Dec 31, 2013 | Commercial Security, Community Safety, Reputation and Media Control, Safety and Security, Security Guards
Many people make New Year’s resolutions that don’t last past winter. From dropping a few pounds to quitting smoking, it can be easy to plan, but difficult to follow through. Instead of pledging to make a change you know is a lost cause, why not spend your time and...
Dec 11, 2013 | Commercial Security, Digital Security, Large-Scale Security, Safety and Security, Security Guards
In addition to cybercrime and parking lot thieves, shoppers this holiday season may have other IT and shopping-related risks to worry about. Credit card theft isn’t just a result of buying things online. Sophisticated thieves are ready to take the information...
Nov 26, 2013 | Commercial Security, Large-Scale Security, Safety and Security, Security Guards
The day after Thanksgiving in the U.S. is known as Black Friday, and it is one of the busiest shopping days of the entire year. Many stores open very early in the morning, 5Am or earlier, or even stay open late Thanksgiving night to offer shoppers low prices and...
Nov 19, 2013 | Commercial Security, Large-Scale Security, Safety and Security, Security Guards
A recent study from Carnegie Mellon University suggests that the reason many security guards don’t recognize obvious security threats is that they are infrequent. By nature, humans typically ignore rare situations because they aren’t looking for them. Poor...
Nov 12, 2013 | Safety and Security, Security Guards
A security guard in Atlanta, Georgia was shot early last month at Club ONYX, a gentleman’s club in Northeast Atlanta. Police report that two men were harassing a woman in the parking lot of the club around 3AM. When the woman screamed, the guard approached the...
Nov 5, 2013 | Community Safety, Safety and Security, Security Guards
A Halloween party got out of control in South Florida after a fight broke out at an apartment complex. Witnesses state that the party started out small, but grew louder and wilder as the night progressed. Uninvited guests joined in the fun, including one man, Michael...
