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Breaking News

We have exciting news to share with all! Veterans Security is going to the next level. Due to our recent and future anticipated growth and expansion, we have many new and exciting changes forthcoming. Staying true to Veterans Security Vision Statement, "to grow and expand our professional capabilities by setting the standard within the security [...]

By | 2017-12-21T19:33:56+00:00 June 9th, 2015|VetSec News|0 Comments

Building Safety Tips

Key Security It is your responsibility to maintain security. Know which keys you have and to which locks. Only have keys to facilities you need to access. Never leave keys in a door lock. Don’t loan keys out. Don’t duplicate keys. Report key loss. Make sure that keys issued on a temporary basis are returned. [...]

By | 2017-12-21T19:33:56+00:00 August 14th, 2014|Safety Tips|Comments Off on Building Safety Tips

Crime Prevention through Environmental Design

CPTED is based on four elements: NATURAL SURVEILLANCE Natural Surveillance is a design concept directed primarily at keeping intruders under observation. It utilizes design features to increase the visibility of a property or building. The proper placement and design of windows, lighting, and landscaping increases the ability of those who care to observe intruders as well as regular users, and [...]

By | 2017-12-21T19:33:56+00:00 July 19th, 2014|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Crime Prevention through Environmental Design

Four Benefits of Hiring a Veteran!

An increasing number of civilian employers are becoming more aware of the unique strengths former military personnel can bring with them to a civilian job. Whether you are a business leader considering expanding your work force, or a veteran considering which qualities to highlight in your cover letter, reviewing these top four military-related attributes that [...]

By | 2017-12-21T19:33:56+00:00 May 14th, 2014|Veterans|Comments Off on Four Benefits of Hiring a Veteran!

Council oks False Alarm Ordinance; effective May 1

Surprise, AZ (January 14, 2014) In an attempt to reduce the number of false alarm calls phoned into Surprise Police, the Surprise City Council adopted a False Alarm Ordinance Tuesday night that will seek more engagement from alarm companies and alarm owners before police are asked to respond to intrusion and burglar alarms. Police say [...]

By | 2017-12-21T19:33:56+00:00 January 16th, 2014|VetSec News|Comments Off on Council oks False Alarm Ordinance; effective May 1

It Pays to Fight Crime

Chad Benham founder of Veterans Security is proud to have been elected to the Board of Directors for Silent Witness this past week. Did you know that Silent Witness is a community based, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. ALL of the rewards paid out are funded entirely through private donations and grants – not taxes. Silent Witness [...]

By | 2015-06-09T15:16:09+00:00 June 10th, 2013|VetSec News|Comments Off on It Pays to Fight Crime

Why third party Verification Response Ordinances Work and save taxpayer dollars

The use of verified response as a means by which city and county agencies can reduce their overhead burdens by reducing overtime and eliminating administrative involvement in record keeping and adjudication of alarm response programs, further reducing costs for those agencies. In fact, between 94% and 99% of all 36 million false alarms that police responded [...]

By | 2017-12-21T19:33:57+00:00 May 8th, 2013|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Why third party Verification Response Ordinances Work and save taxpayer dollars

Why to hire a private security company

If your company has significant assets to protect, you and your staff may be wondering when it is appropriate to hire a private security company. Firms looking for private security companies in Phoenix AZ typically need to determine whether they will be better served by setting up an in-house security team or going with an [...]

By | 2017-12-21T19:33:57+00:00 April 24th, 2013|Private Security Company|Comments Off on Why to hire a private security company

A Security Guard is a Safety Officer

Regardless of what type of business you run, it is important to keep your business premises as secure as possible. All businesses, large and small, should have measures in place to ensure that criminal activity does not occur at all or occurs very infrequently. One of the best ways to make sure that your business [...]

By | 2017-12-21T19:33:57+00:00 April 18th, 2013|Safety Officer, Security Guard|Comments Off on A Security Guard is a Safety Officer

5 Reasons for a Mall Security Guard

Violent incidents that have taken place at shopping malls have filled media headlines in recent years. And although it isn’t feasible for shopping malls to have a force of police of their own, much of the same function can be effectively performed by a uniformed mall security guard. This article will serve as a primer [...]

By | 2017-12-21T19:33:57+00:00 April 15th, 2013|Mall Security, Security Patrol|Comments Off on 5 Reasons for a Mall Security Guard