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See a different world through the lens of our experts and colleagues. Explore stories that highlight what's new in the industry, how we're innovating to solve complex business challenges, and what it's like to be part of Securitas.
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Addressing the skills gap: How the security industry is adapting
The security industry faces growing challenges in finding skilled staff, creating a significant talent gap. To address this, companies are adopting technology such as advanced security systems and AI tools to boost efficiency and reduce reliance on human resources. By embracing digital solutions, the sector can mitigate the impact of staffing shortages and maintain service quality.
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Fire Extinguishers: A comprehensive guide
Fire extinguishers are indispensable safety tools that play a crucial role in protecting your business from fire hazards. However, despite their importance, many people lack the knowledge needed to use them effectively. This guide will equip you with the essential information on operating fire extinguishers, choosing the right type, and ensuring proper maintenance, so you can safeguard yourself and your commercial property.
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Transitioning to digital phone lines and retiring 3G networks in Ireland: Implications for security systems
As Ireland moves towards a fully digital telecommunications infrastructure, significant changes are on the horizon for both businesses and consumers. The impending retirement of the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) and Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN), alongside the phase-out of 3G networks, marks the end of an era. These developments have far-reaching implications, particularly for security systems that have long depended on these older technologies.
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Digitisation of security services: A new era with MySecuritas
In a world where data reigns supreme and transparency is crucial for trust, companies increasingly demand detailed insights into their security solutions. At Securitas, we understand this need for clarity and efficiency, which is why we’re proud to introduce MySecuritas, our cutting-edge digital customer portal. This platform marks a significant leap forward in the evolution of security management, offering unparalleled convenience and control for our clients.
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How to counteract the rising cost of security services
As the cost of security services continues to rise, businesses face the challenge of maintaining effective protection while managing budgets. In this blog post, we explore practical strategies to counteract these increasing expenses without compromising on security quality. From leveraging advanced technologies to optimising resource allocation, discover how you can balance cost-efficiency with top security solutions.
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STARS: Elevating workplace experience
In today's dynamic world, first impressions carry greater significance than ever before. Every visitor to your premises experiences a pivotal moment that shapes their entire perception of your business. Ensuring this initial interaction is memorable for all the right reasons is crucial to setting a positive tone for their entire experience.
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Enhance access control with the SentriGuard® key management solution
In the rapidly evolving landscape of security solutions, Securitas SentriGuard® key management solution stands out as a beacon of modernity and efficiency.
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The crucial role of Keyholding services in 2024
In the world of security, especially in the mobile security sector, keyholding plays a vital role in ensuring the safety and protection of premises, assets, and personnel.
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Securitas C-CAMP: Elevating construction site security through an integrated platform
In the dynamic world of construction, ensuring site security while efficiently managing access points, contractors, visitors, and deliveries is paramount. Recognising these needs, Securitas introduces the C-CAMP Construction – Compliance and Management platform, a comprehensive solution designed to streamline security and operational management on construction sites.
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Securing your small business - 6 steps to prevent Social Engineering attacks
Cybercrime has been all over the news in the last few years. However, do you ever stop and ask yourself just how big is cybercrime? The answer might surprise you. Read this blog and find out more about how to prepare and protect your small businesses from criminals lurking online.
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A closer look at workplace culture in Securitas Ireland: Fostering security and collaboration
Securitas Ireland, a leading security solutions provider, not only stands as a guardian of safety but also cultivates a distinctive workplace culture that sets it apart in the industry.
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Top 5 macro security risks encountered by European businesses in 2023
Securitas’ Risk Intelligence Center (RIC) has unveiled the top security risks that European businesses faced in 2023, underscoring the escalating importance of risk intelligence and integrated solutions.
