Designing Safe, Effective Security Cameras for Businesses

Designing Safe, Effective Security Cameras for Businesses

For most companies, camera systems have become a routine, necessary part of security for protection from thieves, vendors and dishonest employees. When designed and installed correctly, security cameras can help to deter crime and vandalism, identify activity and visitors, aid in training and work flow, and support other proactive behaviors. As a Bakersfield security company in business for more than 40 years, Secure Systems would like to share this information on how to design safe, effective security cameras for businesses. 

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Access Control and My Business: Where Does it Fit?

Access Control and My Business: Where Does it Fit?

Our Bakersfield security company has found that many of the business owners who are interested in access control are looking to strike a balance between keeping their customers in and intruders out. Then, there is the employee access factor. Taking all of this into account, here is some practical advice for anyone wondering, “How can access control fit into my business?”   

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Do I need my phone line to have a monitored alarm system – or can I get rid of it?

Do I need my phone line to have a monitored alarm system – or can I get rid of it?

As an established security company in Bakersfield, this is a question we hear a lot. That comes as no surprise; out of the more than 416,000 people residing in Bakersfield, roughly 128,007 households still have landline telephone service.* Many homeowners retain this landline service because they believe they need it for their home security system monitoring. Fortunately, that is not the case.

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Traveling for the Holidays? Keep Yourself and Your Home Safe

Traveling for the Holidays? Keep Yourself and Your Home Safe

According to the PricewaterhouseCoopers annual Holiday Outlook report, nearly half of Americans (47%) plan to travel during this year’s holiday season. Whether you are driving or flying for your trip, any time you spend away from your home is time that your home is left vulnerable. For that reason, securing your home while you travel is important – and, taking steps to make sure you keep yourself and your valuables safe is critical as well. Our Bakersfield home security company has tips that can help. 

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Thanksgiving Home Safety

Thanksgiving Home Safety: Protecting Your Loved Ones and Property

If you’re hosting a Thanksgiving gathering in your home this year, you have a long list of to-dos to take care of — but no matter how busy you get, safety should be your first priority. To help make sure that happens, here are some Thanksgiving safety tips from our Bakersfield home security company. 

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