Insurance, Reputation and References Selecting security guards is serious. You are selecting a security guard contractor who employees may need to remove “undesirable” elements from your premises such as disgruntled employees or even thieves and suspected criminals. Also, if you decide to hire armed security guards you have to be prepared for the use of deadly force and the fact that people could be harmed or killed on your premises.Do not rush into hiring the first security guard firm … [Read more...]
Dealing with Security Guards
A security guard is required to deter and detect unusual or suspicious activity. The following are key points that the contact person should discuss with the security guard: Assignment of a liaison from the organization to the security guard Requirements of the assignment Liaison contact and how to immediately reach him/her. Escalation procedures when threats detected or being repelled Special circumstances detailed Purpose of security during the prescribed times. Define any times … [Read more...]
