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Should I Install an Access Control System at my Business?

Posted by Chloe Crudden
On July 20, 2018

In this week’s blog post, Mercury Security & Facilities Management’s Sales Manager, Paul Heaney, discusses how access control systems can enhance the security of your business. Security is an important issue for businesses of any size and in any industry, with concern for the safety of staff, property, assets and data at the centre of […]

Facial recognition: Science Fiction or the Future of Security?

Posted by Chloe Crudden
On May 25, 2018

For many criminals the mask could be off, with facial recognition technology developing at a rapid pace. A few years ago, facial recognition sounded like pure science fiction but not anymore. In this blog post, Mercury Security & Facilities Management’s CEO, Frank Cullen, discusses the future of security in facial recognition. While keys, codes, fobs […]

Let’s Talk Technology

Posted by Chloe Crudden
On May 11, 2018

In this fast paced world, I often stop and look around and it seems that today, more and more people; men, women and children are glued to some form of technical device. Whether it is a laptop, mobile phone or tablet, technology is everywhere and it has influenced many aspects of our lives. In this […]

Frank Cullen discusses: IP Cameras vs. Analogue Cameras

Posted by Chloe Crudden
On April 27, 2018

Choosing a security solution which best meets your business or residential needs can be a daunting task. With a variety of different security cameras on the market, it can be difficult to know which to choose. In this blog post, Mercury Security & Facilities Management’s CEO, Frank Cullen, discusses the difference between IP and analogue […]

A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business

Posted by Chloe Crudden
On April 13, 2018

In this blog post, Mercury Security & Facilities Management’s Marketing Assistant, Chloe Crudden, discusses her experience working in the family business environment within Mercury Security & Facilities Management. Family owned businesses often create connotations in mind; the small to medium sized business rife with internal conflict and squabbles, power imbalances, etc. Maybe I have watched too […]

Customer service is remembered long after price is forgotten

Posted by Chloe Crudden
On March 27, 2018

In this blog post, Mercury Security & Facilities Management’s CEO, Frank Cullen, discusses the importance of providing excellent customer service. When we started Mercury Security & Facilities Management many years ago, a Customer Service strategy was vital and it was essential to make the customer journey a pleasant one. At Mercury Security, we worked hard […]

Mercury Security & Facilities Management Reflect on the Carillion Crisis

Posted by Amy Dickson
On January 18, 2018

It’s very heart-breaking to learn that Hundreds of NI workers face ‘large-scale redundancy’ after the collapse of Carillion. It’s important that the Government step in without delay. It’s also very difficult here in Northern Ireland with the absence of our Government bodies at Stormont. However, the workers, subcontractors and their families are likely to […]

How does the NPCC Policy affect your business’ security?

Posted by Amy Dickson
On November 23, 2017

We often are asked “how can I be sure the Police will attend my premises in the event of a break in or intrusion?” The simple answer is that the Police Service will only respond to remotely monitored security systems that meet the requirements of the NPCC Policy. Mercury Security & Facilities Management’s NSI Gold […]

Don’t Let Thieves Make Halloween a Nightmare

Posted by Amy Dickson
On October 23, 2017

In a bid to help make this Halloween a safe one for everyone, Mercury Security & Facilities Management has compiled a list of tips to keep burglars away and prevent Halloween from turning into a real nightmare. Liam Cullen, Director at Mercury Security & Facilities Management, said: “Halloween is a brilliant time of year for our families […]

Open or Closed Protocols- Which is the best choice for you?

Posted by Amy Dickson
On October 24, 2016

I am really delighted that the Mercury Technical Advice Team based are receiving enquires from the business community who use and are investing in new Building Management Systems such as CCTV systems, Intruder & Fire and detection systems with regards to Open Protocol & Closed Protocol. If you are investing in a new Building Management […]

Hospital Staff at ‘breaking point’: Frank Cullen comments

Posted by Amy Dickson
On July 19, 2016

I read with interest an article in the Antrim Guardian that highlights comments made by a former Security Guard and an Emergency Department nurse from Antrim Area Hospital who claimed that workers were being attacked on a weekly basis. The nurse concluded that just one security guard is on duty from 3pm to 6am every […]

We welcome the PSNI initiative to combat the rise in burglaries

Posted by Amy Dickson
On February 19, 2016

BURGLARS LOOK OUT… MERCURY IS WATCHING YOU New statistics released by the Police Service Northern Ireland (PSNI) has revealed that between April 1, 2015 and January 25, 2016, in Northern Ireland there were an alarming 7,266 burglaries, at both domestic and business premises. On the back of these latest figures, the PSNI has launched a […]

Sprint your way to Safety!

Posted by Amy Dickson
On January 19, 2016

Christmas is well and truly over and the New Year’s resolutions have kicked in. “I must get to work thirty minutes before you start, I will spend more time with family and friends, I will travel to see the world, I will stop procrastinating, eat healthier and get fit this year.” As we all know […]

Don’t Be Robbed of a Happy Christmas

Posted by Amy Dickson
On December 18, 2015

THE festive season is well and truly upon us and families across Northern Ireland will be finishing their Christmas shopping, catching up on seasonal socialising and preparing for the big day itself. However, amongst all the excitement of the holidays, December also brings an increased risk for households as burglars seek to take advantage of […]

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