The Staggering Cost of Shoplifting

Shoplifting is a major crime that no one likes to talk about yet the numbers are staggering. According to the National Association for Shoplifting Prevention (NASP), “shoplifting has become one of the most prevalent crimes in the U.S., averaging about 550,000 incidents per day resulting in more than $13 billion worth of goods being stolen […]

One Simple Thing To Do To Keep Your Home Safe

When we think of burglars entering a home, we think of them breaking a window or smashing through a door to gain entry. In reality, burglars often don’t have to work so hard. Thirty-two percent of burglars enter through an unlocked door. Or, they simply check under the welcome mat or in a nearby planter […]

Demand for Security Guards on the Rise

We live in an unsettled world—where conflicts can quickly escalate, random acts of violence are increasing and crooks are becoming more sophisticated and brazen when stealing from others. That’s why it comes as no surprise that the use of security guards is on the rise. According to statistics cited by Statista, California leads all other […]

Sports Venue Security

With the Super Bowl less than two weeks away, sports venue security is in the forefront. While smaller venues such as high school football fields or basketball courts don’t require the enormous security measures needed at the Super Bowl, site organizers (no matter the size of the venue) must still take precautions to ensure proper […]

Event Security For Large Events

Large-scale events often require security at entry points, in parking lots, around the perimeter, inside the event, backstage and where money is collected/counted. Security services also include crowd control, defusing volatile situations, orderly removal of unruly guests, and response and coordination in the case of a natural or man-made emergency. Uniformed guards not only act […]

Security Guard Patrol Services Company for Safety at a School Campus

    Peace of Mind: Security Guards on School Campuses Most school administrators and faculty don’t embark on education careers expecting to be also required to thwart shooting plots, stop intruders or physically restrain misbehaving students. That’s the role of school security. School security guards question and control unauthorized individuals on campus, diffuse disturbances, and […]

Simple Security Tips For Apartment Renters

Apartment renters don’t have all the security options that are available to homeowners, but there are still plenty of precautions to take to keep your apartment and surrounding outdoor area safe. Don’t Allow Unannounced Maintenance Workers Inside. For renters, if a person comes to your door and claims “management” asked that they perform maintenance, ask […]

Lots of Smiles at Northeast Valley Health Center

We hope all you had a wonderful holiday season. Once again, Access Control Security was privileged to be part of the Northeast Valley Health Center Toy Drive. The toy drive helped bring smiles to over 1,000 of the center’s pediatric patients. Each child received a new toy, refreshments and a photo with Santa. The Center […]