Author: Robin Riddell
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Unarmed Vs. Armed Security: How to Know What You Need
The security of employees, contents, and property is a top priority for any business. The decision of unarmed vs. armed security will vary depending on the needs and challenges that arise.
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INSIDER THEFT SECURITY
Insider theft, where employees or trusted individuals exploit their access to steal confidential information or assets, poses a significant threat to organizational security and integrity. Such threats can undermine a company’s competitive advantage, result in substantial financial losses, and damage its reputation.
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Teachout Tips: A Retail Security Checklist
Here are five specific steps we employ to ensure proper protection and safety in a retail environment.
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New School Year, New Threats?
Ensuring the safety and security of students, faculty, and staff within schools is paramount. This article provides a comprehensive outline of security preparations recommended for schools to mitigate risks and create a secure learning environment.
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Is Your Company “Customer Focused” or “Enforcement Focused”?
Past interactions with belligerent customers bucking against many store mask policies in 2020, today’s continuing unstable economy, and current inflation have resulted in constant confrontations that often make headlines. Shady shoppers, organized retail crime (ORC) groups, and disgruntled employees continue to take advantage by stalking retail store centers, companies, and corporate personnel nationwide.
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Hiring Due Dilligence, Industry, News
What Can a Partnership With Teachout Security Mean To You?
April 2024 marked our 43rd year as a Michigan based organization providing professional security services. What can that mean to you?
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Threat Assessment, Training Security Teams
Conducting Assessments to Mitigate Risk
By systematically identifying, analyzing, and evaluating potential hazards and threats, organizations can implement measures to mitigate risks, thereby safeguarding their assets, employees, reputation, and operational continuity.