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 […]

Employee Theft Can Impact A Retail Store’s Holiday Revenue

Shoplifters aren’t the only thieves who can spoil a retailer’s holiday season. Employee theft can be a bottom-line wrecker. According to the 30th Annual Retail Theft Survey  of 21 large retailers conducted by Jack L. Hayes International, 40,286 dishonest employees were apprehended in 2017. Over $38 million was recovered from employee apprehensions—and that’s just from […]

Shopping Season In High Gear: Are You Doing All You Can To Safeguard Your Store From Shoplifting?

Although more and more consumers are buying gifts online, you wouldn’t know it by the size of crowds during the holidays. The rush of shoppers right before Christmas is at its highest. After-Christmas sales will bring in another influx of shoppers. It’s that time of year when retail storeowners need to be on high alert […]

Holiday Shopping Security

When holiday shopping, we tend to get so caught up in the spirit of the holidays—the decorations, the crowds, the adventure of finding just the right present for a loved one—we can sometimes let our guard down. Retailers add more shopping center security guards this time of year to deter theft, but there are still […]

Keep Holiday Deliveries Out Of The Hands Of Thieves

Most of us are addicted to shopping online—especially during the holidays. The U.S. Postal Service expects to deliver 900 million packages during the holidays this year. UPS will deliver another 800 million. Most of those packages will be deposited on people’s front doorsteps. Here are some tips to ensure those packages are safely received. Send […]