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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Security officers’ helpfulness goes the extra mile
It’s easy to look at a security officer and only see the uniform and the authority it represents. But that overlooks the fact that the person wearing it has signed up to the job because they care about the wellbeing of others. The second of our stories supporting #thisisgratitude highlights the humanity that our officers bring to their role daily.
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How one aerospace and defence leader turned uncertainty into strength
Aerospace and defence face rising protests and sabotage. Discover how our tailored intelligence helped one company protect operations, safety, and reputation.
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Meet the team behind Securitas’ Risk Intelligence Center
Securitas’ Risk Intelligence Center (RIC) delivers actionable intelligence to help organizations navigate uncertainties and strengthen resilience.
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Risk intelligence helps prevent potential losses for client
Timely risk intelligence and swift action saves a UK-based manufacturing company from potential loss, disruption, and supply chain impacts.
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How modern security is driven by actionable intelligence
Turning data into actionable insights is essential in modern security practices, as it enables organisations to identify and mitigate threats at the right time.
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Driving Sustainability: Securitas Leads the Charge with Electric Vehicles to Reduce Our Carbon Footprint
As global leaders in security solutions, Securitas is committed to sustainability and reducing our carbon footprint. This blog post explores how Securitas is pioneering the use of electric vehicles (EVs) within our fleet, setting a benchmark for environmental responsibility in the industry.
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Securitas: A Safe Workplace with Purpose and Opportunity
Choosing the right employer is about more than just salary and job duties. It's about finding a place where you can grow, contribute, and feel valued. At Securitas, social responsibility is combined with personal development, and our employees play a key role in creating a safer society.
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RoSPA Order of Distinction and Gold Awards for Securitas
Securitas is celebrating after landing two internationally-recognised awards for demonstrating exceptional health and safety standards across the organisation.
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Gratitude to Security officers’ actions that saved a life
Security officers and engineers are essential workers, but not everyone sees them as such. So, we’re joining forces with others within the security industry to help the public recognise and appreciate the skills and commitment of the men and women who run to the scene, not from it.
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Showing Gratitude across the nation
‘Gratitude’, a spectacular public art installation which pays tribute to NHS staff and key workers, opens on Friday 20 August 2021. Securitas is proud to be sponsoring one of the stunning sculptures to highlight the important role security officers and engineers played as key workers throughout the global pandemic.
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Shining a light on the ‘hidden workforce’
“You must stay at home.” Few will forget the instruction issued by Boris Johnson on Monday March 23 2020, signalling the start of the first lockdown. Although key workers were excluded from this order, in the very early days of the global pandemic it wasn’t clear if security officers had been defined as either critical or essential key workers.
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Securitas trains future talent through Kick Start Scheme
Young people bring a fresh perspective to the workplace, so it’s dispiriting to learn that two thirds of those in the UK who have lost their jobs since February 2020 were under 25*. The good news is that the government’s Kick Start Scheme has been set up to help them – and we’re pleased to be part of it.
