Keep your purse, wallet, keys or other valuable items with you at all times or locked in a secure location.  Items are not secure in unlocked drawers or under your desk.

Know your coworkers and look out for each other.  Ask a friend to watch your desk while you are in another room, going out to lunch or away in a meeting. 

LOCK YOUR LAPTOP!!!  Never leave laptop computers unattended, they are the top theft item in the workplace. 

Never leave your keys lying about. 

Office equipment should be engraved with company name and an identification number.  Record the serial numbers of all office equipment. 

Never leave reception areas unattended. 

Keep secondary entry doors to your suite locked at all times. 

Only assign keys and key cards to individuals who actually need them. 

Have a procedure for collecting keys and deactivating key cards of employees leaving the company. 

Lock your doors when you are not open for business.  Do not leave your suite unlocked assuming that janitorial or security will be along shortly. 

Have one person responsible for ensuring that entrance doors to your space are secured after the majority of employees have left at the end of the work day. 

Check the identity of any strangers who are in your office - ask, “May I help you?” 

Be suspicious of service and delivery personnel with whom you are not familiar.  Ask for identification or valid work orders.  Question anyone that attempts to enter secure office areas. 

Trust your instincts.  If the situation appears to be abnormal, it usually is. 

Notify security or building management of any solicitors or suspicious persons.  770-552-2415. 

Be discreet.  Do not advertise your social life or vacation plans where strangers can overhear you. 

Do not get on an elevator with someone who looks or acts suspicious.