As a company we run into a lot of situations where the IT department or “voice and data guys” come in and provide the video security along with all of the other structured cabling. Companies in the new construction phase in many instances tend to do this to save money on the video security portion of the project. In most cases you can save a good chunk of change doing this. Sounds great right? Not so much. In the long run this can cost you more than you could ever bargain for

What is workplace violence? Workplace violence is any act or threat of physical violence, harassment, intimidation, or other threatening disruptive behavior that occurs at the work site. It ranges from threats and verbal abuse to physical assaults and even homicide. It can affect and involve employees, clients, customers and visitors. Homicide is currently the fourth-leading cause of fatal occupational injuries in the United States. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics