When it comes to developing and implementing an appropriately comprehensive security plan, the pharmaceutical industry knows what it is doing. You might say that this is not their first rodeo. That is not, however, the case with many cannabis businesses newly charged with mapping out security for the purposes of licensing and daily operations. The […]
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Why Security Matters
By Rebecca Cicarelli and Matt Gifford The demands of managing a cannabis business are endless. So much so, that attending to the minutia of security planning and implementation can seem like a chore. Is it really worth it? In short; yes—it is! We can attest that, when it comes to optimizing security, very few successful growers […]
The 1-2-3 of Surviving an Armed Robbery
Lately, there has been a surge of criminal activity in the Cannabis Industry. Unfortunately, most of the surge has been in the form of cash and cannabis robberies or late night dispensary and grow location break-ins. Some have been violent, like the tragic death and shooting of several security personnel in multiple states. “Officer, we’ve […]
If knowledge is Power, then access control is King
By Tony Gallo To be exact, having real and immediate data of who opened that door is king. Any meaningful investigation will begin with a list of probable “persons of interest”. Imagine after a breech in your security resulting in a mysterious disappearance of an asset having the information available as to who, when […]
The 5 Steps to Drafting a Winning Cannabusiness Plan
By Darren Weiss An extremely important component of establishing any business is the creation of a compelling and robust business plan. This is no less true in the cannabis industry. In fact, many states require such a plan as a condition precedent to obtaining a license or permit. Of course, potential investors and financial […]
