What is 3G and how will the 3G Sunset affect your Security System?

In order to explain what the 3G Sunset is, it’s important to understand the evolution of mobile broadband. It’s hard to believe there was a time when we didn’t have smartphones or instant access to information.  The evolution…
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Why Choose Smart Security to Protect Your Home

Have you ever heard a home alarm sounding off for hours on end? You may have a neighbor who is at work or on holiday, oblivious to a potential break in. Without well-meaning intervention from members of the community, this type of security system…
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Benefits of Access Control for Small Businesses

Traditionally, physical keys provided an effective solution for securing business premises. You could choose the right locks for every access point, ensuring that products and sensitive information were protected. Unfortunately, multiple…

What to Look for in CCTV Systems

The nature of your business and industry can dictate security solutions. As such, choosing the right CCTV system is essential. There is an expansive range of equipment on the market from which to choose. It is therefore important to carefully…
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Advantages of Cloud Video Storage

DVR and NVR surveillance systems are no longer dominating the commercial security market. More businesses are turning to cloud video storage for security solutions. Part of the reason is reduced reliance on hardware such as hard drives and servers.…
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Improving Business Security Systems

Business security is not something that can be taken lightly. From the various technology options to managing the physical aspects of your building’s security, simple upgrades to both the interior and the exterior portions of your security…
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Why a Security System Means More Than Just Preventing Theft

A security system has become an everyday part of many business owners’ lives. While most people invest in these systems simply as a way of preventing theft, there are various features and benefits that many don’t think about before investing…
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3 Things You Can Do To Improve Your Campus Security

The fall semester is back in session. As students and faculty return to campus, it is important to question whether your campus security is doing everything to ensure each student’s safety and security while they attend classes. Today,…
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4 Types of Access Control Credentials

Modern electronic access control systems, whether on-premises or cloud-hosted, offer a variety of ways to authenticate users and grant them access to a space. Credentials are typically classified into a few categories, something you have,…
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How Automation Can Help to Keep New Year’s Resolutions

It is that time again—time to make New year’s resolutions and then feel horrible when you break them a week later. Let’s face it, forming any new habit is a daunting task, no matter how hard we try. This year, though, can be different.…
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Home Surveillance Systems

WHAT IS A HOME SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM? A home surveillance system is a set of automated electronic devices that help to protect you, your family, and your property from threats. A sophisticated home surveillance system will keep you from becoming…
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Video Doorbell

One of the most exciting pieces of surveillance technology coming to the market soon is the upgraded, integrated video doorbell. Usually, a video doorbell is designed to alert the owner’s cell phone whenever someone pushes the doorbell. Normally,…

Video Analytics – Receive Alerts on What Matters Most to YOU!

Video Analytics: Residential and Business Solutions made simple! Do you want to know when important events happen, while ignoring routine movement around your house or business?  Then video analytics is for you!  Video analytics is…