When most people think about video surveillance, the first thought is its security applications. This is because video surveillance technologies have been very beneficial in managing risks and reducing criminal activities such as theft, vandalism, and malicious actions. However, video surveillance can provide several critical non-security advantages, which can help make a clear case for[…]
Knowing when to upgrade your physical security system for your business can be difficult. While your current security system may seem on the surface to be meeting your needs, there may be hidden risks to using older systems. Security systems are an investment; certainly, every business wants to get as much as they can from[…]
Identifying Common Threats in Commercial Environments while Maximizing the Long-term Value of Your Commercial Property
By ProNet Security Tips Jul 18, 2022
We know every business shares physical security risks. Whether you’re a “mom & pop,” an SME, or a Fortune 500 company, many of these common risks are shared. The goal is to be proactive and not reactive when trying to mitigate these security threats and vulnerabilities. Being well informed and abreast of the latest and[…]
Whether the property is unoccupied for weeks or months, vacancy can create a surplus of security challenges. Research shows that unoccupied building spaces frequently attract crimes such as intrusion, vandalism, and theft. When unoccupied for extended periods, it can lead to crime, drug production, and more. Primarily, this is due to a lack of real-time[…]
Government, healthcare, education, restaurants, banks, and religious organizations all have one thing in common. They face huge risks that can be mitigated through commercial security integration. What most organizations do not know is that security system integration opens up tremendous business opportunities and can solve business challenges. What is Security System Integration? A physical security[…]
There are valid reasons why organizations are increasingly leaving behind analog CCTV (closed-circuit television) systems for newer, cloud-based security platforms. As more facilities embrace the adoption of IoT (internet of things) and smart building devices, CCTV system users are lagging behind. With advancements in video surveillance technology, there’s more reason than ever to make the transition[…]
If you’re thinking about selling your business or commercial property now or sometime in the future, you’ve probably thought about ways you can add value and sell at a higher price. Security systems can add value by: 1. Business Continuity Real estate and property management professionals understand that potential tenants and buyers carefully review[…]
Your security system is responsible for protecting so many important things: your business, staff, home, family and even yourself. What if your security system is secretly non-functional? The worst part about having a system that may not be working is not knowing it isn’t working. System failures can be sudden, unexpected and possibly undetectable to[…]
The Advantages of Cellular Alarm Monitoring Communications Owning or operating a commercial business means it’s vital to have fire and life safety systems in place. And those systems should have reliable, adequate and effective means of communication with their respective central monitoring stations. In the unfortunate event of a fire at your facility, would local[…]
Top Physical Security Tips To Keep Your Business Safe Every business needs to be concerned about security, regardless of the size or operation of the organization. A solid security and emergency management plan could make or break your business, especially when it comes down to averting disasters like crime, vandalism, looting, riots, fire, extreme weather[…]