Creating Security Plans for Churches and Houses of Worship Churches, synagogues, temples, mosques, and other houses of worship should be sanctuaries for the people who gather there to pray. However, they are not immune to crime. Churches can be vulnerable to everything from break-ins and petty theft to acts of domestic violence. And in recent… Read More »
Churches have increasingly become a target of attacks. Many people are present on a consistent public schedule for a predictable amount of time when attendees typically have their guard down. This leaves them vulnerable to everything from theft to hate crimes to terrorist attacks. Recently BOS Security trained a local church security group on use-of-force,… Read More »
Places of worship are expected to be sanctuaries. They provide somewhere to relax, let your guard down and be a part of something bigger than yourself. But they can also be vulnerable targets for just that reason. Worshippers are often lost in prayer or conversation with fellow congregants. Frequently they are facing the officiant, making… Read More »