How do you know if someone is really able to build high-quality and robust bank security systems? In most fields, if you want to quickly assess the level of craftsmanship there are a few key details that offer big insights. For example, most realtors know to look at the quality …
Setting aside coronavirus and pandemic-related safety issues, hospital security, and healthcare worker safety trends are still alarming on their own. According to the latest edition of the AFL-CIO’s annual worker safety report, Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect, “workplace violence is a growing and serious threat, particularly to …
People generally assume that bad news is good news for the physical and bulletproof security industries. But Total Security Solutions CEO Jim Richards has found that the news cycle has less impact than people think. TSS might see a spike in inquiries following some mass violence or unrest that gets …
An increasing number of physical security companies—and even traditional builders—are offering bullet-resistant components and security design. But it’s rare they handle their own bulletproof glass installation. Instead, they rely on an “installation network”—in other words, they subcontract the final installation to local glaziers and contractors. While these may be excellent …
The true scope of workplace violence is currently unknown. This is especially the case with pandemic-related workplace violence. But we are seeing alarming indicators. In a recent episode of Employment Law This Week Attorney Beth McManus (Senior Counsel in the Employment, Labor & Workforce Management division of Epstein Becker Green) …
“Frameless” all-glass doors are broad and inviting—practically the standard for modern offices. It’s important to know, however, that startlingly few glass door security options both fit and meet aesthetic demands while still providing significant safety. In fact, it wasn’t until the last few years that frameless all-glass ballistic security doors …
You have five key considerations when looking at bulletproof materials and components in order to secure a small office setting: Windows Walls and Counters Communication Package Passers/Receivers Doors Although there is an intimidatingly broad array of options, almost every small office environment is well served by just a few easy …
Most people trying to secure a small office start with bulletproof glass but quickly discover it’s an intimidating topic. Not only is the rapidly changing threat landscape scary, but there is also a disorientingly broad array of bulletproof solutions. When you take into account the varying levels of security, performance …
In early June, the U.S. Treasury’s Office of the Comptroller of the Currency sent a letter to mayors across the U.S. with some startling implications for bank security measures: “Potentially permanent requirements that individuals wear face masks in many or even all public spaces create the very real risk of …