Spring Break for APS, RRPS, UNM and CNM is this week! Don't Host a Spring Break In If you are heading out of town on holiday, be aware of potential pitfalls from criminal activity. Hide, stow or lock in a safe any valuable or easy to steal...
Physical Security Successes for the New Year Beyond the security guards we see protecting the inventory of Wal-mart or Costco, there should be an infrastructure within your business or organization to protect your employees, customers and visitors. The benefits of a strong physical security plan are...
Don't leave your car running un-attended. Sure, it's cold. But, if you can't secure your vehicle, don't leave it running. There has been an uptick in opportunistic car thievery. Be advised, the police are literally begging you to not leave your car running....
Lights, Camera, Action - Enacting Your New Year's Resolutions for Better Security "Save Nothing for Tomorrow, That Can Be Done Today." - Abraham Lincoln New Year's Resolutions are just word unless you put them into actions. If you have been thinking about improving your security situation around...
The holidays are full of distractions, security concerns and an overall lack of our ability to seemingly juggle it all. Crooks, scammers and thieves know this and use it to their advantage. Top 2018 Holiday Security Concerns Packages on your door stoop Presents visible through your...
Seriously. Don't try this at home. It is incredibly dangerous to put a frozen turkey into a cauldron of hot oil. While a fried turkey is beautifully delicious, if you do it wrong you could spend some time in the hospital. Every year, dozens of people...
Recently, in the news, there was an incident where a homeowner shot an intruder when he came home un-expectedly. The perpetrator had entered the home through the garage by using a tool to disengage the safety release handle. There is a simple way to make this...
They are beautiful. Mornings full of Balloons as far as the eye can see and dozens of safety concerns. If you are a visiting traveller, participant or observer, there are precautions you should take coming and going from the events. Drive safely. If you are...
Let's face it. One of the things Albuquerque tops the charts for is crime. It's sad, but true. Criminals are hitting business owners in unexpected ways. There's the brazen, like repeated vehicle drive throughs. The burglars have been crashing their vehicle through a store front,...
In the age of the bullet-proof backpacks, you will forgive us for beginning school safety with a discussion of situational awareness. Many of us remember fire drills, tornado drills, even bomb drills, but kids in school today have started practicing the “active shooter” drill. Teachers...