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Plan Ahead for a Successful Christmas at Your Business

It’s hard to believe it is Spring and before we know it the whirl of Christmas will be upon us. For businesses, now is the time to start planning for a successful Christmas season. Whether you are rocking retail or championing corporate, here are some ideas: Consider a Security Concierge For many businesses, the introduction of a security concierge can be a rewarding strategic choice. Whilst the typical role of a security concierge has included tasks such as answering customer questions, providing directions,

Security Trends for 2023

It has been a year since we shared some thoughts on emerging trends in the security industry, and 2022 was certainly a time for businesses to embrace a year less impacted by Covid-19 restrictions, whilst making the most of a buoyant economy. With workers returning to the office (albeit on a reduced basis in many cases), events kick-started and retail shops opening their doors to as many customers as they liked per square metre, it was a year where many

Optimal Security System Maintenance: Top Tips for Home and Business Owners

It’s that time of year when we move the clocks forward an hour for daylight saving, with many people also using this milestone as a reminder to check their smoke alarms. But what about your security system? If your security system is going to work to its full potential, you need to make sure it’s functional and serviced regularly. If you neglect basic maintenance of your system or you fail to deal with technical issues, it may let you down just

Guards, Locks & Security Systems: 3 Key Security Considerations

Selecting a Security Guard Provider If you’re looking for security guards for your business you’ll probably already know there are hundreds of security firms out there competing for your business and this can make it hard to decide which to go for. Your security staff are an important part of your business as they will be representing your organisation and interacting with staff and customers on an ongoing basis. The wrong security officers can be very detrimental to your business image and

5 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Monitor Your Own Security Alarm

Whilst you might be able to use technology to receive alarm notifications to your smartphone or computer and see what’s going on at your home or business, that doesn’t mean self-monitoring is the best choice. Here are 5 reasons why so many people choose a professional security monitoring company: Reliability: You may not always receive notifications. While you can set up your wireless system to send alerts to your phone, what happens if you’re in a movie, your phone is out of

4 Security Tips for Small Businesses

Theft and vandalism can be devastating for any business, but small businesses are often hit the hardest when they fall victim to crime. As a small business owner you work hard to build your business and you’ll need to take security seriously if you want to protect it over the long term. →

How to Keep Your Staff Safe at Night

Not all businesses operate on a 9-5 schedule and if your business is one of the many that is open at night or very early in the morning, staff safety should be a priority. Employees who work in round-the-clock occupations like hospitality and healthcare are often at greater risk of falling victim to crime. As an employer you are responsible for making sure your staff feel safe and protected when they are at work. →

The Benefits of a Wireless Security System

Wireless technology has benefited us in many areas of our lives and security is no exception. Where security systems used to run on mains power and telephone landlines, nowadays there are some great wireless security systems on the market. Wireless systems use radio waves to transmit information, making them convenient to use and highly effective. →

4 Things To Consider Before Installing CCTV Around Your Workplace

A CCTV surveillance system can help keep your business and employees safe but there are a few things you’ll need to think about before you rush out and install one at your commercial premises. →

How To Identify if Your Workplace is Likely to Be a Target For Thieves

Theft is a common problem for many businesses, along with damage from vandalism. If you want to make sure your business is protected, the first step is to identify your main security weaknesses and take steps to rectify them before a criminal can take advantage. →

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