While some security guards might like to think they have the same powers as the police, in reality, that isn’t the case. That said, security guards do hold a certain level of authority in some circumstances, and undoubtedly play a significant role in helping to protect the public, individuals and even buildings from the threat of attack.

To know what a security guard does have the power to do, read on:

While it’s worth noting that some individual state laws vary, the…

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Have you ever been involved in an accident in which other people were hurt, and felt helpless? Do you wish you knew how to try and save a person’s life, should the occasion arise?

Accidents can happen any time, and anywhere, and you never know when someone might collapse from a heart attack, or any other medical emergency, in your presence. If you could help save that person’s life by performing CPR, wouldn’t you want to?

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The image most people have of a security guard, is a big, burly man who takes no nonsense from anyone, but over time, this image is gradually changing. With more and women entering into the security industry, no longer do men totally dominate the security world, and it’s become increasingly common to see women with security guard card, helping to provide protection for individuals, businesses and events.

But is this…

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Physical security for your business should always be a top priority, and if it isn’t, it could leave you vulnerable to criminal activity. From theft and vandalism, to intrusion and even acts of terrorism, keeping your business safe and protected is about so much more than locks and CCTV systems, and while it can (and should) include a combination of several security measures, it should always include physical security.

How physical security brings peace of mind for…

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Whatever you’re doing and wherever you’re doing it, don’t you like to be safe at all times, and feel as if you can go about your business without falling victim to a crime? For most of us, this of course true, yet still so many companies refuse to invest in security services, leaving themselves, their businesses, their employees and their customers, in danger of falling prey to criminals.

With security being one of the biggest and most important…

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As a business owner, you might choose to add a mobile security patrol to your existing security program, or use it as a service on its own; either way, this highly customizable security service has many benefits for businesses.

While you might not automatically think about hiring a mobile security patrol, instead opting for the standard service of a static security…

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