Posts by ODO Administrator
3 Reasons to Hire Security Guards in the New Year
3 Reasons to Hire Security Guards in the New Year If you have been living on planet earth, than you know that 2020 was a challenging year on many fronts for people across the globe. With the dawn of a new year approaching, many people are wondering what 2021 will bring. One thing is for…
Read MoreOngoing Coronavirus Restrictions and the Role of Security Guards
Ongoing Coronavirus Restrictions and the Role of Security Guards Even though we are approaching the start of the new year, the coronavirus pandemic is still not a thing of the past. Cases of the virus continue to surge in states across the country, leaving hospitals at maximum capacity and many businesses with their doors closed.…
Read MoreIs Your Home Safe for the Holidays?
Is Your Home Safe for the Holidays? Home security measures should be a concern any time of year, but wintertime calls for extra precautions to be put in place. People believe that cold weather is enough to stave off potential threats to their homes. In actuality, crimes such as theft skyrocket during the winter season…
Read More8 Tips for Being Safe in a Parking Lot
8 Tips for Being Safe in a Parking Lot Parking lots can be threatening places if you are not diligent about being aware of your surroundings. When you leave your office for the day or walk to your car after a shopping trip, you are at your most vulnerable. Susceptibility to attacks, kidnappings, muggings and…
Read More4 Wintertime Threats to Residential Properties
4 Wintertime Threats to Residential Properties While most residential crime occurs in the summertime, it does not mean that your property is safe during the winter months. As an owner or manager of a residential community, it is your responsibility to keep your property and residents safe all throughout the year. Since the winter season…
Read MoreSecurity Tips for Property Managers
Security Tips for Property Managers Securing a residential property is an incredibly important role. The residents rely on property managers to keep a building or community running smoothly and safely. Ensuring the safety of tenants can be as simple as performing routine maintenance on security systems, to hiring additional security guards when a breach is…
Read MoreHow to Secure Your Commercial or Residential Parking Lot
How to Secure Your Commercial or Residential Parking Lot Use Security Guard Services to Protect your Property If you own a commercial or residential property, you likely have security concerns about your parking lot, parking structure or parking garage. Your concerns are justified. Statistics in recent years show that 1 in 10 property crimes occur…
Read MoreTemporary Security Guards to Protect Your Business This Election
Temporary Security Guards to Protect Your Business This Election Election Day in the United States is November 3. After months of campaigning, news coverage and conversation, the country will soon elect the next president. Unlike elections in the past, this one seems to be more polarizing, especially in light of the pandemic and social movements…
Read MoreTop Security Considerations for States That Are Reopening
Top Security Considerations for States That Are Reopening COVID-19 cases have been soaring in recent weeks, with many states reporting their highest numbers of infections since the summer. Average citizens, business owners and service workers are all impacted by changing state and local regulations – and they seem to be changing all the time. States…
Read More4 Ways to Mitigate Threats to Your Cannabis Business
4 Ways to Mitigate Threats to Your Cannabis Business If you operate a business in the cannabis industry, you don’t need anyone to tell you that it takes a great deal of blood, sweat and tears to make it a success. Due to the nature of the industry, cannabis business owners need to be acutely…
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