Tag: security
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How to keep your home safe from burglars — essential security strategies
The loss of your belongings as well as the feelings aroused by an intrusion into your home make a break-in a horrible experience. Know how to keep your home safe from burglars, though, and it is possible to lower the risk of undergoing the ordeal. The ways to make your house or flat less vulnerable…
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How to choose the right home security system
Home security has evolved dramatically over the past decade. Once limited to expensive hardwired systems installed by specialist contractors, basic wired CCTV systems (or a big dog), the industry has been transformed by the introduction of wireless smart home technology. It’s now possible to build a quality home security system, and install it yourself, for…
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How to add garden security lights to deter intruders and illuminate your space effectively
Garden security lights can prevent intruders moving around your property undetected. What’s more, these outdoor lights can also make the exterior of your home a safer space for you after dusk falls. But while garden lights are a vital element of good home security systems, they also run the risk of creating a number of…
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Why Small Businesses Need Network Security Services
In today’s hyper-connected world, businesses rely heavily on digital networks to manage daily operations, communicate with customers, and store critical information. Almost all aspects of modern business rely on secure digital infrastructure, from emails and file sharing to cloud-based applications and remote access tools. However, this dependence increases the risk. Cyberattacks, data breaches, phishing scams,…
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Home security when you’re on holiday — the best ways to protect your property
What’s meant to be a relaxing break certainly won’t be if you’re worrying about home security when you’re on holiday. Visions of break-ins are enough to take the shine off a trip away. There are strategies that can soothe your anxiety, though. Getting prepared with a combination of physical and smart home security systems, avoiding…
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eufyCam S3 Pro: How eufy security cameras secured my rural home
You can trust Homebuilding & Renovating. Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and materials in order to help you choose the best for your home and garden. Find out more about how we test. Living on a farm and running a farm shop has its benefits, but many drawbacks. One of the…
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Home security system costs — the burglar proofing options and their price tags
Keeping your home’s inhabitants safe and its contents secure comes with a price tag. Home security system costs have to cover elements such as alarms, cameras and sensors, as well as any wiring necessary and, if you opt for them, smart features. There are a wide range of home security systems to pick from, and…
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Home security system costs — the burglar proofing options and their price tags
Keeping your home’s inhabitants safe and its contents secure comes with a price tag. Home security system costs have to cover elements such as alarms, cameras and sensors, as well as any wiring necessary and, if you opt for them, smart features. There are a wide range of home security systems to pick from, and…
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42% of Gen Z workers say they’re turning to blue-collar roles for security
Forty-two percent of Generation Z adults are currently working in or pursuing a blue-collar or skilled trade job, according to a May 20 report from Resume Builder. Of those, 37% have earned a bachelor’s degree. In the survey of more than 1,400 Gen Z adults, men were significantly more likely to choose blue-collar careers, regardless…
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Feit Electric Acquires Assets of Universal Security Instruments
Feit Electric, a leading global manufacturer of lighting and smart home solutions, today announced it has acquired substantially all the assets of Universal Security Instruments Inc. (NYSE American: UUU), including its trusted brand and portfolio of patented home safety technologies. Founded in 1969, Universal Security Instruments (USI) has been a pioneer in smoke, fire, and…