Criminals Don’t Want to Be Caught in the Act Obviously, criminals don’t want to be caught committing a crime. This is a major reason why they strike properties at night. They know that there will be fewer people around, that it will be more difficult to catch them in action, and that footage from security […]
Business Security Flaws You Haven’t Noticed (But That Criminals Have)
Fixing Business Security Flaws Before Criminals Exploit Them Criminals are always looking for places to strike. When a criminal chooses a business to break into, they often look for business that do not have adequate security. Criminals want to strike weaker targets because they know that they have a better chance of success with these […]
Hardening Your Business Security
How to “Harden the Target” and Protect Your Business One major advantage that physical security gates have over other types of security is that they serve as a strong visual deterrent. This means that criminals can see that they’re installed almost instantly, which will often scare them away. Criminals know how difficult and time consuming […]
Why Criminals Hate Security Gates
Security Gates Make Criminals Think Twice Criminals want an easy way to get into a property. They want to be able to commit a crime and flee the scene before police and other authorities can arrive. They want to be able to steal assets and vandalize a property without anyone stopping them. For these reasons, […]
Summer Business Security Tips
How to Improve Security at your Business this Summer The summer weather is here and, for most regions, that means more sunshine and more hours of daylight. This can be a positive for your business as people are more likely to be out and about during the summer. Since the weather is nicer, potential customer […]
Convenience Store Security and Safety Tips
Securing a Convenience Store Convenience stores need to be protected. They are frequent targets for criminals for many reasons. One reason is that these stores often have large amounts of cash on hand. Unlike many stores where the majority of purchases are made with credit and debit cards, many people use cash in convenience stores. […]
How to Use Folding Security Gates at your Business
Using Folding Security Gates to Protect your Business Business security is important. Smash and grab robberies, shoplifting, vandalism, and various other crimes are becoming increasingly common in nearly all areas of North America. It’s crucial that business owners take steps to protect their properties from criminals. One of the most effective ways to do this […]
Four Ways Retail Stores Can Intimidate Criminals
How to Keep Criminals Away from your Retail Store If you own or manage a retail store, you might think that criminals strike properties randomly. You might believe that there’s nothing you can do to prevent a criminal from robbing your property and you may think there’s nothing you can do to make your retail […]
How to Keep your Sporting Goods Store Safe from Criminals
Preventing Smash & Grab Robberies and Shoplifting at Sporting Goods Stores Sporting goods stores are common targets for criminals. There are many reasons why. One is that many sporting goods stores sell high value merchandise. This means that a criminal can break through a window or door and quickly steal a lot of expensive merchandise […]
The Importance of Security at Liquor Stores and Pharmacies
Protecting Drug and Liquor Stores While all retail stores are potential targets for criminals, some properties are struck more often than others. Two types of retail stores that are often considered targets by criminals are liquor stores and drugs stores/pharmacies. There are several reasons for this. One is because smash and grab criminals aim to […]