As an association we strive to keep you up-to-date on relevant information for your business. Please review the following important communication from CALSAGA’s Legal Advisor Bradley & Gmelich LLP_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ […]
NOTICE OF CALSAGA BOARD OF DIRECTORS NOMINATIONS: CALSAGA is pleased to announce that the nominations period is now open for members who are interested in serving on the 2021-2022 CALSAGA Board of Directors. Elected Board Members will serve a 2-calendar year term on the Board of Directors, commencing January 1, 2021. The deadline for nomination submissions […]
BSIS Updates CALSAGA Executive Committee members met with BSIS Chief Lynne Andres yesterday. She asks that we pass on these reminders to our members: Due to the ongoing pandemic including the USPS delays, it is imperative that online services through the BreEZe system be utilized. Paper applications are still being received but processing times are much higher than the processing times […]
The 2020 third quarter edition of The Californian: The Quarterly Newsletter of CALSAGA is now available! Click here to read The Californian.
COVID-19 AND EMERGING SECURITY RISKS Tory Brownyard, Brownyard Group Earlier this year, I wrote about how a hardening market for security insurance was going to have a pronounced effect on the industry. What I did not — and could not — anticipate was the impact of a pandemic, global civil rights protests and inner city […]
7 DE-ESCALATION TIPS FOR PRIVATE SECURITY Chris Anderson, Silvertrac Software, CALSAGA Network Partner Keeping people and property protected is the most important service that private security provides. In any tense situation where there’s potential for violence, de-escalation needs to be the priority, not just one of many options. To make sure this happens, your entire […]
THERMAL IMAGING: WHAT I’VE LEARNED Tony Unfried, CSA 360 COVID-19 regulations are causing nearly every industry to adopt new technologies for increased physical health security. The temperature screening of guests and employees at every designated entrance of operational locations is mandatory under reopening plans in most states, as well as by major organizations such as […]
WHY YOUR SECURITY COMPANY NEEDS EASILY ACCESSIBLE SOFTWARE Team Software, CALSAGA Network Partner Drastic economic shifts can happen with little or no warning. When they do occur, your security business needs to be able to stabilize operations. One thing to help keep your business operations stable, efficient and streamlined is a technology solution. When implemented and […]
7-POINT SAFETY CHECKLIST FOR SECURITY OFFICERS Debbie Howlett, TrackTik, CALSAGA Network Partner The pandemic has impacted virtually every industry in the U.S. including the professional security services industry. Since the start of the pandemic, security officers have been on the frontline, providing essential services in difficult circumstances, increasing their occupational risk of COVID-19 exposure due to […]
THE SECRET TO DIFFERENTIATING YOUR BUSINESS FROM YOUR COMPETITION Anne Laguzza, M.A., CEO of The Works Consulting, CALSAGA Network Partner Play or plan? How you spend August will set the tone for your business’ future. Several years ago, I was challenged by a mentor with this very statement. I was skeptical at first. How could […]