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5FIVEOTM PROTECTIVE INTELLIGENCE NETWORK 5 PR TECT ™

Protective intelligence and security consulting

See, understand and manage the risks in your life.

On a broad spectrum, we specialize in proactive security protection resources to minimize risks.

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Years in public and private safety and security
Former VP
Head of Global Corporate Security, Xerox
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Federal agencies: DHS, TSA, USPS OIG and DCIS
9/11
First responder at the World Trade Center zone
Harvard
Kennedy School, Leadership in Crises
DetectDeterDefendDefeatYou, at the center

Our approach

Layered security, built around you.

Risks evolve quickly. We build protection in layers, so a threat has to get past more than one line before it ever reaches you, your people or your assets.

  1. Layer 1

    Detect

    Threat assessments, intelligence and site surveys that surface vulnerabilities first.

  2. Layer 2

    Deter

    Visible, well planned security and access control that make you a harder target.

  3. Layer 3

    Defend

    Trained professionals and rehearsed crisis plans, ready when something happens.

  4. Layer 4

    Defeat

    Decisive response, investigation and recovery that stop a threat and restore operations.

What we do

Services for every kind of risk.

Actionable consulting backed by multi disciplinary domestic and international experts. We assess first, then recommend a custom tailored solution.

Allan Samson, founder of 5FiVeO Protect

Allan Samson

Founder and Principal

From the founder

“Trust, integrity and honesty are our basic fundamentals, because that is what clients seek, want, need and expect.”

Allan Samson led global security for a Fortune 500 company, directed counterterrorism missions across four continents and led special agents evacuating people from the World Trade Center zone on 9/11.

Meet Allan Samson

Trust. Integrity. Honesty.

These are the fundamentals we operate on, because we know that is what you seek, what you need and what you expect from us.

Latest insights

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Trusted by leaders who worked alongside him.

Allan was more than a business partner. He was a leader who provided strategic guidance not only to me but also to the CEO, the executive leadership team and the board.

John G. Bruno

Chief Executive Officer and Board Member

Allan played an essential role in designing and implementing a comprehensive security program. His diligent and thorough approach laid the groundwork for a safe, secure organization.

Tino Lancellotti

Former VP and Chief Information Officer, Xerox

It is my sincere pleasure to recommend Allan Samson as a security executive with a specialty in threat intelligence, protective services, physical security and travel safety.

Stacey D. Porter, SAS

Principal Consultant

More than 50 recommendations from executives, federal colleagues and security leaders.

Know your risks before they find you.

Tell us what you need to protect. We will listen first, then recommend a solution built around you.