Security Planning & Consulting
Plan. Prepare. Protect.
Dandridge & Associates Inc. (D&A) delivers practical, risk-based security planning for events, venues, organizations, and leadership teams across NYC’s five boroughs and surrounding counties—built for rapid execution and real-world conditions.
What we deliver
Security planning that aligns people, procedures, and place
Our consulting approach focuses on identifying credible threats, reducing vulnerabilities, and producing clear, actionable plans your team can implement—supported by experienced security leadership and NYS-licensed resources.
Risk & Threat Assessment
Site walk-throughs, stakeholder interviews, and threat modeling to prioritize risks and define realistic mitigation measures.
Security Operations Plans (SOPs)
Written post orders, access control procedures, incident response protocols, and escalation paths tailored to your environment.
Event Security Planning
Staffing models, perimeter design, entry screening flow, VIP movement, crowd management, and coordination with venue teams.
Emergency Preparedness & Training
Evacuation and shelter-in-place planning, tabletop exercises, and role-based briefings to improve readiness and response.
Our process
A disciplined approach—from assessment to execution
We keep the engagement efficient and focused, with clear milestones and deliverables at each step.
1) Discovery & scope
We define objectives, operating hours, stakeholders, and success criteria. You’ll receive a clear scope and timeline.
2) Site review & risk analysis
We evaluate access points, visibility, lighting, staffing patterns, and incident history to identify priority risks.
3) Plan development
We produce SOPs, post orders, communications plans, and response protocols tailored to your operations.
4) Briefing, training & rollout
We brief leadership and frontline teams, run tabletop scenarios, and support implementation—then refine as needed.