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6 Tips for Keeping Your Home Safe This Thanksgiving
6 Tips for Keeping Your Home Safe This Thanksgiving The Thanksgiving holiday is just around the corner. It’s a time to give thanks and appreciation for the things you have, the people around you and the opportunities you’ve received. As one of the busiest travel weekends of the year, it is also a time to…
Read MoreCritical Employee Safety Training Topics for Your Business
Critical Employee Safety Training Topics for Your Business As a business owner, you have many responsibilities. One that should never be ignored is maintaining the safety of your employees and customers. In addition to hiring a professional security guard company, employers should invest time and resources into their employee safety training program. A robust training…
Read MoreTips for Halloween Safety
Tips for Halloween Safety When you think of Halloween, what comes to mind? Spooky costumes, bags full of candy, or maybe even that Halloween bash you are throwing for friends and family. With all of the spooky fun, how much thought have you put into Halloween safety? Halloween can be a fun night for kids…
Read More6 Ways to Improve Hotel Security
6 Ways to Improve Hotel Security Hotel owners and operators know that managing the security of a busy hotel is a challenging task. Large numbers of guests and visitors come in and out of hotels at a near-constant pace. Staff is unlikely to know who is supposed to be there, and who is looking to…
Read More3 Reasons Retailers Should Hire Private Security Guards for Black Friday
3 Reasons Retailers Should Hire Private Security Guards for Black Friday According to the National Retail Federation, retail sales this holiday season are expected to exceed those of last year. Reports indicate a 3.8 to 4.2 percent increase resulting in sales of around $730 billion. Although online shopping numbers have continued to grow, that does…
Read MoreHow to Spot a Shoplifter
How to Spot a Shoplifter Shoplifting is not a new concern for retailers across the country. The National Association for Shoplifting Prevention notes that shoplifting is one of the most frequently occurring crimes, averaging about 550,000 occurrences per day. Shoplifters are often hard to catch, and many of them repeat the crime time and again.…
Read MoreThe Roles of a Bodyguard
The Roles of a Bodyguard Bodyguards are familiar figures in television and movies, characterized by their sunglasses, cropped haircuts and dark suits. They have a no-nonsense attitude that makes it clear that they are not the type of people you want to mess with. But bodyguards are much more than imposing presences. They are highly…
Read MoreAre Your Passwords Secure? 6 Tips for Protecting Your Data
Are Your Passwords Secure? 6 Tips for Protecting Your Data These days, one of the most common security threats people face comes from the internet. We all rely on a number of user names and passwords to access our personal data. From banking and email to shopping and job applications, there is a great deal…
Read MoreFirearm Safety: 8 Rules for Safe Gun Handling
Firearm Safety: 8 Rules for Safe Gun Handling Gun safety continues to be a hot topic around the world. It seems like another mass shooting appears on the news every week in this country and around the world. No matter where you stand on the topic, everyone can agree that firearm safety is something that…
Read MoreTrade Show Security: 5 Tips to Keep Your Event Safe
Trade Show Security: 5 Tips to Keep Your Event Safe Trade shows can be incredible opportunities to network, market new and existing businesses and learn about the latest trends in an industry. These events attract thousands of people, including some high-profile individuals such as celebrities, executives and politicians. With this amount of exposure, trade shows…
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