As someone who has spent over 20 years in peace, security, and conflict management across Africa, transitioning into corporate security has been a natural progression. Throughout my military career, I acquired skills in risk assessment, team leadership, crisis management, and strategic planning—all of which are crucial in the corporate security world. If you are considering…
In the private security industry, security guards serve as the backbone of any security operation. Whether deployed in corporate offices, residential areas, or event venues, these professionals are entrusted with ensuring safety, preventing unauthorized access, and responding to emergencies. However, managing security guards can be a complex and demanding task due to several factors. In…
The private security industry in Ghana has grown significantly over the past few decades, with numerous companies emerging to provide various services, from guarding residential and commercial properties to offering specialized security solutions. Despite this growth, many private security companies in Ghana struggle to thrive or even survive. While several factors contribute to these failures,…
When operating in an urban environment, a facility faces unique security challenges that require a comprehensive and tailored approach. Developing a robust corporate security plan is essential for safeguarding assets, ensuring employee safety, and maintaining business continuity. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the key steps to create an effective security plan for…
In today’s rapidly evolving corporate landscape, managing directors (MDs) and CEOs in the security industry face a unique set of challenges. They must not only protect assets and maintain compliance but also drive growth in a highly competitive market. Balancing these demands can often feel like walking a tightrope. Understanding these pain points and knowing…
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1. Introduction All over the world governments are responsible for the security, safety and protection of its citizens. This responsibility has become a huge challenge due to growing global insecurity emanating from political, social and economic and geopolitical competitions. The definition of security has evolved so is the ways and means of addressing today’s security…