When to Switch From Spreadsheets to Security Management Software
Spreadsheets can work well when a security company is small. A few guards. A handful of sites. One person handling schedules. A basic sheet for hours, another for client information, and maybe a few folders for reports. Then the operation grows. More guards are added. Clients request more information. Schedules change more often. Reports arrive from different places. Supervisors start maintaining their own versions of files. Suddenly, the spreadsheet that once kept everything organized starts creating more work. That is often when security management software becomes less of a convenience [...]
