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Crowd Control Security Guards Protect People and Businesses at Public Events

By ODO Administrator | October 16, 2024

Whether concerts, festivals, trade shows, sporting events, rallies or protests, public events are exhilarating experiences for attendees. However, unmonitored crowds pose significant risks to both people and businesses. Skilled security guards monitor crowds and provide safety and security.

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Concerns Over Port Strikes Trigger Proactive Security Measures for Retailers

By ODO Administrator | October 4, 2024

Strikes, often triggered by labor disputes between dockworkers and shipping companies, have long-lasting effects on the global economy. As retail is directly impacted, businesses must rethink how to manage supply chains to protect against heightened shopper tensions. Retailers are relying on skilled private security to help manage the challenges.

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Civil Unrest and the Growing Threat to Small Businesses

By ODO Administrator | October 2, 2024

Civil unrest has become an increasing concern for small business owners across the nation. As protests, riots, and other forms of social upheaval grow more frequent, the risk to small businesses—particularly in urban areas—has never been more apparent. However, there are strategies to help business owners protect their properties, their employees, and their customers during these challenging times.

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Security Guards Mitigate Risks of Top Four Crimes in America

By ODO Administrator | September 23, 2024

Theft, assault, robbery, and burglary remain some of the most prevalent crimes affecting individuals and businesses nationwide. Local law enforcement is always an essential element in responding to these crimes. However, private security guards provide a proactive approach by deterring criminal activity and ensuring immediate intervention when necessary.

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Proactive Crime Prevention: The Value of Skilled Private Security Guards

By ODO Administrator | September 18, 2024

Incorporating private security guards into crime prevention strategies offers numerous benefits that extend beyond mere deterrence. Their proactive approach to security, community engagement, customized strategies, and expert training contribute significantly to creating safer environments.

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Three Ways Private Security Guards Enhance Customer Service at Hospitals, Businesses, and Residential Communities

By ODO Administrator | September 11, 2024

Private security guards are much more than protectors of property; they are vital contributors to the customer service experience in hospitals, businesses, events, and residential communities. Their presence creates an environment where people feel safe, valued, and supported, which is essential for fostering trust and satisfaction.

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Private Security Guards Ensure Parking Lot Safety and Deter Crime At Schools, Residences, and Businesses

By ODO Administrator | September 4, 2024

Parking lots, despite being integral to businesses, schools, and various public spaces, are often areas of heightened vulnerability to crime. These seemingly mundane locations can become hotbeds for criminal activities such as theft, vandalism, and even violent crimes due to their inherent structure and the nature of human behavior around them. However, the presence of private parking security guards can drastically mitigate these vulnerabilities and enhance safety, making them essential assets in safeguarding parking lots, including those on school campuses and in business environments, particularly during sensitive periods like employee terminations.

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Mitigating the Risks to Cannabis Retail Locations

By ODO Administrator | August 28, 2024

Shops and locations that sell cannabis are considered vulnerable because of the value of the product, the cash on hand, and continuing debate about legalization. Trained private security guards prevent loss, theft, and keep staff and customers safe throughout transactions.

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Prioritizing School Safety and Security at School-Related Events

By ODO Administrator | August 21, 2024

Prioritizing safety and security at school-related events is essential for fostering a secure and welcoming environment for all attendees. The presence of trained school security guards, both from the school itself and through private security firms, enhances existing security measures and provides exceptional protection.

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The Rising Demand for Security Guards at Cannabis Dispensaries

By ODO Administrator | August 14, 2024

Cannabis dispensaries face unique challenges posed by the industry, security has become a critical concern for business owners. This has led to a surge in demand for both armed and unarmed security guards, who play a vital role in protecting cannabis facilities from theft, vandalism, and other potential threats.

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