For commercial buildings, the rapid advancement of physical security technologies has brought about significant changes in their implementation within the current commercial landscape. Previously limited to large organizations, these technologies have become affordable for small businesses as well, allowing all to scale at their own pace and reap the benefits.
Prioritizing Occupant Safety
Ensuring the safety of occupants within a building is of utmost importance in physical security. By employing efficient access control technology like the Honeywell Pro-Watch, businesses can integrate existing hardware to expand their physical security infrastructure. This technology utilizes the existing network infrastructure to enable remote security management for tasks such as badging, reporting, and alarm and event monitoring. Access control systems grant businesses the ability to control who gains entry to the facility or specific critical areas within it. Furthermore, video surveillance systems equipped with analytics can identify suspicious behaviors, offering comprehensive visibility throughout the facility and enhancing the protection of staff and visitors.
Deterring Theft
Commercial security systems play a crucial role in deterring theft. Technologies such as video surveillance, glass break detectors, and access control contribute to preventing various forms of loss, including organized theft, shoplifting, smash and grab incidents, and employee theft.
Mitigating Fraud
Unfortunately, businesses of all sizes and types are susceptible to fraudulent claims. Without sufficient evidence, it often becomes a matter of the business’s word against the claimant’s. However, with the right technology in place, business owners can protect themselves. Video surveillance systems can capture fraudulent acts, while access control systems aid in establishing a timeline of events.
Identifying Unsafe Practices
Most industries must adhere to various compliance and safety regulations. Video surveillance technologies can assist in identifying instances of non-compliance promptly, allowing for immediate corrective actions and risk reduction.
Enhancing Customer Service
Having video surveillance systems in place enables businesses to identify factors that impact customer experience, such as wait times, employee behavior, and outstanding service. This information can be leveraged to improve overall customer satisfaction.
Reducing Insurance Costs
Many insurance companies offer reduced rates for businesses that implement commercial security systems. By employing these systems, businesses lower their risk profile, decreasing the likelihood of requiring insurance claims.
Gaining Important Insights
With the right systems in place, business owners can access valuable insights into their operations. They can track if the business is opening and closing on time, observe customer responses to displays, identify traffic patterns, and more. These insights empower owners to make informed decisions that optimize business performance.
ASI specializes in nationwide commercial and residential security, utilizing the industry’s most advanced technologies. As a Honeywell Platinum Level Certified Integrator, we are renowned for our commitment to excellence. This certification is reserved for experts with the highest level of proficiency in Honeywell’s enterprise-level products and systems. Additionally, it reflects our dedication to ongoing training and certification for our sales staff, engineers, and technicians.
Why You Should Choose ASI
We specialize in protecting commercial and residential customers with the latest products and technologies in the security and alarm system industry. And we do it better than anyone else. For a free estimate, call ASI today at 1.844.222.2280
