Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Global Security Services Leader Since 1973
Inter-Con Security was founded in 1973 by U.S. Army Veteran and retired LAPD Detective Lt. Enrique Hank and his wife Bertha Hernandez. Starting from their kitchen table with a life savings investment, we built a security company designed to serve clients with threat profiles exceeding traditional guarding capabilities. As a family-owned business now in its third generation of leadership, we employ over 37,000 professionals across six continents while maintaining our founding principles of quality service and long-term partnerships. Our dedicated services model places high-caliber security personnel directly within client environments, delivering precision in security program development. We combine scalable solutions with cost-effective rates, enhanced employee engagement driving industry-leading retention, and best-in-class technology as a force multiplier.With 50 years of experience, we serve Fortune 500 companies, public utilities, governments, and high-net-worth individuals globally. Our Peacemaker National Training Center features world-class facilities for security training and competitions. As a certified Minority Business Enterprise, we maintain our privately-held ownership structure to prioritize client needs over short-term profits. Our proven transition expertise ensures seamless implementation of new security programs while mitigating risks. Today, we remain committed to our founding values while continuing to expand our global footprint.
Services
Security Guards
Executive Protection
K-9 Security
Event Security
Intelligence Solutions
Training Programs
Parking Enforcement
International Operations
Access Control
Surveillance Systems
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of specialized security expertise across 15+ industries
- Our proven transition process ensures seamless security program implementation
- We maintain 37,000+ trained professionals with industry-leading retention rates
- Our proprietary technology enhances security team effectiveness globally
- We provide customized solutions for Fortune 500 companies and governments
Associations and certifications
- Minority Business Enterprise
Services
Security Guards
Our professionally trained security personnel provide comprehensive protection for facilities and assets. With rigorous screening processes and ongoing training, our guards maintain safety through access control, surveillance, and incident response. Services include both armed and unarmed options tailored to client requirements.
Executive Protection
Customized protection programs for high-profile individuals and corporate executives. Our specialists combine threat assessment, route planning, and discreet security measures to ensure client safety. Services include residential protection, travel security, and emergency evacuation protocols.
K-9 Security
Specialized detection teams featuring trained canines and handlers. Our K-9 units provide explosive detection, narcotics identification, and area sweeps for enhanced security. Each team undergoes continuous training to maintain peak performance in diverse environments.
Intelligence Solutions
Advanced threat intelligence and investigative capabilities for corporate and government clients. Our analysts combine digital forensics, surveillance, and open-source intelligence to identify risks. Services include background checks, fraud investigations, and security risk assessments.
Training Programs
Comprehensive training at our Peacemaker National Training Center featuring live-fire ranges and scenario-based instruction. Programs cover defensive tactics, emergency response, and specialized security protocols. We train both our personnel and client teams to maintain industry-leading standards.
People
Enrique Hank
Founder
U.S. Army Veteran and retired LAPD Detective who co-founded Inter-Con Security in 1973. Developed innovative security approaches for high-threat environments. Established company's foundational commitment to quality service and long-term client relationships.
Bertha Hernandez
Co-Founder
Business partner and spouse of Enrique Hank in founding Inter-Con Security. Provided strategic leadership during company's formative years. Instrumental in establishing family-owned business values that continue guiding the organization's operations globally.
Questions
What industries does Inter-Con Security serve?
We protect 15+ sectors including healthcare, government, aviation, energy, finance, education, and high-net-worth individuals through customized security solutions.
Do you offer international security services?
Yes, we operate across six continents with 37,000+ personnel providing global security programs for multinational corporations and governments.
What training do your security personnel receive?
All staff complete rigorous training at our Peacemaker National Training Center, including live-fire exercises, defensive tactics, and scenario-based response protocols.
How do you handle emergency situations?
Our security teams implement proven emergency response procedures with 24/7 readiness. We conduct regular drills and maintain communication protocols for rapid incident resolution.
What career opportunities exist at Inter-Con?
We offer diverse security positions with competitive benefits including medical coverage, training programs, and advancement opportunities across our global operations.
