John Fox 
Whether you live in a home, condo, or apartment, there are times when you may be subjected to trespassing neighbors. Although there are trespassing laws to protect residents, it can be frustrating to deal with a situation where a neighbor keeps trespassing. Many people have horror stories about neighbors who have no respect for boundaries. … Read more
The simple answer to the difference between burglary and robbery is how the crime was committed. Robbery is taking something from someone by force, and that force does not have to be physical. The Burglary definition, on the other hand, is breaking into someone’s house or building — or even tent — to steal their … Read more
As the demand for home security systems increases, so does the prevalence of fake security cameras. These fake cameras, also known as dummy cameras, are designed to look like real security cameras, but they do not actually record footage or deter potential intruders. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the ways you … Read more
Have you ever had second thoughts about leaving your children with a nanny or babysitter? Have you found yourself unable to relax on an evening out or get work done at the office because you were too worried about what was happening with your kids at home? Well, a nanny cam may be the solution … Read more
Here we will discuss how garage sensors work, how to tell if your garage sensors are bad, and how to bypass garage door sensors so you can open and close the garage door manually. How Do Garage Door Sensors Work? With the continued surge in suburban popularity and the sheer number of garages attached to … Read more
Motion sensors can trigger an alarm, open a door or window, send an alert to you via an app, or even trigger an automatic phone call to a security guard. However, there are many motion sensors, so the kind you choose in your home or business may depend on your budget, your use of the … Read more
How often do you use your Social Security card? What about your marriage license or birth certificate? While they might come in handy at certain times, these important documents aren’t daily necessities. As such, most people store them in a safety deposit box when they aren’t in use. While we trust our bank or credit … Read more
Do you want to buy security cameras for your business or home but don’t know where to start? If that’s the case — you’ve come to the right place. A long time ago, I was in the same position as you. I had no idea which reviews to trust or who to turn to for … Read more
The number of household items with “smart” capabilities has skyrocketed in recent years. But is smart always the “smart” option? And how much can it add to the deadbolt? The simple answer is that smart locks are every bit as sturdy as most traditional locks and offer a range of handy benefits for home security. But … Read more
The simple answer to the question, can an employer record audio in the workplace, is not cut and dry. But people need to know their rights to being recorded and recorded in a place they go to nearly every day — work. Recording audio conversations becomes complicated because of the different state-by-state rules and regulations. … Read more
Learning signs that someone is casing your house can protect you and your neighbors. As a security expert, I want to help people be safe. Casing a house is when burglars monitor it and get to know the people’s daily activities. This is so they can plan and make their move. Be aware that this … Read more
In a perfect world, we would all be safe. However, even the “safest” areas have no-go zones and dubious neighborhoods. For instance, Sweden, a former bastion of safety among the Nordic countries, has plenty of “vulnerable areas” where crime can’t seem to stop thriving for years now. Such places exist in other Western countries, like … Read more
An important thing to realize is that video surveillance and audio recordings are treated very differently by the law. Home and business use are also treated very differently. The key is that people have a right to know their actions are being recorded. Video surveillance cameras are legal on your property or business, with the … Read more
The threat of vandalism comes in so many packages. But the gist is that in 2022, people reported over 7 million property crimes in the United States. Think about the ones that did not get noticed or were misidentified. The statistic includes vandalism, burglary, theft, and arson. Types of Vandalism to a Vehicle: If you walk … Read more
In the age of eyes in the sky, security cameras are in most homes and businesses. Security cameras keep a watch over property and strengthen privacy; they keep families safe. However, they have to be turned on to do their magic. How can you tell if a security camera is recording? It is a legitimate … Read more
Getting Started Coming home to find that you have been robbed of expensive and irreplaceable items is something we hope no one ever has to go through. Unfortunately, burglaries may be more common than you think. According to a list of 2018 crime statistics published by the FBI, a burglary occurs around every 25 seconds in … Read more