The Wackenhut Corporation provides security services, correctional services, and staffing services to business and government in North America and internationally. The company provides a range of security services, which include electronic security systems, central station monitoring, cash-in-transit, satellite tracking of vehicles and cargo, building maintenance, secure storage of documents, postal services, and distribution logistics. It also offers support services to include base operations, facility management, fire, and emergency medical services. Wackenhut designs, constructs, finances, and manages correctional, detention, and public sector healthcare facilities, as well as performs separate correctional-related services, including prisoner transportation, home detention monitoring, and correctional health care. The company’s staffing services include personnel employee leasing and temporary services, recruiting, risk management, payroll processing, and human resource services. Wackenhut was founded in 1954 and is based in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The Wackenhut Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Group 4 Securicor plc.