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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Understanding the Legal Side of Security Services
Stay compliant with UK security guard laws & regulations. Learn the legal obligations for security companies, from licensing to contracts.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
The History of Private Security in the UK
Learn the history of UK private security, from early security to modern day. Explore the evolution & growth of private security in the UK.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Mobile Patrol Security Vs Static Guarding
Understand the differences between mobile patrol security & static guarding. Learn which solution suits you best - get protected today.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Security Risks to Vacant Properties
Learn how to ensure your vacant property is protected from theft, vandalism, & squatting. Find professional security for empty properties.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
The Importance of Security Guards in the Retail Industry
Discover the importance of security guards in retail and how retail security services help prevent theft and ensure customer safety.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Security Tips for Runners in London
Read our morning jog safety tips and learn about personal safety during runs. Find out how London security company services can help.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Top Reasons to Become a Security Guard
Discover the benefits of being a security guard in London. Learn how to start a career in security with the right training and opportunities.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Most Dangerous Areas in London and How a Security Company Can Help Protect You
How London security companies can help keep you safe in the most dangerous areas of London – improve your safety in London today.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
In-House vs. Outsourced Security: Which Is Best for Your Business?
Learn about the benefits of outsourcing security - choose the best security options for businesses with our security staffing comparison.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Why Every Business Should Prioritise a Security Risk Assessment
Learn about the importance of security risk assessments for businesses of all sizes. Understand how to protect business assets.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Top Signs Your Home Might Be a Target for Burglars
Learn how burglars choose a house and read our best security tips for homeowners. Know how to identify burglary risks and keep safe.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
The Evolving Security Landscape for Remote Businesses
Protect your remote work environment, on-site assets with physical and digital protection services from 1st Class Protection.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
How to Test Your Security System to Ensure It’s Working Properly
Ensure operational security systems around the clock for optimal protection for you and your property. Advice from 1st Class Protection.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Security Tips for Small Businesses: Protecting Your Assets
Protect your small business with expert security tips. Learn how to safeguard assets, prevent theft, and enhance security measures effectively.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
The Benefits of Investing in Professional Security Monitoring
Wondering if a security monitoring investment is worth it? Discover about professional surveillance services and their benefits in our blog.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
How to Respond to a Security Breach: A Step-by-Step Guide
Find out the steps to handle a security breach response quickly and safely with our data breach response guide. Read our latest blog!
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
How to Perform a Security Audit for Your Business
Performing a business security audit is important for protecting your business. Doing so can be as simple as following this security audit checklist.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
The Psychology of Security – Why Feeling Safe Matters
Understanding the emotional impact of security is of great importance. But how do we look after our psychological safety?
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Shoplifting Prevention Strategies for Retailers
Want to learn how to spot a shoplifter in your store? Read out how to prevent shoplifting with 1st Class Protection today.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
The Rise of Vehicle Theft in London: Tips to Protect Your Car
Protect your vehicle from theft in London with our car security measures and tips. Read our latest blog post.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Staying Safe on London's Public Transport
Learn how to navigate London’s public transport system for a safe and reliable journey to your desired destination. Read our blog post.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
What Type of Security is Best for You? Exploring Your Options
Want to know what the best commercial or home security options are? Read our blog here at 1st Class Protection today for more information.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
6 Things to Look for in a Security Company
Learn about the qualities of a good security company, including what to look for when you want to hire security guards. Read our guide now.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
The Evolution of Security: Exploring the Impact of AI in CCTV Surveillance
As AI continues to grow, the impact of AI on surveillance systems is outstanding. Learn how AI CCTV surveillance has bettered security systems now.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
CCTV Privacy Laws: Understanding Regulations and Compliance
Before you set up CCTV for your home or business, it’s crucial that you understand CCTV privacy regulations and can comply with those laws. Learn more here.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
City Security: Balancing Technology and Privacy
Interested in improving city security? Learn about the concept of Smart Cities now at 1st Class Protection, and why public safety is crucial in your city.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Biometric Security: Beyond Fingerprints and Facial Recognition
