
At American Global Security, our security officers are the most significant contributors to our mission to protect our clients’ people, assets, and operations. National Security Officer Appreciation Week is a time to recognize and honor these local heroes who dedicate their lives to safeguarding our communities. Let us take a moment to appreciate their unwavering…

The first half of the year 2023 has progressed rapidly, with significant changes happening on a national and local level which affect our industry in California. On a national scale, we have seen increases to the overall level of unrest in the population as gun violence and crime continue to manifest around us. On the…

Places of worship, such as churches, mosques, and temples hold immense cultural, religious, and spiritual significance for communities around the world. These sacred spaces have historically been regarded as sanctuaries, however in an increasingly dangerous and uncertain world it has become vital to address the importance of security within these environments. Today you will read…

American Global Security is one of the few firms that has risen to the challenging task of providing armed and unarmed security services to solar farms and other rural development projects. Most of the solar farms we service are in remote desert locations with difficult weather conditions, both because of heat and deep mud when…

In the wake of the rising incidents of mass shootings in public spaces, there has been an increased demand for security services to prevent and respond to such situations. At American Global Security, we are adapting our approach to unarmed and armed services to counteract this continued threat. We will cover some of the ways…

Trucking yards, also known as freight terminals, are critical components of the logistics industry. They serve as the central hub for transferring goods from one truck to another, and from trucks to other modes of transportation. As such, trucking yards are high-value targets for criminals seeking to steal or damage the valuable cargo. Many trucking…

Libraries are an essential part of every city and town. They are not only a place to learn or share knowledge; many also provide free internet access, low-cost printing and copying, and some even host community events. Unfortunately, these libraries’ being open to the public also invites the possibility that people could take these services…

Los Angeles is both a city and a county in Southern California. It is the second-most populous city in the United States, and with this massive population comes a lot of problems. The many challenges Southern California faces include increasing homelessness, certain crimes spiking, and, to be frank, the intersection of these two factors. The…

With Valentine’s Day coming up, everyone’s minds are collectively focused on love; but what should yours be focused on? Holidays always tend to draw more security breaches. While you may not associate Valentine’s Day with large crowds and the chaos of other winter Holidays, there is one thing you may not have considered. Shoplifting surges…

TIMES ARE TOUGH THE FUTURE IS UNCERTAIN Analysts are predicting many financial trends in 2023. Many of these predictions are negative, with crashes anticipated in the housing market, the stock market, and other industries. As the economy worsens, poverty, homelessness, and crime usually spike. These factors can make it a dangerous time to be…