Security Companion

SECURITY COMPANION

Your safety and security in every aspect of your life are important to us. Use these tips to help protect yourself, your loved ones and your valuables. We update this application, so check back for new information.

As security situation increasingly becomes a dilemma, one begins to ponder where to run to. Is it a crime to be born? Crass decay in Leadership and increased corruption has become a danger to citizens and the international community. Government and public office holders are drawn now more than ever to remedy the situation in true leadership. It is at times like this our own individual efforts come into play as this will allow government and security agencies better tackle the menace of insecurity. To be better secured is to be Knowledgeable, Active/Adaptive and Proactive, hence the need for the Security Companion application.

Categories of Security Tips, Techniques and Tools covered by the Application includes;
1. Family and Children
Background information and other resources
Back to School - Tips for students, parents and motorists on back to school safety
Bicycles - Learn about bicycling as a means of transportation and how to stay safe
Bullying - Know the warning signs of bullying and know how to get help
Campus Safety - Tips for protecting yourself in residence halls, the office, the library and more
Charity Scams - Be aware of the scam warning signs from various look-alike charities
Lost Child Prevention - Teach your children what to do if they get lost and know the best ways to find them
Playgrounds - How to stay safe on swings, slides, seesaws, monkey bars and more
Service Animal Awareness - Tips on how to interact with service animals when in public places
Theme Parks - Know how to prepare before you go to the park and how to stay safe at the park
Traveling - Tips for before you leave, while you're away or when you're in the airport
Vacation and Travel - Know how to keep yourself safe and your property safe while you're away

2. Personal Safety
Background information and other resources
Pedestrians - Tips on intersections, parking lots, walking at night and more
Personal Safety Resolutions - Include safety in your New Year's resolutions
Personal Theft - Be aware of your surroundings and know what to do during a robbery
Public Transportation - Ways to be aware when taking public transit such as trains, subways, buses and more
Repair Scams - Be informed about common home-repair scams and how to spot them
Safety for the Elderly - Educate your elderly relatives and friends on general safety measures
See Something, Say Something - Raise public awareness of indicators of terrorism and terrorism-related crime
Shopping Centres and Malls - How to stay safe when in the parking lot or in the mall
Urban Crimes - Tips on staying safe in your apartment and on the streets
Citizens as First Responders - Know how to act as a first responder whether you are trained or not
Flash Mobs - Tips on protecting yourself and knowing the key concerns
Gift Card Scams - Tips on cash substitutes such as gift cards and how to avoid scams
Hearing Loss - Steps to hearing loss prevention
Medicine Storage and Disposal - More than 71,000 children visit the ED each year due to unintentional overdose
AEDs - Learn why they are important and how they save lives
Halloween - Know how to be safe on Halloween night

3. Technology
4. Disasters and Medical Emergencies
5. Workplace Safety
6. Workplace Emergencies
7. Personal Protection at Work
8. Identity Protection and Weather/ Seasonal
9. Automobile
10. Anti-Kidnapping
11. Anti-Terrorism

Be Knowledgeable, Active/Adaptive, Proactive and be Secured!

Best regards,
Servant Medias Inc