What Is the Role of a Security Officer?
What Is the Role of a Security Officer? The role of a security officer involves the primary goal of protecting the property of the employer. These security guards are frequently positioned as the first line of defense for businesses and homes against external threats, intrusion and vulnerabilities to the property and its dwellers. However, security guards wear many hats, as there are ...
Security Officer’s Legal Limitations: When to Call the Police
Security Officer's Legal Limitations: When to Call the Police The demand for private security guards is climbing and even surpassing that of law enforcement. More than 1 million security guards were employed as of May 2016. In contrast, only 120,000 law enforcements officers were employed full-time. However, private security guards do not have the same rights and obligations as law enforcers do. Security ...
Registering & Programming a Deggy Steel Pen
Registering & Programming a Deggy Steel Pen A step-by-step guide on how to Register (create a name) and Program (associate that name to an unregistered Pen's serial number) a Deggy Steel Pen. https://youtu.be/Tn9rjD6osQE
Guard Industry Turnover
Guard Industry Turnover Employee turnover isn't limited to any one industry. It affects almost every industry and is a considerable issue among most businesses, including private security companies. And it's understandable - the national annual turnover rate of an average private security firm exceeds 100% and can even trend as high as 400% for smaller startup firms. This beats typical employee turnover rates of ...
Is it Legal tracking employees through GPS?
Is it Legal tracking employees through GPS? The increasing use of GPS technology parallels to employers' extraordinary access to their employees' locations with the help of GPS tracking. While this phenomenon isn't new, advancements in GPS technology have extended access beyond employees' vehicles to employees' smartphones. However, the ability to track your employees may come with inherent legal risks. Here's what you ...
Security Guards and Non-Lethal Weapons
Security Guards and Non-Lethal Weapons Security guards are constantly in the line of danger when it comes to intruders or unruly individuals, and they're sometimes forced to take drastic measures when intruders become hostile. But using lethal weapons, such as firearms and knives, to defend themselves in these situations can actually leave both your company and security guards liable for ...
Do you know Deggy Control can send email reports automatically?
Do you know Deggy Control can send email reports automatically? Management Software The Deggy Control software is a powerful and comprehensive guard tour data management tool to optimize your guard tour. Thanks to its user-friendly interface, it is possible to produce a full set of reports that can be scheduled to automatically send by email. Users are also able to ...
Service Level Agreement (SLA) for Private Security Companies
Service Level Agreement (SLA) for Private Security Companies Your customers are the bread and butter of your business. They help you to increase business profits, whether you're beginning your business or trying to expand it. Whenever you engage in a transaction with them, you're essentially entering into a contract. That's why you want to make sure that you are meeting and ...
Don’t want to host or manage data?
Don’t want to host or manage data? “Let the Deggy Pro Team handle your guard tour management needs” With the Deggy Cloud Pro service, our Deggy Pro Team provides the registration of hardware, custom tour setup and report management. Receive automatic email reports and failure notifications of tours and incidents. We've got you covered! No need to setup, the Deggy Pro ...
Patrolling Your Software as Well as Your Buildings
Patrolling Your Software as Well as Your Buildings Ensuring your software is as well-guarded as your physical assets takes some effort. Every corner of your software has to be evaluated systematically. Just as your guard tour solution ensures every corner is regularly patrolled, the OWASP (the Open Web Application Security Project) Top 20 list gives you a patrol map for ...