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Echelon was founded in the City of Portland, Oregon. In the late 2000’s owners of Echelon began observing the needs of business owners and the community around us. In 2018, they began to formulate a new business model for security in the modern age.

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Private Security’s Answer to Community Threats

Threats to security in a community can take many forms, and can vary depending on the specific location and circumstances. Some potential threats to community…

Improving Home Security: A Guide

Home security refers to the measures taken to protect a home and its occupants from potential threats, such as burglaries, intrusions, and other security incidents.…

How to be Successful in the Armed and Unarmed Security Field

Armed and unarmed security services refer to the use of security personnel with or without weapons to protect people and property. Armed security services typically…

Security Through Community: The Echelon Core Principle

Security through community is a concept that focuses on the role of community members in promoting safety and security. This approach emphasizes the importance of…

Echelon’s Environmental Social Governance (ESG) Policy

Echelon understands that change remains an ever present constant in life. While providing the proper solutions for our clients, we will continually strive to leave…

Why are background investigations so difficult?

Years ago, when I was much younger, I remember my father who came back from getting the mail oneday. He had an odd look on…

PORTLAND OREGON – THE NEW DEADWOOD: WHAT TO DO?

PORTLAND OREGON – THE NEW DEADWOOD: WHAT TO DO? Operation Deadwood: Deadwood is a town in South Dakota made famous for its outlaw history. Deadwood…

Issues with Measure 114

A Moderate Position on Measure 114. On Oregon’s November election ballot there will be a referendum limiting both the ownership of firearms and the sale…

Echelon’s Security Legacy

With the intenful reduction of emergency services, such as decreased funding for 911 communication centers, jail funding, law enforcement programs, mental health programs and detox…

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