BOS Security Introduces New Golf Cart Training for Officers

BOS Security specializes in residential security for communities in the Southeast United States. BOS Security experts work directly with these communities to customize and enforce a security plan that suites the needs of the management, residents, and visitors.   Our in-house training manager works closely with each officer to ensure they have the proper training and… Read More »

What I Do Matters: Tanya Falcon

Tanya Falcon is a nurturer at heart, offering protection and support as an on-site security officer at the Presbyterian Village Senior Living Community in Athens, Georgia. Officer Falcon is very fond of the residents, taking the time to get to know them personally, offering a listening ear, or just putting together a puzzle with them… Read More »

Is a Courtesy Officer as effective as a Security Guard at my apartment community?

BOS Security Named to Inc. 5000 for 7th Year

  More and more apartment properties are touting “courtesy officers” as an amenity on their property.  It sounds impressive to have a police officer living in your neighborhood.  The presence of that patrol car will scare away criminals, right?   What is a Courtesy Officer? A courtesy officer is a local law enforcement officer that… Read More »

Protection Through Remote Guarding: Residential Properties

Protection Through Remote Guarding: Residential Properties

Protecting residential properties presents unique challenges. While residents want to feel safe, they may not want to see an evident security presence. That’s what makes remote guarding an ideal fit for settings like gated communities or apartment complexes. You can keep onsite guards to a minimum or eliminate them entirely. This gives the residents peace… Read More »

Integrating Security into the Community During the Holidays

The visible presence of security can be a comfort to some in the community, but others may find it can be unsettling. As a security professional, it’s essential to find balance. The only ones who should be uncomfortable with your presence should be those with criminal intent. The need for security rises over the holidays… Read More »

Why Arming Residents Doesn’t Equal Better Security In Gated Communities

Arming Residents

It’s not uncommon for gated community residents to feel like they’re paying too much in fees. They pay local taxes and typically security fees too. One idea is to simply arm the residents to help them feel safer. After all, who would want to cause trouble in a gated community where most or all residents… Read More »

How Security Guards Increase A Gated Community’s Value

Gated Community

A gated community’s value varies greatly based on a number of factors, including security. For instance, a community that just has gates wouldn’t be valued as highly as one that incorporates security guards. Why? It’s a more secure community and more highly sought out by potential residents. Beautiful properties, privacy and exclusive amenities draw in residents.… Read More »

Shore Up Your Perimeter To Keep Them Out

Shore Up Your Perimeter

The first line of defense for any building is the perimeter, but far too often, it’s left unprotected. When you shore up your perimeter, you keep most threats out. This greatly reduces the risk of any security incidents inside your business. Physical barriers and security guards make the perfect combination to protect the perimeter and… Read More »

Why 24-Hour Monitoring Is Saving Gated Communities

Gated Communities

While some people think of gated communities as exclusive, most people who live in one do so because of privacy and security. Who wouldn’t love a place where solicitors never come knocking? Or a community with 24-hour security to keep you safe? It’s true that some gated communities only have gates and electronic entry ways,… Read More »

How To Strengthen Residential Security In A Gated Community

Residental Security

Gated communities are well-known for providing a safer environment for residents. However, it’s easy to strengthen residential security beyond just a gate and key cards. After all, extra security is always a good thing. Keep residents more secure and prevent unauthorized access by combining standard security with security guards. It’s a combination that drastically reduces… Read More »

Why BOS Security Ensures Your Safety

Much like the sign that keeps people away from dangerous areas at the beach, BOS Security wants to ensure your safety by deterring potential security risks. Though we’re based in Atlanta, Georgia, we’re more than just a local security guard service. However, we still put that hometown focus on everything we do. It’s our goal… Read More »

Residential Security – Best Guidelines To Picking A Security Company

Residential Security Service

No one wants to experience the trauma that comes from having your home burglarized. With residential security services, this threat is significantly reduced. Having security guards gives you extra peace of mind. After all, choosing a safe neighborhood is usually a requirement when buying a new home. Picking the right residential security service is crucial… Read More »

Gated Community – What Security Considerations Do You Need To Take

Gated Community Security

A gated community instantly makes you think of a peaceful, secure neighborhood. While they do experience less crime, they’re still at risk without the right security measures in place. An electronic gate and alarm systems aren’t enough to keep residents as safe as they could be. Every gated community should take the time to consider… Read More »

The Benefits of a Residential Security Patrol

The benefits of a residential security patrol from a professional security company like BOS Security are myriad. With crimes like auto theft, car break-ins, and burglary/robbery rising in many cities and neighborhoods, it behooves homeowners and homeowner associations to employ neighborhood security to secure their homes, and peace-of-mind. Some sources indicate that as many as two… Read More »

How to Help People Feel Comfortable with an Armed Guard at their Apartment Complex

Many apartment complex owners prefer not to hire armed guards because they do not wish to alarm their residents. Even so, there are times when hiring an armed guard is necessary, which is why you may want to consider some ways to making having one seem less threatening. Professional Dress People automatically become anxious whenever they… Read More »

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