We are an Alliance of experts that possess vast experience in conducting security and vulnerability assessments on existing government and corporate facilities as well as private residences, both in the U.S. and abroad.

Our Alliance is unique. We are certified small businesses with complete security, protective and investigative capabilities to provide an experienced multidisciplinary team of experts. Our professional cadre has extensive operational and security experience. What follows are links and descriptions to several of our team members!:

Trident Investigative Service, Inc., Corporate Special Services, and Contraband Detection Canine Services are Seattle firms with extensive experience in executive protection and security management. Michael J. Canaan, CPP, the principal, has provided personalized services for clients that are especially concerned about their family and business security. He regularly works with high profile clients that live in or visit the Pacific Northwest. Corporate Special Services combines the experience, technical background, and professional capabilities that are needed to coordinate simple assignments to complex projects. Mr. Canaan will personally manage all efforts conducted under any potential project. Contraband Detection Canine Service provides contraband inspection and explosives screening. We have the first and only private sector Explosive Detector Dog in the Pacific Northwest.

No other organization in this area possesses our combined capabilities. The backbone of our Alliance is our knowledge and experience. We are a National Alliance with International capabilities and are able to respond quickly to your call. In today’s social and political climate, one cannot afford to wait for an incident or crisis to arise. We must be pro-active to protect your family, personal, and business interests. Our Alliance members have provided numerous government agencies, corporate clients and private residences with custom tailored, integrated, security systems to include associated security awareness courses and seminars to clients’, their managerial staffs, and families as well as tactical training of assigned security forces. Adept at the full spectrum of security operations, we are particularly proud of our unique abilities to assess existing security deficiencies, design a system to fit our clients’ specific needs and then integrate diverse disciplines into a cohesive, synergistic security program.

We possess extensive experience in the gamut of security management services to include:

• Highly skilled and experienced protective specialists
• Threat analyses and security assessments of domestic and international assets
• Investigation and surveillance of known threats
• Background and Due Diligence Investigations
• The review and analysis of security policies, procedures, and practices
• Training of security personnel and family members in security and protective measures
• Crisis Management development
• Incident Response
• Provide real time intelligence on potential threats domestic or abroad
• Policies and procedures for maritime safety and environmental protection
• Design and integration of technical security and tracking systems
• VIP domestic and international travel planning and support
• Technical Electronic Countermeasures (TSCM) Inspections for eavesdropping devices
• Competitive Intelligence Deterrence and countermeasures
• On-call Explosive and Contraband Detection Dog services

A few of our team members include:

Statewide Security, Inc.  Founded in 1978 Statewide Security is the premier provider of security systems and security consulting services in Pacific northwest. Statewide is a licensed high voltage electrical contractor in Washington and California, and low voltage contractor in several Western states providing alarm monitoring with video verification from a central station. Statewide is a Bosch / Radionics Certified Security Integrator with a staff of conscientious, experienced, licensed technicians. Statewide Security has a reputation for excellent engineering and installation with the best customer service of any security contractor in the Northwest.  Statewide has professionally installed solutions for integrated security, fire, video surveillance, access control, data, home automation, gate automation, and loss prevention systems, and has performed over 10,000 Risk and Vulnerability assessments.  Statewide consults, designs, installs, monitors and maintains varied intrusion, fire, access control, gate automation and video surveillance systems for such companies as Microsoft, Starbucks, Mitsubishi Consumer Electronics, Amazon.com, American Woodmark, Philips, and Avaya. Their commitment to the customer is our paramount concern. We will leave no project until our system is providing reliable, consistent service to the end user.

Global Security and Retrieval are staffed by former members of the U.S. Navy’s SEAL Team SIX, Naval Security Coordination Team (RED CELL), U.S. Army’s Special Forces Operational Detachment DELTA, CIA and civilian security experts. GSR provides services in the specialized areas of advance work for international travel, as well as personal assistance with the trip. This provides an unmatched comfort level for clients. Because of their direct experience dealing with high-risk situations, GSR personnel can avoid risks allowing clients to focus on the business at hand or the pleasure of traveling. Our principal Alliance contact at GSR is Mr. Richard Peters. Rich has decades of experience in the assessment of both commercial and residential facilities.

ALERT Technology Group, Inc. Mr. Harry Patz is the founder, President and CEO of ALERT Technology Group. In founding this company, he has brought together the most prestigious of internationally recognized experts that detect, identify and resolve vulnerabilities in both public and private sectors. Mr. Patz has over 25 years of experience in the areas of business continuity, risk management, and emergency preparedness response. His broad based experience has led him to focus on integrating all of the various components of contingency planning and risk management. He has participated in over a thousand emergency response incidents in industrial, residential and wilderness environments. He has consulted small and large corporations and volunteers some of that expertise as a research associate at Western Washington University’s Dept. of Engineering & Technology. He is also a rescue instructor and has taught in industrial environments such as aerospace, petro-chemical, pharmaceutical, military, marine, fire, and rescue service. He is acknowledged as a national expert, has published several papers and speaks at conferences on a regular basis.

The Coe Law Group, PLLC, is a boutique law firm which emphasizes the following areas of practice: real estate, corporate and business law, contracts, estate planning, probate, employment law, intellectual property and computer law, general civil transactions and litigation. John A. Coe, Esq. is a founder, and the current Manager of the firm. Mr. Coe oversees our efforts for all legal issues that pertain to our alliance.

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