Burglar alarms are a staple equipment in almost all business establishments. These tiny devices sound off an alarm in the event of an intrusion, thus notifying people within the vicinity that a break-in has occurred. Even private homes are installing burglar alarms as a means of fortifying their home security and deterring burglars from forcing … Read more
Burglaries are a serious problem in Australia. More than 200,000 homes experience a burglary each year and it has caused quite the concern for property owners. Even home insurers are alarmed by the increasing number of incidents because they end up footing the bill on the majority of the losses. That’s why most insurers want … Read more
Whether you have simple CCTV cameras installed on your property or a comprehensive network of alarm systems that are integrated with smart home automation, both require regular maintenance to ensure they’re functioning properly. A security system can only provide the level of protection you need when it’s in good working order, making it crucial to … Read more
The devastating effects of a burglary can cause plenty of distress for the victims. Not only did you suffer material losses, but the trauma associated with the incident can truly be unsettling. It’s only natural to feel angry and vulnerable at the same time, but it’s also important to not let the emotions control you. … Read more
The National Broadband Network (NBN) is a new telecommunications network that aims to provide every home and business with faster and more reliable broadband. It’s scheduled for completion in 2020 and it’ll replace Australia’s old copper network with new, fibre-based technology. Having faster internet means businesses can access global markets much easier. But how will … Read more
Today, most CCTV designs are based on analogue cameras, especially in buildings and other large establishments. But, with the way IP cameras are designed to work, it’s very clear that the future of CCTV systems are based on IP systems. There are still rare instances where an analogue camera might prove advantageous, but for the … Read more
Planning for a weekend getaway with the family? Or perhaps you’ve booked a month-long vacation outside the country? Now before you pack your bags and head out, it’s very important to secure your home. A lot of break-ins happen when thieves are aware that a house is unoccupied. You don’t want to come home from … Read more
One of the safest and most well-rounded security systems out there is an alarm monitoring system. It’s the preferred security system of many establishments because it provides 24/7 protection against all kinds of emergency situations. In its most basic sense, alarm monitoring is like having instant communication with the right authorities to respond to you … Read more
Over the past decade, Perth’s crime statistics have recorded an increasing number of drug-related cases, particularly methamphetamine. Statistics gathered from the WA Police shows that drug offenses in most police districts have more than doubled from 2008 to 2017. Domestic violence has also become an increasing concern in Perth. Domestic violence incidents have increased by … Read more
According to a report from the Western Australia Police Force, burglary, theft, arson, and other similar crimes (referred to as crimes against property) remain the most common form of crime recorded throughout the state, with about 160,000 such crimes recorded over 2016 to 2017. For some, that statistic might not seem like too large of … Read more
