OCS Announces the Acquisition of Profile Security Services

This strategic acquisition enhances OCS’ security services for the UK public sector and brings additional expertise and strength to new industries such as ports, utilities, and manufacturing.

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Security

From managing critical infrastructure and high-profile buildings to ensuring the safety and protection of your people, premises and assets.

OCS Security division in numbers

We’re on a mission to make people and places the best they can be and we understand the importance of maintaining the best places for people to work, relax and play.

  • Trust

    125yrs

    Experience in safety and security services

  • Guarding

    6m+

    Hours of security guarding every year

  • Protection

    1500+

    Dignitaries protected globally each year

  • Qualified Security

    9000+

    Qualified security guards registered

OCS Ireland provide Manned Guarding services in Dublin and nationwide

Advanced safety and security solutions

Our security division prides itself on delivering a blend of traditional security measures and innovative technological advancements.

Understanding the importance of integrating our security services within a broader facilities management, working side by side with the other divisions enables an integrated service. 

SIA (Security Industry Authority) Accredited
Member of the Security Industry Association
National Association for Health Security Accredited
Security Guarding and Technology
OCS Security Body Camera

Retail Security Services

Smart Security, Real Protection

Innovative, bespoke solutions for securing your retail space.

Loss Prevention: Implementing strategies to minimise theft and fraud.
Surveillance: Utilising advanced CCTV and monitoring systems.
Access Control: Ensuring only authorised personnel have access to sensitive areas.
Emergency Response: Rapid response teams ready to handle any situation.
Retail Security Services

Accreditations & Certifications

Security-specific accreditations and certifications enable our teams to deliver consistency, compliance, and best practices.

OCS Accreditations
Action Counters Terrorism
City Security Council
ACS Pacesetters
National Police Chiefs' Council
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Creating safe and secure experiences for your people, guests and visitors

Often, you need a presence to act as a deterrent. We provide a whole range of on-site security services, including 24/7 security guarding and prevention of unauthorised admission. Our professional security officers can also secure your premises at the end of the day, switching off electrical equipment and securing the doors and windows – checking fire exits and providing around the clock alarmed response.

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Security + Technology

Our colleagues in the OCS Advance (Technology) team harnesses emerging technologies like AI, AR, Robotics, Drones, and Smart Buildings to benefit our customers. By staying ahead of the curve, we can provide personalised, efficient, and immersive experiences, streamline operations, and create sustainable, energy-efficient environments.

Utilisation of AI-driven surveillance systems for improved accuracy and response times.
Implementation of biometric access control systems, enhancing security while reducing physical contact.
Integration of smart security solutions, enabling remote monitoring and management, improving efficiency and adaptability.
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Customer success and outcomes

Discover all that we’re doing in helping people and places across the UK be the best they can be – supporting colleagues, customers and communities.

Security + ESG

We are constantly taking steps to reduce our impact on the environment and can help you achieve your sustainability goals, too. We use microbial and bio (green) products as much as possible, never use phosphates or aerosols, and select cleaning products that are effective, well-priced and most importantly, have evidence-based eco-credentials.

Enhanced community safety through responsible security practices, contributing to societal well-being.
Ethical training programs for security personnel, fostering respect for diversity and human rights.
Reduction of carbon footprint by implementing energy-efficient security systems and vehicles.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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We’re ready to deliver the best experiences, productivity, practices, resilience and outcomes and we look forward to connecting with you and your team.

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