The very thought of employing full-time security guards at schools in Australia, just 30 years ago, would have seemed ludicrous but nowadays it’s happening more and more frequently. In fact, in 2015 Federal Justice Minister, Michael Keenan announced that 54 schools across the nation were able to use government funds to pay for security guards. … Continued

So, your special event is looming fast and all of your plans are gradually falling into place to ensure that it’s a success. However, there is one crucial aspect that you may have overlooked – event security guards. Planning an event can take hours of your time what with drawing up a guest list, organising … Continued

Typically, control rooms are defined as a place where any monitoring or analysing of an organisation’s business practices are carried out. This can be something as simple as a CCTV monitoring point set up in a manager’s office or a large space with multiple monitoring stations – like an incident room. Either way, control rooms … Continued

It’s only natural that your main focus when hiring a cleaning company is the standard of cleanliness. You want to make sure that your offices are cleaned to corporate standards, but you also want to make sure that you’re getting the service that you need at a price that works for you. One thing, however, … Continued

In the past, a loss prevention officer might have been perceived by the general public as a ‘security guard’ within a retail centre whose main role was to apprehend shoplifters. Those caught could expect a heavy slap on the wrist in most parts because primarily they were kids stealing sweets and make-up from companies such … Continued

At MA Services we’re committed to keeping your property safe and secure. Many of our customers approach us without any real understanding of their most likely security threats; and without knowing what sort of security service would benefit them most. We totally understand that customers can find it daunting to consider the potential threats which … Continued

There’s never been a more critical time for companies to be aware of security. The safety of your workforce and visitors should be a top priority in your business management plan. Most people when they hear the term ‘concierge’ think of hotels but were you aware that a concierge can provide security as well as … Continued

When your business alarm is activated, you can almost bet your last dollar that it’s just when you’re sitting down to a meal with the family or about to drift off to sleep in a warm and cosy bed. Aside from the inconvenience of having to respond to false alarm activations, there’s always the worry … Continued

Organising an event can be stressful enough without having the worry of where to get reliable people to help throughout your function. Event staff are there to make your life easier not to give you sleepless nights! If this is your first event, then we’ve put together a few handy hints and tips to assist … Continued