Should Your Front Desk Attendant Have a Security Clearance?

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The front desk of a facility is a critical point in its security. All visitors enter and exit through this area, so a front desk attendant needs to be observant and capable of handling any situation that comes through the door. An attendant with security training will be capable of professionally handling guests, responding to […]

The Benefits of Vehicle Security Patrol

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Vehicle security patrol might seem redundant if you already have security guards stationed around the premises and at a CCTV station. However, a large facility and parking lot offer an excess of unattended space for a potential criminal to operate within. In addition, any number of problems or emergencies could happen at any time which […]

Security Guard Activity Logs

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A security team puts a lot of time and effort into patrolling grounds, but they can’t operate alone. They need to be able to communicate with management to alert them to security issues and seek lasting solutions to these problems. Activity logs are a great method for communicating with a security team without having to […]

Is it Better to Have Security Guards or CCTV?

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Security is a serious issue, and it involves a lot of important considerations about what is best for your business, its assets, and its people. The two biggest players in security surveillance, CCTVs and security guards, both have their own strengths and weaknesses that need to be weighed. If you’re unsure which is best for […]