Workplace safety now places on par with the opportunity for advancement, when it comes to employee satisfaction. In a recent survey published by Pinkerton
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Physical Security Measures To assist you in your attempt to protect the assets of your company, Sonitrol encourages that you address as many of the following as
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Why are false alarms a problem? False alarms take police away from real emergencies. This embarrassing situation for you can endanger responding authorities and
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Seven Easy Steps to Make Your Facility Less Inviting to Would-Be Criminals. Having a security system is critical to warding off criminals. But don't forget it
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Is Your Building as Secure as It Could Be? Criminals have become so sophisticated that business owners today need to always be thinking about ways to better
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Tips for Managing Your Security and Assets. Millions of Americans work in offices every business day, providing a variety of services. The issue of safety and
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Over 98% of alarm activations are false alarms. And with each alarm call costing taxpayers in police time and resources, more and more communities are looking for ways to respond to alarms more effectively. Many communities now require verified response—confirmation by an alarm company or an eye witness that an actual intrusion is in progress—before dispatching police.
LONGER RESPONSE TIMES
The average police response time for non-verified alarm activation now exceeds 45 minutes in many communities. The longer the response time, the lower the chances of police stopping an intrusion in progress and apprehending the criminals.
NON-TRADITIONAL THREATS
Increasingly sophisticated crimes, including internal theft and fraud, and crimes accompanied by other disasters such as fire or explosions, overtax traditional alarm systems.