Thank goodness for the Contact Us form on this website. Not for the reasons you probably think, either. Selfishly, I love it because I get a ton of blog ideas from the questions that come through that form. This door closers post? Contact Us form. Vetting a lock technician? Also a result of the Contact […]
Read moreEver since the breach in healthcare in the past couple of years, the security of our information has been at the forefront of our minds. Granted, it seems like all of the breaches have been of the digital type, but this isn’t true. Did you know that many of these breaches in security occur because […]
Read moreIn our industry we see a lot of break-ins and robberies. (Hey, it’s the security industry. You can’t expect anything less.) However, it’s overwhelming to anyone who doesn’t see this type of thing on a daily basis. We’re often called by panicked facility managers saying: “My store was just robbed. What should we do?” Because […]
Read moreImagine this: You come up short on inventory, and the rush is on to figure out who’s responsible. Unfortunately, you have a basic access control system, and there is no record of who was in the facility when. The time and effort it would take to find and interview every employee would cost you and […]
Read moreDo you remember the word problems in math class that always had two trains about to crash into one another? One travels at one speed and the other travels at a different speed and you had to figure out what time the trains were going to crash, which, now that I think about it, seems […]
Read moreThere are a vast number of things restaurant and retail managers deal with. In high risk areas one of those is keeping the vagrants, vandals, and thieves out of customer restrooms. While it’s neither glamorous nor edge-of-your-seat suspenseful, this is an issue that plagues every restaurateur and general manager in urban or other high risk areas. […]
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