Sufficient security is an important part of a successful business. Unfortunately, realizing that security is lacking typically occurs after a break-in, an act of vandalism or other serious incident. Electronic options such as surveillance cameras, motion detectors and alarms are helpful, but in many cases, having a security guard onsite can greatly shore up your […]
Tis the season when companies like to say “thank you” to their employees by hosting holiday office parties. Some are simple—an afternoon off to eat and possibly hand out gifts. Others are more elaborate—celebrations that include dinner and entertainment at a fancy venue. Regardless of the size or budget, safety and security measures must be […]
The holiday season is when we gather to attend events—holiday concerts, parades, plays and parties at public venues—the season is a perfect time to celebrate with friends and family. Because we’ll sometimes find ourselves in large crowds, it’s smart to take precautions to stay safe. ACS provides security and crowd control management at events. Our […]
For those whose homes or businesses were damaged by the fires raging throughout California, the aftermath brings new concerns—how to protect what’s remaining from vandals who often see a fire as an opportunity to ransack unoccupied properties. Businesses and owners of high-end homes often hire security guard services to watch over fire-damaged locations until […]
Restaurants are faced with unique security issues. They must maintain secure surroundings for staff and guests, enact safety measures in the kitchen to prevent accidents and take steps to stop theft by customers skipping out on a bill or by employees—all while creating an open, inviting and friendly environment. Door Security Guards. Most restaurants don’t […]
The massacre at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, where 11 people were gunned down and six others were injured, is a tragic reminder of the world we live in today. Our deep condolences to all those affected. The Tree of Life shooting is just the latest attack at a house of worship. In […]
Security guard duties differ from those of a police officer. While law enforcement’s primary responsibility is to take action when a crime or accident occurs, security guards are trained to take a preventative approach. Security guards are skilled to spot potentially improper behavior and either defuse the situation or report it to police. Here’s how […]
The demand for security guards is increasing. According to the Department of Labor Statistics, California has the highest number of security guards, over 150,000 out of 1.1 million in the U.S. The security guard sector, says the government department, is estimated to grow 6 percent from 2016 to 2026 with excellent job opportunities. Getting Started: […]
According to the Events Industry Council, the importance of safety and security topped the list of the most important trends in the industry. Whether your event is a fair, festival, concert, political gathering, conference or fundraiser, in today’s uneasy times, heighten security measures are a must. To help create an event security budget, you must […]
A retail store is packed with all sorts of desirable goods that can be easily resold on the black market–electronics, jewelry, firearms, expensive apparel, alcohol—items that may be too risky to attempt to steal when a store is open but might be worth the risk when the store is closed. An Empty Store. Robbers know […]
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Security Guards' Role During Fire Evacuations
