Nowadays, it’s becoming more and more common for people to elect to have some kind of personal CCTV system protecting their home. Here at IDS Security, we think it’s a great idea! But there are a lot of questions surrounding the topic of home security, such as why are so many people opting to protect their home with these types of security systems, and what kind of laws do you have to be aware of when possessing such devices?
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There's an old adage that goes “a man’s home is his castle”. Your home may not literally be a castle, but that doesn't mean that it doesn't deserve to be protected.
With the spread of the coronavirus since 2020 there has been a decrease in home invasions and burglaries. However, even with this decrease there are still 267,000 burglaries in the England and Wales; that’s one burglary for every 217 people. These statistics might be intimidating, but there's no need to panic! There are many simple and efficient actions you can take protect your home and your peace of mind. One such action is to install a burglar alarm.
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When it comes to installing CCTV cameras around your home or business premises, you might be wondering whether or not they can record audio. Wouldn't it be useful to hear what the perpetrators were saying while they were targeting your property? They could give away key details like their names, their intentions, or their plans after they flee the scene.
You'll be pleased to hear that, yes, modern CCTV cameras can record audio. This means that your CCTV system can be the eyes and the ears that watch over your property. Some CCTV cameras come with built-in audio input, while others can be connected to a remote microphone for clearer sound. It really depends on your premises and your security needs.
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Designer Websites Ltd recently asked us to install a new security system at their office in Sully, Vale of Glamorgan.
After an initial survey, the IDS team designed and installed a state-of-the-art CCTV camera system to monitor activity inside and outside the Designer Websites office.
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Have you ever wondered how to protect your home from burglars? Here at IDS Security Systems, we have years of experience installing CCTV, burglar alarms and a range of other home security systems - so we have a great understanding of the threats that homeowners face. With that in mind, we've put together this article to show you 3 ways to protect your home from burglars.
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