Security for Private Parties and Celebrations at Home
How to secure a party at home: guest lists, one controlled door, parking and neighbors, private rooms and valuables, and a discreet licensed guard on duty.
How Many Security Guards Does Your Event Need?
No single ratio sets event security headcount. Learn how posts, entrances, alcohol, VIPs and venue or fire marshal requirements decide how many guards you need.
Event Security Planning in San Diego: A Timeline That Works
A weeks-out timeline for event security in San Diego: venue and permit questions, booking licensed guards, writing post orders and running a day-of briefing.
How Dragon Works: A Booking Platform Built on Licensed Partner Firms
Dragon is a booking platform, not a security company. Licensed partner PPOs employ, insure and supervise every carded Dragon. See how the model protects you.
What to Expect When You Summon a Dragon
From request to check-out: what happens when you Summon a Dragon, what details to share, and how a licensed partner firm employs and supervises your guard.
Choosing Licensed Unarmed Security in California: A Buyer's Checklist
A buyer's checklist for licensed unarmed security in California: PPO license, guard cards, insurance certificates, supervision, post orders and communication.
Guard Card vs. PPO License: Who Can Do What in California
A guard card registers one guard; a PPO license lets a company contract for security. Learn who can do what in California and why you book through a PPO.
How to Verify a California Guard Card or PPO License in Two Minutes
Check any California guard card or PPO license free on the DCA License Search. Step-by-step guide to reading status, expiration dates and discipline records.
Written by Dragon Bodyguards with AI assistance, from public sources such as the California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services. General information only, not legal advice. Check current requirements with BSIS.