The question of whether or not to hire security is something that many business owners have to consider. For those that decide they will, there is another question to ponder: should the guards be armed? This is not necessary for every business, but it definitely has its perks in certain situations. Here are some of… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Armed Guards
Is It Better To Hire Armed Security Guards Or Unarmed Ones?
So you’ve been thinking about hiring a security guard or team of guards for your business in Western New York. Do you need armed guards or unarmed guards? The Times for Armed Guards Armed guards carry firearms at all times and can use them when needed. After all, they’ve been trained and licensed to use… Read more »
Do You Need Armed or Unarmed Security Guards?
If and when you want to protect a place and/or the people at that place, do you need armed or unarmed security guards? It depends on the specific situation. Unarmed guards work well for large events, apartment/office complexes, and plants/facilities where they’ll make workers, customers and visitors feel secure just by their presence. Unarmed guards… Read more »
The Importance of Security in Today’s World
We live in a crazy world. Well, that might be a bit of an understatement; it’s crazier than a bunch of bats in the belfry. Flipping on the TV or checking your Facebook newsfeed, you are usually greeted by a harrowing news story that shakes your soul and gets you questioning everything all around you…. Read more »
How to Prevent Shoplifters From Damaging Your Bottom Line
If you own or manage a store, you know that one successful shoplifter can ruin your day, if not your business depending on how much he or she steals. That said, there are some things you can do to deter and/or stop shoplifting. Regarding store design, don’t give people a chance to easily walk out… Read more »
Do I need an Armed or Unarmed Security Guard?
Regardless of whether you need a security guard or guards to protect your business; to maintain crowd control at a special event; to ensure the safe arrival an important person or package; or for another miscellaneous reason, you might wonder what type of security guard you should hire. More specifically, do you need an armed… Read more »