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Mar 22, 17 •
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It is clear that the first role of a security guard is to protect the public and the property that they been assigned to. However, to think that is far as the responsibility goes would be wrong. While on the job, most security guards will need to deal with...
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May 11, 15 •
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Within large cities such as London and Manchester, security-guarding opportunities exist within gated communities and expensive residential apartments. More than anything, security in these circumstances is to provide peace of mind for those that have paid...
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Feb 4, 15 •
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It is important to know the law when it comes to dealing with trespassers as a security guard. The fact is, trespassing is not a criminal offence in the UK. Furthermore, security guards do not have any powers of arrest. Under English law, trespassing is a...
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Feb 2, 15 •
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One aspect of the job that all security guards will have to conduct at one time or another is a security search. This will involve searching bodies, property (ie bags) vehicles or even buildings. Clearly the type of environment you work as a security guard...
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Jan 28, 15 •
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LinkedIn is a wonderful resource for anyone no matter what career they are pursuing. For those of you who are unaware of what the site is all about, LinkedIn is basically a social media tool directed at professionals. It is a way to connect with others...
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Jan 20, 15 •
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Technology and the Future of Jobs in Security We recently covered a story of how Microsoft is testing the use of robot security guards for their campus in California. No longer the stuff of sci-fi films, it really does seem as if robots are able to replace...
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Dec 3, 14 •
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When working as a security guard or door supervisor you should always be prepared for the unexpected. You can never be sure when or how an incident may occur, however you do need to have the training and experience to react the right way when it does. One way...
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Dec 2, 14 •
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You are about to go to a security guard job interview. Wouldn’t it be great if you get inside the head of the interviewer to see what he or she is thinking. That would certainly help your chances of getting the job if you knew what they were looking...
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Nov 27, 14 •
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Now this is what we like to see. Rather than news networks having to report bad news involving security guards, (either through some alleged misdemeanor or a guard coming to harm in the line of duty) we have some really positive news to report on. Last week...
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Nov 25, 14 •
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Could this be the future of the security industry? Will security guards one day be replaced by robots? And will we be one step closer to Jim Cameron’s Terminator style vision of robots taking over the world? Will that last bit may be a tad sensationalist,...
