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The value of your subscriber contracts may be vanishing before your eyes if you have been installing wireless burglar alarms. In fact, hackers have already figured a way to break into and jam a ...

The surprise isn’t that over 60 percent of Americans use a home security system. No, the surprise is that nearly 6.5 million property crimes in the U.S. in 2020 – about once every 4.9 seconds – almost ...

Alphabet-owned Nest announced several new products today, all of them focused on home security. Two new cameras have been introduced—the Nest Cam IQ Outdoor and Nest Hello—along with Nest Secure, a ...

When it comes to staying safe and safeguarding your personal belongings, most of us would agree that the best defense is a good offense. That begins with knowing your neighborhood and any local crime ...

It seems a bit unfair to pile on a product that has already been roundly criticized for its security vulnerabilities. But when that product is a device that is ostensibly deployed to keep one’s family ...

The features you need in a business security system depend on your company, budget and the typical security risks you face.

The Abus Smartvest alarm system is IP-based. With the basic set that we are looking at here, you are starting small, but the system can be expanded to include up to 32 sensors and up to 4 IP cameras.

I worked on this project while taking an Embedded Systems graduate course. I created a low cost wireless alarm system. I have built a miniature low cost security system that low income families can ...