What began as a largely unregulated field dominated by minimally trained night watchmen has become a professionalized, technology-enhanced, and intelligence-driven industry.
For security professionals, COVID sparked an urgent reevaluation of how organizations prepare for and respond to medical and operational crises.
As police departments across the U.S. struggle with staffing shortages and rising public safety concerns, private security guards are increasingly stepping in.
A notable incident occurred when DOGE representatives visited the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) headquarters in Washington, D.C., seeking access to classified information.
By posing targeted questions to security teams, companies can assess their current security posture and identify areas requiring enhancement.
The 2024 Annual Guarding Report highlights the dynamic landscape of security guarding, emphasizing the need for adaptability in response to various challenges.
The recent assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City has underscored significant concerns regarding the safety of corporate executives, particularly within the healthcare sector.
A recent study by the Security Industry Association (SIA) highlights the substantial economic impact of the security sector in the United States.
This funding is designated for 336 organizations statewide, including nonprofits and community groups at risk due to their ideology, beliefs, or mission.
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