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Fast & Secure LiveScan Fingerprinting in Michigan
October 16, 2025
One of the Many Professional Services We Offer Across Michigan At DK Security, we provide comprehensive security and investigative services for individuals and businesses across Michigan. One of our standout services is LiveScan fingerprinting, available at our Grand Rapids, Lansing, and Troy locations. LiveScan fingerprinting is more than a formality—it’s...
Should I Consider Hiring Security for My School?
August 29, 2025
In today’s world, school leaders face a difficult but crucial question: is security staff a necessity for keeping students safe? In response to gun violence, bullying, and other external threats, schools — public, private, and faith-based alike — are increasingly adopting professional security services to enhance their overall safety strategy....
This Security Technology Could Save Lives—And It’s Now Free for K–12 Schools
August 11, 2025
On July 28, 2025, a gunman carrying a visible M4-style rifle walked into a Midtown Manhattan office building and opened fire. Four lives were lost, including an off-duty NYPD officer. Security cameras captured the moment—but no alerts were triggered. No warnings were issued. There was no chance to intervene. Shortly...
What to Look For in Armed Security Jobs
July 21, 2025
Not all armed security jobs set you up for success. Some offer strong training, steady assignments, and supportive leadership. Others leave you underprepared, under-informed, and constantly rotating locations. If you’re exploring a long-term armed security career, it matters what employer you choose, especially when your job carries added responsibility and...
From Tragedy to Preparedness: Protecting Our Sacred Spaces
July 7, 2025
A few weeks have passed since the tragic events at CrossPointe Community Church in Wayne, Michigan — where a gunman opened fire outside the building during a Sunday service, injuring one person before being stopped by quick-acting parishioners and church security personnel. While time has moved forward, the impact of...
Mobile Patrols: Do They Really Work?
May 14, 2025
If your business or community sits in a high-crime area, you’ve probably asked yourself: is having a camera or alarm system enough? What if you could have a real presence—on wheels—watching over your property day and night? Mobile patrols are gaining popularity with car lots, apartment complexes, retail centers, and...
Celebrating 30 Years of Excellence: A Look at DK Security’s Legacy and Future
April 17, 2025
April 3rd, 1995, two highly respected leaders in federal law enforcement, Bob DuHadaway and John Kendall, came together with a shared vision -- to offer top-tier investigative and consulting services to the business community. What started as a small operation quickly evolved into something much larger. Along the way, they...
DK Expands Security With AI Deployment
April 8, 2025
Since partnering with Robotic Assistance Devices (RAD) in 2023, DK Security has been integrating AI-driven solutions to enhance security services across Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana. Now, we’re taking another step forward. Expanding AI Security: ROSA at Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing (GRAM) Last year, we launched an AI surveillance pilot program...
DK Security Announces Joe Budnik as Chief Operating Officer
December 2, 2024
November 13, 2024 – Grand Rapids, Michigan – DK Security announced today the appointment of Joe Budnik as the company’s new Chief Operating Officer. Formerly West Michigan’s Vice President of Operations, Budnik will now oversee security operations for the entire company. As Chief Operating Officer, Budnik will oversee all company...
DK Security Leader Among Region’s 200 Most Influential
November 12, 2024
Crain’s Grand Rapids Business has announced the 200 Most Influential Leaders in West Michigan for 2024. Our congratulations go out to all this year’s honorees, including DK Security's President, Sindia Narber. Reading time: 1 minute Crain’s is continuing the tradition set by the former Grand Rapids Business Journal’s “Grand Rapids...
Grateful Hearts This Veterans Day 2024
November 11, 2024
Veteran founded, veteran focused. This Veterans Day 2024, DK Security celebrates nearly 200 U.S. military veterans who wear the DK Security badge and show true dedication to our safety and security. DK itself was originally founded by two veterans of the U.S. Air Force, who built the company on a...
AI surveillance reduces crime and costs in retail case study
July 8, 2024
If you’ve been wondering whether AI would be a practical solution for your security needs, the picture is becoming clearer. A recent case study by Robotic Assistance Devices (RAD), our partner in AI-based security, gives new insight into reducing crime, improving operational efficiency, and saving money on security with AI....
Our Largest Ever Call for Event Security in Saginaw
June 11, 2024
From Memorial Day weekend through June 3rd, the Dow Event Center in Saginaw, MI was abuzz with the thrill of an international hockey tournament. Memorial Cup 2024, hosted by Dow, featured the best teams in the Canadian Hockey League in a grand season finale. The event was a resounding success,...
Behind the Badge: Murray Meehan
May 30, 2024
For some, it doesn’t take long to make an impact. In this Behind the Badge we meet Murray Meehan, a DK Security officer in Sault Ste. Marie, MI who has done just that at his Upper Peninsula work site. Murray was recognized as our client’s Team Member of the Month...
Introducing Our Redesigned Website
April 3, 2024
We're thrilled to be introducing the brand-new DK Security website! Our redesigned online home is an exciting step forward as we continue delivering industry-leading security services across industries in Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana. Reading time: 1 minute Our new website has undergone a full redesign with you, our valued clients...
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