Blackout Investigations and Security Services, Inc. is a premier security provider based in Waldorf, Maryland, established in 2006 by Guy N Black, a former U.S. Marine and retired Maryland State Police First Sergeant. With over 75 years of collective law enforcement and training experience, the company aims to deliver superior asset protection and safety solutions. Blackout’s mission is to build strong partnerships with clients through dedicated and professional service, ensuring secure environments for businesses and individuals alike.
The company has earned a solid reputation in Maryland, recognized for its commitment to hiring quality personnel and providing exemplary service. Each employee undergoes a rigorous selection process to guarantee professionalism and competency. Blackout specializes in a range of services including event security, private investigations, construction security, school security, and residential security, catering to both public and private sector clients.
One notable achievement includes providing security at the MGM Casino at National Harbor, where Blackout managed up to 30 guards daily. The company also handles cash security for Levy Restaurants at the Washington Nationals Baseball Stadium, demonstrating its reliability in high-stakes environments. Further, Blackout is proud to be a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), reflecting its commitment to community and veteran involvement.
Recognized with several awards including the Senators Citation Award for Business Excellence and Top 100 Minority Business Enterprise accolades, Blackout is not only committed to effective security solutions but also to community service and excellence in business practices. With a focus on professional training, operational accountability, and customer satisfaction, Blackout Investigations & Security Services stands out as a trusted choice for comprehensive security needs in Maryland, DC, and Virginia.