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    Sonitrol Verified Electronic Security / Articles posted by C@tViz_S3O (Page 15)
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    3 Security Features Every School Needs To Keep Kids Safe

    When you think of school security, a few common images come to mind: security guards, cameras, and maybe even a metal detector.  Many schools work hard to keep their children and faculty safe, whether it be through burglar detection or fire protection; but schools are still targets of violence and theft. Here are some of the best security features that should be implemented in a school in addition to these common methods.    CCTV Camera Solutions A CCTV camera solution is one of the best ways to track the comings and goings of students and faculty alike. Using them both inside and outside the school property can deter violence among students, identify dangerous activities, and help locate students in times of danger. Security cameras should also traverse the school grounds, including fields when necessary.  Of course, be sure to inform students and faculty about security camera locations and ensure student privacy is withheld in private...

    November 1, 2018
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    Shopkeepers Beware: Here Are The Top 10 Stolen Items In Retail

    Shoplifting and burglaries occur across the United States in a variety of businesses, both online and in person. In fact, an estimated $4.5 billion worth of property was lost because of burglaries and thefts in 2013.  Of course, shoes are going to be stolen at shoe stores and other niche businesses will experience theft of certain items. But as a whole, there are a number of items that are more likely to be stolen than others. Here are the top 10 items that are most likely to be shoplifted in the United States.  1. Clothing From designer clothing to five-pack pairs of underwear, clothing is the most commonly stolen item across the board. Even second-hand stores, which usually sell affordable clothing, are commonly targeted.  2. Baby formula Baby formula is expensive for the new parent, but surprisingly enough, it's rarely the parents who steal. There's a thriving underground market for baby formula and some criminals...

    October 3, 2018
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    4 Ways To Give You Peace Of Mind At Work

    Stressed out at work? You're not the only one. You have to take care of money, gain new clients, and keep your business looking sharp. Between your multitude of responsibilities, you're stressed and there are still threats to your business.  Here are some ways to promote peace of mind at work.  Get security cameras Security cameras give an added sense of security both inside and outside of the workplace. When you want to keep your employees safe, utilizing the best CCTV camera solution is essential for reliable and effective security. Not only will these cameras identify perpetrators of a crime should something bad happen, but they also deter thefts from occurring in the first place. It's estimated that over 67% of burglaries and theft can be deterred through the use of video surveillance. This will help give you and your employees a sense of safety at work.  Encourage mindfulness among your employees Stress affects just...

    October 2, 2018
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    What Is An Integrated Security System? And How Does It Help Me?

    Running and operating a business means you have a lot of assets to protect; between employees, money, and goods, the wellbeing of your business rides on giving the best experience to your consumers. However, the threat of burglars, thieves, and lying customers may put your business at risk. When you want to protect your business and its assets, utilizing an integrated security system will help cover all your bases. What is an integrated security system? Here are some of the basics.  What is it? Integrated security systems are the best options for any sized business. Not only do they offer the best in optimization, they will ensure all your bases are covered.  Integrated security systems are a type of multi-layered system that uses different components and threads them into one. At Sonitrol, we utilize a layered system consisting of audio-based intrusion detection, alarm notifications, a 24/7 staff, commercial access control, fire and smoke detection,...

    September 10, 2018
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    What Happens When Your Commercial Security Alarm Is Activated?

    If you're thinking about installing commercial security for your business, you'll be making an important decision regarding the safety of your assets and employees. Not only does a good commercial security system deter theft from the start, it also goes through a process to verify a threat in your workplace.  Here's what you can expect from your business security system once your alarm is tripped by a threat.  1. It detects the threat Your alarm is tripped when a potential danger tries to break into your place of business. When that occurs, verified audio is transmitted to your commercial security alarm company team where a monitoring professional can listen to the sounds of the break-in.  2. Your security monitor listens The trained security professional will listen to the sounds of the break-in to determine if it is a real threat or not. These monitors are ready to protect your home 24 hours a day, seven...

    September 6, 2018
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    5 Ways You Can Ease Your Stress As A Retail Manager

    Retail is one of the most stressful job environments on the block; not only do you have to deal with angry customers, but the threat of theft is ever-present. It's stressful, to say the least. If you're a retail manager at their wit's end, here are five easy ways to ease your stress.  1. Promote culture and relationships among your staff Retail often experiences a high turnover rate but that shouldn't stop a good manager from getting to know their employees. When you form relationships with the people you work with, coming to work won't seem as much like a job. Instead, it will seem more like a fun activity you get to enjoy with your friends, even if you never spend any time outside of work together. A support network is necessary for outside and inside the workplace.  2. Don't be afraid of new technology Technology develops to make our lives easier; as a manager,...

    August 13, 2018
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    Philly Is Ripe With Crime: Here’s How To Help Stop It

    That's right: Philadelphia experiences high rates of crime. In fact, Philly's overall crime is 46% higher than the U.S. national average. Although the city is on a path to becoming safer -- rumor has it that the number of crimes committed each year has been decreasing by 1% -- it's still pertinent to protect yourself from forms of harm.  Here are some of the best ways to prevent crime from occurring at your place of business.  Install security cameras Even if the security cameras are fake, installing a camera at the entrance and cash registers of your business is a great way to deter theft in the first place. Should a robbery or theft occur, your digital video will capture the incident for evidence. Security cameras are one of the leading forms of business security systems available on the market.  Security access systems Security access is key to protect employees at a corporate office. While...

    August 10, 2018
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    Why You Need Security Cameras In Your Office Environment

    It might not seem like your office really needs security camera solutions. After all, most of your work is done on computers and your employees don't handle the exchange of money, right? Here are some of the best reasons to install security cameras in your office.  It protects your assets Even though you're not working with money directly, you still have valuable goods and assets within your corporate office. Tablets, phones, even entire computers might be stolen by a disgruntled employee. By using a commercial security system, you will be able to stop internal theft. It's been reported that 35.5% of inventory shrink is due to thefts committed by employees.  A surveillance system will also ensure that your timing matches up with the actions committed by your employees. Say an employee clocks in at eight in the morning, but claims that they punched in at seven. By monitoring your cameras, you can disprove...

    July 9, 2018
    Sonitrol News

    What Makes Your Businesses a Target for Burglars?

    Burglars commit the crime for any number of reasons: it could be because they are strapped for cash, or they just saw something in your business that they liked. Regardless of their motivation, there are reasons your company might be more prone to burglary than your competitors'. Why?  There is no security surveillance or alarm A burglar is less likely to break into a home or business that utilizes obvious video surveillance systems or other automated systems. In fact, it's been estimated that nearly 70% of burglaries can be stopped by the presence of a video camera. Your secure automated systems will alert you if anyone tries to break into through a variety of methods. Your business is on the corner of a street It's especially important to utilize a commercial security system if your business is located on a street corner. While it might seem like this makes your business less of a...

    July 9, 2018
    Sonitrol News

    Emergency Planning 101 For Your Business

    Disaster can strike your business at any time and in any form, whether it be a robbery or a nature-driven event. The best way to protect you and your employees during a crisis is to prepare an emergency plan with detailed steps. Consider these options to include in your business’ emergency plan.  Create a meeting point Establish a meeting point with your employees at a location inside the company headquarters and one location outside in case an evacuation is required. At the inside location, make sure important materials are stored close-by, including a flashlight, a typed emergency plan with directions, first-aid kit, and a charged phone to call for help.  Establish safe zones within the office Should a threat to the company enter the building, create designated zones with locked doors to protect your employees. Whether it’s a shooter or a robber, these zones should do a good job of hiding your employees and...

    June 14, 2018
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