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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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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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1080p vs. 720p Security Cameras

Published 12/27/2022 by General Security

Editor’s Note: This blog post was originally published in February 2019 and has been revised to reflect industry updates. Resolution is a top consideration when deciding between purchasing 1080p or 720p security ...

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How to Choose the Best Access Control System for Your Organization

Published 12/16/2022 by General Security

The safety and security of employees, assets, and property are always top of mind for any business.

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10 Tips to Prevent Front-Porch Package Theft

Published 11/22/2022 by General Security

Editor’s Note: This blog post was originally published in December 2020 and has been revised to reflect industry updates. The holiday shopping season ushers in an online gift-purchasing blizzard of countless gifts ...

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Protecting Your Vehicle From Catalytic Converter Theft

Published 11/17/2022 by General Security

Bolted beneath gas-powered vehicles, catalytic converters reduce harmful emissions. They also contain valuable precious metals such as rhodium, platinum, and palladium—making them hot commodities for thieves and ...

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Bullet vs. Dome Cameras: Weighing the Benefits for Your Home & Office

Published 09/30/2022 by General Security

Editor’s Note: This blog post was originally published in December 2019 and has been revised to reflect industry updates. Security cameras provide real-time smart viewing, peace of mind, and protection for your loved ...

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Benefits of Smart Home Security Cameras

Published 09/02/2022 by General Security

As more and more Americans seek to safeguard their families and homes, security cameras with smart technologies can be the difference between thefts, injuries, and other hazards. According to the National Council for ...

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The Best Features of Remote Video Monitoring in Commercial Settings

Published 07/26/2022 by General Security

Editor’s Note: This is the second of a two-part blog series on the features and advantages of remote video surveillance technologies. When implementing remote video monitoring monitoring and surveillance within your ...

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