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Don’t Think Your Business Needs Security Guards? Think Again

By ODO Administrator | December 23, 2021

Don’t Think Your Business Needs Security Guards? Think Again All too often, we hear from business owners in a state of panic because their business has just had their first security incident. They’re worried and frustrated, and want to do what it takes to protect their business, employees and customers from harm. New businesses and…

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Why Guards From Off Duty Officers Lead the Industry

By ODO Administrator | December 16, 2021

Why Guards From Off Duty Officers Lead the Industry The decision to hire a security guard service can be daunting. There are many options out there from companies with a wide range of experience in the industry. It can be challenging to know if the guards that show up for duty are trained, competent and…

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What are Live Guard Patrols?  

By ODO Administrator | December 9, 2021

What are Live Guard Patrols?   More and more customers across the nation are contacting Off Duty Officers to learn about our live guard patrol services. Retail establishments, commercial properties and other venues that attract large numbers of people are wondering how they can best protect people and property. Live guard patrols are one of…

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Does Your Winter Event Need Security?

By ODO Administrator | December 2, 2021

Does Your Winter Event Need Security? The winter is upon us, and it is officially the holiday season. During the months of November and December, there are many events that take place to celebrate a number of special holidays. From corporate events to outdoor parades, event producers are busy during this time of year. Experienced…

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How Security Guards Can Address Workplace Violence

By ODO Administrator | November 25, 2021

How Security Guards Can Address Workplace Violence The issue of workplace violence has gained attention in the media through high profile and horrific cases. However, the issue is much more complex and often more subtle. Research indicates that most workplace violence is non-fatal and may include acts such as harassment, bullying and intimidation, not shootings…

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5 Reasons Why You Might Need Personal Security

By ODO Administrator | November 18, 2021

5 Reasons Why You Might Need Personal Security Security threats can come at any time and happen to people from all walks of life. No one is immune to possible threat. Some individuals are more prone to dangerous situations because of their jobs, reputations or high-profile statuses. Personal security guards can often mean the difference…

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Is Fire Watch Security Important for Your Business?

By ODO Administrator | November 11, 2021

Is Fire Watch Security Important for Your Business? Fires can be destructive anywhere, but especially when they impact a business or residential community. Extreme property loss and potential loss of human life can be devastating when a fire breaks out. To avoid this kind of disaster, it helps to understand how fires can start in…

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How to Protect Your Residents Against Package Theft

By ODO Administrator | November 4, 2021

How to Protect Your Residents Against Package Theft Since March of 2020, online retailers across the globe have seen an uptick in sales in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Even as businesses have opened their doors to customers and more and more people are becoming comfortable being out in public, many still rely on the…

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5 Reasons Why Hospitals Need Security

By ODO Administrator | October 27, 2021

5 Reasons Why Hospitals Need Security Many people are under the misconception that hospitals are always orderly, highly-orchestrated settings in which security is a non-issue. However, hospitals can be unpredictable places. With large numbers of people in and out of the facility daily, high tensions and frequent emergency situations, a hospital setting often requires professional…

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How to Prevent a Robbery at Your Business

By ODO Administrator | October 20, 2021

How to Prevent a Robbery at Your Business A robbery at your business can mean more than just financial losses. It can impact the morale of your staff and the reputation of your business. It is critical that business owners take steps to prevent robberies at their business before a crime takes place. Few businesses…

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