- Secure your perimeter - ensure walls and gates are maintained and secured.
- Fit a monitored alarm.
- Do not store materials close to the perimeter that could be used to assist entry or exit to your premises.
- Provision of suitably placed street furniture, such as a barrier may assist from vehicular attack (e.g planters or metal posts).
- Lighting, together with other measures is a deterrent. Sites should be adequately lit with higher levels of lighting in vulnerable areas.
- Ensure access to the roof of the premises is restricted by strategically placed anti-climb paints or other anti-scale barriers.
- Consider site design to ensure adequate surveillance of stock, the use of convex mirrors, CCTV systems and alarmed goods provide a valuable deterrent.
- Consider having internal doors fitted with coded locks or key card locks.
- Security mark all computer equipment, consider bolting valuable items to desks.
- All telephone lines should enter the building underground to protect the integrity of the monitored alarm system.
- Implement a clear desk policy both for business security and the prevention of fire.
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