Category: Security

As the weather starts to pick up, now is the time to get your garden sorted for the summer. More people are starting to make better use of their sheds and outbuildings, using them as extensions of their homes for […]

PSIMs, or Physical Security Information Management, is software which has been around for almost 10 years, but it is only recently that the technology is becoming more readily available and gaining momentum. This technology has been very successful in the […]

‘False alarms’ is not technically the correct turn of phrase to be using when talking about this subject. The alarm would have activated for a reason, it’s just that the reason may not have been due to a true security […]

In an article earlier this year from the Hinckley Times in Leicestershire, it appears burglar alarm con men are still tricking people into expensive decisions under the false promises of FREE burglar alarms. “Con artists who promise bargain burglar alarms […]

Last week’s blog looked at the crime statistics in the local areas. We particularly focused on burglary and theft reports.  In the same report there were also figures on arson and criminal damage. Arson is still a significant problem, with […]

The internet is full of statistics from police about how crime is dropping across the country and where we live is becoming safer. People are more aware of their safety and take the precautions against being targeted. But how accurate […]

Have you been somewhere where you have had your fingerprints scanned before you entered? Or had your photo taken? Many of us have experienced these security measures at the likes of airports, but what about your own home or business? […]

CCTV systems have become much more common in recent years as camera technology becomes more affordable and homes and businesses take a greater interest in security. Analogue CCTV systems have generally been most popular due to their ease of use […]

Last week we posted a poll on our Facebook and Twitter page, asking for your opinion on what was the best burglar deterrents. As you can see, with 38%, the majority of you think burglar alarms are the best form […]

We’ve reached 2015, the year of ‘The Future’ according to 1980s cinema! The internet is full of inventions from the movies that were supposed to exist by this year. Although flying cars and hover belts may be a long way […]