1Mar
Common Surveillance Mistakes That Can Make Security Seem To Be Worthless

Common Surveillance Mistakes That Can Make Security Seem To Be Worthless

Security in San Francisco, CA is huge issue in any location that holds anything that is of significant value. Meanwhile, criminals are never giving up in their quest to find loopholes that can make surveillance systems vulnerable to security hacks...Read More

28Feb
How to Protect Your Outdoor Security Cameras From Lightning

How to Protect Your Outdoor Security Cameras From Lightning

The popularity of CCTV ( Closed Circuit Television Systems ) and outdoor security cameras in San Francisco, CA is on a sporadic rise. This combination has proven to more effective in deterring petty theft, employee pilfering, vandalism or even...Read More

27Feb
7 Things About Obtaining Admissible Video Surveillance Footage You Need to Know

7 Things About Obtaining Admissible Video Surveillance Footage You Need to Know

Video surveillance systems have been used in the court of law for successful prosecution or dismissals in cases in San Francisco for many years. It is a vital tool for prosecutors and defense attorneys in San Francisco, CA alike, but not all video...Read More

26Feb
Correct and Incorrect Usage of Dummy Security Cameras

Correct and Incorrect Usage of Dummy Security Cameras

Most organizations in San Francisco, CA prefer cutting down expenses wherever it is possible, but cutting security budget is something everyone must avoid. Some companies use fake or dummy security camera in order to reduce cost, but it is not an...Read More

23Feb
Vandal Proofing Your Security Camera

Vandal Proofing Your Security Camera

Security camera systems in San Francisco, CA can do great justice in capturing crucial images that can be used to improve premise safety as well as restrain unauthorized persons from having entry to certain locations of a premise. However, for...Read More

22Feb
3 Uncommon Uses for Security Cameras

3 Uncommon Uses for Security Cameras

Of course security systems are installed to protect your home in San Francisco, CA, property, and family. But, on the lighter side of things, there are a number of alternative methods in which you can put security cameras to use, in a home or even...Read More

19Feb
Misconceptions Commonly Linked With Low Light Surveillance

Misconceptions Commonly Linked With Low Light Surveillance

In some situations, normal security cameras in San Francisco, CA cannot capture a clear and sharp footage. For instance, a security camera that requires a well-lit environment cannot be effective when recording outside a building at night. In normal...Read More

2Feb
6 Advantages of Digital Surveillance

6 Advantages of Digital Surveillance

If you want to protect your building in San Francisco, CA, assets and employees, a digital video surveillance at your facility is a definite must-have. A digital video surveillance system consists of an appliance that enables embedded image...Read More

25Jan
4 Simple Ways to Protect Your Home and Family

4 Simple Ways to Protect Your Home and Family

Keeping your home and family protected in San Francisco, CA has never been more challenging - or more important. Whether it is the burglar who robs your house while you are enjoying a great vacation or the mugger who decides to relieve you of your...Read More

16Jan
How Live Interactive Video Surveillance Protects Your Property

How Live Interactive Video Surveillance Protects Your Property

Today's live interactive video surveillance has come a long way in San Francisco, CA. In the past, video camera security systems were only used to determine what was happening during the night. These analog systems were not too reliable, as...Read More

26Dec
A Guide For Buying A Security System

A Guide For Buying A Security System

Security is an important component for any San Francisco, CA business. Retail businesses have obvious targets in the forms of the desirable products sold that could easily be resold on the black market. Banks are another high-value target since they...Read More

25Dec
Avoiding Common Surveillance Mistakes

Avoiding Common Surveillance Mistakes

Surveillance only works if it works. San Francisco, CA home or business owners cannot expect to get the most out of their investment if they’re making common mistakes that render their surveillance footage useless. By avoiding common surveillance...Read More

21Dec
How to Choose the Right Security Camera for Your Home or Business Security Monitoring

How to Choose the Right Security Camera for Your Home or Business Security Monitoring

You wouldn't want to leave anything to chance when picking a security camera for your property in San Francisco, CA since any misjudgment can expose you to many security lapses. Now that intruders are perfecting the art of bypassing security...Read More

