Blog
In our content hub, you'll find useful tips, guides and articles on current topics in the security industry. We also share information about new technologies, trends, and security solutions to give you a better idea and more information on how to secure your business.
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Which CCTV system for a small business? We answer the FAQs
If you’re exploring small business CCTV systems or plan to upgrade your existing CCTV installations, there’s a lot to consider. We’re here to help you get the right security cameras for your environment and operational needs by answering some of the most frequently asked questions about CCTV for small business. Read our FAQs below to find out more.
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Your guide to keyholding, alarm response & monitoring
Ensuring the security of your business is non-negotiable, and some services that are now essentials are keyholding, alarm response and monitoring. In this blog, we’ll dive into the details of these services and understand the practical benefits they bring you and your business.
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STARS: Elevating your customer service
In our fast-paced world, first impressions matter more than ever. For anyone that visits your premises, that initial interaction sets the tone of the entire experience with your business, so you want it to be memorable for all the right reasons.
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Keep your guard up post-lockdown
For most businesses the easing of lockdown was the opportunity to make up for lost time and lost revenue. Unfortunately, the criminal fraternity feel the same way, and every organisation needs to be on guard against being a potential target.
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Exploring our legacy: A journey into Securitas' 90 years
Over the past 90 years, Securitas has accumulated countless stories of bravery, entrepreneurship, innovation, and persistence. This journey to celebrate the 90th anniversary reveals a deep connection to its rich history.
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How to use fire extinguishers correctly
Fire extinguishers are a critical safety tool for every business. However, many people don't know how to use them properly. In this guide, we’ll teach you the correct method for using a fire extinguisher, cover the different types of fire extinguishers, and help you choose the right one for your needs.
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Choosing a security provider, key steps
Selecting a security provider for your business is a crucial decision that can significantly impact the safety and efficiency of your operations.
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Enhance business security with commercial lock services
Managing the security of commercial properties is a complex task that requires careful attention to detail. One crucial aspect of this is ensuring that your premises are securely opened and closed each day.
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Fireproofing your business, why is it Important?
Fire protection is essential for any business for several reasons. In this blog, we focus on some of the primary reasons why your company should prioritise having professional fire protection, as well as the risks you may face by not having it.
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Creating a safe learning environment for students and staff
Keeping schools safe is more important than ever. This article covers key strategies and services, like access control and alarm systems, to help schools maintain a safe and secure environment for everyone within the school community.
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How do burglar alarms work?
Businesses today face constant security risks, from theft to fire hazards. One of the best ways to safeguard your premises is with a burglar alarm system, especially when it’s integrated with 24/7 monitoring.
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The importance of vacant property inspections
Keeping your premises secure and safe is crucial. This responsibility becomes even more important with vacant properties and in this blog, we'll explore why vacant property inspections are vital for commercial buildings and how they fit into your overall property management strategy.