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March 16, 2026
How to Compare Quotes from Different Security Guard Companies: What Actually Matters

When you’re hosting a VIP event, or need a mobile patrol to look around your industrial estate, there are many options for who provides your security services. Which one do you choose? How do you know which security company is the best value for money, or the best at crowd control? What elements make one […]

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Corporate Offices security
February 10, 2026
Do Corporate Offices in Melbourne Need On‑Site Security Guards?

Melbourne is a safe city to live and work in. In fact, it’s even considered the 10th safest city in the world, with only Sydney considered safer in Australia. However, this doesn’t mean you need to let your guard down to protect yourself and your valuables. Even in such a wonderful city as Melbourne, it’s […]

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Bodyguard
January 20, 2026
What Does a Bodyguard Actually Do? Duties, Limits and What to Expect

We’ve seen them trailing celebrities and the rich and famous. There have been movies about them as well. Bodyguards are an enigma, a deterrent against attack, but they have other duties that expand far beyond what you see in the dark suit and sunglasses. As well as close protection they undertake duties such as overall […]

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On Site Security 1 (1)
December 9, 2025
How Many Crowd Control Security Staff Do I Need for My Event?

Planning a big event in Melbourne requires many pieces to fall into place, and one of the most critical decisions you will make is what kind of security you will need and how many crowd control security staff will be required. Getting this calculation wrong can lead to safety incidents, bad behaviour, legal complications and […]

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Security Guard
November 21, 2025
The Difference Between a Security Guard and a Bodyguard: Which One Do You Need?

The world of security can seem pretty complex from the outside, and it can be hard to know exactly what kind of service to use when you find yourself in need of protection. The terms ‘security guard’ and ‘bodyguard’ are sometimes used interchangeably on the outside, but in the industry, these terms actually mean very […]

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Residential Security Patrols
October 17, 2025
How Residential Security Patrols Help During Holidays and Vacations

Holidays are supposed to be periods of fun and relaxation, but there is no worse feeling than getting home and finding out your home has been burgled. Here at YPG Risk, we know how important it is to be able to unwind on vacation without worrying about what’s going on at home, which is why […]

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Asset Protection Security
September 25, 2025
Do I Need Asset Protection Security for My Construction Site?

Construction sites can become easy targets for vandalism, thieving, and squatters, which in turn can lead to many delays for your build–some of them costly. One of the best ways to protect your worksite is to hire professional security, who can utilise their experience and technology to keep your site safe in multiple ways. But […]

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Security Guard
August 27, 2025
Hiring a Security Guard Company? Ask These 7 Critical Questions Before Signing the Contract

If you have been looking into professional security guard services, then knowing how to find one that you can trust your safety to can prove vital. A good way to screen potential businesses is to know the right questions to ask. Keep the following queries in mind during your search! 1.  How Much Experience Do […]

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Mobile Patrol
July 28, 2025
Mobile Patrol or Stationary Guard? How to Choose the Most Effective Option

Are you feeling unsafe at home or your place of business? You might like to look into security cameras or screens for your property, but if you want to take it to another level, help from a security company is the smart next step. Whether you should choose from a single bodyguard hire, multiple security […]

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Mobile Patrols
June 27, 2025
Why Your Commercial Property Needs Mobile Patrols: Top Security Advantages

As a business owner, there are many factors you’ll need to consider if you want your company to be successful. Advertising, interior design, branding, the quality of your products, and how your staff are trained to interact with customers are just some of the most notable. But what about security? And we mean more than […]

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