A City Council bill on security guard training has sparked another City Hall showdown between labor and business

A Philadelphia City Council bill to establish training requirements for private security guards has sparked the latest City ...
Governing

Private Security Guards Are Filling Gaps in Policing (But Not All of Them)

Octavia Egeonu talks with Michael Igo, the interim police chief in Dallas. Egeonu's husband Anthony was shot and killed last month while working as a security guard at a CVS. Police departments ...
KTXS

Lone Star Tactical Services explains roles and training of Security Officers

Many people don’t know, or understand, the difference between a Security Guard and Security Officer, and the training that they have to go through. "So a Security Officer is a person who has been ...
WSIL-TV

John A Logan College set to launch new Security Guard Training Program

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Ill., (WSIL) -- A new training course will soon be available for a growing profession - security. John A Logan College's Center for Workforce and Community Education is partnering ...

Maryland overhauled standards for private security. Bouncers and other guards are exempt.

Responding to a spate of fatal shootings by security guards, Maryland lawmakers passed new standards and oversight procedures ...