Risk Assessment Services

Physical security and premises liability assessments for businesses and properties

Professional Security Risk Assessments

GSC Investigations provides comprehensive physical security risk assessments that identify vulnerabilities, evaluate existing security measures, and provide actionable recommendations. Our assessments help property owners and managers reduce liability exposure, prevent security incidents, and demonstrate due diligence in protecting visitors, employees, and assets.

What We Assess

Comprehensive evaluation of all security-related aspects of your property

Perimeter Security

Evaluation of property boundaries, fencing, barriers, landscaping, and access control points.

  • Fencing and barriers
  • Access control points
  • Natural surveillance (CPTED)
  • Signage and wayfinding

Lighting Assessment

Light level measurements and evaluation against IESNA standards for safety and security.

  • Foot-candle measurements
  • IESNA standard compliance
  • Parking area lighting
  • Building entrance illumination

CCTV & Surveillance

Evaluation of camera coverage, recording capabilities, and monitoring procedures.

  • Camera placement analysis
  • Coverage gaps identification
  • Recording retention review
  • Monitoring procedures

Security Operations

Review of guard deployment, training, procedures, and emergency response capabilities.

  • Guard force evaluation
  • Training documentation
  • Post orders review
  • Incident response procedures

Facility Types We Assess

Retail & Shopping

Retail stores, shopping centers, malls

Hospitality

Hotels, motels, restaurants, bars

Multi-Family

Apartment complexes, condominiums

Commercial

Office buildings, warehouses

Healthcare

Medical facilities, clinics

Parking

Parking garages, surface lots

Our Assessment Process

1

Pre-Assessment Research

Crime data analysis, incident history review, document collection

2

On-Site Survey

Physical inspection, light measurements, photo documentation

3

Analysis & Reporting

Gap analysis, industry benchmarking, prioritized recommendations

4

Presentation

Report delivery, management presentation (optional), Q&A

Investment

Small Facility

$2,500 - $5,000

Under 25,000 sq ft

  • Full security survey
  • Crime analysis
  • Written report
  • Recommendations

Medium Facility

$5,000 - $10,000

25,000 - 100,000 sq ft

  • Comprehensive assessment
  • Photo documentation
  • Executive summary
  • Cost estimates
  • Management presentation

Large/Complex

$10,000+

100,000+ sq ft or multi-site

  • Multi-day assessment
  • Video documentation
  • Vendor coordination
  • Implementation support
  • Expert testimony available

Litigation support and expert witness services available. Contact us for a custom quote.

Industry Standards We Apply

ASIS

ASIS International

Security management standards and guidelines for professional security assessments

CPTED

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design

Natural surveillance, access control, and territorial reinforcement principles

IESNA

Illuminating Engineering Society

Lighting standards for parking areas, walkways, and building exteriors

NFPA

National Fire Protection Association

Life safety and fire prevention standards integration

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