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Operator at a UK alarm receiving centre (ARC) working a multi-monitor station while handling an incoming alarm signal

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Manned Guarding, ARC, Key Holding: What UK Tenders Get Wrong

Picture of Ricarda Schmidt Ricarda Schmidt: Apr 15, 2026

Every UK security tender that writes "security services" without naming the service category creates a liability gap before the contract is signed....

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Broken guard tour patrol wand on wet concrete floor with USB cable — end of life for hardware guard tour systems

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Replace Your Guard Tour System: 5-Step Migration Plan

Picture of Ricarda Schmidt Ricarda Schmidt: Mar 09, 2026

The wand won't sync, the desktop software crashes on Windows, and replacement units are either backordered or discontinued entirely. Your guard tour...

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Security guard on patrol in an underground car park using a smartphone with the COREDINATE security guard app

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Security Guard App: Digitise Patrols and Save Time

Picture of Ricarda Schmidt Ricarda Schmidt: Jan 29, 2026

Paper logbooks, illegible timesheets, missing proof of service – anyone running a security company knows these issues. A modern security guard app...

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Security guard using the COREDINATE Visitor Counter in the dark in a busy avenue.

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The Visitor Counter from COREDINATE

Picture of Ricarda Schmidt Ricarda Schmidt: Oct 20, 2025

A familiar sight at the entrances of stores, events, or clubs: security staff focused on a small mechanical hand counter. Click. Click. Click. For...

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Man holding his phone using the File Manager from COREDINATE guard patrol system

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File manager module: Secure digitization

Picture of Ricarda Schmidt Ricarda Schmidt: Sep 24, 2025

Digitization is transforming almost every industry. In the security sector, however, modern technology often still collides with traditional work...

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Professional corporate photography showing a business negotiation scene

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Winning tenders with digital proof of quality

Picture of Ricarda Schmidt Ricarda Schmidt: Sep 11, 2025

In the highly competitive market for security services, price often seems to be the only criterion for awarding contracts. However, leading service...

Functions COREDINATE Reports
Businessman walks across a shiny office hallway with reflective marble flooring.

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GPS Tracking: The Legally Compliant Guide for 2025.

Picture of Ricarda Schmidt Ricarda Schmidt: Aug 18, 2025

GPS tracking in security services raises many legal questions. This makes it all the more important to understand the key points clearly and...

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Difference between the chaos of using paper and using the Coredinate System.

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Ticketing System: The Future of Your Security Operations

Picture of Ricarda Schmidt Ricarda Schmidt: Jul 17, 2025

For security services and control centers, managing incidents, malfunctions, and customer reports is often an enormous challenge. Manual processes, ...

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Man scans an Nfc checkpoint with his phone

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Checkpoint scan: Efficient solutions for security services

Picture of Ricarda Schmidt Ricarda Schmidt: Apr 03, 2025

Modern security services use digital checkpoint scans to reliably document patrols and presence. With various scan technologies such as NFC or beacons

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