21Nov
Wireless Security Camera Overview

Wireless Security Camera Overview

First Generation Wireless Security Cameras The early “analog” cameras send out the video signal to a receiver, which can be then connected to either a video monitor or a recording device, such as a videotape recorder, or digital video...Read More

10Nov
Types of Security Cameras

Types of Security Cameras

There are many different types of security cameras available on the market today. There are bullet security cameras, infrared cameras, dome cameras, PTZ cameras, hidden cameras, IP cameras, weatherproof rated outdoor cameras, vandal-proof cameras,...Read More

9Nov
Exciting Features and an Overview about Glass Break Sensor

Exciting Features and an Overview about Glass Break Sensor

When it comes to home security, it’s always better to be safe than sorry. If you are always looking for new gadgets to install on your home for this purpose, you must not be ashamed of what you are doing. You have worked very hard to own...Read More

8Nov
Install a Video Intercom System for Your Security and Peace of Mind

Install a Video Intercom System for Your Security and Peace of Mind

Nowadays, it is very wise and quite reasonable to install a video intercom system for your security. Whether at home or a business establishment, we must always take the necessary precautions to make sure that our priced possessions are always...Read More

7Nov
How Does A Burglar Alarm Use Sensors?

How Does A Burglar Alarm Use Sensors?

A burglar alarm has different components: the main control panel and the alarm box. The latter covers the sensors and the siren. Basically, the control panel is the “brain” of the system. It receives information from the sensors,...Read More

2Nov
Biometric Security Explained

Biometric Security Explained

The term biometric can be described as a life measure. Biometrics is used in access and security control applications in San Francisco CA in order to mean quantifiable physical features of an individual that may be verified on an automatic...Read More

31Oct
Types of Burglar Alarm

Types of Burglar Alarm

There are a lot of available burglar alarms in San Francisco, CA, but all of them have the same basic design which includes the main control, the switch, sensor, and the sound system. As society becomes more and more complex, so were the criminals....Read More

30Oct
Nanny Cams: Breaches of Privacy?

Nanny Cams: Breaches of Privacy?

Undoubtedly the surveillance industry has grown over the past 20 years.  Electronic manufacturers now make spy technology that is more durable, effective, and affordable than anything that had come onto the scene since the nineties.  As...Read More

24Oct
Ins And Outs Of Surveillance Cameras

Ins And Outs Of Surveillance Cameras

In the current environment of weak law and order, the security of ordinary people seems to have become the focus of primary concern. To solve this problem, different types of surveillance cameras brand has been put into the market, they are...Read More

23Oct
Importance of Wireless Video Surveillance

Importance of Wireless Video Surveillance

Wireless video surveillance has become an important and integral part of our security system. To prevent unwanted and sudden terrorist attacks, malls, railway stations, airports, and other public and government places are always under surveillance....Read More

19Oct
Home Video Surveillance Systems

Home Video Surveillance Systems

 Home video surveillance systems are getting more popular in different residences, households, and villages year after year especially those in urban or semi-urban areas. The need for home CCTV surfaced when household crimes have gone up for...Read More

16Oct
Cable, DSL, 3g or Satellite Broadband?

Cable, DSL, 3g or Satellite Broadband?

If you are looking at wireless internet CCTV for the first time, you may also be faced with the decision of which type of broadband package to go for: DSL, cable, 3g or satellite? This article aims to help you choose. If you have decided that you...Read More

13Oct
Security Camera System - Buyers Guide

Security Camera System - Buyers Guide

Although the application of CCTV security has not changed very much over the past years, the tools and equipment have significantly. Cameras became smaller, cheaper, and better, but the major breakthrough happened in recording equipment. Therefore,...Read More

6Oct
How IP Based Video Surveillance Works

How IP Based Video Surveillance Works

When you’re shopping around for an IP-based video surveillance system in San Francisco, CA, you will need to be particularly cautious about what exactly you’re looking at and what the individual terms mean. How IP-based video...Read More

3Oct
What Are The Advantages of CCTV and How Do you Decide What You Need?

What Are The Advantages of CCTV and How Do you Decide What You Need?

