Security Blog

Crimes Against Businesses – How to Tackle the Biggest Threats to Your Livelihood

The crime against businesses findings from the 2021 Commercial Victimisation Survey were updated in June 2022, and have some quite worrying statistics to impart, of which wholesale and retail businesses are wise to take note.

Defensive Planting to Keep Your Property Naturally Secure

Long before technology provided us with home security solutions, people used strategically placed plants to protect their properties from intruders and, years later, they still have their uses.

How to Secure your Self-Catering Holiday Let

If you operate a self-catering holiday let, you’ll have visitors coming and going on a regular basis, which makes it vital to put effective security measures in place, especially if you are managing your property remotely.

Tailgating: Why it’s a Risk, and How to Prevent it

Tailgating, also known as piggybacking, is a high risk security breach where an unauthorised person closely follows an authorised person into an access controlled area; but there are various ways to prevent it.

Why You Need a Physical Security Risk Assessment, and How to Conduct One

Theft and vandalism, unauthorised access, anti-social behaviour, arson, white collar crime and even terrorism are all potential threats that should be considered when planning security arrangements for commercial premises.

How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Home Security

Artificial intelligence is transforming many areas of life and work, not least home security courtesy of its innate ability to recognise specific people, detect out of the ordinary sounds and filter out unusual behaviours.

A Complete Guide to Video Doorbells

Possibly one of the most widely adopted security solutions in recent times, video doorbells have brought peace of mind as well as convenience to households and business premises the world over.

5 Worrying Security Mistakes Homeowners Make

When it comes to security, many homeowners may think they are taking the right steps to protect what they value, but in actual fact there could be countless mistakes they are making that are putting their valuables at risk.

Physical Security and Cyber Security – Bridging the Gap

As technology advances and cyber threats become increasingly prevalent, it is easy to focus a great deal more attention on cybersecurity than physical security, although in actual fact, both hold equal importance when it comes to keeping your business, and your data, safe.

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