Our Services
Comprehensive Physical Security Solutions Designed to Protect What Matters Most
At DFV Consulting, we help organizations identify vulnerabilities, reduce risk, and strengthen their physical security posture. Our services combine real-world experience, industry best practices, and unbiased assessments to deliver practical, scalable security solutions—without selling hardware.
Whether you manage a commercial facility, industrial site, multi-tenant property, or critical infrastructure, we provide clarity, confidence, and a clear path forward.
Physical Security Audits & Risk Assessments
Understand Your Risks. Strengthen Your Defences.
A physical security audit is the foundation of any effective security strategy. Our audits provide a detailed evaluation of your existing security measures, identify gaps, and prioritize risks based on likelihood and impact.
What We Assess:
- Building perimeter and access points
- Doors, locks, windows, and physical barriers
- Lighting and visibility
- Alarm systems and monitoring readiness
- Video surveillance coverage and placement
- Access control systems and credential management
- Policies, procedures, and staff security awareness
- Emergency response and incident readiness
What You Receive:
- A comprehensive audit report
- Identified vulnerabilities and risk ratings
- Clear, actionable recommendations
- Short-term and long-term improvement strategies
- A roadmap aligned with your operational needs and budget
Ideal for:
Commercial buildings, warehouses, offices, retail, healthcare, property managers, and business owners seeking clarity and accountability.
Security Design & Planning
Security That Works With Your Operations—Not Against Them
Whether you’re building, expanding, or upgrading an existing facility, we help design security systems that are effective, compliant, and scalable.
Our Planning Services Include:
- Security system design review
- New construction and renovation security planning
- Integration of alarms, cameras, and access control
- Layered security strategy development
- Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) principles
We ensure your security is purpose-built, not over-engineered—and aligned with real-world usage.ty.
Video Surveillance Strategy & Review
See What Matters—When It Matters
Cameras alone don’t provide security. Placement, coverage, retention, and usability are what make surveillance effective.
We Assess and Advise On:
- Camera placement and coverage gaps
- Image quality and lighting conditions
- Recording retention and storage strategy
- Privacy and compliance considerations
- Operational usability for staff and management
We focus on evidence-quality video and practical outcomes—not just technology..
Access Control & Key Management Consulting
Control Who Has Access—and When
We help organizations regain control over physical access and credential management.
Our Services Include:
- Access control system review
- Credential and key management audits
- Risk assessment for shared or uncontrolled access
- Recommendations for modernization and scalability
This service is especially valuable for multi-tenant buildings, growing organizations, and facilities with high staff turnover..
BASIC AUDIT
Practical protection for businesses that want clarity, not complexity.
What it is
A foundational security review that identifies your most immediate risks and gaps in physical security, procedures, and day-to-day operations. This audit focuses on practical improvements that can be implemented quickly and cost-effectively.
What’s included
- Site walkthrough and visual inspection
- Review of access points, lighting, and perimeter security
- Evaluation of current alarm, camera, and locking systems
- High-level review of staff security awareness and procedures
- Priority risk summary with recommended next steps
Who it’s for
Best suited for:
- Small to mid-sized businesses
- Professional offices and retail locations
- Organizations that have never had a formal security audit
- Companies that want a starting point before investing in larger upgrades
Investment
$1250 + HST
COMPREHENSIVE AUDIT
A deeper, strategic approach to protecting people, property, and operations.
What it is
A full-scope assessment that goes beyond surface-level risks to examine how security systems, policies, and people work together. This audit delivers a structured, prioritized plan for reducing exposure across your entire operation.
What’s included
- Detailed site and perimeter assessment
- Review of access control, surveillance, intrusion detection, and monitoring
- Policy and procedure evaluation (keys, visitors, contractors, incidents)
- Staff awareness and response readiness review
- Threat and vulnerability analysis
- Written report with short-, mid-, and long-term recommendations
Who it’s for
Best suited for:
- Growing organizations with multiple departments or locations
- Manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics operations
- Property managers and commercial landlords
- Businesses that have experienced incidents, losses, or near-misses
- Leadership teams that want a clear roadmap for improving security
Investment
$2,495 + HST
ENTERPRISE AUDIT
Advanced risk management for complex, high-exposure environments.
What it is
A strategic, risk-driven assessment designed for organizations where security failures carry serious financial, operational, or reputational consequences. This audit focuses on layered protection, resilience, and executive-level risk management.
What’s included
- Multi-site and multi-layer security evaluation
- Threat modeling and risk prioritization
- Review of executive protection, sensitive areas, and critical assets
- Incident response, escalation, and business continuity alignment
- Compliance and regulatory considerations
- Executive-level reporting with phased improvement strategy
Who it’s for
Best suited for:
- Enterprises and multi-location organizations
- Critical infrastructure, utilities, and transportation hubs
- Government agencies and public institutions
- Healthcare systems, universities, and large campuses
- High-value manufacturing and distribution operations
- Organizations operating in high-risk, high-liability environments
Investment
Starting at $4,500 + HST
Who We Work With
Construction and development teams
Business owners & entrepreneurs
Property and facility managers
Commercial & industrial organizations
Healthcare, education, and professional services
Why DFV Consulting?
Designed for decision-makers
15+ years of real-world security experience
Practical, business-focused solutions
Clear communication—no jargon
Vendor-neutral and unbiased
Know Where You’re Vulnerable—Before Someone Else Does
If you haven’t reviewed your physical security in the last 2–3 years, now is the time.