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Considering The Best Resolution, HD Over Coax Vs IP Cameras
Considering The Best Resolution, HD Over Coax Vs IP Cameras When researching the best products in video surveillance for your business. The resolution provided by the system and the security should be a top priority to consider. Having usable images is a must and you...
Camera Types, Placement & Features For Home Security Systems
Camera Types, Placement & Features For Home Security Systems As technology continues to adapt and enhance so do the options to protect your family with a range of security system options. One of the most popular ways to protect your family and property is to...
Hidden CCTV Security Systems – The Pros & Cons
Hidden CCTV Security Systems – The Pros & Cons Hidden CCTV Security Systems are becoming ever increasingly popular for added security to homes and businesses. There are various styles available that make it easy for your cameras to blend into your surroundings...
Does Business Security Signage Help Prevent Break Ins & Theft?
Does Business Security Signage Help Prevent Break Ins & Theft? Shoplifting and other theft causes millions of pounds of loss to businesses annually. Many businesses opt to place visible security signage to ward off any potential criminals from stealing goods from...
How To Select The Right Fire Safety System For Your Business
Having a natural disaster at your premises such as a fire can cause catastrophic damage to your business. With proper fire safety measures in place you can help prevent fire damage occurring. Selecting the right fire alarm system is an important part of maintaining...
How To Prevent Your Digital Video Recorder From Overheating
How To Prevent Your Digital Video Recorder From Overheating The weather is currently hot and humid in the UK. With temperatures set to stay high its important to take measures to try and prevent your security cameras from overheating. Heat is the primary cause for the...
What To Do With Doorbell Images & Video Footage
What To Do With Doorbell Images & Video Footage Have you ever captured a burglary or suspicious activity on your doorbell camera? Doorbell cameras are a great way to capture suspicious activity not only outside of your own home but also your view of the street you...
Securing 3 Common Entry Points In Your Home
Securing 3 Common Entry Points In Your Home More than a third of home burglaries occur without any forced entry. This means 1 out of 3 burglaries could be prevented if homeowners shut windows and locked doors. Below outlines security solutions you could use to secure...
Security Solutions On The Go
Security Solutions On The Go We can’t always be at home. Modern life means most of the time we are away, working, socialising and travelling. If you, like many people are constantly on the go, you need a reliable security system. 1. Mobile Integrated Solutions Having...
Complete Home Security Maintenance Checklist
Complete Home Security Maintenance Checklist Burglaries are on the rise. An increase of 11% last year on the previous year and continues to rise (Office For National Statistics UK). You must ensure you have a working home security system that is maintained regularly....
Better Home Security This Spring With Top Cleaning Tips
Better Home Security This Spring With Top Cleaning Tips Spring is just around the corner. This is the time of year when everyone decides to have that much needed spring clean! If you have a security system within your home then spring cleaning is more than just...
Ways to Tell If Your Home Security System is Not Working Properly
Ways to Tell If Your Home Security System is Not Working Properly Homeowners feel safer and more comfortable with a security system in place. If your home security system stops working, you could potentially be at risk. Having a faulty home security system leaves you,...
3 Ways To Avoid Being Locked Out Of Your Home This Winter
3 Ways To Avoid Being Locked Out Of Your Home This Winter Many people have experienced being locked out of their homes. In the winter weather being locked out can be even more dangerous in the freezing temperatures. 1. Make Sure A Trusted Person Has Spare Keys Can you...
What Are The Potential Dangers Of Facial Recognition Technology?
What Are The Potential Dangers Of Facial Recognition Technology? Facial recognition used to only be seen in science fiction movies. With the advance in technology bringing this once fantasy idea to reality, we now see facial recognition features in our everyday lives....
Is Your Home Security Ready For Autumn?
Autumn is soon approaching. With the change in the weather meaning darker nights at earlier times. All of these changes can correlate with changing security concerns. Below we outline how you can prepare your house and security this Autumn. 1. Your Garden Something...
