The Impact of Weather on Crime There are many different things that can affect the security of your business. Some of them are obvious, such as security systems, lighting, and various aspects of your physical location. However, one aspect that is often overlooked is weather. There are actually many ways that weather affects crime. A […]
Keeping Schools Safe with Physical Security
How Physical Security Gates Protect Schools While it often isn’t comfortable to think about, schools require security. There are many reasons why and these reasons range from vandalism to much more serious crimes. The good news is that physical security tools can provide protection for schools in a number of different circumstances. Restricting Access During […]
What Makes Your Property A Target for Criminals?
Why Do Criminals Target Businesses? Theft, vandalism, robberies, shoplifting and other crimes cost businesses across the country millions of dollars each year. Not only does crime result in stolen assets and damaged property, but it also disrupts to day-to-day operations, making it more difficult to run a business. Therefore, it’s important to take steps […]
Making Retail Security Simple
Retail Store Security Doesn’t Have to be Complicated A lot of people think that properly securing a retail store is incredibly complicated. It doesn’t have to be! The fear that retail security is difficult (and costly) can prevent business owners from properly securing their properties. Some people think that having effective security is so tough, […]
Figuring Out What Type of Security You Need
The Right Security for your Business When it comes to protecting your business from criminals, it’s important to remember that not all situations are the same. A security solution that works for one business won’t necessarily be the best plan for another. One of the keys to having effective security at your business is figuring […]
Three Steps to Help Prevent Retail Store Crime
Keeping Your Retail Store Secure Crime costs retail stores. Every year, millions of dollars are lost due to theft, vandalism, and crime at retail stores. When a criminal steals from a store, the costs associated with the crime add up for the business. Of course, the more obvious cost is the cost of the stolen […]
Avoiding Injuries in the Workplace with Access Control Gates
Help Reduce Injuries With the use of Access Control Gates Often, we talk about how barrier gates are effective at stopping theft, vandalism, and smash and grab robberies. And this is true. Barrier gates are incredibly useful tools for reducing loss and preventing crime. However, this isn’t the only way that barrier gates come in […]
How to Get Criminals to Not Notice your Property
Don’t Make Your Retail Store a Target If you own a retail store, office, or other commercial property, you’ve likely spent quite a lot of time getting customers to notice your store. After all, the retail market is a competitive one and it’s important to do whatever you can to make potential customers take notice […]
How Your Own Property Can Be Used Against You by Criminals
Don’t Help Criminals Attack Your Property When it comes to protecting a retail store, office building, warehouse, or any other commercial property, it’s important to consider all potential weaknesses. One excellent way to do this is to try to think like a criminal. Imagine that you’re trying to break into your own property. How would […]
Tips on Stopping Theft at Retail Stores
Securing your Retail Store from Criminals Theft is one of the most aggravating issues retailers have to deal with. Theft in the form of shoplifting, fraud, employee theft, and smash and grab robberies costs retail stores across the country millions and millions of dollars each year. For retail store owners, these losses are significant. Retail […]