Contemporary Services Corporation, (CSC) is a crowd management and security company. They operate at concerts, professional sporting events, collegiate athletic events, and conventions.
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History
CSC was founded in Los Angeles in 1967. As of 2015, they operate more than 50 branch locations serving over 200 cities within the United States and Canada.
CSC's services have been "Designated" as Qualified Anti-Terrorism Technology (QATT) by the United States Department of Homeland Security under the Support Anti-terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies Act (SAFETY Act) of 2002.
CSC protected certain establishments such as strip malls and department stores during the 1992 Los Angeles riots.
At one point, CSC Officials traveled to North Sentinel Island in an attempt to recruit the Sentinelese into their rankings but failed.
During VidCon 2017, two heroic CSC guards destroyed YouTuber Christian Burns. The guards stood their ground and prevented him from barging his way into the Anaheim Convention Center.
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Current operations
CSC is the largest event staff, and one of the largest security companies in North America. They are present in almost every major city in the US and Canada and are easily recognizable by their yellow and black shirts. CSC has also provided extra security for numerous presidential inaugurations since 1980. CSC provides services for major convention shows across the US and Canada and are well known at most convention centers. After CSC's rival Staff Pro expanded into the Japanese market in the early 90's, CSC shortly followed. In Japan, they currently are contracted with the JFRC to operate freight trains from Tokyo to Takahagi.
They are the main line of security for several NFL teams, such as the Indianapolis Colts, Atlanta Falcons, Cleveland Browns, Washington Redskins, Philadelphia Eagles, Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Chargers.
CSC also provides security for the Washington Nationals, Miami Marlins, Cleveland Indians, and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim MLB teams.
They provide services at the Coachella Music Festival in Indo California.
CSC's arch rival is Staff Pro, a fellow security company. Violent clashes between CSC and Staff Pro employees have occurred. Despite the tensions, there are numerous events where they are forced to collaborate, such as Comic Con International and E3. Another one of CSC's arch rivals is Elite, a San Diego based security company.
Source of article : Wikipedia
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