Aug 1, 2013 | Commercial Security, Community Safety, Large-Scale Security, Safety and Security
Christopher Hambrick, a security guard at Shamrock Gardens Apartments in Atlanta, Georgia (pictured left), fatally shot a teenager, Canard Arnold, from southwest Atlanta last December. In light of the George Zimmerman / Travyon Martin case, where Zimmerman shot and...
Jul 19, 2013 | Commercial Security, Community Involvement, Community Safety, Large-Scale Security, Reputation and Media Control, Safety and Security, Security Guards
Long a leader in safety and security services in Central Florida, Curtis Protective Services is expanding south to Tampa, St. Petersburg, Bradenton, Clearwater, and other cities in the Tampa Bay area. This expansion comes at a time when safety and security services...
Jul 12, 2013 | Commercial Security, Large-Scale Security, Safety and Security, Security Guards
Ronald Worman, the founder and managing director of The Sage Group, wrote recently about the four main challenges security companies are facing in the next 1-2 years. Not surprisingly, they’re the same challenges most every company will be facing: Budget cuts...
Jul 2, 2013 | Commercial Security, Safety and Security, Security Guards
Last week, we discussed how employee retail theft is on the rise. Our solution to this troubling trend is to recommend on-site security guards for your retain or commercial location. Now, it’s even easier (and free!) to apprehend and process...
Jun 25, 2013 | Commercial Security, Safety and Security, Security Guards
No one likes to think of their employees as thieves. The downward-trending economy paired with lack of employee supervision and poor pre-employment screening are contributing factors in the rising rate of employee theft. A recent study conducted by the Jack L, Hayes...
Jun 19, 2013 | Commercial Security, Large-Scale Security, Safety and Security, Security Guards
One size doesn’t fit all when it comes to security personnel. Sometimes, special training must happen in order to accomodate for the needs of specific environments. For example, security guards in the medical or entertainment industries should be properly...
