November 29, 2024 Top 5 Operational Tips for Security Firms  Running a security firm is no small feat. You’re not just juggling people, processes, and paperwork—you’re in the business of protecting what others hold most dear. That’s why efficiency and innovation are your best friends. Here are five operational tips that’ll make your firm the superhero of security, minus the cape (unless you really want one). Read More

November 27, 2024 Revolutionise Your Security Ops with This Game-Changing Software Ah, security operations—the unsung heroes of modern civilization. Behind every well-maintained building, every secure perimeter, and every well-guarded asset lies the tireless work of security teams, the invisible guardians who manage risks we often take for granted. And yet, in the age of technology, most security firms are still reliant on age-old systems—pen and paper, endless spreadsheets, and manual processes that could have been invented during the Renaissance (but not in a good way). Read More

November 22, 2024 The Secret to Perfect Guard Scheduling Ah, the eternal conundrum of security guard scheduling! The very phrase sends shivers down the spine of managers, conjuring images of chaotic spreadsheets, burnt-out employees, and the occasional night shift mishap. Yet, in this modern age of technology, where AI, algorithms, and automation reign supreme, one might reasonably expect a foolproof way to craft a perfect schedule. So, why do we still find ourselves clutching our heads in despair when the inevitable "Guard A can't work on Tuesday" message lands in our inbox? Read More

November 19, 2024 Top 5 Features Every Manned Guard Security Software Should Have In the vast and ever-changing world of security management, finding the right software to keep things running smoothly is no small feat. Much like a well-oiled machine, security software must be capable of handling numerous moving parts without faltering. It should be precise, efficient, and designed with the modern security landscape in mind—one that demands flexibility, accountability, and a dash of innovation. Read More

November 13, 2024 How Tentacle Security Enhances Security Operations Ah, security: a word that has become so entrenched in our modern existence that we rarely consider its true value until it’s too late. We lock our doors, set our alarms, and sign up for expensive systems promising us peace of mind, all while assuming that security operations are the same everywhere, right? Wrong. While the world of security may seem as formulaic as a chess match, the pieces you choose and the strategies you employ can make all the difference. Enter Tentacle Security, a platform that claims not just to manage security but to revolutionise it. Let’s dive in—don’t worry, you won’t need a security clearance for this. Read More

October 29, 2024 Mastering Fast Responses: Tips to Sharpen Your Security Incident Handling Security incidents can occur at any moment, and how quickly and effectively your team responds can significantly impact your organization. Mastering fast responses not only mitigates risks but also fosters trust and credibility. This article provides a comprehensive guide on improving your security incident handling, supported by data, best practices, and actionable tips. Read More