web site: Entwistle . Martha . Knight Security Systems awarded video surveillance contract by Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services . Security System News.
  4. Web site: Knight Security Systems Takes Care of Texas Elderly-Service Organization Facilities . ASMag.com.
  5. Web site: Knight Security Systems Makes Stride With Video Surveillance Contract With Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services . Dallas Morning News.
  6. Web site: Contracts Over $100,000. Texas Lottery. 27 October 2015.
  7. Web site: America . Mobile Communications . MCA Expanding Security Presence in Texas . 2024-02-29 . www.prnewswire.com . en.
  8. Web site: Company/School Details . Texas Department of Public Safety . 27 October 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160305010507/https://www.txdps.state.tx.us/rsd/psb/psbSearch/company_details.aspx?id=B03566 . 5 March 2016 .
  9. Web site: Contract Details: # TXMAS-10-84070. TxSmartBuy. 27 October 2015.
  10. Web site: Knight Security Systems . DIR . 27 October 2015.