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At Gunpoint: What Does a Private Security Guard Do?

Recently, the local news in Paterson, North Jersey reported that a security guard was held at gunpoint by a driver who threatened him, robbed him, and then fled by car. The question is, was this preventable? Hopefully, yes.  While on the one hand, depending on the situation, a guard should not remain in a state where his life […]

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Protection for Your Image, Too

When hiring a private security guard, you are not only protecting people physically, you are also protecting your image.  No one wants to be considered negligent on security. Feeling secure from a PR standpoint is just one more reason to be certain to hire vetted and professionally-trained private security personnel. Take the case involving a […]

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Smoke Alert: How Fire Guards Ensure You’re Above Board

Anyone involved in construction should be abreast of fire codes, from occupancy limits to hazardous waste disposal to installing fans on industrial ovens. A builder will usually outsource fire code adherence to experts, because, for one, the documentation is exhaustive. New York State, for example, has a 45-chapter fire codes document; Los Angeles’s is 80 […]

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Assessing Private Security: Threat Risk

How much of a threat is really at stake? That is a major question for private security risk assessment. When calculating the level of private security you would need, knowing the likelihood of security risks will be a guiding factor. By and large, potential security risks are measured via the following reasons: 1.       Valuables.  You […]

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