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Secure Levi’s® Stadium and Bay Area Viewing Parties

Posted in Safety Advice, Security on February 4, 2016 by Orion Security

Levi’s® Stadium Security Concerns Loom in Anticipation of “the Big Game”

Enthusiasm fills the air as Bay Area locals count down to the Big Day. But despite fan hysteria and overwhelming excitement, Bay Area security patrol companies are taking a more cautious response to this anticipated event. With recent terrorist attacks like Paris and San Bernardino, police forces, local security companies and authorities are looking at ways to buckle down and tighten security measures. Read more…

Private Property and Dealing With Trespassing on Your Land

Posted in Business Security, Home Security, Safety Advice, Security on January 25, 2016 by Orion Security

Security Guards Discuss What You Can Do When Someone is Trespassing on Your Land

No one likes a trespasser. Unfortunately, despite obvious warnings, notifications, and clear parameters that designate a piece of property as “off limits,” transgressors still exist. This is where security guards and alarm systems can come in handy. But there are other precautions you can take to protect the privacy of your land. Read more…

Robotic Physical Security Patrol Bots Hit the Streets in Mountain View

Posted in Business Security, Personal Security, Security on January 16, 2016 by Orion Security

Bay Area Robotics Company Testing Robotic Physical Security Patrol

If you work with a group of highly trained Bay Area security guards, you could be welcoming a robot to the team. The Silicon Valley recently introduced crime-fighting robots to the protection workforce. While their spaceship appearance resembles a Star Wars movie prop, their real capabilities are far from innocent. These five-foot, 300 pound machines are non-threatening at first glance, but highly intelligent and useful. Read more…

Properly Placed Video Surveillance Can Minimize San Jose Alarm Response Needs

Posted in Business Security, Safety Advice, Security on December 30, 2015 by Orion Security

Security Guard Companies Pay Special Attention to Positioning of Surveillance Cameras for Optimum Effectiveness

To minimize theft, internal crime and office fraud, many businesses are turning to security guard companies for advice on protection plans and systems. Recent studies reveal that nearly 48% of employers utilize alarm systems to monitor behavior on their property during and after business hours. Security cameras can record and save everything that transpires within a location. The footage can be watched, rewound and reviewed at anytime. Prevention and investigation are the main reasons companies install security cameras, but the location of these devices is just as important as the camera itself. Placing a camera in the wrong area will minimize its effectiveness and ability to capture important events. To maximize the usefulness of your security systems, consider placing cameras in the following areas: Read more…

10 Attributes and Qualities of an Executive Protection Professional

Posted in Business Security, Personal Security, Security on December 10, 2015 by Orion Security

Palo Alto Executive Protection and Security Officers Need a Special Set of Skills

Executive protection personnel have the crucial job of protecting individual safety from fatalities and criminal bystanders. If you or anyone you know wants to hire security guards for executive protection, make sure you understand the qualifications these professionals need to be effective. It may be impossible to list all attributes required to be a phenomenal protective agent, the following 10 qualities are common characteristics among the most competent and experienced agents. Read more…

Tips for Choosing a Security Guard Company

Posted in Business Security, Home Security, Personal Security, Safety Advice, Security on November 20, 2015 by Orion Security

Questions to Ask Your Prospective New Security Companies

Security companies are great assets to individuals and organizations that want to offer extra protection to customers, residents, employees and to protect their own assets. Whether you manage storefronts in a shopping center, you’re in charge of ensuring security for local or state government offices or buildings, manage a bank, or run a medium to large company, having a good security plan is a worthwhile investment. All security companies are not created equal, so it’s important you choose the one that is best for your needs. Just like any significant investment you would make, conducting extensive research on security guard companies will help you avoid future dissatisfaction or potentially dangerous or detrmiental situations. Read more…

Executive Protection and Applying it to Real-Life Situations

Posted in Business Security, Personal Security, Security on November 12, 2015 by Orion Security

How a Properly Trained Security Company Conducts Executive Protection

Security can come in many forms; human personnel, k-9 units, alarm systems, video monitoring, and more. A reliable, highly professional, security guard company knows how to craft a safety plan and a strategy that will perfectly fit the unique needs of the individual or group in need of protective services. Since there are no standard packages to completely address every security situation, executive protection services seek to offer another layer of human security to important people who may be at greater risk of experiencing a situation. Read more…

Top Forms of Martial Arts that Provide the Best Self-Defense

Posted in Personal Security, Safety Advice, Security on October 28, 2015 by Orion Security

Physical Security Company Discusses Top 3 Forms of Self-Defense

It’s never good to seek out a fight, but sometimes the fight finds you. It would be nice to have the assurance of security guards that provide 24/7 protection. The reality tells a different story however. A time may come when you find yourself in a compromising situation, by yourself and completely unarmed. What should you do if you come face to face with an armed enemy? How do you respond if an intruder insists on beating you down? You can fight back. Various forms of self-defense come in handy when it’s time to confront an enemy, but we’ve compiled a list of the best styles of self-defense that will be very useful against any attacker. Read more…

What to Look for in a Home Security System

Posted in Home Security, Personal Security, Safety Advice, Security on September 30, 2015 by Orion Security

San Jose Alarm Response Company Discusses Home Security Systems

You walk out of a scary movie with a terrified daze. The crude scene of a maimed, lifeless, corpse abnormally contorted on the bitter floor, continuously assaults your mind. You make a personal vow to never be found in that dangerous situation and rush home to begin your frantic search for alarm systems. But just 10 minutes into the hunt and you find yourself both scared and confused. Way voice, cellular monitoring, carbon monoxide detectors? Who knew you needed to learn a new language before being able to pick a security system? Feeling defeated, you detach teary eyes from the computer screen and sigh at the prevailing sense of confusion that fills your thought. Read more…

Self-Defense & Personal Security

Posted in Personal Security, Safety Advice, Security on September 21, 2015 by Orion Security

Self-Defense Knowledge is the First Step in Personal Security

It’s one thing you never want to use, but need to know. It might be your greatest asset in the sudden, frightful turn of events. It could prepare you, protect you, guard you, and in some cases save you from disaster. It’s called self-dense, and it’s something you should take everywhere you go. Read more…

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