What is Hybrid Surveillance?

May 26, 2015By adminBusiness Security Systems No Comments

As a business owner protecting your facility is always a top concern.  Are you getting the coverage you need?  If you have a comprehensive security system you’re already in a good position.  However, a security system is only as good as the sum of its parts.  One of the most crucial parts of a security … Read More

What is Z-Wave Technology?

May 21, 2015By adminHome Security Systems No Comments

In the wake of home automation, smart home, or connected home technology you may have come across the term Z-Wave technology.  What is it?  Z-Wave technology is, “a wireless technology that makes regular household products, like lights, door locks and thermostats ‘smart’.”  It’s what allows your home devices to “talk” to each other and be … Read More

False Alarms

May 19, 2015By adminBusiness Security Systems No Comments

If you have a security system you might already understand the consequences of a false alarm.  It is not something to be taken lightly and can have serious implications.  False alarms can happen for any number of reasons and it’s important to understand why and how best to avoid them.  No security system is perfect, … Read More

What Happens if My Network Fails?

May 14, 2015By adminBusiness Security Systems No Comments

Does your security system, or part of it, rely on your company’s internet network?  Or are you considering a system that is at least partially dependent on network connectivity?  If so, what happens if that network fails or is compromised?  Fortunately nowadays the chances of your network dropping or losing connection is pretty slim, in … Read More

Healthcare Climate and Security

May 7, 2015By adminBusiness Security Systems No Comments

Healthcare facilities pose a unique security situation.  By nature they hold a lot of risk other organizations don’t necessarily have to deal with.  Most healthcare facilities are open to the public and provide care for a vast array of people on a daily basis.  Many facilities also house expensive and often sought after narcotics or … Read More