April 19, 2013 There was a recent story sent out regarding the three Rs in the NY school system. It says that approximately...
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Security Savvy Archives
Protecting Your Home-Part II – Security Savvy
In a previous article we talked about ways to protect your home. One layer of protection mentioned was to have...
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Credit Card Scam: They’re Getting More Sophisticated
I just received an update on the latest credit card fraud; I want to share it with the Athens Now...
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Fore – Secruity Savvy
This is frequently the cry of the duffer of the sport called golf. I have been golfing since 2009, and...
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Security at Church?
That’s right! That is how wacky this world has become. There is a need to address the safety and security...
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Risky Business: What Security Guards Face To Keep Us Safe
I belong to an organization called PRIVATE OFFICER INTERNATIONAL, which focuses on security and security training. I recently received a...
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The Real Question – Security Savvy
When we in the security industry are faced with writing an incident report, we are taught to ask who, what,...
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Why Don’t Schools Use Armed Hall Monitors?
In light of the tragic events in Connecticut, I have a few questions that I believe we should all ponder....
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Holiday Season Safety – Security Savvy
Well, it’s been 2 years now since my wife and I moved to the great state of Alabama, and we...
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In The Line of Duty – Security Savvy
Often times in our articles, we talk about how to protect you, your family and property. We have in the...
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Who’s Got Your Back? – Security Savvy
Let's talk about a neighborhood watch. When I was very young and living in South Boston (in the projects,) there...
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Protecting your Home – Security Savvy
A man’s home is his castle. We have heard this since we were young, but what does it mean? The...
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The Holiday Season Is Here, So Are The Thieves – Security Savvy
We are all looking forward to the holiday season, getting together with loved ones and close friends. People will be...
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Halloween Safety ~ Security Savvy
It’s sad to say, but Halloween is no longer the fun kid time of my youth. I remember dressing up...
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Game Day Safety ~ Security Savvy
It’s football time! Whether you go to your local high school game, Tuscaloosa, Auburn, Nashville or Atlanta, there are some...
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Protecting Children ~ Security Savvy
It is the responsibility of everyone to keep children safe. We need to be aware of all the possible dangers...
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Let’s Get Crockin’ ~ Cooking With Shelley
This is one of several crockpot recipes that I will write about over the next several months. I’ve never really...
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Top 10 Tips For Personal And Property Safety On Campus
by Jim Doyle, owner of Madison Security Group - Jim Doyle is still on the mend, so this week’s column...
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Identity Theft “101” – Security Savvy
Anti-Theft Procedures 1. Use an inexpensive crosscut shredder to destroy old tax returns, bank statements, utility bills, loan records, credit...
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Safety At The Gas Station
by Jim Doyle, owner of Madison Security Group The gas station, it used to be the place just to get...
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