In today’s modern world, personal safety can be a significant concern. Whether you are an executive at a prestigious corporation or just an individual who feels like you are at risk, executive protection services can help protect you and ensure your safety. People such as CEOs, celebrities, and individuals with status, wealth, or fame are often clients of these security services. Request a Free Quote Unlike bodyguard services, executive protection
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Aug 2019
How to Conduct a Threat Assessment
Any security threat assessment process can seem like a daunting task, even if your workplace is a small office. Many times risks can be overlooked or not even realized simply because of inexperience. Also, different types of businesses will have different types of risks – banks, for example, will have a different set of risks than an insurance office. Even if you have no idea how to begin thinking about
As a homeowner, you want to do everything possible to protect your property and loved ones. Home security systems deter burglars, but what about home security cameras? Will telling potential burglars they’re on camera keep them from breaking into your home? Learn More About Video Security Do Security Cameras Actually Deter Crime? The average burglar is deterred by the presence of a security camera, particularly when cameras are used with other crime-deterrents,
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Jul 2019
What is Corporate Espionage?
When people think of espionage, what generally comes to mind are examples of espionage done by the government. While that is indeed a type of espionage another type of espionage is often overlooked; corporate espionage. But what is corporate espionage exactly? Corporate espionage (also known as industrial espionage) is a form of espionage conducted for commercial gain over a competitor. Believe it or not, espionage is legal to a degree.
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Jun 2019
Smart Security Cameras
Every year in the United States, there are more than 2.5 million burglaries. That works out to be about one every 13 seconds. These robberies result in billions of dollars in losses and damages to home and business owners. Experienced burglars know the best times to rob a property. Most often, they will enter a home between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. That’s when most adults are at work and children
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Jun 2019
Alarm Monitoring Services
When you install an alarm monitoring system in your home or business, you can rely on others to keep watch over your home when you can’t. This goes beyond preventing burglaries — these systems are versatile, convenient and can bring a number of different benefits to your property. At Silent Guardian Security, we can help with a variety of alarm monitoring solutions for homeowners and business owners in our area.
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May 2019
Security Systems for Schools in Long Island, NY
In today’s increasingly dangerous world, the safety of students and teachers should be a high priority for any K-12 school district or university. Accordingly, the choice of security procedures and the equipment needed to execute them are among the most crucial decisions administrators must make. Silent Guardian Technical Solutions is a reputable Long Island, NY-based commercial security firm you can trust to keep your Suffolk County or Nassau County school
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Apr 2019
How to Detect Hidden Cameras
We live in an age where criminals are becoming more strategic in evading our privacy. Many of them are listening in on our conversations in our homes, our cars, and our businesses. This may sound like a conspiracy theory or a movie night special. However, news and investigative reports talked about these disturbing incidents that occurred at rental and vacation Airbnb houses, for instance. Some common locations that have had
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Apr 2019
Corporate Eavesdropping Risks
The Illegality of Most Eavesdropping and Its Risks Like everything else that’s illegal, eavesdropping without consent always comes with its risks. It is a form of trespassing. It is illegal in most cases except in cases of suspected terrorism or crime when the police, FBI, or even the CIA has legal permission to get involved. Another exception is the Electronic Communication Privacy Act (ECPA) of 1986, which gives employers legal
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Apr 2019
How Do Listening Devices Work?
We all know what listening devices are, but have you ever wondered how they work? In this article, we’ll answer the following questions about eavesdropping detection devices: • How far away can listening devices hear a conversation? • Do listening devices make noise? • Can listening devices hear through walls? • How do listening devices work? • How do you detect listening devices? People use these kinds of devices to