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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…
Kids walking across the street practicing road safety

Road Safety Tips to Protect Kids

Schools are back in session and adults are returning to the office and getting back to their regular routines after a year spent at home. As people get back to their routines, it also means that more people are getting back on the road to get…

2018 State of Maryland Smoke Alarm Law – What you need to know

Effective January 1, 2018, the "Maryland Smoke Alarm Law", new House Bill 1413 (law) went into effect.  This Bill was actually approved back in 2013. As I read through the House Bill, it was very clear that the intent of the Bill is designed…

Burglar Deterrents: What Works and What Doesn’t

Nobody ever thinks that their home will ever be a target of a burglary. It is just something that happens on television or to the house down the street, but never ours. However, a burglary happens every 15 seconds somewhere in the United States…
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Critical Concerns: Home Security and Domestic Violence

The topic of home security is a serious one by nature and becomes more serious when we talk about real life applications. An example of this is in the area of home security safety planning in cases of domestic violence. Domestic violence isn’t…
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Home Automation Help: Halloween Shouldn’t Be Scary

We all like to think that Halloween is reserved for nothing but fun for our youngsters (and the young at heart) but crime never takes and night off, even for Halloween. Criminals take advantage of opportunities like Halloween because most people…