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A modern commercial security system is an investment in the future of your business. From enhancing safety to streamlining operations and boosting profits, the benefits are undeniable.
Read MoreSlip and fall lawsuits are as old as time, and they’ve become even more prevalent after the pandemic. Considering how rampant these claims are, every business needs the added liability protection that video surveillance can provide. Consider the following information about preventing slip and fall lawsuits with video surveillance.
Read MoreNow is the time to assess the adequacy of your small business security. New York small business owners need adequate security technology more than ever before, in a time of elevated criminal risks that transcend industry and location. Commercial Fire & Security can help, with area-controlled small business security solutions for any property size. Here’s…
Read MoreWhen kids go back to school, home security can give parents true peace of mind. Find out what you’re missing.
Read MoreWhile the motion sensors in your system may be enough to stop an intruder from following through with his plans, consider this: If he decides that breaking the glass on a door or window is his ticket to entry, then the glass break detectors will send him running even faster.
Read MoreSecurity isn’t just about protecting physical assets; it’s about leveraging technology to stay ahead of evolving threats. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming business security systems, offering unprecedented capabilities in threat detection, operational efficiency, and risk management. Here’s how integrating AI can revolutionize your business security strategy. AI-Powered Video Surveillance: Beyond Traditional Security AI-driven video surveillance…
Read MoreThink all central stations for alarm monitoring are the same? Think again. The reality is that around 90% of electronic security companies don’t own their own central stations. Instead, they rely on third-party providers that pretend to be the customer’s security company when responding to alarm signals. These third-party stations could be located in a…
Read MoreWhen you hear about “professional monitoring” from a security company, your mind might immediately jump to burglary and intrusion protection. This is understandable, as a professionally monitored alarm system is indeed one of the most effective ways to deter intruders and protect your property from break-ins. However, professional monitoring is about much more than just…
Read MoreThere are few security devices more critical to protecting your home than smoke alarms. Long Island homeowners looking for state smoke detector requirements for single family homes and two-family residences can find these specifications in the New York Department of Fire Prevention and Control Building Standards and Codes. Here is an overview of the requirements — plus, information on how you can better protect yourself and your loved ones by opting for smoke alarm monitoring of your Long Island home.
Read MoreThere’s nothing like winter in New York. Winter weather driving is not the most pleasant part of the season, but you can do it more safely by taking the right precautions. Here are our tips for smarter, safer winter weather driving this season.
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