Security Assessments
Creating safer facilities through threat, risk, and vulnerability evaluation
Fentress's CPTED-certified team provides assessments for schools, public safety facilities, courthouses, government office buildings, and corporate campuses. We bring over 30 years of experience in physical, electronic, and policy security assessments.
Our proprietary evaluation tool scores facilities and identifies areas for improvement. Whether assessing a single building or an entire portfolio, we help clients identify vulnerabilities, prioritize improvements, and enhance security.
Our Approach to Security Assessments
Our tailored approach ensures every security assessment project addresses facility-specific needs through comprehensive evaluation and expert analysis.
Collect and analyze existing documentation, policies, and facility data to establish baseline understanding
Perform on-site evaluations of physical security, operational procedures, and policy effectiveness
Apply proprietary scoring system to rate security from 0-100 across multiple security categorie
Identify security deficiencies and prioritize improvement opportunities based on assessment results
Create actionable improvement strategies with general cost estimates and recommended next steps
How We Deliver Results
Security Assessment and Facility Evaluation
This tool evaluates and scores security from 0-100 across physical security, operational security, electronic security, and policies. It contains over 200 security factors and can be tailored for specific building types, providing immediate comparable scores and identifying critical security needs.
Security Gap Analysis
This process uses assessment scores to develop comprehensive improvement strategies, recommending changes to policies, physical space, and technology. It prioritizes projects to ensure clients receive maximum security improvements for available funding.
The Fentress Advantage
Security Assessment Guide
Explore our comprehensive playbook for conducting a successful security assessment, from identifying critical needs to prioritizing clear, actionable recommendations.
Proven Results
Ocean County Justice Complex
Served as court consultants to perform a needs analysis, space program, and schematic design for a court annex.
Henderson County Courthouse
Performed needs assessment, space program, and schematic drawings for three future court expansion options.
Albemarle County and City Courts
Served as court consultants to perform a needs analysis and space program for new and renovated court facilities.
Let's Talk About Your Courthouse Goals
Whether you’re updating an existing courthouse or planning a new facility, Fentress can help you create an environment that supports justice and community needs.
