About Us

Security Technologies of the Palmetto (STOP) was founded by Joey James, a Conway, South Carolina native with over two decades of experience in the security industry. Since beginning his career in 2003, Joey has specialized in delivering reliable, technology-driven solutions to clients across the globe.

As a NICET (National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies) Certified Engineer, Joey brings an advanced level of expertise to every project. His knowledge in electronic technology sales and security system design allows STOP to serve a wide range of clients with professionalism and precision.

We are proud to be licensed and insured in South Carolina, and we encourage all customers to carefully review references and credentials before trusting any provider with the safety of their home or business. At STOP Fire & Security, transparency, trust, and integrity are at the heart of everything we do.

When you partner with us, our certified NICET engineers will meet with you to custom design a security system tailored to your needs—at no cost for consultation. From office buildings and warehouses to small businesses, we provide personalized solutions that deliver peace of mind.

Our reputation is built on personalized service and competitive pricing, combining industry-leading technology with old-fashioned business values. Whether you need CCTV systems, fire protection, access control, or comprehensive business security solutions, we are here to provide the highest level of protection available.

At Security Technologies of the Palmetto, your safety is our priority. Contact us today to discover how we can help you feel more secure.

  • The custom access control system designed by S.T.O.P Security has allowed us to grant different permissions to different departments. It’s efficient, secure, and very user-friendly.

    Susan T., Office Administrator

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  • After multiple break-ins, we turned to S.T.O.P Security. Since then, not only have the incidents stopped, but our employees and customers feel safer. Their business security solutions truly deliver results

    Lisa H., Small Business Owner

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  • I recommend S.T.O.P Security to every business owner I know. Their technology is reliable, and their service is personal. They don’t just sell security—they provide peace of mind.

    Emily J., Non-Profit Director

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  • The professionalism of S.T.O.P Security’s team is unmatched. From installation to ongoing support, they are always responsive, knowledgeable, and proactive in protecting our business.

    Robert W., Corporate Executive

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  • Controlling who comes in and out of our facility has always been a challenge. S.T.O.P Security’s access control system has simplified everything—employees love the keyless entry, and I love the added security.

    Paul S., Manufacturing Plant Supervisor

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  • We use S.T.O.P Security for our full business security package—CCTV, fire protection, and access control. Their team covers every angle and leaves nothing to chance. It feels like having our own in-house security department

    Michael B., Hotel Manager

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  • What impressed us most about S.T.O.P Security is how seamlessly their fire protection system integrates with our overall safety plan. Their team made compliance effortless.

    Jennifer P., Property Manager

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  • We upgraded to S.T.O.P Security’s fire protection system last year, and it’s the best decision we’ve made. The equipment is state-of-the-art, and their inspections are thorough. I know my employees and property are safe

    Mark R., Restaurant Owner

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  • The real-time monitoring from S.T.O.P Security has prevented potential theft more than once. Their proactive approach makes all the difference compared to our previous provider.

    Karen L., Warehouse Manager

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