-
Crisis Management: The Vital Role of AGS in Safeguarding Your Business
Business Management Security Guards In today’s fast-paced world, businesses face many challenges and potential threats that could disrupt their operations and jeopardize the safety of their employees and customers. A robust crisis management plan is paramount, from natural disasters and accidents to security breaches and criminal activities. Security guards play a crucial role in preventing…
-
AGS Looks to a Diverse and Sustainable Future
Every industry needs to evolve and adapt in an era where social progress and environmental consciousness are gaining momentum. The security services industry, traditionally known for its focus on safety and protection, is no exception. American Global Security has embraced diversity and sustainability in CA as we move towards a more inclusive and sustainable future.…
-
Protect Your Shopping Center With Unarmed Security
Shopping Centers in Southern California are often some of the busiest places in a city—and every city is filled with them! These areas often have individualized security services at each storefront, but smart property managers know that comprehensive security around an entire shopping center can be much more effective. In this blog, we explore why…
-
What are the Different Types of Security Guards?
Guards are essential for providing security and protection in all types of environments. Several different types of guards vary in their responsibilities and duties. Some specialize in patrolling, while others may be responsible for protecting private property, monitoring CCTV footage, or providing a physical presence at entrances and exits. Whatever the purpose, each type of…
-
10 Tips for Women’s Security!
Many women have been in hazardous situations and life has not been easy for them. The world’s reality is that feminicide exists, and it is extremely sad to see all the news and how they are the center of many criminal activities. They have been victims in many opportunities, and we can’t allow this to continue. We…
-
American Global Security Guard Training Is Industry Leading
AGS OFFERS OUR SECURITY GUARD IN-HOUSE TRAINING PROGRAMS Becoming a security guard in California is relatively straightforward. To get through, you must pass a BSIS Training Program with roughly 40 hours of content. Multiple sources receive this training, all of which have been approved by the BSIS. These different sources have different standards, with…
-
Security Guards Can Act as Community Leaders
COMMUNITY OUTREACH TRAINING FOR SECURITY GUARDS! Security guards protect people and property, but the most professional and well-liked security guards do so while being respectful and helpful. At AGS, we train our security officers to act as pillars of the community. Our unarmed guards must be especially competent in this way, as their behavior…
-
Safeguarding Progress: The History of Security Guards
Where Did It All Begin? The concept of armed and unarmed security guards is an ancient one, dating back to a time when individuals would watch over another group to promote peace and safety. Within the United States, the origins can be directly traced back to the Pinkerton National Detective Agency, founded in 1850. This…
-
Are Security Services Worth the Money?
Security services are crucial in today’s world. For this reason, our firm recommends implementing additional security measures beyond gates, locks, and cameras. Electronic and perimeter security systems can only take you so far. Theft is often performed in a way that circumvents these systems, unless they are highly advanced and responsive. Even then, cameras and…
-
Security Guard’s Aptitudes and Attitudes
When hiring a new security guard, you must evaluate many aspects that will tell you if he/she fit the position you are looking for. How can you know? American Global Security is here to share the aptitudes and attitudes a Security Guard might have. First, the Most Valuable Aptitudes Likewise, attitudes are required at work, and they should…