Keeping Your Child Safe After School
Tips For After School Security You Need To Know Juggling work, housework and school runs is hard work. When you feel your children are old enough to walk home from school alone your stress is only maximised by worry. You want your children to be safe at all times....
Everything You Need To Know About Mobile Security Cameras
Mobile security cameras do not require internet or electricity. They are a type of system that can be implemented in homes and businesses. They work by connecting to your mobile network data. Due to this functionality they are sometimes referred too as 3G/4G/5G...
Top Summer Security Tips
Our Top Safety Tips For Summer Security Summer is the most amazing time for children. 6 weeks without school and as many fun days out as us parents can manage whilst still working! Juggling childcare, days out and summer club runs can be exhausting and makes us lose...
Purchasing a Doorbell Camera? Ask Yourself These 4 Questions
Purchasing a Doorbell Camera? Ask Yourself These 4 Questions Doorbell cameras are a great investment for any home security. You may be away on holiday or out for the day when a thief could potentially strike. New smart technology enables you to be alerted on your...
How To Secure Your Mobile Device.
With the advance in mobile technology we can now monitor home devices like our heating as well as security! The modern life we live demands fast and easy solutions to hectic lifestyles. Whilst this is extremely convenient to us, our personal data stored on our devices...
Home Security Solutions For Seniors Living Alone
Millions of UK elderly adults live alone. This vulnerability can make them a potential target for a burglary. There are steps that can be taken to minimise the risks and ensure a secure living environment. Monitored Alarm Systems A security system that can be...
How To Troubleshoot & Maintain Your Security System
The maintenance of your home security system is important to ensure all elements are working correctly. Whether you are conducting routine testing on your system or changing alarm batteries, you should perform regular maintenance checks. Cameras Is your security...
Protecting Your Home Deliveries In The Run Up To Christmas
Over the festive period consumers launch into full spend mode, purchasing millions of pounds of products in the run up to Christmas day. With busy schedules and general hectic lifestyles, we are very rarely at home to take delivery of our goods. What does this mean?...
How to Child Proof Your Home (for New & Existing Parents)
When it comes to securing your home what do you think of securing? We usually think of securing the outside of the building to prevent break ins, adding surveillance equipment and secure locking systems to the exterior. If you are a new parent you may not have thought...
Home Security Is Equally About Fire Detection As It Is Intruders
When you think about home security, you think locks and gates, security guards and CCTV. We very often overlook fire detection, and fear intruders far more. But as the past has taught us, flames have the power to cause the type of damage no human ever could. There are...
Air BnB: How To Protect Your Home and Guests
With thousands of homeowners and renters already using Air BnB as a means of making some spare cash, it’s becoming increasingly important to weigh up the risks involved. We’ve all heard the horror stories of guests hosting crazy parties and opening up pop-up brothers....
3 Simple Steps to Keeping Your Rental Property Safe
As a landlord or holiday house owner, you can't always be on-site to ensure the safety of your rental property. But, as we know better than most, this doesn’t mean there aren’t things you can do to deter burglars looking for an easy break-in. So, without further...
Moving Home? Don’t Let Security Issues Ruin The Experience!
Whatever your reason for moving home is, the chances are you want the process to run as smoothly as possible. Relocating is renowned for being a stressful, chaotic time but this doesn’t mean we shouldn’t hope for the best and do our best to arrange what we can to...
Unusual Home Security Tips
William Golden, an ex-offender, started stealing from high street stores when he was just 14 years old. With his mother struggling with her diagnosed HIV and his sisters complaining of hunger, he turned to burglary as a means to feed his family. In 2012 William’s luck...
8 Ways To Protect Yourself From Package Theft
When you order something online or send your friend a gift, you expect it to be delivered safe and sound. Though most parcels and packages do make it to the correct front doors in good condition, they don’t always stay put for long – especially in holiday seasons....