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Retail Security and Alarms

Sept. 7, 2010

Retail security is far more complex than just deterring teenagers from shoplifting. Data security, loss prevention, organized crime, fraud, workplace violence, and terrorism make securing a retail property a full-scale operation that leaves many businesses puzzled as how to tackle it all. When it comes to alarm systems in retail facilities, they can help you address many of these issues.

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