Navigate the complexities of city security, exploring AI, IoT, and blockchain integration. Learn why private security's human touch remains irreplaceable here.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Securing Outdoor Events: Best Practices for Event Safety
Discover effective event security strategies for outdoor gatherings. Learn how London security services from 1st Class Protection can help today.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Luxury Residence Security: Bespoke Solutions for High-End Homes
Explore the delicate balance between luxury and security with bespoke solutions. Safeguard your high-end home with 1st Class Protection today.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Executive Protection, hire London personal security services
Enhance your safety with executive protection and VIP security services in London. Explore 1st Class Protection's comprehensive security solutions today.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Ensuring Safety in Large Venues, Hire 1st Class Event Security
Discover how 1st Class Protection ensures stadium security, offering tailored strategies, personal protection, and innovative CCTV today.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
6 Tips for Maintaining Your CCTV Security System
Explore the perfect blend of technology and human vigilance in our blog on CCTV system maintenance. Enhance your security today.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
A Guide to Choosing The Right Commercial CCTV System
Explore our guide to choosing the right commercial CCTV system. Enhance your business security with expert tips on CCTV security today.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Apartment Complex Security: Ensuring Resident Safety
Discover the importance of apartment security today. Learn how you can safeguard residents when you explore expert solutions at 1st Class Protection.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Security for Special Events: Ensuring a Safe Gathering
Consider the importance of crowd management for special events. Ensure safety with 1st Class Protection's expert solutions. Host secure gatherings today.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Understanding CCTV Surveillance Systems for Home Security
Learn how CCTV surveillance systems can enhance your home security. Our London security company provides expert advice & CCTV installation services.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
The Benefits of Professional Executive Protection: Keeping VIPs Safe in a Dangerous World
Find out how to choose the best executive protection services possible for your VIP and discover our expertise at 1st Class Protection. Enquire today!
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
10 Reasons Why You Need Professional Security Services for Your London Business
If you want to know more about the benefits of hiring professional security services for your business, explore the ten reasons why they can help here.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Why Security is Essential for Small Businesses
For better small business security, consider hiring a team of professional security guards to give you better peace of mind. Enquire today!
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
The Top 5 Security Threats Facing London Businesses Today
Stay ahead of the top 5 security threats facing London businesses today. Read our expert advice and protect your business with 1st Class Protection.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
How to Become a Private Security Officer
Working as a private security officer can be ideal for the right person. Learn everything you need to know about how to become a private security officer.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
UK in Private Security Recruitment Drive
With increased crime rates and a substantial terror threat, demand for private security recruitment has grown. Find out more, here.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
The Importance Of Securing Construction Sites To Ensure Maximum Safety
Want to know more about construction site security systems? We are here to help. Visit us here today to find out more!
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
The Benefits Of An SIA Trained Caretaker In Schools
Are you looking to improve school security measures? We are on hand to help. Visit us here today for more information.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Keeping Hotels Secure As The Country Reopens
Looking for a way to introduce hotel security measures & keep customers and staff safe? Click here to find out more about hotel security services.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Rules and Regulation: What Do You Need To Know?
Want to know more about the retail security services that we have to offer? Visit us here at 1st Class Protection.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Why Should You Be Investing In Healthcare Security For Your Medical Practice?
Up the security in your healthcare facility in just a few simple steps. Visit us here to find out more about our secure healthcare centre options.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Secure Your Office With A Professional Security Service: How Can Your Return To The Office Be Made M
Looking for a reliable office security service to ensure your office space is a safe & secure environment for your business? Click here to find out more!
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Simple Ways To Secure An Embassy Or Consulate Building
Want to know more about the embassy security options we have available to you at 1st Class Protection? Visit us here to find out more!
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Improve Your Event With Reliable Security Services
Planning an event to get the 2021 summer season well and truly underway. Allow us to help! Visit us here to find out more about our event security service.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Cyber Security And Its Impact On Everyday Life: How Can You Keep Yourself Safe?
Cybersecurity is more important than ever before. But how can you protect your business? Click here to read more about why cybersecurity is so important.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Why Should You Be Investing In Security Concierge Services?
