Ifaistos Security

ESPA 2014-2020 Competitiveness 2021-2027

Company Profile

Ifaistos Security Ltd. was founded in 2003, headquartered in Nea Irakleio, Attica, and specialises in providing high-quality, integrated security services through trained guarding personnel.

The company's primary area of activity is static and mobile guarding, supported by state-of-the-art electronic systems.

Employing 150 security officers across Greece, the company guarantees absolute reliability in every contract it undertakes.

Information on the company's diversity policy is available here.

Services

  • VIP & Valuables Escort

    The dedicated VIP escort division of Ifaistos Security includes a transport vehicle, escort vehicles, and a team leader. The vehicle's position is continuously monitored from the central control station. Every deviation from the pre-planned route is reported via electronic equipment.

  • Security for Sports & Cultural Events

    Access control systems and metal detectors are used to screen individuals entering guarded venues. Entry cards are issued to ensure access is restricted to authorised personnel only (where applicable).

  • Emergency Response

    To provide operational support for guarding activities, 24-hour wireless communication with the central station is maintained, enabling the swift response to any emergency situation.

  • Rapid Intervention

    Ifaistos Security operates vehicles and motorcycles for immediate deployment in emergency situations. This service covers all guarding shifts, including weekends and public holidays.

  • Alarm Signal Reception & Processing Centre

    Ifaistos Security operates a Central Alarm Signal Reception Station that monitors all guarded sites around the clock. An automated system supervises all connected security systems, coordinating and directing all guarding and patrol services. In the event of an emergency, rapid intervention is activated with immediate dispatch of a patrol unit to the site.

  • Facility Guarding

    Each mobile patrol consists of a company vehicle equipped with a GPS tracking system, continuously monitored by the central signal reception station. All static guard posts are staffed by security personnel and a project supervisor. An incident log, an entry/exit register, and a vehicle log are maintained. Every guard is equipped with a Tetra wireless communication system.

Quality

Ifaistos Security is certified to ISO 9001:2015 for quality management of its services and to OHSAS 18001:2007 for occupational health and safety management.

Regular staff assessments ensure the ongoing suitability of all personnel.

  • ISO 9001 Certificate
  • OHSAS 18001 Certificate
  • ISO 14001 Certificate
  • Every guarded site we take on is a matter of personal responsibility for us.

    Nikolaos Tzaferakos

    Head of Security
  • Our mission...
    ...is to bring peace of mind to the sites we protect,
    building an environment of safety
    and trust for all who use them.

    Orfeas Niavis

    Chief Executive Officer
  • The specialised training of our staff guarantees
    the high performance of our services.

    Ioannis Karamousalis

    Human Resources Director

Client Portfolio

Selected clients include:

Elefsina General Hospital 'Thriasio', Megara Health Centre 'Latseio', General Hospital of Chalkida, Research & Development Special Account of the Athens University of Economics & Business (ELKE – OPA), Ministry of Environment, Energy & Climate Change, Volos General Hospital 'Achillopouleio', Attikon University General Hospital, Kifissia Oncology Hospital 'Agii Anargyroi', Children's General Hospital 'P. & A. Kyriakou', Argolida General Hospital – Nafplio Unit, Argolida General Hospital – Argos Unit, Messinia General Hospital – Kalamata Unit, DNAlogy S.A., 2nd Regional Health Authority of Piraeus & Aegean, Attica General Hospital 'KAT', National Rehabilitation Centre 'EKA', Municipality of Amarousion