Talking about churches and security may seem off-putting at first, but it's important to recognize that your place of worship is a criminal's target. Putting in the right security measures helps keep your church and your church members safe from all sorts of emergencies. In this blog, we'll look at how to implement church security without negatively impacting your congregation. Read on →
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- What Type of Access Control Is Needed for My Florida Businesses?
In the Sunshine State, where tourism thrives and businesses flourish year-round, ensuring the safety and security of your enterprise should never be an afterthought. Every Florida business has its unique set of risks and vulnerabilities. So, how can you ensure that the right people have the appropriate level of access to your business resources? Read on →
- How Do I Choose a Security System for My Florida Business?
In Florida, where businesses face unique challenges ranging from extreme weather conditions to varying levels of crime, the need for a comprehensive security solution becomes even more critical. But with an overwhelming array of options on the market, how do you choose a system tailored to your specific needs? Read on →
- How To Monitor Your Florida Home for Water Leaks
We know that when it comes to safeguarding your home, intrusion isn't the only threat on the horizon. Especially for Florida residences and businesses, water damage from leaks can be a pervasive issue. This blog aims to arm you with knowledge and actionable tips on effectively monitoring your Florida home for water leaks. Read on →
- Fire Prevention Week
Every year, Fire Prevention Week is observed the week of October 9th to commemorate the Great Chicago Fire that occurred in 1871. Read on →
- Fall Home and Business Security Tips
Fall is a great time to prepare your home or business for seasonal changes and do routine security maintenance. Read on →
- Connecting Fire Alarm to Access Control at Your Florida Business
After installing a smoke detector system in your Florida business, you might think you have all your bases covered regarding fire safety. In reality, this is only the first step toward safeguarding your company against the risk of fires, including the hassle and expense of false alarms. Read on →
- 2023 Office Building Security Best Practices
In today's office buildings, security is a major concern for every tenant and building owner. After all, who is responsible for safety in the workplace? In this blog, we’ll explore office building security best practices. Some focus on protecting businesses from losses caused by employees, while others are focused on protecting employees from external threats. Read on →
- 7 Network Protection Services You Should Get For Your Georgia Business
With the increasing number of threats that exist in the digital world, businesses can no longer afford to take network security lightly. Whether you’re concerned about unauthorized access, data breaches, or other security threats, network protection services will provide peace of mind that your business can run smoothly and successfully. Read on →
- Top Security Tips To Discuss With Your Employees
There are two types of security issues to cover when it comes to your employees: things they can do to help protect the company and things they can do to help protect themselves. Read on →
- Signs Your Business Security System Is Outdated
In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, ensuring the safety and security of your business is of utmost importance. With advancements in technology, it's crucial to stay proactive and keep up with the latest security solutions to protect your assets, employees, and customers. Read on →
- Top Questions to Ask Your Commercial Security Company
Selecting any vendor can be complicated. As with any industry, there are discount options that produce discounted results. Security is one of the last places to look for the low bid. Read on →
- How To Best Secure Your Office Building in the Era of Hybrid Work
Security is a major factor when looking at hybrid work environments. Buildings with multiple tenants may have varying schedules, and each tenant may have different security needs. Read on →
- How Business Access Control Can Help Prevent Data Breaches
Access control solutions allow you to better limit access to sensitive information by tracking, monitoring, and limiting physical access to your premises. You can, and should, extend the same concepts you use to protect digital systems. Read on →
- When Moving, Should You Take or Leave Your Home Security System?
What can you do with your security system when you move? You have two options: Take it or leave it. Read more about the pro's and con's on taking or leaving your home security system. Read on →
- What is the Difference Between Business Video Monitoring and Surveillance?
Regardless of the business size or industry, commercial security is most effective when its components work together. Two critical components that greatly increase the safety of employees and decrease the risk of theft or property damage are business video surveillance and monitoring. Read on →
- 5 Tips for Florida Businesses to Reduce False Security Alarms
Among the 45,000+ yearly alarm calls that police receive from Florida businesses, 98% are false. In this blog, we’ll talk about the five most common causes of commercial false alarms in Florida and how to prevent them from happening at your business. Read on →
- How to Make an Emergency Kit | What to Include
Whether you are at home or at work, you should have an emergency plan in place along with an emergency prepared kit. No place is … Read on →
- A Great Gift Idea for Mom!
Throughout the world, Mother’s Day is observed in different ways and on different days. In the United States, Mother’s Day is cel… Read on →
- This Spring Break, Prevent Spring Break-Ins
Spring break is a great time to head to the beach, take a trip with your family and enjoy time away from home. If you think the o… Read on →