The festive period is one of our favourite times of year. Bright lights, cheery music, gifts, and the general feeling of good cheer that everyone seems to keep going despite the better cold that’s starting to bite. It’s also one of our busiest times of year. You see, Christmas (and
We recently watched a TikTok by a reformed cat burglar (widely reported on in news outlets) where she describes the mental checklist she used to pick targets. Her account is unnerving because it’s so methodical — and because the tactics are easy to defend against if you know what to
Social media has become such an integral part of daily life that many of us barely think twice before sharing where we are, what we’re doing, or what we’ve bought. But while posting holiday snaps or check-ins might seem innocent, these small moments of sharing can sometimes attract the wrong
When burglars target your home, they’re looking for more than a snack – though a burglar in 2015 did exactly that, leaving his DNA behind! No, most burglars are looking for valuable things they can easily make off with, and that won’t be too difficult to sell. They also want
We know your physical premises isn’t just four walls and a ceiling, or even the bricks and mortar they’re made of. It’s the heart of your operations. The place you store stock and equipment, serve customers, and manage the day-to-day tasks that keep your business running. It also represents something
Imagine this. You stroll up to your front door, juggling a coffee in one hand and your shopping in the other. You touch your front door, and voila! It’s open with just a fingerprint. Or even just a glance. No keys or codes – just you. Welcome to the future
We know, the word ‘audit’ isn’t the most exciting in the world. Especially when you add security on the front. But a proper security audit can be the blueprint that sets your business up for success. So why is it so important to understand your security? What Is A Security Audit?
Shoplifting, repeat offenders, and in-store incidents continue to challenge retailers of all sizes. As traditional methods of loss prevention struggle to keep pace with rising theft levels, many in the industry are turning to a new tool that promises to shift the balance—facial recognition technology. Long used by law enforcement,
There are a lot of things that can cause harm to small and medium sized businesses. Some of them – like the economy or inflation rate – are completely outside of your control. But others, like stock or money theft, are. Theft by employees is one of the most damaging
No one likes to think about emergency situations happening – but they can and they do. In a workplace you could have anything from a fire to a robbery or even a bomb threat, so you need to have a way to get everyone out of the building quickly and
