Category Archives: Home Security

Almost 10 million Australians now shop online. It’s easy to see why, too. You can do all of your shopping from the comfort of your own home, and your items can be delivered right to your doorstep. However, the rise of online shopping has also led to an increase in porch theft from ‘porch pirates’. […]

Your home should be a place where you and your family feel safe and secure. But, in Australia, a burglary occurs every 3 minutes. As a result, you need to be proactive in protecting what matters most. There is some good news here: improving your home’s safety could be simpler than you think. Here are […]

Automatic lights can help ensure that burglars have nowhere to hide. Burglars are more likely to target homes where they think that they’ll be able to enter, commit the crime and leave without being seen or heard. By using automatic lights, you can help to make any potential intruder feel as though they’re exposed and […]

As we begin to age as a population, it has become more and more popular for elderly people to live at home until later in life. This is a popular option for many due to the increased freedom it provides. However, although it remains a good option, it’s important that you’re aware of the potential […]

Although Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year for the majority of us, it can also end in disaster for some families. This is because Christmas is the busiest time of the year for burglaries. As homes become loaded with presents and people spend more time visiting their loved ones, houses become more […]

Christmas is normally a time for giving and receiving. However, as we pile our homes with presents including the latest gadgets, jewellery and toys, many thieves see the festive period as the perfect opportunity to strike, meaning Christmas Eve and New Year are the peak times for property offences such as burglaries. Fortunately, help is […]

When looking to protect your home or business, you should consider motion sensors. Many burglars and prospective burglars will be put off by the existence of motion sensors on your home or business premises, as they provide round the clock security. In this post, we’ll look at why you should use motion sensors, what types […]

Whether you’re looking to protect your home or business, it’s important that you properly utilise technology to ensure all your belongings, staff and family are safe. One way that you can do this is by using security cameras. If you’re looking to safeguard a large area, then it’s important that you know how far your […]

Whether you’re emigrating, relocating, planning a holiday, or just considering the safety of your own neighbourhood, knowledge of crime rates can be quite important. Not all countries are equally safe, and it’s important you’re prepared for any foreign visit, regardless of whether it’s for a business trip, a holiday or an extended stay. In this […]

With dead-bolted doors, alarm systems and potentially even CCTV, there’s a good reason why many of us feel most secure when we’re at home. However, as much as we secure our homes, the measures we take are often insignificant when we compare them to the most secure buildings in the world. There’s no definitive building […]