What is a Director ID and Why is it Required?

Just like other businesses, directors of security companies are required to undergo identity verification and apply for a Director ID (Director Identification Number). Applicants need to verify their identity using existing ATO-held information and identification documents. Directors can process their applications with these three options such as MyGovID, paper form, or by phone. As you […]

Benefits Of Automated Employee Rostering Brings to Operations and Finance

How often do you find yourself as a manager asking yourself which of your staff are available to fill shifts or who is on leave? Having to think about this recurring question every other week can be a headache and cause you to stress if you don’t find a way to handle it seamlessly. With […]

What are the benefits of automatic rostering for a security business?

An automatic rostering system can provide plenty of benefits for a security business. With this kind of software, a security company can automate their rostering and scheduling processes.  From cutting down on labour costs to improving the overall productivity of your company, here are the six main benefits of utilising automatic security guard rostering.  Reduced […]

Why Do Security Companies Need to Review Their Current Technology

There are a lot of issues that the manned security sectors in Australia are facing right now. Being stretched thin due to staff shortages, needing to meet many State to State requirements… There are a lot of problems, and it seems like there is no easy solution.  Problems with outdated technology for security companies  Here […]

Challenges Security Companies Face When Managing Guards

Running and managing a security company is no easy task. The company is responsible for the safety of its clients, their customers, and their properties, as well as their own security staff. The key objective for a security company is to help its clients to reduce risk, liability and to prevent theft and damage to […]

Train Your Security Workforce with New Technology

Technology plays a significant role in this fast-paced world. As the needs of humans evolved, it gave birth to inventions and technological development that improved the quality of life of humankind. Even as technological advancement soared, the need for security guards in businesses never changed. It has remained and will still be a necessity for […]

How A CRM with a Rostering Feature Can Improve A Security Company’s Performance

A Customer Relationship Management System, also known as a CRM, is a great tool for workplace management. In particular, a CRMs system that has a rostering feature in it that is designed for a security company is super helpful in completing day-to-day tasks like scheduling and information management. What are the key features of a […]

Knowing Your Competitors In The Security Industry

To this day, Australia not only possesses a strong technology industry but is predicted to have grown dramatically in its security industry as well. This is backed up by the fact that Australia has the second strongest market in the APAC region after China. The market size of the Investigation and Security Services industry stands […]

How to Develop Your Unique Selling Proposition in the Security Industry

The security industry is one of the most demanding markets as the competition among firms can be challenging. This is something that you should take note of if you have a security company. Standing out in this steadily growing industry can get difficult. However, with the right combination of skills and marketing strategy, you can […]

Victorian Anti Wage Theft Law – Effective from 1st July 2021

As of July 01, 2021, the Victorian government had effectively implemented the Victorian Wage Theft Act(2020), as part of the existing Australian Wage Theft Law. A wage theft law exists to ensure that dishonest conduct by employers to their employees when it comes to their labor entitlements is a criminal offence with no exceptions. When […]