14 Sep 2023

Allied Universal®, the renowned global security and facility services company, has achieved ISO 27001 certification for its HELIAUS® artificial intelligence (AI) solution, Allied Universal Technology Services (AUTS) and the Allied Universal Monitoring and Response Center (MARC).

Receiving ISO 27001 certification helps organisations become more risk-aware and proactively identify and address weaknesses, while working to improve information management security systems.

Allied Universal’s HELIAUS®

Allied Universal’s HELIAUS® is an advanced AI solution for risk management that offers comprehensive workforce management with risk-reducing recommendations. AUTS safeguards people, assets and reputation by leveraging the right combination of trained security professionals, data and cutting-edge technology.

MARC offers end-to-end security solutions with video monitoring, access control, alarms and real-time event-based monitoring by security intervention specialists to enhance security and deter criminal activity.

ISO 27001 certification

ISO 27001 certification is a standard for data security management systems and assists organisations

ISO 27001 certification is a global standard for information security management systems and assists organisations in addressing the rise in cybercrime and new emerging threats. ISO 27001 advocates a comprehensive strategy for information security encompassing assessment of individuals, policies and technology.

Implementing an information security management system aligned with this standard serves as a resource for risk mitigation, bolstering cyber resilience and achieving operational excellence.

Significant milestone

Achieving the ISO 27001 certification is a significant milestone for our organisation and a testament to the dedication and hard work of the HELIAUS®, AUTS and MARC teams,” said Ed Turek, Director of Security at Allied Universal.

He adds, “This achievement not only bolsters our reputation but also provides us with a competitive edge in the marketplace. Our team’s commitment to excellence and dedication to our organisational goals has been instrumental in achieving this certification.”