/r/talesfromsecurity/

r/talesfromsecurity

93k members
r/talesfromsecurity is a subreddit with 93k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses security, police, arrested, incident, and guard.
A place for security professionals to tell stories about security.

Popular Themes in r/talesfromsecurity

#1
Pain & Anger
: "Now my co-workers are scared of me. Whoops"
31 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "New phone system for clocking in."
3 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "How does one become a security guard for the famous/rich?"
3 posts

Popular Topics in r/talesfromsecurity

#1

Security

: "Senior VP fucks up, blames Security, gets a fruit basket"
34 posts
#2

Police

: "Guy called Police on himself "
13 posts
#3

Arrested

7 posts
#4

Incident

7 posts
#5

Guard

6 posts
#6

Customer

4 posts
#7

Public

3 posts
#8

Hospital

3 posts
#9

Hate

3 posts
#10

Bouncer

3 posts

Flair Used in r/talesfromsecurity

#1
Quality Post
: "Watching over the Fallen"
1 post
#2
Not really about security
: "Moderation update"
1 post

Member Growth in r/talesfromsecurity

Yearly
+1k members(1.2%)

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Last updated: August 12, 2026