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Surviving and Preventing a Car Break-in
Some things you need to know to deal with and prevent a vehicle break-in
School is Out Security
Over 1/3 of all American school age children are home alone for at least a portion of the time that their parents are at work. How does a parent balance the need to keep kids safe and keep their job, too?
Road Trip Security
Road trips are a fun way to vacation as long as a few security measures are followed.
What to do when a Skeleton Key is Missing
Modern locksmithing has made the skeleton key one of the least effective forms of security.
What to do if a Key Breaks off in the Lock
If a key breaks off in the lock it’s imperative to deal with the situation quickly.
The Ring Doorbell--a Real Life Security Story
The Ring adds peace of mind and security to a homeowner.
Dating Security
Dating security--how to keep yourself safe and still have fun, even if you meet people on the web.
Are Insurance Companies Misusing Child Safety Kits?
When is a free child safe kit not really free?
Paper Trail: Why Hardcopy Security is Essential
While we think of theft in terms of locks and deadbolts, cyber safety and security cameras, paper can sometimes be a security culprit we overlook.
When is Rekeying or Replacing a Lock the Best Option?
There is almost always a specific reason a homeowner wants a lock rekeyed or replaced.
Family Safety for Halloween
The best time to do review Halloween security practices is before the big night when they’re bound to be excited and perhaps not as capable of remembering a number of instructions.
Security When You're Out and About
While you can’t control what someone else might do, you can control your habits and standard security practices when you're out.
Lock Drilling: A Last Resort
The biggest tell between a professional locksmith and a hack is, a hack will instantly get out a drill and break in like a burglar. Is it any wonder that so many of the fake locksmiths are also burglars?
The Mental Anguish of Burglary
The mental anguish of burglary can be significant and severe.
Be Smart with Smart Security
When a stranger starts creeping around your property while you’re not home, you want to know who they are and what they’re doing