Security Blog

Why You Need a Physical Security Risk Assessment, and How to Conduct One

Theft and vandalism, unauthorised access, anti-social behaviour, arson, white collar crime and even terrorism are all potential threats that should be considered when planning security arrangements for commercial premises.

5 Worrying Security Mistakes Homeowners Make

When it comes to security, many homeowners may think they are taking the right steps to protect what they value, but in actual fact there could be countless mistakes they are making that are putting their valuables at risk.

Physical Security and Cyber Security – Bridging the Gap

As technology advances and cyber threats become increasingly prevalent, it is easy to focus a great deal more attention on cybersecurity than physical security, although in actual fact, both hold equal importance when it comes to keeping your business, and your data, safe.

UK Burglary Statistics – How to Protect Against the Biggest Threats

UK burglary statistics show that in the year ended March 2022, there were 192,060 police recorded home burglaries across England and Wales, equating to 526 home burglaries per day, and a house being burgled every 164 seconds.

5 Security Trends to Watch Out for in 2023

As we head into a new year, we’re taking our annual look at the security trends that are set to emerge or experience more widespread adoption in 2023.

6 Ways a Security System Can Save You Money

A security system will protect your property and the valuables within it, but did you know there were numerous ways in which you could actually save money by installing security devices.

Outdoor Security: A Guide to Securing Back and Side Gates

If you’re going to go to the trouble and expense of installing a back or side gate to safeguard the rear of your property, it’s vital that the gate is well secured so that it provides maximum protection.

How to Keep Intruders OUT of Your Goods-In Entrance

The contents of your warehouse could potentially account for a high proportion of your business assets, so it is vital that your ‘goods-in’ entrance is suitably protected, especially as it is in constant use.

The Top 7 Things Burglars Steal and Where They Look

Thousands of homes are broken into every year, in fact, the UK average is 34 burglaries every hour and not only are victims left with a bill of over £3,000, they also face serious ongoing mental and emotional stress.

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Regardless of the type of premises you are looking to protect, Barry Bros Security has the solution. Contact us today for expert advice and the benefit of decades of experience in the security industry.