Posts by Matt Smith
Why Installing Fake Security Cameras is a Bad Idea
Let’s face it. Sometimes humans aren’t the brightest. Criminals will do the craziest things, even in sight of a camera. So, if you’re thinking of installing fake cameras at your business or home to deter crime, think again.
Read MoreKeeping an Eye on Your Business While you Stay at Home
As we all become accustomed to the “new normal” of social distancing and sheltering in place, we’re suddenly confronted with the problem of how to manage our businesses from afar. The security of your business is critical. So, how can you check in on things if you had to close your business due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and you’re sheltering at home? Guardian Security has the perfect solution-Eagle Eye Cloud VMS, a cloud-based video surveillance solution.
Read MoreOrdinance Update: NFPA Develops Additional Guidance for Health Care Facilities during COVID-19 Pandemic
When health care facilities are operating under the conditions like the ones the U.S. health care system is facing right now, stressors are placed on everything, including physical space, staffing levels, available supplies, and the level of care being provided. Everyday code-based solutions simply will not work in many circumstances.
Read More5 Easy Ways For Businesses to Go Hands-Free During COVID-19
COVID-19 has presented some challenges for business owners across the nation. You may not be able to physically check your business if you’re sheltering in place. There’s also the necessity to limit contact with alarm keypads and readers.
Read More5 Reasons to Switch to Cloud-Based Access Control
If you’re still on the fence about electronic access control – and, wondering whether a cloud-based solution is a good access control model for you – consider these key reasons.
Read MoreWhy Cameras Installed By Professionals Are Better
The best place to get your connected cameras is from a security integrator who provides more value and protection than just convenience. Contact Guardian Security for more information on encrypted cameras that offer better security for your family.
Read MoreManaging Cloud Access Control & Intercoms Through A Simple Mobile App
In the early days of electronic access control, administrators could only dream of managing the systems from anything other than a desktop computer. But now, authorized managers of access control can disconnect from the desk and manage the system for every facility in the organization from the convenience of their smartphones.
Read MoreHow Turn Key Access Control Helps Your Small Business Thrive
When you have a small business, the stakes are just as high as they are for a massive enterprise – maybe higher, in fact. If this is your only business and you’ve worked hard to get it off the ground, there simply isn’t room for a physical security breach. The monetary loss, property damage and liability risks could sink you in an instant.
Read MoreTop Reasons You Should Consider Upgrading Your Security Alarm System
It should not surprise us then that it is just as important to upgrade a security alarm system regularly. Security systems use many of those same technologies and the systems can become outdated in time, and new, important features are added every year. Those changes can seriously impact the effectiveness of your system.
Read More4 Tips For Enjoying Thanksgiving Safely
Thanksgiving is upon us, and that means the holidays are officially on. It’s time to talk about ways to keep your home safe for the holidays, and the ways you can work alongside your security system to accomplish that goal.
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