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Building Security 101

A introductory guide to securing your business or home office.

Two Security Cameras that Overcome Difficult Lighting Situations

Honeywell and Speco cameras perform well in difficult lighting situations.

Introduction to Electronic Access Control

An introduction to Electronic Access Control with tips on choosing the system that is best for your business.

Securing Your Laptop on the Road

Seven practical steps for protecting your laptop pc and sensitive data while traveling.

Creating Strong Passwords

A method for creating strong passwords, with tips for guarding your password.

How to Erase a Hard Drive Completely

How to erase a hard drive so that data cannot be retrieved.

The 4 Best Locations for Your Security Cameras

The best locations for your security cameras.

Using Security Cameras While Respecting Privacy

Tips for using security cameras while respecting employee privacy.

Starting Your Business Continuity Plan

5 Items to consider before writing a Business Continuity Plan. Includes resources for developing a formal plan.

A Summary of State Data Breach Laws

State laws regulating security data breach notification

Don't Ignore Key Control

Introduction to key control and key control policies

Protecting Your BlackBerry

Four steps you can take to protect the data on your BlackBerry

The Role of the Floor Marshall

A Floor Marshall program is part of an overall Visitor Management Policy aimed at reducing theft and workplace violence.

How to Choose a Deadbolt Lock

How to choose a deadbolt to secure a business

6 Security Policies You Need

An introduction to the written security policies needeed to protect an organization.

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design

Buildings and properties are designed to prevent damage from the force of the elements and natural disasters. They should also be designed to prevent crime.

Do You Need an Armed Guard?

The Pros and Cons of Armed Security

Video Surveillance: State of the Art Options

A Short History of Video Surveillance Technology

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