New York’s Coney Island echoed with the sound of screams of delight from roller coasters again Friday (April 9) as its famous amusement parks reopened for the first time since the pandemic. The reopening of the attractions is the latest example of New York City creeping back to normal after cinemas, sports arenas and some […]
ISSM coordinating with the FDNY to secure the site to keep the site of the blaze safe, secure and protected.
When planning a special event for guests, exclusivity and privacy are of the utmost importance to make the most of the occasion. These closed events come with a prestige that enhances the experiences of the attendees—requiring a unique security force that not only keeps the guests safe but is also cognizant of the need for […]
There are certain security risks that most people face—theft, vandalism, physical violence, or cyberattacks. These common threats are faced by businesses, residential property owners, and even people walking down the street. Then you find risks that are unique to corporate offices. Let’s take a look at what these risks are and what to do about […]
The NYPD reported a 4% rise in robberies across the city in August 2020—representing the increasing need for people to watch out for themselves when out on the street. The spike in robbery rates demands that all people take extra measures to keep themselves safe if they’re out and about; especially during the night. Given […]
In recent years, the number of sexual harassment reports have increased significantly. While these developments are promising, experts are still of the opinion that many of these unfortunate instances go unreported. These considerations emphasize the need for greater vigilance on the part of the hired security guard companies to clamp down on possible instances of […]
The dispute of whether businessowners should hire armed with unarmed security is a heated one among security agencies and prospective clients as well. It doesn’t help that people across the internet offer incredibly unhelpful advice when it comes to these questions. As the leading security guard company in NYC, we offer our take on the […]
Event managers across the United States are often sued for negligence and personal injury by attendees. These personal injury lawsuits stem from a failure on part of the establishment to provide a reasonable level of safety to the event attendees. When it comes to security lapses, you might find yourself on the wrong side of […]
If you’re considering hiring a special event security team to act as your chief-guests’ personal bodyguards, there is not better option than an ex-policeman. These people are highly trained individuals with years of experience dealing with criminals—making them best suited to manage threats to high-profile personalities. ISSM, as one of the best armed security companies […]