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WHAT LAW ENFORCEMENT AND SECURITY PERSONNEL NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)
During this COVID-19 crisis, law enforcement and security personnel are not only expected to continue their usual levels of service to the public but are also expected to assist in community and government efforts to combat the virus. It is important that law enforcement and security officers are aware of the following information: Recognition, Protection,…
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What is the Process of Training Security Officers?
I don’t like the term security guard. About 30 years ago, I started using the term officer instead, as it better reflects the responsibilities and professionalism required in today’s security industry. Yes, we do guard the lives and property of the company and client, but we also do much more than that. Using the term…
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4 Qualities of Top Security Professionals
Recruiting and hiring Security Professionals entails an entirely different process from hiring other employees. Security Professionals must be highly trained, unending diligent, trustworthy beyond all doubt, and be the proud owners of a winning customer service attitude. At American Global Security, we have found four qualities in security candidates that translate to a successful long-term…
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3 Ways Professional Security Guards Succeed Where Automated Systems Fail
Security and camera systems are crucial for collecting evidence and detecting current threats, but unfortunately, they don’t have the kind of intuition it takes to find and resolve more complex issues. Fortunately, professional security guards are trained to spot and diffuse difficult situations, helping your company to maintain professionalism while simultaneously reducing losses. Here are…
