As pet owners, our furry companions are not just animals; they are valued members of the family. But when it comes to emergency planning, are we truly treating them as such? In 2021, the ASPCA found that while 83% of pet owners have been affected by a disaster, fewer than half have a disaster preparedness… Read more about Be Prepared: Integrating Pet Safety into Emergency Plans with ACS
Category: Surveillance Cameras
The Business Owner’s Guide to Commercial Security Systems
In today’s world, the need for robust commercial security systems is more critical than ever. Business owners face the daunting challenge of protecting their assets, employees, and operations. This challenge is made starkly clear by a startling FBI statistic: in the United States, a burglary occurs every 12 seconds. Such a high frequency not only… Read more about The Business Owner’s Guide to Commercial Security Systems
What to Do if Your Package is Stolen
According to ChamberofCommerce.org, more than a quarter of consumers have experienced package theft. This startling statistic from a 2023 report reveals a troubling trend affecting many households. With the rise of online shopping, package theft has become a common concern, especially in residential areas. But what can you do if you fall victim to this… Read more about What to Do if Your Package is Stolen
Capture Santa on Your Smart Home Security Camera This Christmas
In recent years, a thrilling holiday surprise has greeted some children on Christmas morning: an authentic snapshot of Santa Claus, captured by their smart home security camera. This year, you can create that magical moment for your kids with ACS. Envision the scene: it’s Christmas Day. You’re enjoying your first coffee, still waking up. Around… Read more about Capture Santa on Your Smart Home Security Camera This Christmas
Protecting Your Security Camera From Hackers
data security concept, mobile application access, login and password Recently, there have been at least four notable cases of hacking into do-it-yourself security systems. You may be left wondering if your business’s security system is vulnerable to these same attacks. The last thing you want from your security system is to leave you feeling insecure. While you can’t be failsafe in protecting your business security system, these hacks are preventable if you take… Read more about Protecting Your Security Camera From Hackers
THE HISTORY OF HOME AUTOMATION
If you think home automation is a new invention, you’re only partly right. The History of Home Automation goes back further than you think. Science fiction that has fixated on smart home technology (remember Rosie from The Jetsons?) since, well, the beginning of science fiction – but it’s not just that. For centuries, the world’s… Read more about THE HISTORY OF HOME AUTOMATION
HOW TO EFFICIENTLY REVIEW SURVEILLANCE FOOTAGE
Shot of young businessman in casual clothes at modern startup business office space, working on desktop computer. Surveillance cameras help you feel secure that your business is safe and protected at all times. If anything happens on the premises, you can look at the footage and find the problem. But while having the cameras and footage provides you with security, it can feel tedious to have to sort through hours or even… Read more about HOW TO EFFICIENTLY REVIEW SURVEILLANCE FOOTAGE
7 Ways to Prevent Shoplifters
Preventing shoplifters is a challenge for most businesses. However, shoplifting can be most problematic for small businesses. While you might not be able to invest in video surveillance, closed-circuit television, security guards, or other anti-theft devices, there are plenty of measures you can take now to reduce your risk. Here are seven ways to prevent… Read more about 7 Ways to Prevent Shoplifters
Protect Your Business- Practical Security Tips
Small local business owner. Seller assistant with glass jar of pastries in interior of zero waste shop. Cheerful woman in apron stands behind counter with food products in plastic free grocery store. If you’re a small business owner, your work is your hobby, your livelihood, and your passion, all wrapped up into one. It’s your baby. So, what are you doing to protect your business? It’s vital to protect your business from burglary, vandalism, or accidents by taking the proper security measures. Many of these business security tips may seem like… Read more about Protect Your Business- Practical Security Tips
