Running a company has never been more stressful, with modern corporate environments facing a wide array of security threats. The good news is that identifying risks early and proactively addressing them is the first step toward creating a safer workplace. Let’s take a look at where organizations are most vulnerable to security threats. Notably, one… Read more »
As a landlord, your responsibilities go far beyond collecting rent and managing repairs. After all, the safety and security of your tenants and property come first, making it essential you take proactive steps to deter crime, manage conflict and protect your property and investment. Fortunately, security officers can help. In Chicago, LawDog Security & Investigations… Read more »
Are you the CEO of a business, company or organization? If you are, you probably make a lot of money or people think you do. Therefore, you are seen as rich, and people can be envious of rich people. When they get envious, they can try and do that rich person harm and/or as a… Read more »
We live in a weird world right now where some people are stealing from businesses and getting away with it, without real consequences. We see this happening far too often in big cities. Furthermore, chain stores are pulling out of neighborhoods where stealing are rampant. In some places, law enforcement is unsure how to handle… Read more »
How do you find the right security guard? Well, the keyword for this question is “right.” Basically, you want a reliable, professional guard who can meet your specific needs. There are different types of guards (armed versus unarmed, for example) and depending on your particular situation, you might be very focused on what you want… Read more »
Thieves love to rob banks. After all, that’s where the money is. So having a security presence at your bank is important these days. How can having a security presence help your bank? For starters, security can greet customers as they go in and out of a bank. No one gets to remain totally anonymous… Read more »
What’s better: security officers or security cameras? It depends on who you ask, and what you want to accomplish. Security cameras today are a lot different than ones from years past. Thermal imaging, panoramic technology, “smart” cameras, embedded analytics, and the ability to stream to mobile devices are all technological advancements that have improved surveillance… Read more »
If you have a business, you have assets. And those assets need protection. Private security can help protect the various assets of a business. Typically, businesses are known for the services and/or products they sell. But there’s more to a business than that! Think about all the things that go into running a business– equipment,… Read more »
Workers’ compensation fraud is something employers work hard to avoid because it ends up costing them a pretty penny… yet plenty of employees commit this criminal offense each year. There’s claim-related fraud, where an employee falsely claims a work-related injury or illness (or exaggerates an existing injury/illness) in order to gain a workers’ comp insurance… Read more »
As we stand here in the midst of a pandemic, businesses across Chicago and the state of Illinois are trying to find ways to keep operations rolling while working to mitigate the risk of the virus entering and spreading in their buildings. Of course, that is easier said than done, and companies in all industries… Read more »