Closed circuit TV systems have been available for many years, they have also undergone some almost miraculous transformations in recent years. What used to be very expensive, cumbersome and hard to configure systems are now very reasonable, easy to...Read More

12Sep
Security Scams To Watch For And Avoid

Security Scams To Watch For And Avoid

As a CA homeowner, you take all the necessary steps in order to protect your home and family at all times. However, even with professional home security systems, you may still be susceptible to certain scams. Today, we will go over some of the more...Read More

11May
How Biometrics And AI Enhance Security

How Biometrics And AI Enhance Security

Security technology is expanding at a rapid pace. Two of the most important are biometrics and AI. Together, these technologies can increase the level of security features available for businesses around San Francisco, CA. However, as these are...Read More

10May
Critical Features Of Effective Hospital Security

Critical Features Of Effective Hospital Security

Though we often think of hospitals as places of safety and healing, sadly hospitals in San Francisco, CA are often the target of violence. Hospital leadership can work to reduce both the potential for violent incidents and the number of incidents...Read More

17Apr
Some Of The Benefits Associated With Surveillance Cameras In The Workplace

Some Of The Benefits Associated With Surveillance Cameras In The Workplace

Surveillance cameras can be useful tools in a workplace setting. Before installing the units, owners should draft clearly defined monitoring policies, which adhere to local San Francisco laws. It needs to be included in the organization's employee...Read More

16Feb
Security For Safer Community Parks

Security For Safer Community Parks

City and community parks in San Francisco, CA are places where families can gather and spend quality time with one another. This is where friends will join up after school, where mothers will take their little ones during the day, and where people...Read More

26Sep
Can Surveillance Equipment Stop Crimes

Can Surveillance Equipment Stop Crimes

Obviously, if somebody in San Francisco wishes to do something, they will find a way to get it done. For example, if a group of individuals decides to commit a home invasion, items like cameras, alarms, and motion-activated lighting are probably not...Read More

19Sep
Security Measures That All Schools Should Be Taking

Security Measures That All Schools Should Be Taking

Campus security has become a hot topic over the last decade or so. One reason why is because of the many school shootings that have taken place. According to an article published on CNN.com, at least 177 schools have experienced a shooting in the...Read More

14Sep
Security Features Are Essential For Clinics

Security Features Are Essential For Clinics

Clinics need security systems just as much as other businesses. In fact, their security needs to be better than other companies thanks to the unique challenges they face and the equipment they use. Depending on where your clinic is in San Francisco,...Read More

5Sep
Methods For Increasing School Security In Todays Scary World

Methods For Increasing School Security In Todays Scary World

School shootings have taken center stage as of late. It seems as if a person can't turn on the news these days without hearing about another event happening. Since 1970, there have been over 1500 incidents involving the discharge of a firearm on...Read More

2Sep
How to Choose a Security Company

How to Choose a Security Company

Hiring the right security company is an important step in protecting your home or business from security and safety threats, such as fires and intrusion. However, there are a number of security companies in San Francisco, CA. How do you know which...Read More

9Aug
The Types of Security Systems for Your Home or Business

The Types of Security Systems for Your Home or Business

Whether we like it or not, we now live in a world where criminal activities have become more prevalent. Every day, when you look at your social media feeds and watch the TV, you will see posts and news about crimes committed on the streets, business...Read More

27Jul
What Do You Know About US Burglary Statistics

What Do You Know About US Burglary Statistics

If your home has never been the target of a burglary, you can consider yourself lucky. Millions of homes are broken into each year, including those in the San Francisco, CA area. All too often, residents and business owners of San Francisco, CA...Read More

19Jul
Deterrence Is The Best Part Of Security Systems

Deterrence Is The Best Part Of Security Systems

If you have a home or business here in San Francisco, CA, one thing you may be concerned about is security. After all, if theft occurs at your home or your place of business, this has dire consequences for you, your family, or your employees,...Read More

15Jun
What Makes A Security System Smart?

What Makes A Security System Smart?

