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Uncertainty and instability shook the nation in 2020, leading to significantly higher expectations from business owners regarding their security and surveillance systems as the world inches toward brighter days. Experts are keeping a close eye on the following top...

You might be surprised to find out just how few business owners could name the highest priority security risk facing their company. But it’s not uncommon. Owners spend every second of their lives keeping the wheels in motion, their employees paid, and their heads...

You’re no doubt familiar with the saying “showing up is half the battle.” Well, for a security company, it’s the artillery, the troops, the calvary – the entire campaign. Have you ever been unable to reach your security company? We recently received an email from a...

With the dawn of 2021, businesses will – and should – be looking for new ways to work more efficiently, in order to mitigate any unfortunate financial impacts from the previous year. Here’s a hot tip: why not start with your utility bill? By integrating smart...

Recently I had a meeting with a fellow business owner – purely social, and not a sales call in any way. Still, salesmen being salesmen, I could not help but notice some security oversights – notably the lack of a security system in their stand-alone building. I asked...

Property managers of multi-tenant buildings are incredibly busy people. They do not have the luxury or time to enter every card number for every tenant into an access control or business security system, not to mention run multiple daily reports, so they farm the...

Fall has officially arrived. Colorful, crunchy leaves; crisp autumn mornings; daylight saving time. Is the outdoor security for your business or property prepared for the time change and an extra hour of darkness? Is your exterior lighting on a timer? Make sure to...

If you are seeking to hire a professional vendor to install business security systems in Virginia, there is one pivotal question to ask before entering into a contract: “Are you fully licensed?” Strict regulations are in place in Virginia, mandating that all security...

Remember the good old days when property management security meant keeping the bad guys from breaking into the building? The bad guys are not so easy to pinpoint, anymore. In fact, right now, the bad guys aren’t even human. And simple keys and fobs that once did the...

Ensuring the security of students and faculty at high-end college campuses is an ever-changing, all-encompassing responsibility, compounded by new and unpredictable risks that will continue to emerge in a post-pandemic world. College campus access control should not...