If you’ve had a surveillance system installed within the past decade it’s more than likely that it’s either an analog or IP (Internet Protocol) system. So what’s the difference? Analog typically refers to an older technology that doesn’t use Ethernet protocol. IP includes “IP-addressable items,” the cabling, and network equipment used to connect all components … Read More
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What Does Megapixel Mean In Security Cameras?
If you’re in the market for a security system a major component you’re probably considering is video surveillance. While doing a little research you’ve likely come across a plethora of surveillance options with various technological features. It may seem like a daunting task to choose the cameras that suit your needs, which is why you … Read More
Why Alarm Monitoring Is Essential
So you’ve had home security system installed, everything is connected and ready to be armed. During the process did you sign up for an alarm monitoring service? If you didn’t, you’re missing a vital part of a truly comprehensive home security system. You could be leaving yourself open to risk regardless of your newly installed … Read More
Why Custom Is Best
Installing a security system can be one of the best ways to protect your business from unpredictable threats like fires and burglars. Did you know that not all systems are the same? That’s right there really isn’t a “one size fits all” solution when it comes to securing your workplace, nor should there be. Why? … Read More
Common Break-in Methods
When you’re a homeowner one of your top priorities is ensuring the safety of your home. Your home is what protects you and your family. Nobody wants to deal with a home break-in but they are a sad reality in our everyday lives. Fortunately there are many ways you can safeguard your home from such … Read More
Can An Alarm Affect The Value Of Your Home?
How do you judge the value of a home? Is it the market price? Is it the neighborhood where it’s located? Or maybe it’s the aesthetics. Actually it’s all of the above and then some. If you’re a homeowner one sure fire way to add value to your home is by installing a comprehensive home … Read More
Do Surveillance Systems Really Work?
As a business owner you want to do everything in your power to protect what you’ve worked so hard for, right? So how do you do that? Some might hire security personnel to stand guard and keep an eye on their facility, which can get expensive. Others may opt for reinforced locks on their entrances. … Read More
Security System Outdated?
Maybe you’ve had a home security system installed years ago or perhaps you recently moved into a new home with an existing alarm system. Whatever the case, how can you tell if your home security system is still valid? There are some tell-tale signs that you may be dealing with an antiquated system. However, if … Read More
Campus Security
Applying to college can be one of the most exciting, albeit nerve-racking, times in a young adult’s life. Same is true for the parents. It seems to be a bittersweet experience for parents, part of them is excited for their son or daughters future, and the other part is sad to see them “leave the … Read More
Want A Thriving Business? Avoid Employee Theft!
In an ideal work environment everyone would get to work on time, perform their duties efficiently, and respect one another. Unfortunately, the ideal is not always reality. The success of a business is dependent on many factors, hiring the right employees is a major one. Your employees are the life-force that drive your business, but … Read More