A smart home can be a few different things depending on how you set it up.  At its heart, a smart home can connect otherwise unconnected appliances and devices, and this makes it easier to control music, TV, the temperature, the oven, and so on...Read More

14Jun
Busting Myths About One Size Fits All Security Solutions

Busting Myths About One Size Fits All Security Solutions

Security. It’s incredibly important for every business in the San Francisco area. And over the last few years, there has been an increase in the availability and popularity of one size fits all security solutions.  These solutions make...Read More

13Jun
A Closer Look At The Types Of Private Security

A Closer Look At The Types Of Private Security

Whether it’s a San Francisco home or a business, knowing that your property is protected is important. Not only does it keep you and your belongings safe, but it gives you tremendous peace of mind as well.  For those who want to maximize...Read More

8Jun
Three Reasons You Need A Security Camera For Your Swimming Pool

Three Reasons You Need A Security Camera For Your Swimming Pool

Pools are a wonderful feature for any home or community. They provide a place where people can gather and have fun. Sadly though, pools also provide several risks and dangers to guests and are very susceptible to criminal activity and vandalism....Read More

1Jun
Why Choose Remote Monitoring For Security Cameras?

Why Choose Remote Monitoring For Security Cameras?

Security cameras have come a long way in the past few years.  New cameras can be completely wireless, provide HD footage or better, switch to other visibility modes like low-light and infrared, and swivel around by remote control.  New...Read More

6May
Think About Installing A Security System For These Reasons

Think About Installing A Security System For These Reasons

Regardless of who you are or where you live, a security system is almost a necessity these days. Even so, at times, owning the equipment can seem like a burden. The owner has to worry about arming/ disarming the unit, paying a monthly fee, and false...Read More

14Apr
What Do You Know About Commercial Surveillance Systems?

What Do You Know About Commercial Surveillance Systems?

There won’t always be people present at your San Francisco, CA commercial property, and this can leave property and business owners feeling vulnerable about these “empty” times. Fortunately, commercial surveillance systems are here...Read More

12Apr
Learning About The Types Of Surveillance Systems

Learning About The Types Of Surveillance Systems

If you’ve been considering a surveillance system for your San Francisco, CA property, you may find that there are many different products on the market today. Modern technology has improved surveillance system technology exponentially in...Read More

6Apr
Is It Possible To Prevent Crime With Video Surveillance?

Is It Possible To Prevent Crime With Video Surveillance?

The short answer to the question, "Is it possible to prevent crime with video surveillance," is yes. While of course, the components cannot physically stop a burglar, thief, trespasser, or vandal, they can deter them from acting out. It is...Read More

14Mar
Local Security Companies Can Offer More

Local Security Companies Can Offer More

Whether you’re just thinking of your home or your business life, it’s never a bad idea to considering investing in a security system. Choosing to install a security system on your San Francisco, CA property not only gives you a bit...Read More

24Feb
What Else Can Security Cameras Do?

What Else Can Security Cameras Do?

One investment that can add more protection and peace of mind to your San Francisco, CA home or business is a security camera system. These cameras are great because, when they see things clearly, they are infallible witnesses that can help with...Read More

21Feb
Whats The Difference Between Dome and Bullet Security Cameras?

Whats The Difference Between Dome and Bullet Security Cameras?

If you have a business in San Francisco, CA, one of the things you always need to implement is good security. A good security system in place can mean the difference between crime prevention and easier investigation, or theft with no way to...Read More

4Feb
Buying The Best Security Camera When You Want High Quality

Buying The Best Security Camera When You Want High Quality

Keeping your property in San Francisco, CA protected is important, and while local authorities can certainly help, taking additional steps is important. Basic camera systems are a great starting point, and to really get the most from your investment...Read More

2Feb
Does Low Light Surveillance Really Work?

Does Low Light Surveillance Really Work?

While today’s security cameras are more high tech, taking better quality footage than ever, they’re not always producing the same quality in all conditions. In low-light situations, for instance, your standard security camera may not...Read More

13Jan
Artificial Intelligence Can Improve Security

Artificial Intelligence Can Improve Security

Artificial intelligence still seems like a far off concept for most businesses in San Francisco, CA, but while true AI that has thoughts and feelings is still far beyond us, an AI capable of making decisions based on the information and guidelines...Read More

7Jan
Should You Monitor Your Porch With A Security Camera?

