Summer means long days in the sun and several vacations and three day weekends for your employees and tenants. Unfortunately, it also means extra opportunities for bad guys to take advantage of extended absences. How do you keep your security…
If you have an entrepreneurial spirit, chances are you’ve been working toward owning your own business most of your career. When that vision comes to fruition, it’s a heady feeling—at least until your list of “to-dos” starts to get out…
Technology is moving so fast it can be difficult to keep up with it. The beginning of a new year is a good time to look at how technology has affected the security industry and influenced trends for the coming…
Few purchases are as important as the security system you select for your business. Far more than just rigging up an alarm, you are choosing a vendor whom you trust to install and monitor the system that will be protecting…
As the old adage goes, “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” In other words, it’s far easier to keep a problem from happening in the first place than to try to correct it after it starts.…
No matter what kind of business you operate, you have a variety of commercial security risks that could result in identity theft from your customer databases, fraud, shrinkage, internal theft, and organized retail crime— all of which threaten your commercial…
“Installing state-of-the-art commercial security systems” is to business resolutions what “losing weight and saving more money” are to personal ones: well-intentioned, annual goals that somehow get lost in the shuffle as the year goes on. Early indications for 2020, however,…
Security in business is certainly important, both to save money that could be lost as a result of crime, as also to protect the outlook of your operation over the long run. Unfortunately, those in business may not necessarily be…
As the owner or manager of a business, one of your first goals is to keep expenses as low as possible. The ultimate goal, of course, is to turn a meaningful profit at the end of the year – and…
If you are a small business owner in or around Virginia, Maryland or Washington, DC, you have a lot on your plate. You have to worry about attracting customers, managing employees, covering expenses, and much more. Unfortunately, it is necessary…
