Here is a conversation with our female Security Guards exploring the nuances of their workspace. What difference do you experience being a woman security guard compared to a male guard? Mary: I don’t feel that there is a lot of difference between the work of male and female security guards- we all work with the [...]
In Indian context, workplace inclusivity is often more layered and complex than explained from the western philosophical viewpoint. It demands us to look at what years of cultural domination and colonialism did to us. It demands us to explore what our diverse tapestry of languages, religions, and traditions has shaped over centuries. In a nation [...]
Unlike other industries, background verification is an extremely important step while hiring security guards. Since they are entrusted with the safety and security of people, property, and assets, conducting thorough background checks help us to ensure that they are trustworthy individuals with a clean record, and thus prevent the risk of theft, misconduct, or [...]
When I look back at it, that successful interview with the Chairman for the role of Admin Executive brought in so much for a fresh MBA graduate that it set the premise for my growth as a professional. It was the year 2010 and I had just completed my post graduation with specialisation in Finance [...]
In the realm of workplace safety and equality in India, two important bodies take center stage: the Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) and the Local Complaints Committee (LCC). These entities are integral parts of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition, and Redressal) Act of 2013, and they are dedicated to ensuring that women [...]
Picture this: a workplace where every employee, regardless of their gender, feels safe, respected, and valued. That's precisely what POSH aims to achieve. It's a policy that's designed to prevent and address the dark shadow of sexual harassment that can loom over workplaces. It's not just a set of dry policies and regulations but a [...]
In today's world, where environmental sustainability is becoming a global priority, businesses in India are increasingly turning to eco-friendly cleaning products to maintain their facilities. These products are designed to minimize harm to the environment and human health, while offering a range of benefits. In this article, let us look at what eco-friendly cleaning products [...]
Stalwart’s smart technology upgrade to AI-based Surveillance from existing Video Surveillance Analytics & systems -Col. Manjeet, Executive Vice President, Karnataka Intellisenz- AI based surveillance systems Stalwart has established an effective security dragnet at large public establishments such as IT parks, manufacturing industries, logistics units, warehouses and residential complexes, where various criminal [...]
Technological advancements have been shaping the private security industry. With powerful integrations of cutting-edge technology, the sector is being revolutionized. For instance, QR code-based guard patrolling system has been a game-changer that has elevated efficiency, accountability, and effectiveness in private security and guarding services. The Evolution of Private Security Private security and guarding services have [...]
When it comes to safeguarding people and property, security guards play a vital role in maintaining a secure environment. While their primary focus is on preventing and responding to security threats, they must also be prepared for emergencies like fires and medical incidents. This is where Fire Safety and First Aid Training come into play, [...]