When determining private security needs for your complex, one of the primary questions is: For whom are we setting up security? By assessing the occupants’ needs for security, you can better plan the private security level suitable for your buildings. Here are the top 3 questions to ask about building occupants in order to understand […]
Are private security personnel necessary for all types of businesses, or are a security alarm and camera enough? This is a question many small businesses find themselves asking. Here are some guidelines to determine your own needs for live personal security guards versus just installing a security alarm and/or security camera system. 1. Ability to […]
Live versus digital, real versus virtual. This is a prevailing duality of our era, especially in the last few years with the takeoff of smartphones. So much of our socializing, shopping, studying, and deal settling can all be done virtually now, so the need for live meetings has dwindled. This new existence of both face […]
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 […]
Who, what, where, when? If you have the first three down, the fourth and final question rounds out the parameters of the subject at hand. In the case of assessing private security needs, the “who”, “what”, and “where” need addressing, but also, just as importantly, the “when” is critical, meaning, at what times do you […]
We’re all familiar with the “Exit” sign. Designed with either green or red background and bold white capitalized lettering, the Exit sign staunchly proclaims how to get out of any building. “EXIT” is a kind of half offer, half command. Less so, we see signs which say “Entry” because entrances tend to be obvious from […]
