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UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE A 10-YEAR PARTNERSHIP AND INVESTMENT IN PROTECTION The University of Hertfordshire is one of the top 150 universities in the world under 50 years old. university campus whilst ensuring the highest standards of safety for students, staff and visitors at all times. It maintains a friendly and welcoming approach on its campuses, whilst ensuring the protection of its 25,000 students, 2,700 staff and the large number of visitors welcomed every year, as well as its buildings and facilities. The University sought to utilise Securitas’ experience and knowledge to create a security benchmark for the UK education sector, implementing change based on their risk profile and delivering a continuously improving security solution that provides outstanding value. After embarking on a groundbreaking procurement process to appoint a long- term security partner, Securitas was chosen as the University’s specialist provider for an unprecedented 10-year period. The University felt Securitas was able to offer the best solution for their risks and needs, helping to maintain an open access The Initial Solution Securitas invested £1 million in technology and innovations, and this investment sits at the forefront of the partnership. Securitas has brought together multiple specialisms to deliver a solution based on its comprehensive Operational Scan and industry-leading Risk Analysis.