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"
32 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
#4
News
: "Retail fraud turns to home invasion"
1 post
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
: "A Guard lets the Assistant Director get punched"
6 posts
#6
Customer
4 posts
#7
Public
3 posts
#8
Hospital
: "Hospitals are creepy"
3 posts
#9
Hate
3 posts
#10
Bouncer
3 posts
Flair Used in r/talesfromsecurity
#1
Quality Post
: "F***in cats man."
2 posts
#2
Not a Story
: "Stories got stuck in the spam filter"
2 posts
#3
Not really about security
: "Moderation update"
1 post
Member Growth in r/talesfromsecurity
Yearly
+1k members(1.3%)
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Last updated: September 7, 2026