Archive for July, 2015

Do you need Anti-Ram Cable for your Facility?

Friday, July 31st, 2015

 

There are a lot of options for security fences that are very difficult or nearly impossible to climb over. However, in situations where the highest level of security is required, climbing is not the only issue which needs to be taken into consideration. Fences also need to be secured against a possible breach by a vehicle. This issue can be resolved by installing concrete walls or a heavy metal fence, but this is often a very expensive and unnecessary choice. Thankfully, anti-ram cables can effectively and economically protect your fence against possible vehicle breach.

Anti-ram cable

A fence that seems secure could be vulnerable to vehicle

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Controlled-Access is Your First Line of Defense

Friday, July 24th, 2015

 

controlled-access, security

A controlled-access point can be very helpful.

Having a controlled-access point for your high security facility is a very important measure of defense. It can mean the difference between a breach day and a secure day. Today we’re going to be talking about some of your options for controlled-access so that you can make the best decision for your facility. Are you ready to learn more? Well, let’s get going!   (more…)

The Many Joys of Bollards

Friday, July 17th, 2015

 

security bollards

Bollards can make you much safer.

Bollards are one of the best investments you can make for your security. They protect your facility without taking up a lot of your space and finances. This makes them a total security essential. Today we’re going to be talking about all the ways bollards can help you protect your investments and the people who use them. Are you ready to learn more about bollards? Well, here we go! (more…)

Security Essentials for your Facility

Thursday, July 9th, 2015

In the world of high-security fences, there are a lot of different options available for a variety of different applications and facilities. In this blog, we are going to examine some of the varieties of high-security fences and the importance of K ratings when choosing a fence.

wired fence with barbed wires

There are many kinds of high security fence

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What is CFATS?

Wednesday, July 1st, 2015

 

CFATS,

Does your facility need to meet CFATS?

CFATS, or The Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards program, looks to identify and regulate facilities with high-risk chemicals to ensure proper safety measures are in place to reduce the risk associated with the chemicals.

 

Part of reducing risk is to keep access restricted in certain areas. The security standards are evaluated through an assessment process, and facilities are expected to maintain proper procedures to reduce risk. Let’s take a look at the history of CFATS. (more…)