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Home Security Myths Busted: What Really Keeps Your Property Safe When You’re on Holiday

Myths about home security while you’re on holiday can give a false sense of safety, so join us as we bust the most common holiday security myths, and reveal what really works to keep your home secure while you’re away.

Pharmacy Security Essentials: Protecting Stock, Staff, and Sensitive Data

With theft, fraud, and compliance pressures on the rise, it’s vital for pharmacy owners and managers to take a comprehensive approach to security with measures that protect not just stock, but also staff, customers, and reputation.

The Psychology of Security: How Design Impacts Employee Behaviour and Business Protection

When you think about security, it’s easy to picture cameras, alarms and sturdy locks – but there’s another layer that often goes unnoticed and it’s one that has just as much impact on how safe a workplace feels, and how people behave within it.

Beyond the Burglar Alarm: Overlooked Home Security Weak Spots (and How to Fix Them)

You’ve got a burglar alarm – maybe even a smart doorbell – and you lock up every night and keep the lights on a timer when you’re away – so your home is secure… right? Well – not necessarily.

How to Secure Your Airbnb or Short-Term Let Without Compromising Guest Experience

Running an Airbnb or short-term let can be a great way to generate income, but it also comes with its fair share of security challenges in handing over the keys to people you’ve never met, and relying on remote management and trust to keep everything running smoothly.

Securing Vacant Property in 2025: Practical Tips and New Technologies

In this article, we’ll explore practical tips for securing vacant properties and highlight the latest cutting-edge technologies that make property protection easier, more reliable, and more affordable than ever.

Common Security Myths Debunked: What Really Keeps Burglars Out?

In this article, we’ll shine a light on some of the most widespread security myths and, drawing on real-world expertise, provide practical, effective measures to truly keep intruders at bay.

Beyond Security: Creative Uses for Remote Monitoring and Smart Technology

Remote monitoring technology offers a multitude of security benefits, but did you know the likes of smart cameras and sensors are becoming increasingly valuable for everyday uses such as keeping a check on safety and health? Read on to learn how remote monitoring solutions can be used for a range of applications beyond standard security.

Style vs. Security: The Hidden Risks of Prioritising Aesthetics Over Protection

As property owners increasingly prioritise aesthetics over security, choosing lower-end products for their design appeal, it’s vital to understand the potential risks of these choices and explore solutions that enhance both style and safety.

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