Looking for a concierge security service that works for your business? Visit us here to find out more information on the services we provide.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
How Schools Can Improve Their Grounds For Maximum Safety And Enjoyment
Looking for a simple yet effective way of making sure your students are safe? Click here to find out more about school security measures.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Should Your Area Be Investing In Residential Security?
Thinking of investing in residential security patrol services for your local area? Visit us today to find out how we can help.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
What Potential Security Risks Can Arise In A Retail Environment?
Looking for security solution for how to keep the retail store secure? Click here to find out more information.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
What Is A Mobile Security Patrol?
Are you searching for London mobile patrol security services that work for both large and small areas. Click here to find out more.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
What Is The Future Of Private Security?
Interested in the future of private security? Read on to find out how you can ensure your business is secure with private security.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Why a Secure Foreign Embassy is a Safe One for Staff & Visitors
UK embassy security & consulate security demands highly-trained professionals in & around London. How do foreign embassies ensure a safe environment?
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Update on SIA licence training – The Changes in place for April & October
The Security Industry Authority (SIA) recently announced proposals for SIA licence training changes - What that means for security staff in 2021.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
How to Keep Your Car Showroom Secure
Your car showroom & forecourt can be an attractive proposition for opportunistic thieves & organised crime gangs; here's how to keep your showroom secure.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
School Security Problems And Solutions: Keeping Children Safe In Education
Keep your school security measures up to date with 1st Class Protection. We’ve outlined some school security problems in the UK and our solutions for them.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
How To Keep A Construction Site Secure: 6 Tips To Improve Site Safety
Keep employees, vehicles, machinery and tools safe by reading these six tips on how to keep your construction site secure.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
How Can Security Be Improved In The Workplace: 5 Ways To Ensure Safety At Work
Creating a secure workplace for your employees doesn't need to be overwhelming. Read these tips on how to improve security in the workplace to get started.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Rules for CCTV in the Workplace: What You Need to Know
Installing CCTV into your workplace is important for safety and security. However, there are CCTV rules and regulations at work to know about, learn more.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
How to Improve Gated Community Safety
Learn how to improve gated community safety with a range of gated security systems, from CCTV to mobile patrols, find out more.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
The Importance of Security for Healthcare
Learn the importance of security for healthcare and how healthcare security guards can help your hospital or clinic run smoothly.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Why You Need Workplace Access Control
Keep your staff and property safe and secure with workplace access control. Learn about the benefits of access control here
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Why You Need 24/7 Security for your Retail Complex
With hundreds of people visiting every day, it’s important you have 24/7 security for your retail complex. Learn more about retail security here
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Crime Prevention and Community Safety Since COVID-19
Discover how COVID-19 has affected crime in the UK and in London boroughs. Plus, how to improve community safety in the next lockdown
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
New SIA Security Training: What to Look for in Security Guards
Thinking about hiring security guards? Things to look for - when hiring security services to ensure you’ll be receiving a professional service.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Office Building Security
Whilst you work from home to keep yourself safe, how are you going to keep your office safe? We reveal ways to enhance your office building security.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
The Benefits of CCTV Surveillance
Learn how you can feel safer in your home by reaping the benefits of CCTV surveillance. Deterring crime, monitoring your home and more.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Why you’d be right to expect a concierge in your newbuild flats
There are a great many benefits to a reliable concierge at front of house for your building - here are a few of the best.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Corporate Security: The Business of Keeping Staff and Clients Safe
Providing a safe and secure environment is a top priority for most businesses. Companies need to promote security for staff and client welfare.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
How to be a top concierge
A concierge should be people-oriented, providing the most delightful experience to anyone who requires their services.
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Author: Tzvi Gamsu
Saffa security professional and 1st Class Locations Manager.
Private Security: Making the Right Choice
Looking to hire a private security firm? We at 1st Class Protection have a few tips to get your started.
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Author: Tzvi Gamsu
Saffa security professional and 1st Class Locations Manager.
Why Hire A Private Security Firm?
An unnecessary expense or the best decision you make? At 1st Class Protection we look at the benefits of hiring a private security company.
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Author: Tzvi Gamsu
Saffa security professional and 1st Class Locations Manager.
