At Shepherds Defense, a division of BMG Enterprises, we specialize in proactive security strategies for Florida businesses and property owners. Our expertise in CPTED assessments and HB-837 compliance provides peace of mind through practical, tailored solutions.
CPTED Assessments
Utilizing Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design principles, we evaluate your property to identify vulnerabilities and recommend strategic enhancements that deter crime naturally. Our assessments focus on optimizing your environment for safety and security.
HB-837 Compliance Support
Navigating Florida's complex security regulations can be challenging. We provide comprehensive support to ensure your property meets all requirements under HB-837, minimizing liability and enhancing safety standards.
Meet Our Team
Joaquin Gonzalez
CPTED Practitioner & Physical Security Consultant
Joaquin specializes in Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) assessments, HB-837 compliance, and physical security consulting for Florida businesses and property owners. His expertise helps organizations create safer environments through strategic design and security planning.
Ben provides personalized cybersecurity training and penetration testing services, helping companies identify vulnerabilities in their digital infrastructure and security processes. His hands-on approach ensures organizations are prepared against evolving cyber threats.
Protecting your organization from physical and digital threats.
CPTED Assessments
Detailed on-site evaluations identify environmental factors influencing crime. Our comprehensive reports provide actionable recommendations for physical improvements and operational changes to enhance safety.
HB-837 Compliance
We guide you through Florida's security statutes, ensuring full compliance with HB-837. Our services include documentation support, policy review, and implementation assistance to mitigate legal risks.
Custom Security Projects
Beyond standard offerings, we provide bespoke security consulting for diverse entities like businesses, churches, and schools, addressing specific vulnerabilities and unique operational needs.
Training
Personalized training programs that educate your team on security best practices, threat awareness, and incident response. Hands-on sessions tailored to your organization's specific needs and risk profile.
Penetration Testing
Comprehensive security assessments that identify vulnerabilities in your digital and physical infrastructure, applications, and processes. Detailed reports with actionable remediation steps to strengthen your security posture.
Security Process Review
Evaluation of your organization's security policies, procedures, and workflows to identify gaps and recommend improvements that align with industry best practices and compliance requirements.
Why Choose Shepherds Defense?
Our approach combines deep expertise with a practical, client-focused methodology.
25+
Years of Experience
Leveraging decades of security and consulting expertise.
The CPTED Advantage
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) is a multidisciplinary approach to deterring criminal behavior through thoughtful design and management of the built environment. It's about making your property inherently safer.
Natural Surveillance
Maximizing visibility to ensure legitimate users can observe suspicious behavior.
Access Control
Guiding people and vehicles, restricting access to vulnerable areas.
Territorial Reinforcement
Creating a sense of ownership, discouraging unwanted intruders.
Maintenance & Management
Ensuring proper upkeep to signal a cared-for, controlled environment.
Understanding Florida HB-837
Florida's House Bill 837 significantly impacts liability for property owners regarding security. Our compliance services ensure you meet these new standards, protecting your business from potential lawsuits and enhancing overall safety.
Liability Shield
Adhering to HB-837 can offer significant protection against negligent security claims.
Duty of Care
Guidance on fulfilling your legal obligations to provide reasonable security measures.
Legal Documentation
Assistance with required record-keeping and evidence of compliance efforts.
Schedule Your Consultation Today
Ready to enhance your property's security and ensure compliance?
Contact Shepherds Defense for a personalized consultation.
Pricing varies based on property size, complexity of the assessment, and scope of services. We provide custom quotes after an initial consultation to accurately assess your specific needs.
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What is your service area?
Shepherds Defense proudly serves clients across the entire state of Florida. Our consultants are available for on-site visits statewide to provide comprehensive security solutions.
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What are the next steps after contacting you?
Once you contact us, we'll schedule a brief introductory call to understand your needs, followed by a proposal for our recommended security services.
Achieve Peace of Mind
Shepherds Defense is dedicated to empowering you with robust, tailored security strategies.
Partner with us to protect your assets, ensure compliance, and secure your future.