Online Security Training Blog

The Christmas Conundrum: Security Staffing Challenges Over the Holidays

The Christmas Conundrum: Security Staffing Challenges Over the Holidays

Security guards are in high demand year-round, and many people gravitate to the field because they know they’ll always have work. But there is anot...
Top 5 Reasons to Become a Security Guard

Top 5 Reasons to Become a Security Guard

Protection and safety are at the top of most people’s minds these days, and the demand for security guards is growing at a steady pace. With plenty...
9 Must-Have Skills to Become a Top Security Guard

9 Must-Have Skills to Become a Top Security Guard

Security guards are often the first line of defense in conflict or threatening situations. Whether they guard property or people, they require cert...
The Need for Standardized Security Training

The Need for Standardized Security Training

Security professionals agree that the industry lacks a unified training standard. This industry-wide challenge significantly impacts quality, and i...
Why Quality Training Matters for Your Career in Security

Why Quality Training Matters for Your Career in Security

Preparedness is key to being successful as a security guard. A proven way to enhance preparedness is to prioritize training, regardless of how many...
Defencify: Helping Train Small Security Guard Firms

Defencify: Helping Train Small Security Guard Firms

All contract security guard firms are challenged to maintain staffing levels in an industry marked by high turnover. Keeping the training pipeline ...
Streamline Security Guard Orientation Training with Defencify

Streamline Security Guard Orientation Training with Defencify

You found them, hired them, and shepherded new hires through the unarmed security guard training and licensing process. They’re almost ready for as...
How You Should Promote Your Security Guard Training Culture

How You Should Promote Your Security Guard Training Culture

In the security guard industry, raising the profile of your guard training culture does more than attract new talent, it also raises employee reten...
10 Tips to Maximize Security Guard Retention

10 Tips to Maximize Security Guard Retention

We can all agree that the security guard industry has a turnover issue. HR managers are constantly working to fill a never-ending list of open posi...
Make Customized Online Orientation Training Part of Your LMS With Defencify

Make Customized Online Orientation Training Part of Your LMS With Defencify

Dozens of security guard firms across the country trust Defencify for their security officer training and certification needs. Defencify training m...
Defencify Security Guard Training Compresses Days to Hire

Defencify Security Guard Training Compresses Days to Hire

On average, how long does it take your firm to go from interviewing applicants to placing trained security officers in the field? Every day that pr...
Reduce Attrition in Hiring Security Guards with Defencify Online Training

Reduce Attrition in Hiring Security Guards with Defencify Online Training

These days it’s hard enough to find good people, and harder still to keep them. This is especially true in the security guard industry. A high empl...