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Download Now Finding the right balance between a high-quality security program and procuring it at the best value is more challenging than ever before. Studies by Perpetuity Research and Consultancy International show that by drawing upon the experiences of those engaged in the procurement process, security leaders have the ability to flag potential problems and identify ways to overcome them while at the same time identifying best practices. This is especially important in security where the ability to …
It appears there has been a paradigm shift in the thinking of many corporations, Fortune 500 companies and smaller firms alike. This shift is to “core competency” and involves outsourcing support functions not associated with a company’s core business. This move towards core competency is especially prevalent in the area of personnel-related support functions, which includes security. Why is this shift occurring? There are two primary reasons: 1) Increase in Competition. With more and more companies …
Download Now Choosing a security personnel contractor is a decision which will significantly affect the safety and image of your institution. It is important to select a company that is committed to the success of your organization and can understand and integrate into the culture of your campus. Allied Universal has outlined the core elements of how to establish a quality-based contracting process that will form a mutually beneficial relationship between your institution and your security contractor. In a …
This blog post was originally published in June 2014. Please enjoy an updated version below. When I hear the term “security guard” used in popular culture, why does it personally elicit a reaction of disappointment for me? As Chief Administrative Officer for America’s largest security firm, how our security professionals are perceived is part of my job. Words have the ability to shape our perception, and when I hear the term “security guard,” I feel that the important role our security professionals play …
Engaging the right security partner is critical for ensuring the safety and security of the public in a shopping center or mall, as well as the tenants occupying the stores. The right shopping center security solution should be tailored to your facility. The following best practice considerations will help you select the best shopping center security services partner for your needs. 1. Ability to respond Consider if the company has the manpower and knowledge to handle emergencies. There continues to be a …
We Help You Prepare for the Unexpected We help you prepare for the unexpected. Allied Universal has helped clients across North America reduce risk through efficient emergency response training. We give your team the knowledge to properly respond to emergency situations through training programs that go beyond the basics — we monitor key safety topics to stay at the forefront of preparedness education. Our proven track record in emergency response planning will give you confidence when the unexpected …
