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What is the primary function of security agencies?
What is the primary function of security agencies?
- Asset liquidation
- Protection of life and property (correct)
- Event planning
- Market research
What was the first formally licensed private security agency in the Philippines?
What was the first formally licensed private security agency in the Philippines?
Special Watchman Agency
Kate Warne was the first female detective in the Pinkerton Detective Agency.
Kate Warne was the first female detective in the Pinkerton Detective Agency.
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The largest private law enforcement organization in the world is the _______.
The largest private law enforcement organization in the world is the _______.
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Match the following terms with their definitions:
Match the following terms with their definitions:
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What is defined as conditions or acts that may cause damage to property or injury?
What is defined as conditions or acts that may cause damage to property or injury?
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Study Notes
Introduction to Industrial Security Concepts
- The course covers the Private Security Agency Law and its regulations.
- Security agencies are responsible for protecting life and property and maintaining order.
- The course addresses loss prevention and asset protection programs.
- It explores methods and techniques used by security agencies in their law enforcement activities.
Basic Terminology
- Security refers to a state free from harm, injury, destruction, or fear.
- Security also implies the assurance that valuable assets will not be taken away.
- Industrial refers to anything related to or engaged in a specific industry.
- Industrial security involves providing protection to individuals, businesses, and industries.
- Industrial security management refers to the skillful handling of security and safety measures within businesses and establishments.
- Hazards are conditions or actions that can cause property damage, injury, or loss of life.
Brief History of Security
- The Pinkerton National Detective Agency, established in 1850, is the largest private law enforcement organization globally founded by Allan Pinkerton.
- Kate Warne was the first female detective in the Pinkerton Detective Agency.
- Private security in the Philippines began in 1933 with the establishment of the first formally licensed private security agency, "Special Watchman Agency".
- "Special Watchman Agency" was later renamed "Jimenez Security Agency," founded by the Jimenez brothers.
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