Physical security is often overlooked until something goes wrong. Use this checklist to assess your Los Angeles business's security posture.
Exterior Doors - [ ] ANSI Grade 1 or commercial-grade deadbolts on all exterior doors - [ ] Reinforced strike plates with 3-inch screws - [ ] Door closer on all fire-rated and security doors - [ ] Panic bars on exit doors (required by CA fire code in many occupancies)
Access Control - [ ] Master key system or electronic access control in place - [ ] Keys tracked and accounted for (key control log) - [ ] Rekeying after any employee departure - [ ] Keypad or card reader on sensitive areas
Windows - [ ] Security film or window gates on ground-floor windows - [ ] Window locks functional on all accessible windows
Surveillance - [ ] CCTV cameras covering all entry/exit points - [ ] Cameras recording to cloud or off-site NVR - [ ] Signage indicating surveillance in use
Lighting - [ ] Motion-activated lighting at all entries - [ ] Parking area adequately lit
If you found gaps, call LockAngeles LA at (310) 997-6304 for a free security consultation.