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Understanding the differences between rim and mortise locks
Many people think a door is only strong if the locks are strong. This statement is partially correct. Choosing a reliable lock is just as important as equipping your house with a home security system, but the surface on which the lock is installed is no less important. Below, we'll look at mortise and rim locks, which have the same level of security but they still differ in many other aspects. The lock is the first obstacle for a burglar when breaking into your home, so it is essential to choose it responsibly. Please read about the features of these two types of locks in our blog post.
The pros and cons of wireless access control systems
If you own a certain property or office building, you know that it's crucial to set security as one of your top priorities and one of the primary tasks to take care of. The main point of any property or building is the entryway, as it's the spot everyone has to pass in order to get inside. To ensure that it's both convenient and safe for the employees, many business owners choose to equip it with a wireless access control system. There are many different types of these systems that are operated in various ways. Today, we're going to talk in more detail about what a wireless access control system is, how it works and we'll highlight its biggest advantages and disadvantages. If you're interested in that topic, keep reading!
The top 5 home security cameras of 2023: A review
Choosing the right devices to provide your house or property with a required safety level can easily become tense. It is not a surprise, as the security market nowadays is overfilled with innovative gadgets that greatly impress with their functionality. Still, one device is unquestionably one of the most useful and efficient for every homeowner - a home security camera. Thanks to this small yet helpful tool, you can control the security situation around your property, as well as in your house. In addition, this modern device also allows you to manage safety conditions anytime you need it and from every distance you may be. To achieve this, it is enough to connect your home security camera to your smartphone so you will be able to check all the points in your property you may need. Still, there are a lot of aspects that are better to take into account when purchasing a home security camera if you want it to cover all of your needs. Thus, you may deal with the necessity to choose from different functions, modifications and other characteristics, so to clarify the task, we have listed the top-5 home security cameras below. Keep reading to learn more!
The benefits of hiring a professional automotive locksmith
In fact, we rarely think about a problem before it occurs. Therefore, most people have no idea how to deal with unpredictable emergencies. Locksmith issues are no exception. What do you do when you forget your keys in the car or have a problem with the door lock? At first, we usually start trying to solve this problem on our own. Then, when nothing works, we start looking for a car locksmith. There are many advantages to working with a professional locksmith company — a high level of professionalism, qualified technicians, and availability of all the necessary tools. Read the advantages of working with a professional automotive locksmith below.
How to develop an effective emergency response plan for your office
When it comes to business security, preparation is the key to success. You can't deter or escape emergencies, yet a quick and efficient response may save lives and minimize damage. That's when an efficient emergency response plan comes in. Our latest article will walk you through several essential steps to take the safety of your workspace to the next level. From identifying potential risks to training your employees, Sure Lock & Key will assist in creating a wise strategy for guarding your employees, minimizing loss, and quickly resuming operations after emergencies. Keep reading for more information.
Top smart home security threats and how to address them
Today, more and more people are embracing smart homes. It's a wise investment in your security, convenience of control, and peace of mind you deserve. However, even the latest technologies cannot guarantee complete serviceability and safety. They're prone to numerous protection vulnerabilities that risk your property and important data. Thus, learning all possible safety threats from cutting-edge devices would be a wise first step in preventing emergencies. In this article, Sure Lock & Key will explore the top smart home security hazards and how to address them. So, buckle up and get ready to learn how to keep your smart home safe and secure!
Top 5 locksmith tools every professional should have
Professional locksmiths use so many different tools for their work. For a person who does not have professional knowledge and skills, any of these tools might seem like a complicated mechanism. Also, quite often, people mistake one tool for another, as they all seem similar to them. However, different locksmith tools are needed for different needs. If a locksmith wants to get a broken key out of a lock, they will use a key extractor. If a problem is with a locked car lock, a Slim Jim set may be handy for an automotive locksmith. Or sometimes, the lock needs to be drilled out, and then the technician will use a drilling machine. Below, we've reviewed several tools that technicians use in different circumstances. Keep reading to learn more about them and their differences.
Different types of access control systems
Without any doubt, security is a top priority for any enterprise or organization. Thankfully, today, there are a variety of security devices on the market that can be used for that purpose. Besides surveillance cameras and alarms, there's another extremely effective measure. Any business has certain areas in their buildings that have to be restricted. To achieve that, you may equip your office with an access control system. It'll allow you to grant access only to authorized personnel. There are so many types of access control systems with different protocols you can choose from. Sure Lock & Key has been working in the security industry for years and we want to share our knowledge about these systems with you.
How to protect your business from employee theft
Despite the threats to your business from the outside, like burglaries, fires, or vandalism, there are many that come from within as well. The most common yet quite harmful is employee theft. It's a silent danger that may damage your company in ways you can't even imagine. The consequences might be devastating, from stolen supplies to embezzlement of a business budget to intellectual property theft. That's why taking proactive steps to prevent employee heists and protect a company is essential for its owners or managers. You probably want to know how to implement this. Sure Lock & Key will outline the most effective ways to recognize the warning signs and deter employee crimes in our new article. Keep reading to provide your business with the most effective security measures!
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