Home Security Blog
Welcome to the Home Security Source blog! We will be commenting on security news and other important topics in the world of home security. Home security is important to us and we will do what we can to talk openly, and to the best of our knowledge. We invite you to join in on the conversation by leaving your thoughts and comments (just remember to read our Community Guidelines!).
Posted by Home Security Source on Jul 30, 2010, 11:55:00 AMTagged: Family, Personal Safety
One of the best ways to beat crime is to be aware and educated. That is the idea behind National Night Out held the first Tuesday of every August.
Posted by Robert Siciliano on Jul 29, 2010, 10:35:00 AMTagged: Personal Safety
Sandra Appiah is a curvy lady who wants to friend me. She friended two of my buddies and apparently they accepted because they showed as “2 Friends in Common”. I never automatically friend anyone, so I contacted each bud and neither knew who she was. Go figure.
ATM skimming alone is responsible for $350,000 of fraud daily exceeding a billion dollars in losses annually.
Homes are getting smarter. There are now systems that allow you to manage and control many aspects of your home remotely. That means you can lock doors, set thermostats and turn on or off lights from your office or smart phone. It is a new way of interacting with your home that gives people and families more flexibility, convenience and cost savings.
Posted by Robert Siciliano on Jul 21, 2010, 1:10:00 PMTagged: Burglary, Personal Safety, Tips
It’s impossible to write about home security and personal safety and not to come across with dumb criminal stories.