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A newly passed House bill is making headlines, not just for its sweeping scope but for a tax change that could impact millions of American workers. The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” a cornerstone of former President Donald …

When does a shortcut become a ticking time bomb?​ In 2024, a man in the UK was convicted for allowing someone else to use his Security Industry Authority (SIA) license. The employer discovered the fraud during routine checks, revealing that the actual guard on …

“The use of force must be both necessary and proportionate… Officers must constantly assess and reassess.” — one of the basic principles of law enforcement officials‘ use of force and firearms.

That’s not just advice for federal agents anymore; it’s the new …

What happens when a simple disagreement suddenly spirals into an unforeseen conflict? For security guards, the answer can mean injury, lawsuits, or even loss of life. In 2021, security guards—with a number of 51%—report being attacked verbally every time they …

A security guard stands outside a shopping mall, casually scrolling through his phone. Moments later, he’s recording a TikTok. Maybe it’s a lighthearted clip about his shift, or a funny customer interaction, or footage of an unruly patron. A few hours pass, and …

With the growing demand for security guards across industries like healthcare and retail, an increase in lawsuits against security guard companies is emerging, necessitating the companies to prepare security guards in case they need to testify in court. From …

When Security Guards Should NOT Draw a Firearm

Posted on October 18, 2022 Security Industry News

In the past, we’ve discussed the situations and events where an armed security guard should draw a firearm, and how to reduce any potential liability risks that …

Courtesy of El Dorado Insurance: As attacks on security guards increase in a number of industries, we’ve seen more security firms consider implementing body armor requirements – or adding additional protection for their guards. Body armor is one of the most …

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Armed Security Guard Salary in Florida

Florida Average

$8.98$15 /hour$21.02

Armed Security Guard Salary in Florida Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$20

Florida

United States

$15

How much does an Armed Security Guard make in Florida?

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What does it mean to protect others when the world is watching—and even recording? On June 23, 2023, a security guard working Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour in Minneapolis discovered the answer the hard way. After he enthusiastically sang along with fans while managing …

So you are not going to get off your couch for $15 an hour because the owner is cheap, or your worth more than what you are offered. Look at this chart and see what any security agency owner has to pay out PER BILLABLE HOUR TO MAINTAIN AN EMPLOYEE. If your …

Cornerstone President Ryan Burke has completed his ASP Tactical Weapons Instructor Certification. Cornerstone joins and elite group of law enforcement and military personnel, who have taken this next step towards offering a more professional security officers. …

Flying with your gun, whether a handgun, pistol, rifle, or other firearm throughout the USA is a relatively simple process, as long as you adhere to the TSA (Transportation Safety Administration) rules and regulations to legally transport your guns. This includes …

As two Los Angeles police officers wrestled with a vandalism suspect, one grabbed her Taser and pressed the stun gun against the 38-year-old man’s body.

The device was supposed to deliver a jolt strong enough to stun him so the officers could take him into …

Ethics should be a driving force especially when placed in charge of protecting people, property, reputations or as security training provider.

Let’s start by defining the term “Ethics”

According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary Ethics is defined as:

the …

Celebrity Stalkers. Why are celebrities being stalked by some people? Because they keep posting pictures of their house and family on social media.

Celebrities are constantly on social media, but in order to stay safe, they need to be examining every picture they …

Time to assess real Hollywood Celebrity Protection. Do you want real Executive Protection or an Untrained Buddyguard?

There are a lot of security and protection companies out there that do not want to work for celebrities. This is due to a number of factors such …

Special and corporate events serve as the perfect platforms for businesses to showcase their products, celebrate achievements, and foster networking opportunities. However, while these events can be exciting and memorable, they also present unique security …

I often get asked about the inspiration behind our company name Cornerstone Protective Services LLC. Here is a brief story about the inspiration:

“The stone that the builders rejected, this one has become the Cornerstone.” 1 Peter 2:7

The cornerstone, the first …

What is a warning?

One definition is that it is a statement or event that indicates a possible or impending danger, problem, or another unpleasant situation.

When it comes to law enforcement, there are frequently occasions where cues should have alerted an …

With the rise in crime and the serious onset of domestic terrorism that has threatened many nations including the United States, public and personal protection is essential in order to maintain safety in the country. The amount of police officers is small …

IMPORTANT NOTICE DATE: July 5, 2023 TO: Firearms Instructors and Security Officer Schools and Training Facilities regulated by Chapter 493, Florida Statutes FROM: Sean Garner, Director, Division of Licensing SUBJECT: Amendments to Rules 5N-1.132, 5N-1.140, and …

Great introduction to the base layour for an EP Agent

Know the program you are training at before you part ways with your money.

One of my EP Role Models and absolute world class teacher of all things EP Byron Rodgers Breaks down what it takes to perform on a high level in the EP world. 

Based on our experience and the feedback from our clients, we firmly believe that executive protection services can provide a competitive advantage to corporations. Although the concerns about terrorism and crime are valid, it is not the only benefit that …

In the blog the focus is to highlight the factors that lead to the failure of executive protection (EP) programs.

We will now delve into why some of these programs fail.

Initially, we will concentrate on the six main dysfunctions responsible for creating problems …

Let's start with what is LEOSA or HR218.Throughout my years in executive protection and security operations, I have been asked about H.R.218. Most recently I found myself reflecting on the question and I decided to bring some information back to the surface …

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(Editor’s note: This is the first of two articles exploring the role private security firms are expected  play in keeping the U.S. safe in the future. On Tuesday we'll explore examples of public-private partnerships meant to augment security challenges.)

Despite …

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Armored Vehicles and The Center of Gravity

By Tony Scotti on January 16th, 2020

This article will discuss the Vehicle’s Center of Gravity (CG).

First, some basic definitions:

The Center of Gravity. The Center of Gravity (CG) is the point on the vehicle where all …

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November 24, 2021

One of the biggest misconceptions for new Executive …

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October 7, 2021

One of the biggest challenges that the majority of the …

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December 9, 2021

Bias is a topic that many industries like to avoid, and the …

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July 26, 2023

A Guide to Maintaining Personal Privacy on Devices: A few simple ways to help protect yourself and …

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August 1, 2023

When executive protection agents travel with gear, equipment and meds, there are several other …

CLICK THE LINK AND FIND OUT HOW YOUR EMPLOYER PAY MEASURES UP....Hourly Rate Annual Salary in Florida ($34,598 Avg | Mar 2022) - ZipRecruiter

Posted on Apr 19, 2022

The one blog you didn’t know you needed… and here’s why you actually do!

Hello, there! And thank you for visiting our new blog! 

Here at Cornerstone Protective Services LLC, we believe in providing our customers with only the best security …

Posted on Dec 11, 2021

In this article, you can know about why hire a security company here are the details below;

1. To prevent criminal activities

Before one can end up being a security personnel, they are adequately trained on how to look out for suspicious …