Protect your home from criminals during load shedding
Last month, South Africa was hit with weeks of scheduled load shedding. While most people were frustrated by the rolling blackouts, some people saw it as an opportunity. Criminals used the cover of darkness to break into homes and businesses. The security company, Fidelity ADT, saw an increase in home burglaries as well as business […]
New Year’s resolutions: why your home security should be one
For many of us, the New Year brings with it a whole bunch of resolutions which we try (and often fail) to keep. Whether it’s losing weight, eating healthier or just doing some maintenance around the house, we set ourselves these goals in the hopes of improving our lives in some way or another. When […]
Choose the right burglar bars for your home
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Does your dog improve your home’s security?
When most people decide to get a dog, it’s because they’re looking for companionship, friendship and perhaps a reason to spend more time outside at the park. There is, however, another factor which often plays a role in people’s decision to get a dog as a pet – security. There is a common misconception that […]
The Future of Home Security (5 Minute Read)
The predictions which have been made in what the future holds for home security is exciting, to say the least, and here are the top five home security technology predictions for 2020-2030. 1. Smart Fences:Our perimeter security is often our first line of defence against home intruders. New technology in polymer-coated fences will be able […]
Is your security system foolproof? (3 Min read)
As the days are becoming shorter and the weather is becoming colder, it’s time to take a look at your current security routine and consider whether it can be improved. Insurance companies are seeing a spike in claims during the winter months due to more crimes taking place. Read on to learn what you need […]
April Holiday Security Tips (4-minute read)
As much as we all look forward to the well-deserved April break, it is vital to remember to put your safety and the security of your family and home first. There are many hazards to keep in mind during this holiday season, so here are four areas of safety to keep in mind and what […]
Your Right to Safety (4-minute read)
South Africans are not strangers to the dread of load shedding and many of us have a plan of action for when the lights go out, although we don’t always consider our safety plans during this time. With a load-shedding schedule being publicly announcing when the blackouts will occur, burglars are given the opportunity to […]