By: Stuart J. Visnov, CEO, Echelon Protection & Surveillance Word count: 618 Insiders know that in everyday practice, the security guard industry is the most poorly regulated in the emergency response field. While law enforcement, firefighters, EMTs, recovery & response managers, security analysts and even lifeguards
By: Stuart J. Visnov, Chief Executive Officer, Echelon Protection & Surveillance Word count: 732 One of the issues that security companies must be realistic about is the need to discipline their security officers. The industry is such that guards cannot always be fully supervised because they
By: Stuart J. Visnov, Chief Executive Officer, Echelon Protection & Surveillance Word count: 523 Training programs for armed guards in the modern security industry can run the gamut, from non-existent to extensive. In most corporate settings, limitations on the level of training provided to security officers
