As a business owner, one of the most important responsibilities you have is to keep your business safe and secure. There are many ways to do this, but one of the most effective is through interactive remote video monitoring. Not only can implementing remote video monitoring prevent crime but it can also reduce your liability… Read More »
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Armed Robbery Stopped by Remote Video Monitoring
Outdoor assets and parking lots can be particularly difficult to secure, especially outside of business hours. You can hire 24/7 physical guards, but there are limitations to their view and ability to intervene safely in dangerous situations. After thirty years of experience in providing physical guard services, BOS Security introduced our remote video monitoring solution,… Read More »
Advice to Business Owners: Focus on Security During Tough Economic Times
Inflation and unemployment are on the rise. Interest rates are high, and the once-booming real estate market has slowed. Recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic has been glacial, and the supply chain still hasn’t bounced back. Leading economists predict a recession in 2023 – many believe we’re already in the thick of it. Prepare to… Read More »
VirtuGuard™ Interactive Remote Guarding Catches Trespassers on Construction Site
Early on the morning of Friday September 9, VirtuGuard™ Command Center Monitoring Agent Rodney Cornelius was alerted to suspicious activity picked up on security cameras at a construction site. The construction site, near downtown Athens and the University of Georgia campus, is equipped with security cameras that are monitored at the BOS Security VirtuGuard™ Command… Read More »
BOS Security Recognized as Associate Member of the IFCPP
BOS Security is proud to be recognized as an Associate Member of the International Foundation for Cultural Property Protection. The IFCPP is a nonprofit organization that trains and supports professionals who protect and manage cultural, educational, and public institutions around the world. As a member of IFCPP, BOS Security can access training, support, and certification… Read More »
BOS Security to Attend the 2019 BOMA Show
The Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) of Georgia represents one of the largest industries in the state of Georgia—commercial real estate. BOMA Georgia members include building owners, property managers, facility managers, and building engineers. Commercial real estate contributes approximately $5.5 billion to the state’s economy, sustaining nearly 46,000 jobs, which generate almost $1.7 billion… Read More »
2 Things You Can Do To Reduce Theft And Vandalism
Theft and vandalism are two of the most common threats to businesses. This is especially true after business hours. Luckily, businesses don’t have to just sit back and let it happen. It’s much more cost effective to prevent the problems than clean up afterward. The right security makes all the difference. After all, thieves and… Read More »
Hire A Security Guard It Attracts More Profit To Your Business
The security and safety benefits of hiring a security guard are fairly obvious, but how does the extra security affect your bottom line? While some businesses hesitate to hire guards due to cost, that security could actually bring more profit to your business. It’s an investment that actually helps to boost overall business and profits.… Read More »
Long Term Security Solutions – 7 Reasons Why Maintaining Your Security Is Important
What type of security does your business or community currently have? Odds are, you might have unmonitored security cameras or an alarm system for off hours. You may even hire short term security from time to time. The problem is this might not be enough. Temporary security solutions are cheaper, but they may cost you… Read More »
Do Security Guards Prevent Crime?
One of the main reasons people install any security system is prevention. While a security camera might capture images of thieves, its primary job is to let people know they’re being watched. The same is true of security guards; they’re primarily there to observe, and to help deter crime. But do they? Guards Are Like Cameras,… Read More »
Security Officers Do More than Deter Thieves
The biggest reason most companies have for hiring a security officer is to prevent theft. While the guard may occasionally chase thieves down, the primary means of prevention is deterrence. Most criminals don’t want to engage in illegal acts under the watchful eye of an authoritative witness, so when they see an officer, they play… Read More »
Maintain a Safe Parking Lot with Security Guard Services in Atlanta
If your business has a large parking lot that is used by both employees and customers on a regular basis, especially throughout the night, you should consider security guard services in Atlanta. Take Action with Illegally Parked Vehicles A security guard will learn everything they need to know about the parking lot, including where people are… Read More »
Parking Lot Safety Tips That Could Save Your Life
Atlanta, GA – We’ve all been there, you are out at night and find yourself having to navigate to your vehicle through a dark parking lot. Then suddenly you get a sinking feeling. Is someone following you or perhaps you can’t see any signs of danger, but you just have a gut feeling. Do you… Read More »