Mobile Patrols

How an RFID system can enhance your security guard patrols

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  An RFID Checkpoint system enables guards to log their movements around a site, providing security for the guard and peace of mind for the client. The reports generated can be tailored to suit the requirements of the site owner and the route tailored to focus on potential weak spots within the guarded premises.   What is an RFID Checkpoint System?   An RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) Checkpoint System, also known as a Diester, is a route monitoring device which …

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How to Effectively Train Security Staff

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The first step in training security staff is a realistic plan. You might have a great plan in mind, but in order to achieve success, you need a budget to match. The costs of any relevant courses, training activities and or exercises must be tailored for each individual job.   Once the budget has been agreed and is out of mind, set out your work plan. Ask yourself what you want to accomplish with your training and how you are …

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Tax evasion costs the UK Government over £30 billion a year!

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A little common sense might go a long way?   I finally had time to read the majority of the new Criminal Finance Act introduced Last year. The entire act is very impressive and especially the subject of tax. Businesses must show more diligence when recruiting / employing staff by asking for UTR numbers. Tax evasion costs the UK Government over £30 billion a year!   A recent observation that blew me away with absolute respect, it is a foreign …

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Four in 10 police stations have closed in just four years

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The number of police stations open to the public has almost halved in seven years, according to new figures. Nearly 400 front counters have been shut across England and Wales, a Freedom of Information request by the Mail on Sunday found. Figures from 31 out of 43 forces showed a fall from 901 open counters in 2010 to 510 as of March this year – a decrease of around 43 per cent. It comes amid political pressure on the Government …

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Construction site alarm system: the benefits

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A construction site alarm system is essential for preventing trespassers or vandals from damaging your property and delaying the completion of your project. Often these alarm systems are wireless and offer advanced features in order to allow for the deterring, alarming and response against criminals. Let’s take a look at some of the benefits of construction site security systems. Deter with a construction site alarm system First and foremostly, an alarm system for your construction site acts as a great deterrent for …

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Manned Guarding

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Human security guards can protect your business

A human presence on your vacant property, construction site or business premises is an ideal way to deter any would-be intruders and de-escalate situations. Manned guarding is crucial for a number of reasons. This post will explore some of the facts about manned guarding. What is Manned Guarding? Manned guarding simply means that you have humans (and dog handlers if required) patrolling and monitoring your property in case of criminal activity. Manned guarding is proven to prevent a lot of …

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Secure Your Vacant Property in Southampton

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Southampton Vacant Property Security Unfortunately, Southampton has its fair share of criminals. Theft and vandalism are rife in the area, and these can be major setbacks for a business. Securing your vacant property in Southampton is vital to ensure that you’re protected against break-ins, vandalism and theft. Find out more about securing your vacant property in Southampton. Securing windows and doors At Veritech we offer a number of solutions for securing your vacant property in Southampton. Windows and doors can …

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Vacant Property: How To Keep It Secure

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A vacant property can, unfortunately, often be a target for unwanted visitors. Thankfully, there are a number of ways to secure your property until it’s ready to be used again. Here are some of the best methods for securing a vacant property. Perimeter Security Perimeter security can refer to physical barriers to stop people from getting onto your vacant property, or more modern, electronic barriers. Electronic methods mean that intruders will set off an alarm once they trespass onto the …

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Mobile Patrols can Save Your Business Time and Money

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Unlike alarms or security cameras, mobile patrols offer a physical presence, making them great at deterring potential criminals. In this post, we discuss the advantages of mobile patrols and how they can save your business money and time. In 2017, we have seen the largest annual increase in crime in a decade – there has never been a better time to invest in the proper security for your business. Incredibly Flexible Security One of the key features of these patrols …

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