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Car Rental Lot Security: 7 Things You Can Do To Protect Rental Car Lots

Car Rental Lot Security

Car Rental Lot Security: 7 Things You Can Do To Protect Rental Car Lots Car Rental Lot Security is a critical, year-round priority for rental companies that manage high-value inventory in open, high-traffic locations. With thieves increasingly targeting vehicles for quick resale, parts, and catalytic converters, modern protection requires layered defenses that prevent, detect, and respond in real time. This guide explains seven actionable steps for Car Rental Lot Security,…

Doctor And Medical Staff Parking Lot Security: The Top 5 Ways to Secure Doctor and Medical Staff Parking Lots

Doctor And Medical Staff Parking Lot Security: The Top 5 Ways to Secure Doctor and Medical Staff Parking Lots Doctor And Medical Staff Parking Lot Security has become a critical issue for hospitals, urgent care centers, and private practices across the United States. Doctors, nurses, and support staff often work late into the night or arrive in the early morning hours when parking lots are dark and sparsely populated. These…

Where Do Thieves Sell Construction Equipment and Tools: 10 Places To Search For Your Stolen Construction Tools And Equipment

Where Do Thieves Sell Construction Equipment and Tools

Where Do Thieves Sell Construction Equipment and Tools: 10 Places To Search For Your Stolen Construction Tools And Equipment Where stolen construction tools and equipment are sold—it’s a question every contractor and site manager should ponder long before theft happens. Unfortunately, construction site theft is a major and ever-increasing threat. Every year, $300 million to over $1 billion worth of equipment is stolen in the U.S., and only a fraction…

Movie Theater Parking Lot Cameras: 4 Tips To Avoid Crimes At Movie Theater Parking Lots

Movie Theater Parking Lot Cameras: 4 Tips To Avoid Crimes At Movie Theater Parking Lots Movie theater parking lot cameras are an essential part of any modern security strategy. If you’ve ever walked to your car after a late-night movie, you know how vulnerable a poorly lit, unsupervised parking lot can feel. It’s a prime target for assaults, auto theft, fuel theft, and vandalism. In this blog post, we’ll explore…

Employee Assaulted In Parking Lot? 6 Actions To Take To Restore Safety and Confidence Now

Employee Assaulted In Parking Lot? 6 Actions To Take To Restore Safety and Confidence Now Employee assaulted in parking lot? When an employee is assaulted in the employee parking lot the incident leaves far more than physical injuries behind. It shakes the confidence of the victim, their coworkers, and even your customers. Parking lots are among the most common places for workplace-related assaults because they are often poorly lit, lack…

Auto Storage Security: 6+ Reasons To Protect Your Auto Storage Facility

Auto Storage Security: 7 Reasons To Protect Your Auto Storage Facility Auto storage security isn’t optional anymore—it’s mission-critical for operators who safeguard both exotic and everyday vehicles. Whether you run a climate-controlled, members-only supercar club or a standard indoor/outdoor lot for seasonal storage, the risk picture has shifted. National data show elevated motor vehicle theft since 2019, followed by a notable easing in 2024—yet theft remains historically high and highly…

Security Robots VS Mobile Surveillance Units: Which One is Better?

Security Robots VS Mobile Surveillance Units: Which One is Better? Security robots vs mobile surveillance units is the debate popping up in boardrooms, city councils, and facilities teams across the country. Both promise to deter crime, gather evidence, reduce guard costs, and boost safety. But when you peel back the marketing, one option tends to deliver faster, more reliable coverage with less complexity and a better price tag—especially for outdoor…

Catalytic Converter Theft: 4 Things You Can Do Right Now to Stop Catalytic Converter Theft

Catalytic Converter Theft: 4 Things You Can Do Right Now to Stop Catalytic Converter Theft Catalytic converter theft is surging—and you can stop it Catalytic converter theft has exploded across the U.S. over the past few years, costing businesses and private owners billions in downtime, repairs, and lost productivity. Insurance-claims data show 64,701 catalytic converter thefts were filed nationwide in 2022, up dramatically from 2020, with California and Texas leading…

Logging Site Security: 5 Best Ways to Protect Logging Sites From Theft and Vandalism

Logging Site Security: 5 Best Ways to Protect Logging Sites From Theft and Vandalism Estimated read time: 7–9 minutes Logging site security is a unique challenge because forestry operations are remote, spread across rough terrain, and stocked with high-value targets like skidders, feller bunchers, harvesters, generators, parts, and fuel. Logging roads often double as convenient access routes for trespassers, and nightfall can create perfect conditions for theft and vandalism. A…

Park Security: 6 Ways to Protect Parks From Vandalism and Violence Against People at Parks

Park Security: 6 Ways to Protect Parks From Vandalism and Violence Against People at Parks Park security is no longer a “nice to have”—it’s a core responsibility for municipalities that want safe, welcoming green spaces. Parks draw families, seniors, athletes, and visitors, but without the right mix of deterrence, monitoring, and community design, they can become soft targets for vandalism and, at times, violence. National data and recent case studies…