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Interface Security Systems is a leading managed service provider delivering managed business security, network connectivity, UCaaS, and business intelligence solutions to distributed enterprises. We improve security, streamline connectivity, optimize operations and reduce IT costs, maximizing ROI for the nation’s top brands.

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SDM Ranking 2020

Our Customers

Interface helps the nation’s leading enterprises maximize ROI by offering a turnkey solution suite designed to secure people and assets, provide seamless network connectivity, improve collaboration and gain business insights. Our goal is to deliver a superior customer experience, and we strive to achieve it by providing responsive and customized services.

  • Panda Express
  • Swatch
  • El Pollo Loco
  • Kay Jewelers
  • IHOP
  • Michaels Craft Stores
  • Applebees
  • Genesco
  • Helzberg Diamonds
  • White Castle
  • Jared
  • IHOP
  • Applebees
  • Chilis
  • Genesco
  • Helzberg Diamonds
  • White Castle
  • Panda Express
  • Dairy Queen DQ
  • Michaels Craft Stores
  • Panda Express
  • Swatch
  • El Pollo Loco
  • Kay Jewelers

Our Story

1995

Company founded by Michael Shaw as Louisiana Security Holdings LLC (LSH) with coverage throughout Louisiana, Arkansas and Texas

1997

LSH acquires St. Louis-based Interface Systems Inc. becoming Interface Security Systems and expanding into Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions

2001

Interface becomes one of the top 20 security companies in the country

2007

Interface acquires Loss Prevention Management (“LPM”) uniquely positioning the company to deliver a combination of networking and physical security solutions to enterprise customers

2012

Interface merges with Westec Intelligent Surveillance, aka Digital Witness – a leading provider of interactive video monitoring services

2015

Interface adds Cloud Communications to its managed services portfolio

2020

Interface Security Systems and OpenEye form strategic partnership to deliver a powerful video management system.

2020

Interface rolls-out business text messaging services for consumer-facing industries to help them serve customers at scale using published business phone numbers.

2020

Interface expands business security services with the launch of lone worker safety solution, low-cost interactive monitoring services and specialized solutions to monitor social distancing and safety audits to safeguard the health of customers and employees.

2021

Interface secures $60 million in equity financing to scale operations, invest in creating innovative solutions and improve customer service.

2021

Interface enters into a partnership with IgnitePrism, a leading provider of cloud-based business intelligence solutions for consumer-facing enterprises.

2021

Interface launches AI-based Autonomous Loitering Protection System

Our Executive Leadership

Michael Shaw
Michael ShawChief Executive Officer
Michael Shaw founded Interface Security Systems in 1995 and currently serves as Chief Executive Officer. He brings 40 years of experience in building and growing technology companies. Michael was founder and CEO of Sonitrol Security Systems and served as CEO from 1973-1986. In 1986, he co-founded SecurityLink Corporation and served as Chief Operating Officer.
Brent Duncan
Brent DuncanPresident and COO
Brent Duncan joined Interface as CRO and was promoted to President and COO in 2020. Brent leads all revenue and operations functions including sales and marketing, solutions engineering, field operations, NOC and SOC, governance and customer experience. He has more than 20 years of experience leading start-up and established managed service organizations. Prior to Interface, Brent served at NTT as SVP of Sales and Marketing.
Ken Obermeyer
Ken ObermeyerChief Financial Officer
Ken Obermeyer has served as Chief Financial Officer of Interface Security Systems since 1997. Ken leads all the finance, accounting and human resources functions. Ken brings more than 25 years of senior financial management experience in the security industry. Prior to Interface, Ken was Vice President of Finance for Centennial Security Systems.
Brian Garavuso
Brian GaravusoChief Technology Officer
Brian Garavuso is responsible for leading Interface’s product development, engineering, and information technology services. Brian has 30+ years of global executive leadership experience, serving in C-level and advisory roles for companies that include OfficeMart, Diamond Resorts International, Hilton Grand Vacations Company, Interstate Hotels and Resorts, the Mariner Group, and Cape Coral Hospital.
Daniel Bordeleau
Daniel BordeleauChief People Officer
Daniel Bordeleau joined Interface as Chief People Officer in December 2021. Daniel is responsible for leading human resources, internal communications, and safety for Interface’s growing
workforce. Daniel brings over a decade of human resources leadership experience from global, growing
consumer-focused organizations including PepsiCo and Diageo.

Certifications

We hold a wide range of industry, networking, asset protection, and life safety certifications.

  • TMA Five Diamond Logo 2020
  • Electronic Security Association ESA Certification
  • Interface Better Business Bureau Certification
  • Interface UL Certification
  • NICET Certification
  • NFPA Certification

Licenses

Alabama – 0400, 571
Arkansas, Little Rock – E98-253/CMPY.0000746
Illinois – 127-000887
Louisiana, Alexandria – F498
Louisiana, Lake Charles – F706
Louisiana, Monroe – F815
Louisiana, New Orleans – F460
Louisiana, Shreveport – F57
Mississippi, Greenville – 15006327
Mississippi, Hattiesburg – 15006994
New Jersey – 34BF000622
Oklahoma – AC998
Oregon – 199473
Tennessee – 680
Tennessee, Memphis – 1055
Texas – ACR 1854, B07321
Virginia – 11-2707

Arizona
Interface Security Systems, LLC dba Interface Systems:
AZ Ctr Lic. # 286576

California
Interface Security Systems, LLC dba Interface Systems:
CA Ctr. Lic. # 469046
Interface Security Systems, LLC: ACO 7245
ACB 5690 Long Beach
Interface Systems: ACO 6860 Long Beach

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