Experts estimate that cyber fraud currently accounts for about $100 million a year in losses to unsuspecting victims. While that is a mere drop in the bucket when compared to the estimated $60 billion stolen annually by fraudulent telemarketers, it’s still a figure worthy of our attention. What does cyber fraud look like on your […]
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Outdoor Security for Your Home
Outdoor security can include mechanical barriers, such as fences and gates, as well as electronic security. They represent a homeowner’s ultra-high-end first line of defense and may include any of the following components: Gates and fences can be equipped with sensors. They can also be equipped with cabling and other signal processors to notify you […]
Water Safety is No Accident
As human beings, we love water. We like to drink it, look at it, hear it, bathe with it, sail on it and swim in it. Ours is the “blue planet,” and we seem fascinated by every shimmery molecule of water we see. Whether it’s at poolside or “by-the-sea,” at your favorite lake or in […]
Con Artists Target Seniors
Con artists are no fun. Ask your grandmother, or any elderly citizen, what “crimes” they are most afraid of. More than likely they will say they are afraid of robbery and/or assaul when they are out in public. Statistically, however, they focus their fears in the wrong direction. As people grow older their chances of […]
Community Security
We’re all aware of the long-term changes to the concept of聽neighborhoods.聽The intimate, lifetime resident neighborhoods that our grandparents know are replace by highly transient communities. People seek more and more privacy, and often share little more than a聽nodding-acquaintanceship聽with their neighbors. This lifestyle creates a certain lack of concern for things going on outside our own […]
A Little Light on the Subject
Need a new flashlight? Choosing one isn’t nearly as simple as it used to be. Here’s a quick look at some of the pros and cons and which features make the most sense. Bulbs:聽Standard filament bulbs give off the lowest light levels. Fluorescent bulbs give off more light and are very energy-efficient, making them best […]
Home Fire Protection
If your home’s security system includes smoke and heat alarm sensors, you’ve taken a giant step toward protecting your family night and day. But, realistically, a home fire is a fear-filled and emotionally disturbing disaster that no one ever totally recovers from psychologically. Your best defense against fire in your home is knowing where the […]
Safer Living is Easy as One, Two, Three
Safer living is possible learn how you can do such thing. Rule No. 1 –聽Don’t make yourself an easy target. Don’t leave doors or windows unlocked or open when you’re not home. Don’t put cartons for expensive electronics or other valuable purchases out at the curb for trash collection. It advertises that you have聽stuff-worth-stealing聽in your […]
Evade Burglars – Give Them Something to See
Evade burglars. Burglars are opportunistic and are always on the “lookout” for easy targets. The best way to protect your possessions is to make sure what a would-be burglar “sees” at your home are signals that he or she should look somewhere else. Ways to Evade Burglars Window decals and yard signs. Displaying our window […]
10 Tips for Good Fire Safety Habits
Fire safety habits is important. Like the old saying goes, it’s better to be safe than sorry. So, here are ten tips for protecting your family and valuables from fire. Fire Safety Habits 1. Inspect your home for fire hazards.聽 Check with your local fire department’s fire prevention unit to see if they conduct home […]
