Author: Abdul Malik

CCTV Cameras: Are they really enough?

The biggest misconception that comes up when discussing Mobile Patrol services is that “We’re Ok, we have CCTV cameras.” Which couldn’t be further from the truth.  What are Mobile Patrols? Firstly, what exactly are Mobile Patrols? Mobile patrols are security officers situated in highly visible vehicles. Patrolling the interior and exterior of a business, the mobile officer monitors blind […]

Introducing Philip

Philip is one of our newer officers working at the company. Today we have conducted a short interview with him, discussing his life at Clear Watch. “Hello, my name is Philip and I am a security guard working under the education sector of Clear Watch Security. I joined Clear Watch last year in the heat […]

Your Key to Success: Mobile Patrols

What are Mobile Patrols exactly? Mobile Patrols are a security service which allows a security officer to move around your premises rather than one fixed location, typically in a highly visible vehicle (Like below). Mobile Patrols are a cost effective and reliable service to invest in as it only costs a fraction of the price […]

The Return to Education Security

With the increase on social contact, vandalism and bullying, campus security is more critical than ever. In this recent pandemic, schools have suffered the most as the social bond between teacher and pupil has been missed. Now that everything is returning to normal it is important to ensure the safety of those students. As educational […]

What is Keyholding? The Duties and Expectations

What is Keyholding? What are the duties and expectations of a Keyholder? In an era where security is paramount for businesses and individuals alike, the significance of professional keyholding services cannot be overstated. Clear Watch Security, based in Oldham, Greater Manchester, proudly offers comprehensive keyholding solutions to clients across the Northwest. With a commitment to […]

Concierge Security: What They Do

When you hear the term ‘concierge’, the first place your mind will go is the hotel industry. Concierges check-in guests, assist with reservations and uphold the security of any resort you’re staying in, but the role expands way beyond the accommodation sector. Any businesses with an office or premises where visitors can attend can benefit […]

Top 5 Emerging Technologies in Security

After the impact Covid-19 has had on many businesses over the previous year, companies have started to look in to how they can use technology to fill in the gaps within their organisation. Below are a list of emerging technologies which may become revolutionary within the next 10 years. Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence combined with […]

Common mistakes about car break-ins

In 2014 there were 6,428 car thefts in Greater Manchester. By 2018 it had risen to 10,040. This shows that car theft is getting worse by the year as more cars are being broken into and stolen. In Oldham especially, in 2018 alone 78% of investigations were dropped because of no suspect being identified, while […]

Are You Tired of Vandalism?

Vandalism is a serious crime that can have a major effect on your business and can costs you millions of pounds to repair. Usually, it would be simple to dismiss it as a minor offence, however vandalism can affect your business in such a way you can lose revenue and even customers.  Vandalism can be […]