Keys Aren’t Enough Anymore
Wireless technology has made the introduction and use of smart door locks more and more popular and convenient everyday. Standard keyed locks can be picked, keys can be lost or broken and spare keys left “under the mat” might be easily found and used by the wrong people. The use […]
Retail Business Security Tips
For any retail store, security can and should be a major concern. Shoplifting is a constant and costly problem, with retailers facing an up hill battle trying to maintain the bottom line. According to a National Retail Federation survey, loss of inventory cost the retail industry $48.9 billion last year. […]
Warehouse Security
Warehouses are meant to store large quantities of stock and equipment for a company. Some business owners may think that sturdy doors and thick concrete walls are all they need to protect their goods, or that they will never suffer a loss or have to go through the hassle of […]
Alternatives To a House Key
Getting locked out of your house can be a real pain. Whether you left your keys inside, or maybe at work; you don’t want to be locked out of your home or office. In this day and age, leaving a spare key under a doormat, is like inviting people to […]
Drug-Related Robberies on the Rise
In areas all around New York City, abuse of pharmaceutical drugs, as well as heroin, has been on the rise for years. On Staten Island alone, there were over 100 reported heroin and opioid related overdoses in 2016. When drug abuse in communities is on the rise, crime rises with […]
How Burglars Choose a Target
A study performed by researchers at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, looked into what caused burglars to rob homes. The research team interviewed over 400 men and women who were incarcerated for burglary crimes. The study looked into a variety of parameters, such as burglary strategies, modes of […]
Home Automation Can Improve Your Daily Life
Imagine waking up every morning to the smell of coffee brewing, and the blinds slowly opening to let the light of the new day in. Instead of an annoying alarm clock, your playlist is heard in the bedroom and continues into your bathroom as you get ready for the day. […]
Crime Rates Will Rise with the Temperature
Even with the recent snow storms so late in the season, spring will eventually return. When it does, the weather warms up and so will the crime rate. Studies show that crime goes up throughout the warmer months and peaks in the summer. Here’s a quick reminder of a few […]
Protect Your Business with Video Surveillance Corp.
Enhanced technologies from Video Surveillance Corporation can greatly improve the safety, security and even productivity of your business. Let’s face it, you’re in business to make money and support your family. Anything that detracts from that goal is not helping you meet that goal. Shoplifters, lazy or dishonest employees, inventory […]
Surveillance at your Construction Site
Video Surveillance Corps. provides security for not only homes and commercial buildings, but also for construction sites. High fences and plywood walls may stop the general public from entering a site, but criminals are not so easily dissuaded. At night vandals and thieves often take advantage of the poorly lit […]