Security guards, firefighters, policemen, nurses, cleaning crews, and more, all experience working night shifts. It’s estimated that 6 million people work the night shift in the US. In our current bustling economy, many industries need help during off hours. This means more shifts need to be filled at all hours of the week. But what […]
Open the 4th of July Infographic in a New Window Happy 4th of July! We want to encourage everyone to celebrate the holiday safely. Enjoy the time with your friends and family. Most of America will be getting together over BBQ's and pool parties. We will go to parks and parades. And we will enjoy […]
With so many infomercials and facebook articles online telling you the latest and greatest gadgets, it can be hard to know which ones to invest in and which ones to pass on. Everything promises to be the best and most important item you could own when it comes to your personal safety. But as always, […]
Chances are you’ve done it at least once. You’ve locked your keys inside your car! But what can you do? First don’t panic - there are plenty of ways to get back into your car and you’re going to be okay. We know it’s a very frustrating experience and can leave you feeling very helpless. […]
Welcome to this edition of Security Guard Stories! Today we tell you about our guard who saved an entire sawmill from burning down. On Saturday night Security Guard *Smith was making his rounds of the saw mill. It was cold and wet this evening. Snowflakes were falling, and the air was cold. The surrounding forests […]
The San Antonio ASIS Chapter will be honoring Security Officer DeLaFuente on their June 7th Meeting. ASIS San Antonio has started a tradition of honoring private sector security officers who have shown outstanding achievement. Awardees presented with ASIS Coin and “Letter of Recognition” from Chapter Chair. In order to receive the honor, Officers must be […]
The best way to prevent crime is to be aware of the potential risks and being alert to situations that make you vulnerable. Property crime can be tragic, dangerous, and expensive. According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, the 3 major components of property crime are categorized as burglary and larceny, arson, and motor vehicle […]
When you employ over 2,000 security guards around the united states - you’re bound to get stories. We love our guards and are proud of the work they do. Every now and then we hear of a story that really makes us appreciate the great security guards we employ. We like to share these stories […]
Austin Security Services, both public and private, have a huge spike every year in March due to SXSW. Why the added measures? High crowds and late night parties make for high security risks downtown during the festival. In addition to federal agents and local law enforcement, private security will also be present to address the […]
Retail theft happens every 5 seconds in this country. How is your store handling the shrink? Do you feel like you could do better? Or does it feel like too much of a challenge to get under control? Shrink from retail theft happens to all stores, no matter the size. For example, recently a woman […]
