Security Officer responsibilities can include patrolling property, providing property access to authorized individuals, monitoring surveillance equipment, enforcing site policies and local laws, and much more. A security officer is tasked with deterring criminal behavior, reporting irregularities, and observing for suspicious activity, but they are also expected to respond to any and all emergencies that might… Read More »
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A Day in the Life of a Transportation Security Officer
Transportation Security Officers are tasked with protecting flyers who come through over 450 airports in the United States. Following the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the Transportation Security Administration was created to improve and consolidate airport security in the United States. BOS Security staffs Transportation Security Officers currently at Tupelo Regional Airport in Mississippi and Roswell Air… Read More »
What I Do Matters: Emoata Abraham
Security Officer Emoata Abraham is passionate about contributing to his community, both in uniform and out of uniform. Officer Abraham has been a commercial security officer with BOS Security for a year after moving to Georgia from New York. This is not his first security job; he spent several years in security before relocating to… Read More »
When A Security Officer Makes All The Difference
At BOS Security, we are always proud of our officers and know that they work hard to ensure our clients’ safety, property, and peace of mind. But it’s not often that someone reaches to us to let us know firsthand the impact a BOS Security officer has had on them. A manager at one of… Read More »
What I Do Matters: Todd Denton
Todd Denton grew up in Oconee County, Georgia, and moved to Athens, Georgia when he was 20. He has lived there ever since, and now has a 23 year old son. Although he started his career in Oconee County with the local Sheriff’s department, after moving he worked at Athens Regional Medical for 24 years.… Read More »
For the 4th Time, BOS Security, Inc. Appears on the Inc. 5000
BOS Security Inc. included on the Inc. Magazine 37th Annual List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies – the Inc. 5000 For the 4th Time, BOS Security, Inc. Appears on the Inc. 5000, Ranking No. 2917 With Three-Year Revenue Growth of 140 Percent NEW YORK, August 15, 2018 – Inc. magazine today revealed that BOS… Read More »
BOS Security Officers stand their Post in any weather
Atlanta, Ga – Neither sub freezing temperatures, ice, or snow kept BOS Security Officers from their POSTS. The recent frigid weather sweeping across the US brought temperatures in the teens and several inches of snow quickly turning to ice especially in the north Georgia area. Schools and businesses closed for several days while roads were… Read More »
New Atlanta Office
We are proud to announce the opening of our new office in Duluth, Georgia. This location puts us in the heart of booming Gwinnett County and the entire Northeast Atlanta metro area. Founded in 1993, BOS Security now has Security Officers in five states serving on the frontlines of homeland security. This new Gwinnett Office… Read More »
It’s All About Perception With Staff Titles
Even though the terms security guard and security officer might describe the same role, they’re perceived differently. In fact, when someone thinks about the word “guard,” they might think more about a guard dog versus a highly trained person with a law enforcement background. For people to feel safer, they need to perceive security staff… Read More »
How To Spot A Fake Security Guard
Sometimes it’s easy to spot a fake security guard, much like the image above. At other times it’s harder to tell the difference. Luckily, there are a few ways to pick a real security guard for your business. Sadly, numerous fake guards attempt to gain access to security jobs to take advantage of their position.… Read More »
7 Reasons To Promote Security In The Workplace
With everything that goes on in your business, sometimes security measures may fall by the wayside. You may have a camera or two, but not much else. When you promote security in the workplace, you’re creating a safer environment for your employees and any clients/customers that come in. If you’re on the fence about adding… Read More »
Roles And Responsibilities Of Security Officers
Today’s security officer is required to remain up to date in the protocol and technology of many related fields. They also need appropriate skills in communicating clearly and dealing with people with compassion. Security officers are often put into high-stress situations and must remain calm and collected during a security incident. Behind the uniform of… Read More »
Why Security Is Necessary For Your Building
Having security for your business or operation is paramount, protecting against crime and theft is just a part of what a good security service should offer you, consider the risks you are exposed to, example being a small retail business is mostly at risk from petty theft and small crimes, while a large government or… Read More »
5 Attributes That Could Help Your Security Career
As a security professional, there are certain personal attributes that will benefit you greatly in your security career. An effective Security Officer is honest, alert, physically fit, good at interacting with people, and possesses the ability to tailor their protection to the needs of the client. At BOS Security many of our security officers are current or… Read More »
7 Security Services That Will Give You Peace Of Mind
A full-service and professional security service can be many things to a business. A security service is a safeguard between acts of crime and your business, customers, and employees — a representation of your business to the outside world — and a security service is an assurance to yourself and your business partners that your… Read More »