How to Stay Safe at Pop Concerts
Heading to a pop concert? We are here to help you feel safe. Click here to find out how you can stay safe at a concert.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Take care on campus: Five Important Personal Safety Tips for Students
Starting university can be overwhelming for so many reasons. Don't let personal safety be one of them.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Night Security: Keeping Your Construction Site Safe
A construction area after hours can invite a number of security problems. Here are some ideas for how you can help protect your site.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Protecting the Public from Terror
Whilst the risk of being caught up in a terror attack may be low, it is still a worrying reality. But how can we best protect the public?
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Author: Tzvi Gamsu
Saffa security professional and 1st Class Locations Manager.
Airport Security: Ensuring a safe flight
The airport security process can be time-consuming but it is a small price to pay for ensuring your safety.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Safeguarding Schools: Going the extra mile
As children head back to school this week, we look at some ways school managers, governors and staff can ensure the absolute safety of our young people.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
How to secure your showroom
If a showroom is key to promoting your business, you should ensure security is a top priority. Read on today to find out how!
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Author: Tzvi Gamsu
Saffa security professional and 1st Class Locations Manager.
Travel Savvy: How to stay safe in hotels
We often carry our most valuable items when staying in hotels; cash, passports, jewellery and electronics all require safe keeping.
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Author: Tzvi Gamsu
Saffa security professional and 1st Class Locations Manager.
Top Tips to improve Warehouse Security
If you use a warehouse at the centre of your business, you should be maximising all aspects of security. Here's how.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Summer in the City: a tourist guide to staying safe
Don't ruin your London experience by falling victim to criminals. We offer some advice for keeping you and your valuables safe and secure.
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Author: Marcelina Litynska
Guarding Goals: How to get into private security
Considering a career in private security? Visit us here to find out more about how to start your career.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Apartment Living: Safety in Numbers
Learn more about the benefits of additional security when it comes to apartment living. Click here to read more.
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Author: Tzvi Gamsu
Saffa security professional and 1st Class Locations Manager.
Violent Crime on Your Doorstep.
Protect your family and home from threats at home. Click here to read our advice on keeping your home safe.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Is It a concierge, a security guard, no it's super concierge
Having a security-trained concierge is a service you never knew you needed. Until now. Read on to find out more about the benefits it can bring!
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
What is Manned Guarding? An introduction to the most reliable security solution.
Not 100% sure what is meant by 'Manned Guarding'? Look no further. Read on to learn more about the process of manned guarding and its benefits.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Disruption to your apartment block? You are not the only one.
We look at how Security Companies can Eliminate Problems such as Antisocial behaviour & Rough sleeping in private blocks.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
When it comes to hiring a security company: size matters
Small and medium-sized companies are leading the way in customer care and quality of service. Here is how.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Stop and Search: changing the law and changing attitudes
A recent report sheds light on why we need to take more of a zero tolerance approach when it comes to stop and search in London.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Back to School: Securing Schools, Colleges, Universities
Schools and colleges must have water-tight security to ensure the safety of young people. Here are some ways it can be achieved.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Why every security professional should train in Krav Maga
Industry expert, Gideon Hajioff, shares an insight into why Krav Maga is so important for the security industry.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Don't Forget your toothbrush... or your home!
There are many things you can do to protect your home whilst you are on holiday but have you thought of everything?
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
The Summer Festival: Keeping it fun and stress-free
Attending a music festival this summer? Make sure you've read our advice to ensure your experience is fun and stress-free.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Moped Crime: A Sign of the Times
Statistics show moped crime has become a worrying contemporary trend but how can you protect yourself?
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
How secure is your home?
Take a look at our 8 Top Tips for some practical advice on Securing yourself, your family and your assets.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Krav Maga: The self-defense method born in Bratislava
Want to know more about self-defence and its many benefits? We look at the history of Krav Maga and its relevance today. Read on to learn more.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
Knife Crime on the Rise
We consider the possible reasons for London's recent wave of knife crime and what can be done to stop it.
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Author: Jenna Bensason
Part-time marketing manager; full-time chocoholic.
London: The Acid Attack Capital
There has been a worrying increase in the number of attacks by use of corrosive substances, with London being the city with the most attacks of this kind.
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