Lost keys is a matter often taken quite lightly by most people who put it down to sheer bad luck. However, there might just be more to it than meets the eye. While most of the time losing a key is often accidental, sometimes it might just be an elaborate scheme by criminals. Twenty-first century burglary is evolving, and the tactics adopted have become more sophisticated. A lot of the keys in some neighbourhoods are numbered for specific houses and even if they aren’t, a burglar could just try out all the houses in the vicinity until he stumbles upon yours. In the event that you get your keys back,...

Your home is understandably the most important procession to protect, and that’s why many home owners are choosing a security system that links to their mobile device. There are many security options for your home, depending on your budget and home needs. A great option for home security is to be able to control it from your smartphone, allowing you to see what the cameras can see, meaning you can keep an eye on your home even when you are away on holiday. Extra security around any home works as protection but also as a deterrent to potential intruders. Burglars don’t like to risk being caught on CCTV so tend...

When it comes to protecting your commercial property, security is one of the most important factors. No shop owner wants to wake up and find their property has been broken into and any valuable stock or money taken. While there are a few things you should implement to make your place secure, such as CCTV, Cash Safes or secure locks, you may want to also consider security grilles. Security grilles provide a strong barrier in front of any domestic or commercial property. Not only working as a deterrent, their strong structure creates a very difficult access route into your property. Intruders don’t like to be seen or heard, making entrance...

If you own a business, then you should ensure that your investment is well protected with CCTV cameras, and this could be against loss from the public or your employees. Protecting your investments with CCTV cameras involves capture video; recording it and storing it in on a daily basis to carefully monitor the activities in your workplace. It does take up a considerably amount of time but it will certainly be worth it when a big problem arises. Security cameras provide multiple viewpoints and added visual range and you can almost manage to view two or more places at once. You can place a spot monitor at the entrance of...

Installing a CCTV Camera can provide you with peace of mind. Many people think that is something they cannot do themselves, however with a little effort, anyone can install a CCTV Camera and the peace of mind you will get is a result is more than worth it. The first step in setting up your CCTV Camera is figuring out a good location for both the camera and television that will be used to watch the footage. The camera should be placed above its’ target at a downward angle so there is a clear view. As for the television and recording device for businesses, an office or security room make...