The Risky Business of DIY Security: There Is a Better Way
A serious pitfall of Do-It-Yourself campus security is the temptation to tackle a project that should be entrusted to professionals.
A serious pitfall of Do-It-Yourself campus security is the temptation to tackle a project that should be entrusted to professionals.
The private security industry is expected to experience a five percent increase in demand by 2019.
Training, policies, procedures and technology can all help.
To find the right person or organization for your project, check references, create a good request for proposal and learn whether or not they will be contracting out some of the work.
Contracts must have clearly defined expectations to ensure success.
Being well organized can help maximize the effectiveness of your service providers
When a campus has a large electronic security project, a request for proposal (RFP) can help the institution select the best integrators for the job. These suggestions will you help you craft an RFP that delivers results.
If a campus has drafted a good RFP, it should receive responses from three to five qualified integrators. The next step is to compare the bids.