{"id":25657,"date":"2023-12-08T14:00:23","date_gmt":"2023-12-08T14:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/security-videos\/florida-office-dumpster-divers-caught-in-the-act"},"modified":"2023-12-08T14:00:23","modified_gmt":"2023-12-08T14:00:23","slug":"florida-office-dumpster-divers-caught-in-the-act","status":"publish","type":"video","link":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/security-videos\/florida-office-dumpster-divers-caught-in-the-act","title":{"rendered":"Florida Office Trespassers Caught in the Act"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">While <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shrednations.com\/blog\/dangers-of-dumpster-diving\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">dumpster diving<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> is technically legal in all 50 states, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.findlaw.com\/injury\/torts-and-personal-injuries\/dumpster-diving.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">as ruled by the Supreme Court in 1988<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, it\u2019s typically only illegal in a few sets of circumstances- and legality varies based on local ordinances. While public spaces like curbsides may be considered fair game, diving in dumpsters on private property, such as those belonging to commercial entities, can constitute trespassing or theft. Additionally, tampering with locked dumpsters or ignoring warning signs can lead to legal consequences, including fines or arrests.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Dumpster diving may seem relatively harmless, but it poses real-life security risks. Information retrieved from dumpsters can be used in identity theft and social engineering attacks. The discarded documents or digital devices in commercial dumpsters could contain sensitive data, making businesses vulnerable to data breaches and fraud. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/VSotjaMsepQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Cybersecurity expert Pieter VanIperen highlights these risks<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, underscoring that dumpster diving can lead to a detailed understanding of a person&#8217;s or a business\u2019s activities, potentially leading to ransom attacks and social engineering.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">All the more reason to be certain that dumpsters on your commercial property remain secure and free from trespassers and trash pickers. In this Arrest of the Month video, ECAM\u2019s team of trained security professionals caught sight of a duo of divers climbing into a Florida <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/industry-security-solutions\/office-buildings-and-commerical-property\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">office building\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> dumpster- watch and see what happened next:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Florida Office Trespasser Caught on Private Property\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fWTk4n6293k?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/ecam.com\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">At approximately 2:07 a.m., ECAM security professionals spotted a duo of trespassers approaching a dumpster on private office property in Florida. Audible alarms were activated, and local police contacted right away. Responding officers arrived quickly and could be seen taking one of the individuals into custody while the other was directed to leave the area without further incident.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Help Keep Your Commercial Property\u2019s Tenants and Their Businesses Safe with Live Video Monitoring<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">For commercial property owners, ensuring a secure environment for tenants and minimizing liability exposure is crucial for the success of their property. Commercial properties often discard materials like promotional posters, marketing resources, and unsold products. Dumpster diving can lead to the unauthorized use or redistribution of these materials, potentially causing financial loss and brand reputation damage to businesses\u200b\u200b.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Unchecked dumpster diving on commercial properties can lead to severe data security risks, legal issues, health and safety hazards, and commercial losses. These dangers underscore the need for businesses to implement measures to safeguard their dumpsters. Fortunately, ECAM has an effective solution: <\/span><a href=\"\/en-ca\/solutions\/live-video-monitoring-and-surveillance\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">live video monitoring.<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Traditional surveillance systems, while useful in retrospect, often fall short in real-time effectiveness due to challenges in accessing specific footage and identifying suspects. ECAM\u2019s live video monitoring revolutionizes property security. This proactive solution offers customizable, real-time monitoring and response, potentially saving 25-60% compared to conventional security measures. By integrating advanced video analytics with skilled security professionals, we can actively observe and respond to incidents as they occur.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Our highly trained security personnel can not only monitor critical areas and deter trespassers with onsite alarms, but in urgent situations, they can also provide live, detailed reports to law enforcement, helping to ensure swift and efficient responses.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Discover how our innovative approach can enhance security for office buildings and other commercial properties. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/contact\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Contact us today<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> for more information on achieving superior security outcomes.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":100,"featured_media":25658,"menu_order":0,"template":"","tags":[347,358],"industry":[329],"solution":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-25657","1":"video","2":"type-video","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"tag-office-security-en-ca","7":"tag-videos-en-ca","8":"industry-office-buildings-en-ca","9":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/video\/25657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/video"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/video"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/video\/25657\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25657"},{"taxonomy":"industry","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/industry?post=25657"},{"taxonomy":"solution","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecam.com\/en-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/solution?post=25657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}