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Elevating Enterprise Security: Key Traits of Effective Corporate Security Workforce Management Platforms

Posted on November 26, 2024

Enterprises face the difficult task of safeguarding their assets, personnel, and data against a variety of risks. The intricate nature of operations, particularly in global ventures, demands robust mechanisms for security management. Fortunately, advanced security workforce management systems offer a beacon of hope, not just for tackling these challenges but also as a means for…

10 Strategies to Reduce Turnover Rates, Increase Engagement, and Retain Your Security Officers

Posted on May 17, 2024

Security office and security guard turnover rates are thought to be over 100% annually. Fortunately, these strategies help to reduce turnover, improve engagement, and increase employee retention in the private security industry.

The Benefits of Digital Transformation for Security Companies

Posted on March 19, 2024

For security firms, initiating a digital evolution involves incorporating emerging technologies such as AI and connecting various devices like surveillance cameras, access control panels, and alarm systems. This transition also involves modernizing manual or obsolete procedures by digitizing them.

Discover Top 2023 Physical Security Technology Trends

Posted on March 10, 2023

Innovative and automated surveillance and communication technologies are needed to augment the guard workforce and reduce stress levels on overburdened employees. This article examines several key physical security challenges facing the private security industry in 2023, and how new physical security technology can be used to overcome them.

5 Benefits of Using HR Recruitment Software for Security Businesses

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Posted on February 22, 2023

Security businesses want to hire the right guards and admin staff. Ideally, they’d like to keep them around as well. Recruitment software can help you find the right employees with less work while at the same time improving employee retention.

Top 10 Security Company Marketing Tips

Posted on January 19, 2023

How do you market a security guard company, or more specifically, how do you win new clients for a security guard company? There is no single “right” way to market your security guard business; you need a unique and effective marketing plan. Utilize these marketing ideas to improve the marketing strategy of your security guard…

Top 12 HR & Payroll Service Features for Security Operations

Posted on January 12, 2023

As a business in the security industry, you’ve got a few options when it comes to HR and payroll. You can do it all manually in-house, outsource to a bookkeeper or CPA, or you can choose an HR and payroll service provider which comes in the form of HCM software.

How to Win Security Contracts and Beat The Competition

Posted on January 5, 2023

Win more contracts, stand out from the crowd, and be the go-to security firm in your region by understanding the market, and following these tips.

Holiday Security Services: More Than A Seasonal Opportunity

Lone Workers: Staying Calm in the Eye of the Storm

Posted on December 16, 2022

Holiday season is here and for most that means it’s time to relax, maybe take a little year-end vacation, spend some time with family, go to parties and events, and do a little shopping. But for those in the private security industry the holidays can be the busiest time of year. Providing security services during…

3 Ways Contract Security Can Improve Customer Retention

Posted on December 5, 2022

Recessions affect all industries, but it seems like the physical security sector is affected from two sides. On the one side, supply chain disruptions (a leading cause of the current economic situation) have limited companies’ abilities to procure equipment and supplies. The U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics reports an 8.3% price increase on all…