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Martin's Law: Strengthening Public Safety in the UK    What is Martin's Law?   Martin’s Law is a proposed piece of UK legislation aimed at improving security measures in public venues to prevent terrorist attacks. Named after Martin Hett, one of the 22 victims of the Manchester Arena bombing in 2017, the law seeks to ensure that venues are better prepared for potential terrori...

Blog Title: Navigating the Complex World of Security Compliance: Insights from a Compliance Officer   Introduction   In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, security and compliance are critical to ensuring that organizations operate efficiently and securely. As a Compliance Officer in the security industry, my role is not just about keeping up with regulations—it&rsqu...

A Day in the Life of the Managing Director at JAKK Security   Running a security company is no nine-to-five job. For a managing director, every day is a blend of leadership, crisis management, client relations, and strategic planning. Security is a high-stakes industry where trust, reliability, and quick decision-making are critical. Here's a glimpse into a typical day in the life of a managi...

Static security guards can be hired to safeguard your business. They are uniformed security agents who will personally protect your business from the exterior or inside. Their static guards provide extra protection durig office hours or even out of hours, they also prevent unauthorised visitors. Static security details is exactly what it sounds like - Securitu personnel statined at one point....

Schemes to crackdown on underage drinking such as Challenge 21 and 25 have made it more difficult for people to use fake ID to buy alcohol or get into pubs and bars, but the use of counterfeit ID bought over the internet or borrowed ID from older siblings or friends by some young people can still cause problems. Examples of the kinds of fake ID used include the international driving permit and the...

With Christmas and New years Eve approaching we are here to help. Please see attached our latest blog to remind you of some relevant information for Christmas and NYE.   New Year's Eve and New Year's Day have 13% more fatal crashes than the same time frames in the previous four weeks, but the number of overnight fatal crashes spikes by 136%. More than 40% of New Year's Eve overnight fata...

Heres our accounts managers day in the life:    1: Wake up to my alarm 2: Lie in bed for 5 minutes contemplating getting up because my bed is nicer than going to work  3: Have my cup of tea to start the day off  4: Jump in the shower 5: Get dressed  6: Make the bed  7: Brush my teeth  8: Do my makeup  9: Walk the dog  10: Leave for work    Wha...

Here's how I start my day   I wake to an alarm. I'm a very deep sleeper, so my iPhone alarm Beautiful People by Ed Sheeran gets my day started. I lie in bed for 10 minutes thinking about how i am going to make the day productive and have a cuddle with my dog and then i finally get up out of bed  The next thing i do is make my bed as i cannot have a messy bedroom so i like to make sure ...

Unlock Peace of Mind with JAKK Security's Keyholding ServicesWelcome to JAKK Security, your trusted partner for professional Keyholding Services in Gloucestershire and the surrounding areas. Discover how our expert team ensures the security of your property, providing peace of mind by holding and responding to keys with precision and reliability.Comprehensive Keyholding Solutions for Enhanced Secu...

How do you know if you have been caught by a scammer?    Scammers use email or text messages to try to steal your passwords, account numbers, or Social Security numbers. If they get that information, they could get access to your email, bank, or other accounts.   What to do if scammer has your details?  Contact your IT department and let them know. Open your antivirus (A...

The 16th to the 22nd September is 'anti-spiking week'. We at JAKK Security will be supporting police to raise awareness and help prevent spiking. Spiking is giving someone drugs or alcohol without their knowledge or consent. This could be in their drink, their vape, or injected by a needle. Spiking is a crime. It makes it easier to commit other crimes against the victim. As an SIA licence employ...

As a former police officer (Working out of Barton Street and latterly the Forest of Dean) I have attended many car crashes, and unfortunately many fatal car crashes.   There may be a number of reasons for a car crash; lack of attention, difficult conditions, poor visibility, using a mobile phone whilst driving or unfamiliar roads for example, however as we wave goodbye to summer and Christmas...

So as the unpredictable weather continues to blight us,  we can look back proudly at recent events JAKK has provided cover for, from the fabulous Fleetwood Bac performing at the Sub Rooms, to the Cheltenham 7’s festival and Stroud Beer Festival, we have plenty coming up, including Mr Scruff also at the Subrooms, to car auctions, private parties, firework events and weddings. The phone c...

JAKK blog August 2024   In the wake and aftermath of the attempted assassination of the former president, Donald Trump, many questions have been raised, and whether you believe it was an attempt on his life, or whether you believe the conspiracy theorists, the U.S intelligence and the presidents security is under close scrutiny. This is what we know so far:   The FBI failed to secure the...

According to Police.uk, Gloucester City had a higher than average crime rate compared to other similar areas such as Sheffield, Plymouth and Derby.   We thought it important to look a bit deeper at the types of crime that are on the increase (or above average) and the areas in the county most affected.  Types of Crime, Areas and Rates The following types of crime are all higher than aver...

Spring is finally here, although aside from the blossom tree’s I don’t think we would notice, it is still cold, wet and all round pretty miserable. However, we shall have faith it will soon turn around and fingers crossed for some early sunshine.    Let’s start with some of the latest security news. Headlines: First up and perhaps the most ridiculous as reported by Gl...