Over the past 30 years, alarm systems have advanced from basic setups to intelligent, data-driven platforms. Today’s technology empowers homeowners and businesses with real-time monitoring, remote control, and enhanced protection — transforming how we think about security....
As the seasons shift and colder weather sets in, it’s the perfect time to review your home’s security and maintenance routines. Fall and winter bring unique challenges, from reduced daylight hours to icy walkways, that can affect both safety and security. A little preparation now goes a long way in keeping your home protected, comfortable, and worry-free....
Beyond the immediate shock of a break-in, there’s the stress of assessing damages, dealing with insurance, and restoring your sense of safety. While no one wants to imagine this situation, knowing what to do if it happens can help you recover more quickly and protect your business going forward...
When it comes to home security, sometimes it feels like you need to be an expert in technology to understand the terms being used to describe the different options and how they work. To help you understand the home security arena a little better, we’ve...
Businesses face a wide range of threats, from break-ins and vandalism to internal theft and emergency situations. That’s why a layered security approach is key for protecting people, assets, and property....
Making your home look like you never left is key to keeping your home safe when you’re away, whether on business or vacation. A home that looks lived in is less likely to be targeted by burglars. In the United States in 2021, the burglary rate was approximately 9 out 1,000 households, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics....
Vacation is an opportunity to relax but the security and the safety of your family should never take a backseat. Staying at a hotel or AirBNB is generally safe, but there are things to take into consideration in order to remain secure. Here’s how you can assess security when spending time away from home....
No business is immune to security threats. Whether it’s vandalism, shoplifting, a break-in, or even internal theft, the way your team responds in the critical moments after a breach can make all the difference. A well-prepared, trained staff backed by a clear security breach response protocol helps minimize damage, protect employees, and preserve your business’s reputation....
As a small business, you may think you aren’t at risk of becoming a victim to theft, as larger retailers are. You may decide that investing in good security isn’t necessary. Unfortunately, small businesses are just as likely to be the victim of theft and other unfortunate activities that will negatively impact them....
When you first set up your security system, you created it to coincide with your life at the time. Many people don’t rethink their security system settings down the road. As life changes, security needs change too. Here are some life events that should prompt you to update your security system settings:...