Should You Monitor Your Porch With A Security Camera?

Security cameras are for more than just recording things inside a business or a home. Of course, San Francisco proprietors and homeowners can benefit from having the surveillance equipment inside, but that is for another discussion. This post will...Read More

4Jan
The Future Of Security Drones Robots And AI

The Future Of Security Drones Robots And AI

Technology is developing across the security industry at a lightning fast pace. As a result, newer and more sophisticated security technologies are coming out every year. Some of the most advanced technologies are unmanned ground vehicles (UGV),...Read More

31Dec
What Ways Can You Integrate A Security System?

What Ways Can You Integrate A Security System?

A serious business security system is complex and uses several methods and many layers to protect the valuable property, information, and employees in your office, factory, storefront, complex, or other workplaces in San Francisco, CA.  These...Read More

28Dec
Reasons To Buy A Hidden Security Camera

Reasons To Buy A Hidden Security Camera

Sometimes, San Francisco, CA citizens want their security cameras to be big and noticeable. Why? They want to be sure that thieves, trespassers, and other criminals can see them. Heck, persons even hang signs up around the property saying that it is...Read More

20Oct
The Benefits Of Outdoor Security Cameras And Things To Consider

The Benefits Of Outdoor Security Cameras And Things To Consider

When installing security cameras, it’s critical that you evaluate areas of vulnerability both inside and outside your San Francisco, CA home or business. Unfortunately, property owners tend to neglect outdoor cameras. Outdoor cameras are a...Read More

13Oct
4 Ways To Protect Your Security Cameras

4 Ways To Protect Your Security Cameras

Security cameras are an important part of an integrated security system.  While they can’t prevent a crime from happening, they can deter potential criminals from acting by letting them know someone’s watching and they can record...Read More

24Sep
Use the Power of Technology to Protect Your Home and Family

Use the Power of Technology to Protect Your Home and Family

Technology has changed the face of home protection in San Francisco CA forever. Thanks to advances in wireless technology, a homeowners can keep a watchful eye on their homes from virtually anywhere. They can even lock the doors if their kids forget...Read More

23Sep
The Peace Of Mind That Comes From Security Cameras At Home

The Peace Of Mind That Comes From Security Cameras At Home

By now, just about everyone in San Francisco, CA is used to the idea of seeing security cameras whenever they venture out in public. From sports arenas to government buildings, department stores to gas stations, it seems as though everything that an...Read More

21Sep
Is It Worth Trading Privacy For Security?

Is It Worth Trading Privacy For Security?

There is no doubt that security cameras can be useful tools when it comes to preventing crimes in San Francisco, CA or catching guilty individuals after-the-fact. Unfortunately, a security system is not without some potential issues and drawbacks....Read More

20Sep
The Best Places To Put A Security Camera

The Best Places To Put A Security Camera

Even the best security camera system in the world will not be of any use whatsoever if the cameras are not installed in the proper place. Proper placement is so important, in fact, that it is something that an individual in San Francisco, CA should...Read More

8Sep
Security Camera Basics

Security Camera Basics

The simple truth is that we, as a society, are under almost constant surveillance anytime we step outside of the comfort of our own homes in San Francisco, CA. Whether we are fueling up at the local gas station or picking up a few groceries for...Read More

2Sep
How You Can Protect Your Security Camera Footage From Unauthorized Access

How You Can Protect Your Security Camera Footage From Unauthorized Access

It is obvious that if you own security cameras in San Francisco, CA you wouldn't want them to be stolen, or damaged in any way. Incidences such as hackers assessing security camera footages and tampering with them are increasingly getting common...Read More

27Aug
Protect Your Property Against Multiple Burglaries

Protect Your Property Against Multiple Burglaries

Nothing is more disturbing to a business owner in San Francisco, CA as burglars who easily execute their theft plans on repeat occasions. Burglars can repeat their stealing escapades on a property only if they know the loopholes which a business...Read More

26Aug
Security Cameras Are An Impactful Method Of Theft Deterrent

Security Cameras Are An Impactful Method Of Theft Deterrent

Security Cameras Are An Impactful Method Of Theft Deterrent The prime function of security cameras, and the inspiration behind many investing in these camera systems is to capture evidence should a crime occur on their property. However, security...Read More

23Aug
The Right Security System Makes All The Difference In The World

The Right Security System Makes All The Difference In The World

Helping San Francisco CA residents stay safe and secure has never been more critical than it is today. With things like the opioid epidemic, gun violence, and burglaries continually making the headlines, it is no wonder that people are fearful of...Read More

17Aug
Is Security Worth The Loss To Privacy?

