This is often the first question we hear from people considering a security system. When you’re thinking about getting a security system, you don’t want the police knocking down your door if you accidentally trigger the alarm. With 2-call verification, the chances of the police coming out for a false alarm are reduced. When your […]
Category: Business Security
Panic Buttons in a Business Security System
Panic buttons, or personal emergency alarm buttons, are buttons that can be pushed in case of an emergency that will notify a response center that help is needed immediately. In a business setting, panic buttons are typically used in case of a robbery. However, other institutions may want panic buttons, such as courthouses. 2 kinds […]
5 Ways to Protect Your Business From Being Burglarized
Business security systems are an important part of protecting your livelihood and your employees. Businesses are encountering bolder criminals and more frequent burglaries. Rochester recently had 47 businesses burglarized in 3 months, while a St. Cloud business had burglars use tools to break through a wall to steal electronics and merchandise. What can you do to protect your business? […]
Sirens and Strobes in a Security System
Written by Chuck Amundson As an in-office technician, I get asked a lot of times, “Should I have an outdoor siren or indoor siren for my alarm system?” Many people think their neighbors will check out their house if the siren were blasting in the neighborhood. That may be true in some cases, but not […]
Business Security: Key Card Access Control
Security card access systems, or card entry systems, give businesses control of who gains access to the physical locations of their business or certain areas within their business. Employee access is allowed through proximity cards. Employees move their card in front of the reader, and the code is “securely and instantly transmitted from the card […]
Security Systems 102: The Basics of Business Security
When you’re considering getting a security system for your business, you’ll have some questions. Why does my business need a security system? How does a security system work? What’s in a business security system? What features are available in a business security system? What companies should I consider? To help you better understand the security […]
