Product Review: Alarm.com VC727P 1080p Mini-Bullet Camera
Our friends at Alarm.com sent me a VC727P 1080p Mini-Bullet Camera to try out. The security camera is squarely focused on the company’s business customers with features like smart object detection (distinguishing amongst people, cars, and animals), onboard recording, and activity analytics (occupancy, foot traffic, etc.). Would the VC727P 1080p Mini-Bullet Camera stand out from […]
How Do I Register My Security Alarm System in Virginia?

Security alarm systems are an important part of home and business safety, but they can also be a source of frustration if they are not registered with the appropriate authorities. In Virginia, security alarm systems can be registered with the local police department. This helps to ensure that the police, fire, and emergency can respond […]
Commercial IT Support Solutions in Richmond
As a business owner, you know that keeping your technology up-to-date is essential to your success. But what you may not know is that there are a variety of commercial IT support options available to you, and the cost of those options can vary widely. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at the […]
Exploring the Qolsys IQ Panel 4 for Smart Home Security
I’ve watched the residential security industry morph from a clunky backwater to a thriving home control ecosystem. It’s bustling with new innovations and hungry vendors looking to capture their share of consumer recurring monthly revenue (RMR). Qolsys entered the fray in 2010. At the time most security systems were connected via copper phone lines and […]
Common Security Risks For Businesses
While many businesses are starting to wake up to the cyber risks posed by phishing and malware, it is essential that physical security is not neglected. After all, antivirus software won’t stop a physical attack. Without appropriate protection measures in place, your business is left vulnerable to threats. Let’s look at the most common security […]
Do Smart Buildings Offer Enough Security?
Smart buildings leverage technology to create more comfortable, safe, and productive work environments. Some of the benefits include increased energy efficiency, accessibility, and improved building security. But do traditional smart building features provide enough security to adequately secure your business? Smart Building Security If there is one thing that is essential in a smart building, […]
The 3 Types of Access Control
There are three main types of access control systems, which determine how permissions are assigned and controlled within an organization. Not all fit with each business either. Business size, the number of users and entries, and the level of security needed all play a factor. For example, a single office will need very different security […]
How Much Does Business Security System Cost?
The potential costs of a new business security system have a great deal of influence over whether or not your company will choose to invest. Security systems are vital for contemporary businesses and the customers who frequent them. They prevent theft, protect liabilities, and secure your property at all times. Finding the perfect commercial system […]
Commercial Security Systems: 6 Common Problems
When you have a business, you want to protect the investments you’ve made in your property while also keeping your staff safe. This protection often comes in the form of a commercial security system. However, if you’re like many business owners, you’ve probably experienced problems with your current system. Either that or you’re wary at […]
How Much Should a Small Business Security System Cost?
As a small business owner, you have important elements to protect, including files, computers, goods you sell, and many other assets. You might think that the security system cost is too expensive, or that it might be overkill for a small business, but is that really the case? Security systems come in many different sizes […]