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Top 5 Fire Prevention Tips for Commercial Businesses

Published 11/03/2023 by General Security

When was the last time you thought about—or revisited—your organization’s fire safety and evacuation plan? In 2020, a whopping 16,500 fires blazed through offices and retail stores, causing a devastating $932 million in ...

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How Access Control Systems Can Protect All Businesses

Published 09/21/2023 by General Security

From the protection of employees and customers to the safeguarding of sensitive data and facilities—the security of any commercial business should never be taken lightly. Challenges include keeping intruders at bay, ...

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10 Beneficial Smart Home Features for Back-to-School Season

Published 09/12/2023 by General Security

Editor’s Note: This blog post was originally published in September 2018 and has been revised to reflect industry updates. As summer days shift toward the cooler and shorter fall season, many families are returning to ...

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The Benefits of Smart Home Automation for Aging in Place

Published 08/30/2023 by General Security

As the U.S. Census Bureau declared in June 2023, “America is getting older.” That fact is underscored by recent stats indicating that not only is the median age of American citizens inching up, but a greater share of ...

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The Benefits of Solar Monitoring

Published 08/14/2023 by General Security

With the cost of living increasing more and more each year, cash-strapped homeowners and businesses are looking to trim budgets while improving bottom lines. Cost-conscious measures such as lowering utility bills and ...

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Wired vs. Wireless Security Cameras: Pros & Cons

Published 08/04/2023 by General Security

Editor’s Note: This blog post was originally published in December 2019 and has been revised to reflect industry updates. Designed to protect your loved ones, home and property, wired and wireless security cameras each ...

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How Crowd Management Technologies Help Assess Security Risks

Published 07/24/2023 by General Security

Ensuring crowd safety is critical within public venues, retail shops, restaurants, and other commercial spaces. Doing so effectively helps avert suspicious and unlawful activities, and protect employers, employees, ...

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10 Benefits of Smart Home Technology

Published 07/13/2023 by General Security

Editor’s Note: This blog post was originally published in January 2019 and has been revised to reflect industry updates. Smart technologies are being utilized more and more within homes, for a number of reasons. Whether ...

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Strategies to Make Your Business More Energy Efficient

Published 07/03/2023 by General Security

As energy costs continue to rise with no immediate end in sight, more and more organizations are implementing strategies to improve efficiencies, reduce waste, and lower utility expenses. Whether a corporate enterprise ...

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