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Armoured One
Company typePrivate
IndustrySecurity Systems
HeadquartersSyracuse, New York, United States
Key people
Tom Czyz,
(Co-founder & CEO)
Tino Amodei
(Co-founder)
Number of employees
200
Websitearmouredone.com

Armoured One is a U.S. based security and safety company with its focuses on protecting schools from an active shooter attack.[1][2][3] The company conducts physical security risk assessments in schools, colleges, and universities to help mitigate security concerns.[4][5][6]

History

Tom Czyz and Tino Amodei founded Armoured One in 2012 after the Sandy Hook attack took place on December 14, 2012.[2][7][4][1] They brought together a team of experts in active shooting from SWAT Team members, elite military personnel, and federal agents with the intention of reducing the casualties happens in mass shootings.[5][7]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Lipman, Amy (21 February 2018). "Active shooter training company investigates Stoneman Douglas High School shooting". WPTV-TV.
  2. ^ a b Moriarty, Ricky (11 September 2018). "Security glass company to expand in Syracuse". Syracuse.
  3. ^ "A demonstration of shooter-resistant glass and film". WNYT (TV). 18 May 2018.
  4. ^ a b "Former Sandy Hook teacher helps encourage safety in schools". Fox61. 12 December 2017.
  5. ^ a b Casey, Ashley (20 March 2018). "Fight or flight: B'ville teachers undergo active shooter training". Eagle Newspapers (New York).
  6. ^ "Active Shooter Training With Armoured One Co-Founder Tom Czyz". KTLA. 13 November 2018.
  7. ^ a b Scheidell, Dora (20 December 2013). "Central New York Law Enforcement Officers Create Company to Target School Violence". CNYCentral.