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SSNW Transit Security Officer Helps Reunite Lost Teen With His Family

January 9, 2025 - In December, a Security Services Northwest officer who was providing contract security for King County Metro helped reunite a lost 13-year-old boy with his family. Transit Security Officer Mohamed Dahir's quick thinking, willingness to help, and actions were recently featured on an episode of Seattle Refined.

Why Remote Monitoring Security Services Are Essential

Remote monitoring has become an integral component of modern security systems, providing continuous surveillance and protection without the need for on-site personnel. It combines advanced technology with real-time oversight, ensuring homes and businesses remain safeguarded against potential threats. By leveraging remote monitoring, businesses and property owners can achieve peace of mind, knowing that their assets are actively protected around the clock.

The Importance of Customer Service in Security

The role of security guards extends far beyond their traditional duties of safeguarding property and ensuring safety. Exceptional customer service has become a cornerstone of effective security, playing a pivotal role in fostering trust between security companies, their clients, and the customers who interact with the officers. 

How Drones Can Be Used for Security Details

As technology continues to evolve, industries are constantly finding new ways to incorporate cutting-edge solutions into their operations. One such advancement is the use of drones for security details. Drones, which were once primarily used for aerial photography or recreational purposes, have now become an essential tool for security professionals across various sectors.

Why Public Utility Companies Need an Answering Service

Public utility companies provide essential services such as electricity, water, gas, and telecommunications that millions of people rely on daily. With such critical infrastructure in place, ensuring seamless communication between utility providers and their customers is paramount. One of the most effective ways to enhance customer service and responsiveness is by utilizing a professional answering service.

No More Tripped Alarms: Seattle Police Department Now Requires Evidence for Alarm Responses

In a new policy, the Seattle Police Department (SPD) announced they will no longer respond to tripped security alarms unless there is video or audio verification of an actual crime. Activation of motion alarms and sensors will not be enough to warrant a response. This change comes as a response to the high number of false alarms that drain law enforcement resources.

The Importance of Maritime Security for Private Businesses

In today's global economy, maritime trade plays a crucial role in the transportation of goods, with much of international trade moving by sea. While the maritime industry offers immense opportunities for private businesses to expand their reach and scale their operations, it also presents significant risks. Issues such as piracy, theft, terrorism, and cyberattacks can disrupt operations, damage assets, and lead to substantial financial losses.

Why Well-Designed ID Badges Matter for Your Business

In today’s competitive landscape, ensuring the security of your company and its assets is paramount. One effective way to enhance security measures is through the implementation of well-designed ID badges for employees. These badges not only serve as a means of identification but also play a significant role in fostering a secure environment.

Unity of Effort Featured on Todd Ortloff Show

Sequim, Wash. - August 8, 2024 - Joe D'Amico, President of Security Services NW, spoke with Todd Ortloff on KONP about the upcoming Unity of Effort celebration. Unity of Effort is an annual community celebration honoring military, law enforcement, first responders, veterans, and security personnel.

The Essential Benefits of Cannabis Facility Security

Cannabis facilities face unique security challenges that necessitate comprehensive solutions. With the legalization and increasing demand for cannabis products, ensuring the safety and integrity of these facilities is paramount.

This blog explores the key benefits of implementing robust security measures in cannabis facilities.

Six Benefits of Adding Alarm Company Signs to Your Business

When it comes to protecting your business, visible deterrents can play a vital role in crime prevention. One simple yet highly effective tool is the placement of alarm company signs. These signs act as a strong visual deterrent in your security measures and offer benefits that extend beyond simple crime prevention.

What to Know About Hiring a Security Service With a K9 Unit

Securing valuable business assets is a top priority for many business owners. While there are numerous security solutions available, one effective option is hiring a security service that includes a K9 unit. Understanding the advantages of a K9 unit and the considerations involved in hiring such services can significantly enhance the safety and security of your business.

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