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Live Guard Coverage & Manpower Availability

Track which guards are on duty, pinpoint their locations, and identify coverage gaps in real time. Address shortfalls before they become client complaints.

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Know your coverage status in seconds

Every coverage figure is anchored to verified security guard shift and duty management data — only guards clocked into active shifts count toward your numbers.

Pull up the dashboard and the picture is immediate:

  • Personnel currently on active duty
  • Guards who are offline, inactive, or unreachable
  • GPS-confirmed positions for every working officer
  • Sites with confirmed guard presence versus exposed locations

No spreadsheets to maintain. No radio roll calls. No guessing.

Detect shortfalls before they become phone calls

The worst way to learn about a coverage gap is from an angry client. With live coverage monitoring, problems surface early:

  • Shifts running below required headcount
  • Zones with dangerously thin deployment
  • Officers who stopped moving or failed to check in
  • Properties trending toward exposure before complaints land

Intervene while the problem is still manageable.

Confirmed positions, not reported ones

Live GPS guard location tracking showing real-time positions and patrol movement in MyProtektor

Location data refreshes continuously through GPS tracking software for security guards.

The operational difference:

  • Patrol routes are verified by movement patterns, not logbook entries
  • Physical presence is confirmed without calling the guard
  • Stationary officers are flagged automatically

Accountability stops being a management task and becomes a system function.

Intelligent dispatch under pressure

Incidents demand rapid deployment. Through the real-time incident and emergency response pipeline, coverage data drives smarter decisions:

  • Identify the nearest available officer instantly
  • Prevent redeployment from sites that cannot afford to lose coverage
  • Maintain balanced protection even while handling emergencies

Consistent service levels hold up when it matters most.

Auditable proof of deployment

Every shift assignment, GPS update, and status transition is permanently recorded. When questions arise, you produce:

  • Confirmed duty rosters with timestamps
  • Location histories for any guard on any date
  • Coverage change logs with full context

Your documentation stands up to client scrutiny and contractual review.

What this eliminates from your operation

Unverified coverage assumptions erode both revenue and reputation.

Replace:

  • Hoping your sites have adequate personnel
  • Tracking down guards for manual status reports
  • Discovering gaps only after client escalations

With:

  • Continuous, verified coverage visibility
  • Automated gap detection and early warnings
  • Direct operational control over deployment strength

Identify exposure. Correct it early. Maintain operational authority.

Learn how to monitor coverage

Step-by-step instructions are available in our admin documentation:

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