Security Resources & Information

The primary responsibility of most security officers is helping to ensure the safety and security of the people they’re charged with protecting. When a dangerous event does arise, and there’s a life threatening situation, highly trained and dedicated security officers will go above and beyond to guarantee their responsibilities are met.
 

For more than seven decades, Waddell & Reed, Inc. has helped millions of individuals develop customized financial plans, getting them to where they want to go in life. Waddell & Reed’s roots date back to 1937,

At the world headquarters, there are numerous labs, research and development facilities and new product testing areas. The facility has emergency response equipment such as, but not limited to, fire alarms, various fire suppression and sprinkler systems, First Aid kits and AED, fire extinguishers, emergency showers and a public announcement system.

A large manufacturing company headquartered in Illinois, is home to heavy machinery used by farmers, ranchers and builders.

Shopping malls are often chaotic and hectic scenes during the holiday season. It’s an especially intimidating setting for a child trying to navigate through it. In this setting, a charitable gesture can create an unforgettable moment for a child and a security officer.
 

High-profile exhibitions and the special events that accompany them regularly require considerable advance planning and sometimes unpredictable, last minute additional staffing and special requests from management.

The Crystal Lake HOA needed a way to prevent and respond to activity recognized as both a safety risk and a potential exposure to liability for the Homeowners Association, while at the same time upholding community standards and goodwill with residents.

Patient Watch Officers are assigned to patients who present a danger to themselves or others in both the Emergency Department and in-patient units. Continuous observation and a direct line of sight of the patient are essential. Security personnel can be responsible for one or up to four patients

Summer months are full of unexpected fun, and unfortunately, sometimes unexpected hassles, such as insect bites and sunburn. There are easy ways to avoid these unpleasant. 

When extreme cold arrives, there are many challenges to staying safe. It is important to take extreme cold seriously and minimize your risk of exposure.

Precipitation and freezing temperatures can form icy, dangerous surfaces on roadways and sidewalks. A long freeze can cause icicles, posing a safety and structural hazard to you, your home, buildings and other objects where ice forms.

Allied Universal reminds you to keep the following safety and security tips in mind as you celebrate the holiday season. Share them with family, friends,

Floods are among the most frequent and costly natural disasters in the United States. The effects can be local, hampering neighborhoods and communities,

Warm weather triggers an urge to be outdoors, but fun in the sun can be dangerous when the heat and humidity rise. In addition to sun burn, heat-related illness can spoil summer fun

Earthquakes are one of the most common, unpredictable occurrences on Earth. There is always the chance of an earthquake, but there is no way of predicting or giving any warning to when one may occur.

Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019, at 2:00 a.m. Be sure to set your clocks back one hour, per the observance that has been in place for the first Sunday in November since 2007.

Severe snowstorms can be lethal. Entire cities or whole regions can be immobilized by heavy snow, even interrupting the flow of supplies and of emergency and medical services.

Thanksgiving is not only a time for expressing gratitude and enjoying family and friends, the holiday marks two of the busiest shopping opportunities in the

Without opportunity there is no crime. This is certainly true when it comes to the theft of vehicles and their contents. Thefts usually occur because owners make it far too easy for the thief.

Vehicle inspections and safety features help protect drivers and passengers from deadly driving hazards, but may not be enough. Preparing for situations,