Author: AltaVista

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Why You Need Event Security Now More Than Ever

Life has almost come to a halt since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, but people are slowly starting to get back to normal again. While public events are happening more and more, people are still doing their part to keep everyone healthy by practicing safety guidelines at these events. Our security guards are a huge part […]

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Does Your Property Need an Access Control System?

Access control systems allow businesses to restrict and provide access to specific areas on a property. These systems accomplish this without the need for a security officer’s presence at every wing of a building or at every door. Instead, officers monitor cameras to determine and provide access with the touch of a button. Authorized persons […]

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Is It Time To Change Your Business Security Plan?

Security is just one of the many businesses affected by increased automation over the years. From access control systems to motion-sensor CCTV cameras, businesses rely less on security guards and more on technology. Guards also rely on these technologies to better protect the sites they are assigned to. However, automating and turning to technology will […]

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How Is the Security Industry Handling COVID-19?

All industries and local communities are affected by the coronavirus pandemic. This includes the security industry. Despite the pandemic, there is still a need for security in businesses. While some companies had to reduce their security with the business closures, others have had to increase protective measures. How is the industry handling the COVID-19 pandemic? […]

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Security Considerations As You Reopen Your Business

COVID-19 had a very strong impact on many businesses, causing many to close down or move to remote only work. Whatever the case may be for your business, you may now be in the process of reopening. As you move forward, make sure your transition plan includes security changes. Here are a few security measures […]

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Invest in Better Business Decisions: Install a New Security System

As our technological capabilities advance, so does our means to secure businesses. In the past, you may have noticed that security solutions that had the most advanced and innovative technologies were saved for those who could spare the expense. Now, security technologies with extensive capabilities are available to more businesses. Invest in your business by […]

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Don’t Put a Target on Your Business

From sophisticated thieves casing your building with the latest technology to small-time crooks latching onto a sudden opportunity, burglars targeting your business exhibit one common characteristic. All look for the easiest mark with the least amount of risk and the greatest chance for success. This means every security initiative you take reduces your appeal to […]

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Unique Security Requirements of Medical Facilities

Unique Security Requirements of Medical Facilities   From small clinics to sprawling urban medical centers, healthcare professionals deal with many common workplace hazards, as well as some unique to their profession.  In addition to disgruntled employees and irate patients, medical facilities also encounter people under extreme stress, individuals seeking controlled substances, and persons carrying possible […]

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How Hiring a Security Guard Can Save You Money

How Hiring a Security Guard Can Save You Money Many business owners and property managers view security guards as an expense. Security is an asset that protects human life and physical property, providing customers, clients, visitors, and tenants with a sense of safety. There is comfort in knowing a building is watched and that there […]

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Your Commercial Security Checklist

As a business owner, security is a top priority. When you think about security, what is top on your list of risks? Is it employee theft? Break-ins? Do you worry about the impact a fire might have on your company? There are a wide variety of threats that you have to address when it comes […]

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