Is Security Worth The Loss To Privacy?

Security systems are the very best way to deter and catch criminals. However, sometimes security systems can feel like an invasion of privacy. A good security system will monitor people as they come and go around the clock. This monitoring can feel...Read More

11Aug
How Do I Get The Best Deal On My Security System?

How Do I Get The Best Deal On My Security System?

Getting the best deal on your security system has a lot to do with what you get out of it. First and foremost, you want your investment to provide you with peace of mind and a restful night. You want your security system to capture and monitor all...Read More

5Aug
What Are The Advantages Of Digital Surveillance?

What Are The Advantages Of Digital Surveillance?

If one wishes to truly take advantage of all the technological advancements in security what they really want is digital surveillance in San Francisco, CA. Digital surveillance may make some think of monitoring computer use, but what it really...Read More

4Aug
7 Benefits Of Choosing IP Cameras For Your Security System

7 Benefits Of Choosing IP Cameras For Your Security System

If you are considering installing security cameras or upgrading your existing analog closed circuit system (CCTV) in San Francisco, CA, you may be wondering about Internet Protocol (IP) video cameras. IP video cameras are networked with an ethernet...Read More

30Jul
Daycare Surveillance Offers Plenty Of Advantages

Daycare Surveillance Offers Plenty Of Advantages

Daycare centers in San Francisco, CA have become more and more popular over the years. After all, times have changed, and it is harder and harder for families to make it on a single income. Thus, both parents have to work, which means they need...Read More

12Jul
Getting Started With A CCTV Security Camera System

Getting Started With A CCTV Security Camera System

If you are considering whether or not investing in a security camera system in San Francisco, CA is the right choice for your home or business, you may be interested in finding more information about the basics of a closed circuit television system,...Read More

5Jan
Door Monitoring and Control with Internet CCTV, Part 2

Door Monitoring and Control with Internet CCTV, Part 2

In part one of this series, we looked at how your wireless internet CCTV camera can monitor the area in front of an external door, and raise an alert when someone approaches the door.  In this final part of the series, we are going to look at...Read More

4Jan
Door Monitoring and Control with Internet CCTV, Part 1

Door Monitoring and Control with Internet CCTV, Part 1

Because internet CCTV cameras are intelligent, as opposed to the “dumb” traditional CCTV cameras, you can use them to see your property from wherever you are in the world, over the internet.  That, however, is just the start. ...Read More

31Dec
The History of Video Surveillance – from VCR’s to Eyes in the Sky

The History of Video Surveillance – from VCR’s to Eyes in the Sky

Mention video surveillance and most people think of video cameras mounted in the corners of train stations and banks or private detectives videotaping an erring spouse for a messy divorce case. The truth is that the history of video surveillance is...Read More

19Jun
Smart Home Security Equipment To Consider In 2020

Smart Home Security Equipment To Consider In 2020

2020 has been an interesting year thus far, to say the least. With everything going on in the world and amid all the uncertainty, you may find yourself searching for ways to better protect your home and family in San Francisco, CA. You may also be...Read More

15Jul
4 Big Improvements In 15 Years Of Surveillance Camera Tech

4 Big Improvements In 15 Years Of Surveillance Camera Tech

High-tech fields like phones, computers, and software design are always advancing quickly.  15 years ago were exceptions rather than the rule, computers were much slower, and VR technology was still a mistake of the past rather than a wave of...Read More

17Apr
City Security Trends From 2018

City Security Trends From 2018

Like those in San Francisco, CA know, an increase in population, traffic, and activity will come with an increase of human-made risk. Metropolitan areas around San Francisco and all throughout the country are making major investments in enhancing...Read More