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Smart Automation Products for Pet Owners

Published 05/26/2023 by General Security

Protecting your loved ones, home, and property is top priority, especially when you’re not there. This also applies to household pets including cats, dogs, birds, and fish—and all of them can be monitored from a mobile ...

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5 Reasons to Invest in a Smart Home Security System

Published 05/12/2023 by General Security

More and more homeowners are utilizing smart home devices each year—with adoption expected to climb to nearly 50 percent of U.S. households by 2025! In addition to smart security cameras, alarms, motion detection, and ...

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10 Smart Home Safety Tips for Spring

Published 03/17/2023 by General Security

Editor’s Note: This blog post was originally published in March 2022 and has been revised to reflect industry updates. After staying inside throughout the winter chill with the heat turned up and lights always switched ...

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General Security Again Named Best Smart Home Automation Company on Long Island

Published 03/01/2023 by General Security

Plainview, NY - March 3, 2023 – General Security, a nationally recognized security provider specializing in the design, installation, and service of cutting-edge security systems for residential and commercial ...

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Security Systems

Geofencing Security Systems: How Do They Work?

Published 02/27/2023 by General Security

Editor’s Note: This blog post was originally published in March 2019 and has been revised to reflect industry updates. You’ve most likely struggled at some point to get from your car to the front walkway while carrying ...

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Smart Technology Benefits of Access Control Systems

Published 02/15/2023 by General Security

Internal thefts, security breaches, and property crimes are on the rise: A whopping three out of four employees have admitted stealing from their respective employers.

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Understanding CCTV Components: The Parts Every System Requires

Published 01/30/2023 by General Security

Editor’s Note: This blog post was originally published in March 2020 and has been revised to reflect industry updates. Closed-circuit television (CCTV) security systems are gaining popularity, especially as more and ...

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Commercial Security Systems Access Control

The Basic Parts of a Commercial Access Control System

Published 01/20/2023 by General Security

With property crimes on the rise, implementing a commercial access control system should be a top priority. When faced with theft and fraud, breaking and entering, vandalism, and other unsavory activities, added ...

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GPS Vehicle Tracking

Top 5 Features to Look for in a Vehicle Tracking System

Published 01/10/2023 by General Security

Whether protecting newly licensed teens and elderly loved ones, or improving employee safety and fleet management, utilizing an advanced vehicle tracking system should always be a top priority. 

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