21Jul
01Jul
Why you need to have robust security installed for summer
Throughout the Summer season, small businesses should rethink their security systems as the chances of being targeted are increased. Not only does hot weather play a part, but so do staff holidays and increased business levels. So, why do you need better security this summer? Increased...
24Feb
How to prevent anti-social behaviour at your premises
The term “anti-social behaviour” covers a pretty broad range of activities: from nuisance behaviours like regularly playing music loudly, to criminal behaviours such as threatening violence. And for businesses and organisations, anti-social behaviour can cause problems in all kinds of ways. Take Ikea for example. It’s...
14Feb
How safe is your GP surgery?
In September last year four members of staff were attacked in a GP surgery in Openshaw, Manchester. Two of them were left needing hospital treatment for head injuries: a GP who ended up with a fractured skull and another member of staff who suffered deep...
02Feb
How can you improve security at your hospitality premises?
When it comes to the amount of covid restrictions in place it looks like we’re going to have a better year this year. Hopefully that’s good news for the UK hospitality industry who will no doubt welcome the prospect of strong demand. As hotels and...
25Nov
Have you carried out a physical security risk assessment in your workplace?
These days, there’s a lot of emphasis on businesses protecting themselves from online risks and cybercrime. But as recently illustrated by the incident outside Liverpool Women’s Hospital, physical threats remain ever present too. Every business and organisation must make sure they are aware of the...
18Nov
What are the benefits of an integrated fire and security solution?
Faced with a range of potential fire and security threats, most businesses have introduced appropriate systems to reduce the risks. But it’s likely they’ve done so over the years in a piecemeal fashion, in response to ongoing risk assessments. Developments in technology now offer the...
07Sep
Reducing the risk of employee theft
Every business wants to believe it can trust its employees and in the vast majority of cases they can. But unfortunately, there can be a few employees who are tempted to abuse the trust that’s been put in them. According to figures from market and...
13May
You want to improve access control in your premises – so what options could you consider?
With restrictions easing, more buildings are opening up to members of the public. At the same time, increasing numbers of people are now starting to make their way back into physical workplaces once more. It’s a positive move towards some kind of greater normality. And...
15Dec