In the constantly developing world of home security, staying informed about the latest trends is vital for ensuring your family's safety. To keep personal information safe, manufacturers are using better encryption and data protection. In a worst-case scenario, inadequate security measures could lead to data breaches, compromising personal information and home security....
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CCTV (closed-circuit television) has become an integral part of our modern world, used for security, monitoring and even capturing funny pet videos. Did you know that in the UK, for example, there is one camera for every 13 people? Or that China has a whopping 437 cameras per 1,000 people? It’s hard to ignore CCTV in our modern world and even harder to ignore the statistics. Read on for five examples of the impact of CCTV on safety and crime prevention. 1. 51% crime rate reduction CCTV cameras are superheroes in the......
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We are delighted to share the news that Selectron has once again been chosen as a winner in the Island Living Contractors Awards in the 2023 Home Security category....
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Christmas is the season of joy, but it’s also unfortunately become the season of increased burglaries. Don’t worry though, as your CCTV cameras are ready to work overtime, ensuring that the only person sneaking around your home is Santa Claus. Here’s how to make the most out of your CCTV system this Christmas. Positioning is key Starting with camera placement, look at where you are likely to catch an unwanted guest. Place cameras at entry points – front and back doors, windows and don’t forget the garage. Ensure the security systems are......
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Ever locked up the office and then worried if everything was secure? You’re not alone. But with the right security gear, those worries disappear and you can relax knowing your office is safe at all hours. So read on for the best security equipment to keep your office safe and sound, even when you’re not there. 1. Surveillance cameras When it comes to keeping tabs on your office, a robust surveillance camera system is your extra set of eyes. Choose cameras with night vision and motion detection to catch any intruders who......
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After a tiring day, you’ve finally got into bed when suddenly you wonder – “Is the alarm on?” It’s a classic dilemma of getting out of bed to check versus staying cosy and leaving it to chance. It’s a common occurrence for some, while others are simply unsure whether there’s any need at all. But if you set your alarm as part of your bedtime ritual every night, you can be sure that your home is safe when you pull the duvet around you. With the alarm on, you can drift off......
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Once you’ve decided that you need an intruder alarm for your home, the search for the right one can feel overwhelming. There are so many intruder alarm systems on the market, all with varying features and price tags – how do you know which is best for you?...
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In today’s digital world, our security has had a tech makeover. Gone are the days of traditional locks and keys. Now, we’re stepping into an era where access control systems (ACS) call the shots....
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Also referred to as security or surveillance cameras, CCTV is key to making places secure. It’s all around us, in parks or shops, helping to keep an eye on things as they happen – and saving footage for later use if needed....
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News recently broke about a series of burglaries targeting Bermuda businesses in a well-known commercial district. While law enforcement is ramping up efforts to catch the culprits, this wave of criminal activity serves as a stark reminder – commercial security is not to be taken lightly....
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For most business owners, arriving at work and finding shattered front windows is the stuff of nightmares. The fear of potential theft, the extent of the damage and any financial losses can cause a lot of stress....
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For most business owners, arriving at work and finding shattered front windows is the stuff of nightmares. The fear of potential theft, the extent of the damage and any financial losses can cause a lot of stress....
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Keeping your home secure is a top priority for homeowners. Security cameras are the obvious method when you want all-around surveillance of your home. But what if you didn’t need multiple cameras to check your home for intruders when you’re out?...
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Whether at home or in a commercial building, false alarms on CCTV are incredibly frustrating. They can cause unnecessary panic not to mention wasting your time checking your cameras to make sure everything’s okay....
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When it comes to improving your home security, your first port of call probably isn’t a former burglar. But their input can be invaluable as they know why particular properties are targeted....
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