Larger retailers go above and beyond in store design, and layout. Knowing that to attract customers you must stand out, taken steps clean storefront with impressive well lit signage and have an inviting storefront entrance that leads into a well laid out store. The store is supported by friendly, helpful and experienced staff to complete […]
10 Not-So-Obvious Security Considerations
We can overlook potential security risks easily as we become complacent with security systems; once alarms and surveillance cameras are in use we feel protected and secure. David, the owner of a small electronics store contacted us after his store was broken into for the 3rd time in just one year. He had an alarm system […]
Layering Security for Retailers
Retailers rely on their storefront aesthetics to help draw in potential customers. A clean presentable storefront represents your business and window displays are a marketing tool to draw attention to your merchandise. Fixed security bars obstruct windows and are potentially uninviting to many passer-bys. That being said, implementing security measures is crucial today. Crime is unpredictable and unfortunately the […]
Shopping Malls and Airports: Temporary Access Control
Temporary security and access control for shopping malls and airports. To help secure retailers within a closed shopping mall or airport, restrict the access throughout the shopping center or airport corridor during off hours. Many shopping centers have movie theaters directly connected and may want to restrict those patrons access to the entire facility while […]
Protecting Your Identity
Having your identity stolen is way beyond an inconvenience, the potential loses, liabilities, and the difficult time consuming efforts required to repair your identity is overwhelming. Many of us may know that it would be a terrible thing having your identity stolen, but other than being concerned not much action or changes are made. What is interesting is […]
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In Access Control Security, Industrial Security, Institutional Security, Office Building Security, Unusual Applications
Security Solutions for Wide Openings
There are many security products available to help physically secure standard doors, shipping doors and storefronts (read our last post about securing your storefront). Unique situations may require custom solutions: Wide openings, high ceilings, seamless glass, stand alone kiosks to mention a few. Because most physical security products require a fixing point large wide areas […]
Security Solutions for Storefront Doors
Retail stores rely on street exposure using their windows as displays and inviting doors to entice their customers to enter. Smaller street-level retail stores will generally have a single or double glass aluminum style door while a larger retailer may have one or two sets of swing doors. Many are even opting for bi-parting sliding […]
4 Important Steps After a Break-In
You have just been notified by your alarm company that your business has been broken into. What do you need to do? 1. Call the 911, let them know what the emergency is, provide address details of the location, and it would require police, inform them what the problem is glass break or door alarm […]
Xpanda Security Products Acquires Quantum Security
The well-known security company, Xpanda, is now in an even better position to serve its wide ranged clientele in the online marketplace. Mississauga, Ontario – April 4th, 2014 – Xpanda Security Products is pleased to announce its acquisition of Quantum Security Gates, a company that perfectly complements Xpanda’s already extensive product line. “We capitalized on […]
Understanding How To Protect Your Warehouse Facility
I was recently asked to provide some guidance to secure a small warehouse; they only had a handful of employees but wanted to provide security for both the facility and their employees. Some of the key points I started with were explaining some large facilities exterior protection needs, as well as what a smaller privately owned businesses […]