Overnight security has become a top priority for Oakland businesses as the city continues to fight against a high crime rate and an understaffed police force. Theft, burglary and vandalism often take place outside of standard business hours and having a security presence has been shown to greatly reduce to overall incidence of after hours […]

When hiring private security for a social event or party, it’s important to consider both the safety and comfort level of your guests. At First Security Services, we provide a wide selection of party safety measures and guard options in San Francisco for events and occasions of all types. Here are some of our popular […]

Each year retail businesses lose a certain percentage of product and profits to theft, typically in the form of shoplifting or internal theft, referred to as “shrink” in the retail world. Though employers and business owners often don’t want to face the possibility of their own employees stealing from them, shrink accounts for almost half […]

One of the primary challenges of putting on an event in San Francisco is how to manage the people, traffic, access and crowd. Below we’ll look at five ways a professional security guard can help you manage a large group of attendees for any event in the San Francisco Bay Area.   Visit our private […]

There’s a lot that goes into running a successful business and one of the most important aspects is the safety of its employees and customers. No one wants to work, much less shop for a product, in an environment that feels unsafe, either indoors or outside. Here are 5 ways that renting a security guard […]

Your home is meant to be a safe haven for both your family and your most prized possessions. But, a burglar can turn your world upside down in a matter of minutes. Here are 4 tips to ensure that burglars think twice about invading your house. Motion-Sensitive Lighting Burglars prefer to do their business in […]

This is a summary of our most recent blog post on CALSAGA.org. You can click here to read to full post.   In the latest installment on our CALSAGA blog we took at look at some of the crime issues that have recently become a topic of community safety in the Monterey. While no one […]