Arizona Licensed · Veteran-Led · Insured to $5M+

Risk-led security for the people, properties & events that can't afford a wrong move.

STRAPT — Strategic Threat Response And Protection Team — is a Phoenix-based security consultancy. We protect Arizona's executives, estates, builders, and events with veteran-led teams and an intelligence-first methodology you won't get from a national firm.

60%+
Military & LEO veterans
94%
Average incident reduction
24/7/365
Operations & response
15+
Years leadership experience
AZ DPS Licensed $5M Insured Veteran-Ran 24/7 Operations Tier-One Operators
The STRAPT Method

STRAPT isn't a name. It's how we think about your risk.

Most security companies sell shifts. We sell outcomes. STRAPT is our framework — the way we audit threats, structure response, and assemble the team you actually need. Here's what each letter means in practice.

S

Strategic

Risk advisors first, security vendors second

Before we propose guards or technology, we map your threat landscape, vulnerabilities, and the cost of failure. The plan we deliver is grounded in real-world adversary thinking — not a one-size template.

  • Comprehensive threat & vulnerability assessment
  • Customized layered-defense architecture
  • ROI-anchored recommendations
  • Continuous adaptation as threats evolve
Real Result 87% reduction in trespassing within 30 days for a downtown Phoenix office tower.
TR

Threat Response

Decisive action when seconds decide outcomes

When something does happen, the difference between a contained incident and a catastrophe is training, judgment, and command experience. Our personnel come from the worlds where that is non-negotiable.

  • 24/7/365 operations & dispatch
  • Veteran & LEO-heavy roster (60%+)
  • Tier-One operators on staff
  • De-escalation as the first tool
Real Result 90-second neutralization of an active threat at a major concert — no crowd panic, no headlines.
A·P

And Protection

Prevention is cheaper, quieter, and better

The best incident is the one that never happened. We engineer environments — physical, procedural, technological — so adversaries pick someone else. Visible deterrence, smart access control, and intelligence-led posture.

  • Visible deterrence presence
  • CPTED & environmental design
  • Integrated security technology
  • Intelligence-driven posture
Real Result $45M construction project: zero theft over 18 months — 8× ROI on security spend.
T

Team

Elite personnel. Cohesive units. Mission-focused.

You're not hiring guards from a roster — you're hiring a unit that operates as an extension of your organization. We hire fewer than 15% of applicants and assign consistent teams to your site.

  • <15% applicant acceptance rate
  • 40+ hour onboarding training
  • Consistent, dedicated site teams
  • Direct ownership access — every client
Real Result 18-month dedicated assignment enabled familiarity-based threat detection at a private residential estate.
What we do

One team. Six security disciplines. All under one accountable roof.

From a single CEO traveling out of state to a 500-acre estate to an arena event, we right-size the protection — and own the result.

Executive & VIP Protection

Discreet close-protection details for executives, dignitaries, public figures, and their families — at home, in transit, and on the road.

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Residential & Estate Security

Privacy-first protection for high-net-worth families and properties — armed/unarmed posts, vehicle patrol, and integrated tech, calibrated to your estate's footprint.

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Event & Entertainment Security

Crowd management, VIP details, and emergency-response planning for concerts, conferences, weddings, sports, and private events of every scale.

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Armed & Unarmed Guards

Licensed armed and unarmed personnel for commercial, retail, healthcare, and residential sites — fixed posts, mobile patrols, after-hours, and 24/7 coverage.

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Risk Assessments & Consulting

Threat & vulnerability assessments, security audits, executive-travel risk plans, and advisory work for organizations that need a credible second opinion.

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Construction & Commercial Security

Job-site protection that prevents theft and vandalism — equipment tracking, mobile patrols, on-site posts, and after-hours response across Arizona.

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Why STRAPT vs. national firms

Enterprise-grade capability, without the call-center experience.

National firms sell uniforms. We sell outcomes — with the responsiveness of a local team and the rigor of a former-operator-led shop.

National Firms STRAPT Security
High turnover, inconsistent quality on your siteVeteran-led roster, dedicated team retention
Routed through a regional call centerDirect line to ownership, 24/7
Templated, one-size-fits-all proposalsCustomized strategies grounded in your threat model
Rigid contracts, opaque corporate overheadFlexible terms, transparent pricing
Rotating strangers at your postFamiliar, embedded teams who know your facility
Slow to escalate, slower to adaptContinuous threat-landscape review and posture changes
Case study · Tempe office park

From $12K/month and rising incidents — to zero complaints and lower premiums.

A Tempe office park was paying a national firm $12,000 a month and still losing tenants over security complaints. They moved to STRAPT.

94%
Incidents
0
Complaints
12%
Lower premium
90 d
To stable

Within 90 days incidents dropped 94%, security complaints went to zero, at-risk tenants renewed their leases, and insurance premiums fell — all at the same monthly cost.

Incidents per month
Before
8–10
After STRAPT
0–1

Verified incident reports, 90-day review window. Client confidential — full case study available on request.

In their words

What clients actually say.

The kind of feedback that shows up in writing, on letterhead, signed and stamped. From organizations protecting people, property, and faith communities across Arizona.

★★★★★

"STRAPT Security has proven to be a dependable partner. Their consistency, accountability, and commitment to maintaining a safe and secure environment is why we'd recommend them to any organization requiring long-term, around-the-clock security support."

Jeff Study
Facilities Supervisor, Exponent
147-acre property · 24/7 coverage for 2+ years
★★★★★

"STRAPT and Charlie Bollenbaugh have consistently demonstrated a high level of professionalism, vigilance, and reliability. Their guards are approachable yet maintain an authoritative presence that reassures our staff, congregants, and students."

Rabbi Levi Levertov
Director, Chabad of Arizona
Synagogue · school · childcare campus
★★★★★

"I have found Charlie and his team to be flexible, knowledgeable, and sensitive to the needs of the community. Their advice has had as much impact as their guards. I trust them and would not hesitate to recommend them again."

Douglas Hoffman
Security Advisor, Phoenix
3.5+ year client · religious facilities
★★★★★

"Extremely impressed at their professionalism, work ethic, and communication. From the beginning, it was obvious to see their attention to detail and desire for excellent customer service."

Rabbi Shlomy Levertov
Event Lead, Phoenix Jewish community
Holiday event security · December
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Live tool · Free for everyone

The STRAPT Threat Matrix

A live, AZ-focused threat dashboard pulling real-time alerts from FBI & local PD crime data, NWS weather alerts, USGS, FEMA, the State Department, and global event monitoring (GDELT). Filter by location and threat type. Built so anyone — clients, partners, or the public — can see what we see.

● LIVEMaricopa County
▲ HIGH  NWS · Heat Advisory · Phoenix Metro
● MED  PHX PD · Burglary · 85016
● MED  USGS · M2.6 quake · 60 km S of Whites City, NM
○ LOW  State Dept · Travel advisory updated
▲ HIGH  GDELT · Civil unrest · Downtown PHX
Sample data shown — open the live matrix for current feed.
Free, 2-minute risk assessment

See where your protection breaks before someone else does.

Tell us about your property, person, or event and we'll come back within 4 business hours with a no-obligation risk read-out and a recommended posture — straight from a senior team member, not a salesperson.

  • ✓ Direct line to senior leadership
  • ✓ No call-center routing, ever
  • ✓ Confidential and obligation-free
  • ✓ Response within 4 business hours

Start your assessment

Takes about 60 seconds. Senior team member follows up.

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