Alarm Systems: Not Just For The Wealthy Anymore!

Over the last 22 years that I have been involved in the security alarm industry, I have seen quite an evolution. Changes have not only taken place in what type of equipment is available, but also in how the consumer buys and use's the equipment.When I first started in the... Read More

Alarm Systems & Automobile Tires?

What do alarm systems and automobile tires have in common? This may sound like a strange question to the untrained ear, but lend me yours and I will make sense of it.The reason I mention car tires is that they are a necessity that most all of us have some... Read More

Alarm Controls are the Brain of your Security System, Use Yours When Choosing One

The alarm control is the brain of your security system. It is typically placed in an area that is out of the way like a basement, attic, closet or office. The motherboard and additional components such as radio receivers, backup power supply and zone expanders are inside this metal box,... Read More

Six Common Criminal Types And How To Avoid Them

"An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure" that saying is as true for crime, as it is for health. After taking literally thousands of reports over the years I spent as a police officer; I found that a lot of crimes that had happened could have been... Read More

The Case for Personal, Estate, Corporate and Child Abduction Security in today?s World

When one considers the historical nature of security applications and programs of any type, i.e., CCTV, intrusion detection and alarm systems, corporate policies and programs and countermeasures of any type, the phenomenon of the Denial Syndrome, Complacency and Failure to properly allocate a Security Budget can not be over emphasized.... Read More

Estate and Mega-Yacht Security Systems and Safe Rooms

Why do I need a "safe room? I really don't need one; I'm not that high profile". This is typical V.I.P. client frame of reference or attitude concerning security systems and safe rooms.What most clients don't realize is "being high profile" has a definite impact on vulnerabilities, however, not being... Read More

Someone Spying?

Someone Spying? So are the Teddy Bear and the Potted PlantSee the cuddly teddy bear over on the shelf? Well, it sees you too. "Right here in the camera, behind the left eye." said Marvin Badler, the owner of The Spy Mart a Monmouth County company dedicated to the proposition... Read More

Home Security System, You Are A winner

Have you ever been to a local trade show or fair and filled out a raffle and later you find out you have won a Home Security System? Well, you are not alone. Sometimes everyone one wins. That's right you are not as lucky as you think you are. Well... Read More

What is Your Security Awareness IQ?

Are you aware of the need for security?Your awareness of the need for security, is the best place to begin a discussion on physical property security. What is security awareness? Our definition is multi-faceted, and includes the ability to identify known and unknown threats, being aware of the technologies, products... Read More

Who Has Keys to Your Castle?

One area of home security that is often overlooked, and one of the most visible, is the common key. Even if you are the owner of a new house, or the first tenant of your apartment, you cannot be sure that no one else has a key to your door.Many... Read More

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Tyco 3Q Net Falls 11%; To Sell European Water Unit
Wall Street Journal
... revenue and margins from its recent acquisition of Brink's Home Security Holdings Inc. The company also agreed to sell its European waterworks business, ...
Tyco profit beats expectations; shares gainReuters
Tyco International profit beats forecastsFOXBusiness

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Washington Post

Best practices for home security
Washington Post
Article | You can almost feel the sand under your toes as you finish packing the car, now overflowing, for your beach vacation. You carry in the flower pots ...


New York Post (blog)

Hilary Swank stars in the world's longest Brink's Home Security commercial
New York Post (blog)
But for some reason all I can think about is that "Saturday Night Live" sketch for Broadview Security, which reminds women who live alone that every man ...


The Stir (blog)

6 DIY Home Security Options to Keep You Safe
The Stir (blog)
In fact, it turns out you don't even have to spend loads of money on monthly security monitoring, so long as you're willing to do some DIY home security ...


Home security when on holiday
Campaign Series
COMMUNITY Safety Wardens in Caerphilly county borough have been working with travel agents to promote home security during the summer holiday period. ...


Police launch home security campaign
Buxton Advertiser
By Louise Bellicoso The force's footprint campaign aims to improve home security. Officers will be delivering footprint flyers to homes they feel are at ...


Firm that sells home security systems started with a domain name
Washington Post
"We saw an opportunity for a tech firm to build something better than the gigantic firms that already owned the home security space," she said. ...


Brink's Reports Higher Second-Quarter Earnings
MarketWatch (press release)
(b) Non-GAAP outlook reflects the reversal of royalty from former home security unit. (c) Non-GAAP outlook reflects the reversal of Venezuela currency ...

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A home security system prevents crime.
lonad News
With a subsequent rise in the crime rate across various cities in America, a home security system is the need of every individual household. ...
Knock Knock: What to Do when an Alarm Salesman Knocks on your Front DoorPR Web (press release)

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Caution needed when shopping for security systems
Carroll County News
LITTLE ROCK -- Many Arkansas homeowners are concerned about home security issues and numerous home security systems, from simple to sophisticated, ...

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