Are you a member of your neighborhood Facebook page? Have you installed the Nextdoor app on your phone? While both of these sites/apps can be sources of frustration filled with passive/aggressive posts, studies show the benefits of these groups outweigh the negative. Additionally, being part of your neighborhood online group helps keep your community safer. Benefits of Online Neighborhood Groups Connection – If you’re new to the area these online communities are a great way to meet the neighbors. Welcome Wagons are a thing of the past, unless you make a concerted effort to meet your... Read More

Happy Valentine’s Day! Protect yourself this Valentine’s Day by avoiding these romance scams that are popping up all over the internet. Each day it seems like there is a new app for finding love, and with each new app someone finds a way to exploit the people who use it. Don’t fall victim to these ruthless people. How can you tell you’re being scammed? Each year thousands of people fall victim to romance scammers. They start out looking to find love and end up with a broken heart and empty bank account. Don’t be their next victim. If it sounds too good to be true it... Read More

At EBS Security we’re all about safety, and one of the ways to keep people safe is to make sure their homes and work environments are tested for radon. January is Radon Awareness Month, a great time to find out your radon levels. Did you know that radon is responsible for more than 21,000 lung cancer deaths each year? In Florida one in five homes tests positive for elevated radon levels. Radon can be found in all types of buildings – single family homes, townhouses, schools, office buildings, hi rises, and strip malls – radon can be found anywhere. It doesn’t matter how... Read More

As security providers in Jacksonville, we know first hand that the best way to protect your business and home is to be participate in the community. There’s no better way to be part of a community than to get out in it and enjoy all it has to offer. Whether you’re new to the Jacksonville area or have lived here for a long time, there’s always something new, and exciting taking place. Enjoy this family friendly events in Jacksonville this January 2020. Events in Jacksonville January 2020 Jacksonville Scavenger Hunt: A Wacky Let’s Roam Adventure When: Going on Now Where: Jacksonville City... Read More

Happy Holidays from the EBS Security family to you! We hope you have a wonderful holiday season filled with family, friends and the joy that this time of year brings. We look forward to providing you with the best security services in the Jacksonville, FL area. We hope we will continue to be your preferred provider or certified security officers and support services. Thank you for choosing EBS Security.  Read More

From all of us at EBS Security, we hope you have a safe and Happy Thanksgiving!  Read More

The holidays are fast approaching and that means crime rates go up. This time of year there are more incidents of robbery and personal larceny. These crimes are usually a crime of opportunity – packages are stolen from front doors shortly after being delivered, purses are stolen out of unlocked cars – the good news is these types of crimes aren’t usually violent and they can be prevented. Holiday Safety Tips Lock Your Car Everyone is shopping this time of year. Many of us go from store to store filling our vehicles with gifts. It’s very easy to forget to lock the car when... Read More

Hard to believe the holidays are right around the corner. Take the time now before friends, family and food take up all your time and get out and enjoy all that Jacksonville has to offer. Events in Jacksonville this November Downtown Jacksonville Art Walk When: November 6th, 2019 Where: Hemming Park 135 W Monroe Street Jacksonville, FL Browse artwork • ABDUL, Artzy Fartzy Petz, The Bead Bowl, Alternate Bazaar, Baliliving86, Mark Krancer Photography, Jillie Makes, Moises Ramos Fine Art, Flor De Sol, Boho Babie, Creative Art Designs, Unique Woodworks, Viktor Lazarev, The Bead Guy, MichL Designs,... Read More

At EBS Security of Jacksonville, FL we take security very seriously. From office security to event and personal security – we’ve got you covered. Whether you need an armed guard for your business or just want a show of force at an event, we’re here to help keep you safe and secure. Halloween is upon us, you may have seen ghosts and goblins showing up around town – that means it won’t be long before Trick or Treaters are out on the town. Now is a great time to review these Halloween Safety Tips. For Trick or Treaters Bring a Flashlight – Even though street lights... Read More

It’s hurricane season and so far we’ve been lucky. Dorian wreaked havoc in the Bahamas*, but it missed Jacksonville. That should be a reminder for all of us in Florida to be prepared for the next storm. Now that the storm has passed, it’s a perfect opportunity to make sure you’re prepared for the next disaster. Make a Plan The first thing to do when it comes to being prepared is to have a plan, and practice it. It’s great to have all you need at home to shelter in place for three days, but if you aren’t at home when the disaster strikes you’re going to... Read More