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AESG ’ s launch of Security Consultancy services through its global acquisition aims to address the growing requirement for top-class integrated security services in the GCC built environment covering counter terrorism planning , security risk management , security master planning , physical security design , video surveillance systems advisory and others .

Launching integrated security in the built environment

I n April this year , AESG , an international consultancy , engineering and advisory firm founded in UAE , announced its acquisition of SGW , a safety and security consultancy with offices in UK , UAE , Saudi Arabia , and Singapore . Through this acquisition AESG has launched a new Security Consultancy service covering security risk management , security master planning in the built environment , physical security assessment and design , video surveillance systems advisory , counter terrorism planning and more .

AESG combines technical expertise with practical experience to deliver strategic solutions . AESG boasts specialist consultancy teams , with extensive experience in sustainable design , MEPF engineering , digital delivery , waste management , environmental consultancy , strategy and advisory , security consultancy , cost management , fire and life safety , façade engineering , commissioning , and acoustics .
The integration of SGW , with over 20 years of expertise in security and safety consultancy , enhances AESG ’ s multidisciplinary portfolio , redefining security and risk management in the built environment . AESG ’ s holistic approach seamlessly integrates physical , personnel , and procedural protections with aesthetic and design principles .
AESG ’ s legacy of addressing complex challenges is enriched by SGW ’ s proficiency in security engineering , risk management , and video surveillance systems , VSS consultancy services . This synergy enables AESG to identify potential risks early , prevent costly oversights , and ensure comprehensive , enduring solutions .
Integrated security services
According to Simon Whitehouse , Director of Security Consultancy , AESG , there is a demand for specialised security services due to increasing global security threats and the need for integrated , resilient
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