The question I’m asked most often is, “How do I find a quality contract security service that will perform their duties responsibly for a reasonable price?” To answer this question you must first accept certain facts as being true. Read more
Violent crime is a serious problem for schools in the United States and improving security measures is always a hot topic among concerned administrators and teachers alike. According to preliminary data presented by the National Center for Education Statistics, there were 33 school-associated violent deaths from July 1, 2009, through June 30, 2010. During that 2009-2010 school year, about 74 percent of schools reported one or more violent crimes. In 2010, about 470,000 people at schools were victims of theft and 359,000 victims of violent crimes, including simple assault and serious violence. Included below are a few resources and programs that can be put in place to help address these issues. Read more
Every industry is constantly changing and transforming as a result of new technology, the video surveillance industry is no exception. Technological advancements make higher levels of security more attainable and changes to equipment and devices almost inevitable. Therefore, video surveillance services by the year 2020 for Santa Maria and the Central Coast will be much different than how they are today. Listed below are just a few of the ways the video surveillance market is changing. Read more
In reaction to the recent Central Coast bank robberies, Bomar has been approached by several institutions for security guard services. Bomar received and email from a reader who discovered an interview conducted a few years ago and we found it to be interesting. Western Independent Banker Magazine had the opportunity to interview Los Angeles FBI Supervisory Special Agent John H. McEachern III, Bank Robbery, and Special Agent Daniel A. Bodony, LA Bank Robbery Coordinator. Included below are some highlights of the interview. Read more
News stories covering incidents of violence in the workplace have become unsettlingly common in today’s struggling society. With a heightened sense of awareness and sensitivity leaving common citizens questioning how to prevent these tragic events, Bomar Security and Investigation has five tips on how to protect your workplace and employees from violence and property damage. Unfortunately, it seems as if violence has become a threat to almost every public gathering ranging from malls, schools, office buildings, and churches. These tips are simple steps you can implement immediately to ensure safety and limit your risk of encountering these unfortunate events at your workplace.
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