Approved Technologies

The SAFETY Act provides two levels of liability protections for approval: Designation and Certification. By obtaining either Designation or Certification, companies obtain a level of legal protection in case their technology is ever put to use during a terrorist attack. See below for a list of approved technology certifications.





Company/Technology

Universal Protection Service d/b/a Allied Universal

Approved: February 23, 2024 | Expires: February 28, 2029

Universal Protection Service, LP d/b/a Allied Universal Security Services; Universal Protection Service, LLC d/b/a Allied Universal Security Services, Universal Protection Service of Seattle, LLC, AlliedBarton Security Services LLC, AlliedBarton (NC) LLC, and Guardsmark (Puerto Rico), LLC; and AlliedBarton Security Services LP provides the Anti-Terrorism Security Services Program. The Technology is a set of security services which are designed to deter, respond to, detect and mitigate acts of terrorism and the damage they might cause, and includes armed and unarmed security officers and supervisory personnel that receive enhanced anti-terrorism training. The expertise and training of the security officers and supervisors is commensurate with the customer’s level of service a required, and security officer requirements are determined by site-specific post orders. The Technology is specific to the customers who have selected to use the Anti-Terrorism Security Services Program, and it does not include deployments to or inside correctional facilities, or transportation of prisoners or detainees to or from correctional facilities.


Universal Protection Service d/b/a Allied Universal

Approved: November 07, 2023 | Expires: November 30, 2028

Universal Protection Service, LP d/b/a Allied Universal Security Services and Universal Protection Service, LLC d/b/a Allied Universal Security Services provide Shopping Mall Security Services. The Technology is physical security project management, and trained, unarmed security officers, at shopping mall facilities throughout the United States. The Technology includes security operations supported by onsite management and regional offices.


Universal Protection Service d/b/a Allied Universal

Approved: March 31, 2020 | Expires: March 31, 2022

Universal Protection Service, LP d/b/a Allied Universal Security Services; Universal Protection Service, LLC d/b/a Allied Universal Security Services; Universal Protection Service of Seattle, LLC; AlliedBarton Security Services LLC; AlliedBarton (NC) LLC; Guardsmark (Puerto Rico), LLC; and AlliedBarton Security Services LP provide Anti-Terrorism Security Services (the "Technology"). The Technology is a private security officer service offering within the larger Allied Universal organization. It is designed specifically for those customers requiring armed or unarmed security officers who are trained with an additional emphasis on anti-terrorism tactics.