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At Belfry's 2026 customer summit, we sat down with owners and operators from three security companies for an unscripted panel conversation. No script, no talking points; just real answers about what changed once they moved their business onto Belfry. Here's what they told us.

Learn how security guard logbook software reduces lost reports, client disputes and liability risks, and what to look for in a digital solution.

Learn how security guard logbook software reduces lost reports, client disputes and liability risks, and what to look for in a digital solution.

Discover 6–8 proven strategies security companies use to win more clients from referrals and RFP databases to using KPI dashboards as a sales differentiator.

Want to know how to start a security company in 2026? This guide breaks down licenses, helpful software, staffing, and more so you can launch with confidence.

Verify security guard credentials in all 50 states using official license lookup tools. Updated for 2026 with state-by-state verification resources from Belfry.

How Security Guard Tracking Software Improves Client Transparency Learn how security guard tracking software gives clients real-time patrol records, GPS-verified coverage, and digital reports, building the trust that retains contracts.

How Security Guard Timekeeping Software Reduces Payroll Errors Discover how security guard timekeeping software eliminates manual timesheets, prevents payroll disputes, and ensures accurate shift tracking across every site you manage.

High turnover is silently draining security firms’ profits. Learn the true financial cost—direct and indirect—and how to stop it with data-backed strategies from Belfry.

A 10% raise can reduce guard turnover by 12%. Learn why pay benchmarking is the most powerful lever security firms have for retention.

High call-off rates are directly tied to higher turnover. Learn how predictable schedules, self-service tools, and digital shift offers can stabilize your workforce and cut churn.

Hospital Security Guard: Job Description, Duties & Requirements Discover the full hospital security guard job description, including key duties, required skills, certifications, salary expectations, and how to start a career in healthcare security.