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Trusted Virtual Security Solutions in Houston
Automated Security I.S. has been a trusted leader in advanced security solutions for over a decade, serving some of the worlds largest companies. Founded on the principles of innovation and reliability, our patented Virtual Guard technology and 24/7 Security Operations Center deliver cost-effective, cutting-edge protection tailored to industries like logistics, pharmaceuticals, and energy. With 12+ years of expertise in GPS tracking and surveillance, we combine proven methodologies with state-of-the-art tools to address evolving security threats.Our team of certified professionals, recognized by TAPA and global logistics insurers, ensures seamless compliance with stringent regulations while prioritizing client satisfaction. By eliminating inefficiencies associated with traditional security models, we empower businesses to reduce costs without compromising safety, maintaining a steadfast commitment to transparency and operational excellence.
Services
Virtual Security Guards
GPS Tracking
YardGard Software
Video Surveillance
First Responder Program
Highlights and features
- We offer patented Virtual Guard technology, the only solution of its kind in the nation.
- Our 24/7 Security Operations Center staff ensures real-time monitoring and response.
- We guarantee $13M+ in annual security cost savings for clients.
- Our team holds extensive experience in GPS tracking and logistics security.
- Recognized as a 'Best Practice' provider by a leading global logistics insurer.
Associations and certifications
- TAPA (Transported Asset Protection Association)
Services
Virtual Security Guards
Our patented Virtual Guard system uses AI-driven technology and live officers to monitor facilities 24/7. This solution reduces costs by eliminating on-site guard expenses while maintaining compliance with TAPA and TSA standards. Clients benefit from real-time access control, electronic logging, and instant breach alerts.
GPS Tracking
Active GPS tracking ensures real-time cargo monitoring for logistics and pharmaceutical industries. Our system detects route deviations, temperature changes, and theft risks, integrating with law enforcement for rapid response. Ideal for protecting high-value shipments during transit across global supply chains.
YardGard Software
YardGard streamlines gate operations with customizable electronic logs and automated reporting. It enables pre-approval of drivers, inventory tracking, and instant image capture for secure yard management. Compatible with existing systems, it enhances efficiency while meeting regulatory compliance for industrial hubs.
Video Surveillance
Commercial video surveillance integrates with alarm systems and GPS data for comprehensive security. Our Merlin software supports global facility monitoring, virtual fencing, and analytics-driven threat detection. Scalable solutions suit oilfields, construction sites, and healthcare facilities with 24/7 technician support.
First Responder Program
This residential service acts as a primary contact for alarm verification, dispatching authorities with real-time camera feeds. Customizable plans include daily reports, virtual patrols, and integration with existing alarm systems for gated communities and high-net-worth individuals worldwide.
People
Samantha Boles
President
Samantha Boles leads Automated Security I.S. with over 12 years of expertise in logistics security and patented technology development. A TAPA board member, she specializes in integrating virtual security solutions for global clients in pharma and energy sectors.
Questions
What makes your Virtual Guard system unique?
Our system combines patented AI technology with live 24/7 officers, ensuring real-time human intervention and compliance logging unmatched by automated-only competitors.
How does GPS tracking protect my cargo?
Active GPS units monitor shipments in real time, alerting our team to route deviations or environmental changes, with immediate law enforcement coordination for theft prevention.
Can YardGard integrate with existing systems?
Yes, YardGard software seamlessly integrates with current gate hardware and security platforms, requiring no costly upgrades for enhanced yard management.
Do you serve residential clients?
Yes, our First Responder Program offers 24/7 alarm verification and virtual patrols for gated communities and high-profile residences globally.
How much can I save with virtual security?
Clients save over $13M annually by replacing traditional guards with our scalable, fixed-cost Virtual Guard solutions without compromising protection levels.
