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Security professionals face evolving threats every day. A single defensive tactics course completed years ago doesn't prepare officers for the physical encounters, legal scrutiny, and split-second decisions they face in today's high-stakes environments. The truth is simple: skills deteriorate, laws change, and muscle memory fades without consistent reinforcement. This article explains why defensive tactics recertification isn't just a compliance checkbox, it's a strategic inv

Choosing the right impact weapon for your security team isn't just about personal preference, it's a strategic decision that affects officer safety, liability exposure, and operational effectiveness. The two most common options, the PR-24 side-handle baton and the straight baton, each offer distinct advantages and challenges. Understanding these differences will help you make an informed choice that aligns with your team's mission, training capabilities, and legal environment

When security professionals deploy a TASER device in the field, they're making a split-second decision that can prevent serious injury, save lives or expose their organization to significant legal and financial risk. The difference often comes down to one critical factor: proper certification. For security company owners and training managers, ensuring your team receives comprehensive TASER certification isn't just a compliance checkbox. It's a strategic investment in protect

OC spray, commonly known as pepper spray is one of the most widely carried non-lethal tools in security and law enforcement. It's effective, portable, and can de-escalate volatile situations before they become physical altercations. But despite its widespread use, many guards make critical errors when deploying OC spray, jeopardizing their safety, the safety of bystanders, and exposing their employers to liability. In this article, we'll break down the five most common mistak