Guides & Articles on Security

Creating a Security Plan for a Retail Business

Sure-fire ways to safeguard your store and reduce losses

By Geoff Kohl

Retail businesses are favorite targets for criminal activity. You have stuff; criminals want stuff. Therein lies the problem. Every retailer needs to be aware that losses due to shoplifting and internal theft are a very real threat, but you don’t need to throw in the towel. With a little preparation, you can create a comprehensive retail security plan that will minimize losse...


Surveillance Door Bells

Business doorbells and door chimes bring added security

By Nikki Davis

Security doorbells and door chimes are the first step for the safety and protection of your staff, your property and yourself. They will alert you to incoming visitors, and they will help you walk out and greet your guests confidently instead of being startled by their presence. Most doorbells for business use a magnetically tripped sensor and are battery operated. Business doorbel...


Intrusion Detection Products

Invest in the right intrusion detection products for your network

By Felicia R. Blue

If you're thinking about adding intrusion detection products into your network environment, you’re making a good business decision. Intrusion detection products offer more than anti-virus, firewall or anti-spyware programs. Instead, intrusion detection products offer complete solutions. They do contain components such as anti-virus and anti-spyware. However, intrusion det...


Surveillance Door Bells Education and Training

Make your business secure with security doorbells

By J. Stoltzfus

For any kind of business wanting to safeguard high-profile areas, features like surveillance door bells are a good way to prevent unauthorized access and keep tabs on access to a business site. The high-tech items on the market now offer great protection with enhanced ID features and powerful sensors, and for those who really want to watch over a business area, there are many ways ...


Surveillance Door Bells Key Terms

Understand surveillance door bell key terms to help you take necessary business precautions

By Howard Robertson

Surveillance door bells are useful in commercial establishments as well as home security systems. A simple security door bell can signal you about a visitor’s presence and prevent people from entering your premises without your notice. If you want to use surveillance door bells for your commercial or residential establishment, you will need to be familiar with certain termino...


Surveillance Door Bells Installation and Maintenance

Learn about installation and maintenance for security door bells

By Donna Gisolo Christenberry

For businesses, doorbells frequently serve a purpose other than announcing someone’s arrival; they serve as security doorbells. Whether it’s a retail store door bell, warehouse doorbells, industrial doorbells or business doorbells, companies use these devices to monitor the comings and goings of staff and customers. Such systems can be as simple as a regular doorbell or...