Using Mobile Security Gates There are many, many places where mobile security gates can be incredibly effective at preventing crime. Physical security provides not only a barrier for criminals to deal with, but it also acts as a visual deterrent. Criminals understand how effective physical security gates are and they know that it will be […]
The Importance of Access Control
Why you Need Access Control Access control is the process of selectively restricting access to a particular location or area. This is done for many reasons and in many different types of businesses. You may not consider access control when you are planning your security set-up. Many people forget about this due to the busyness […]
Using Security Gates to Help Reduce Shoplifting
Physical Security and Shoplifting When many people think of security gates, they think of tools that help prevent smash and grab robberies. This is true. Security gates are incredibly effective at preventing break-ins, smash and grab robberies and other crimes. But did you know that they also reduce the likelihood of shoplifting? Shoplifting costs business […]
Shopping Malls Retail Store Security
Protecting your Shopping Mall Retail Store If you have a retail store in a shopping mall, you likely understand that there are possible security threats to your business. A shopping center is a public place where hundreds and even thousands of people pass through each day. This presents a unique situation for security professionals. As […]
5 Businesses That Can Benefit from Mobile Security Gates
Specific Uses of Portable Security Gates Mobile/portable security gates have a wide variety of uses. This is why so many different types of businesses use these gates. However, some business owners may not be aware of the benefits of mobile security gates and how these physical security tools can be used in their particular businesses. Here are […]
Halloween Safety and Security Tips
Halloween Security Tips Halloween is a great time for fun, costumes and candy. However, for some people, Halloween can also be a time for mischief, vandalism, robbery and other crimes. There are a number of reasons for this. While some types of mischief are small and even fun, many other types are dangerous, costly and […]
Preventing Retail theft
Preventing Retail Theft Did you know that Retailers in the U.S. lose nearly $45 billion every year as a result of theft? According to the National Association for Shoplifting Prevention, more than $25 million worth of merchandise is stolen from retail stores each day. As you can see, shoplifting is one of the main causes […]
Securing Your Company’s Data
The Importance of Protecting Your Company’s Data When you’re coming up with your business security plan, you’re likely determining ways that you can protect your merchandise, secure any cash that is in the building and safeguard the many other assets of your company. However, have you thought about your company’s data? This is a huge […]
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 […]
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 […]