Attention remote workers! When it comes to DIY home security, there are many systems and components to consider and many decisions to make. This vendor comparison guide, created by Mark W. Kaelin for ...

For a DIY-focused company, SimpliSafe’s Fast Protect monitoring gives you surprisingly good protection with live guard support that allows agents to deter criminals in the act. Most of us just don’t ...

Consumer Reports tests security cameras and doorbell cameras for data privacy, security, video quality, and moreKeep your ...

Gone are the days where a home security professional would come to your home to wire an elaborate home security system throughout your house. Much like cable cutters who ditched the cable company, and ...

Modern security systems include everything from motion, glass break, and entry sensors to smart smoke detectors, doorbell cameras, and smart locks. Many home security systems offer both self and 24/7 ...

Home security systems—once the exclusive domain of high-priced professional installers—have never been more affordable, and the hardware and software is simpler, more intuitive, and easier to set up ...

The revolution brought on by wireless technologies, smartphones, and mobile apps has had a major impact on the residential security system market. A software-supported security system can send ...

Here’s an alarming thought: a burglary occurs every 25.7 seconds, equating to around 3,300 per day, per FBI Crime Data. Those kinds of numbers are enough to give anyone pause, whether you own your own ...

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Don't miss out: SimpliSafe offers affordable security with a focus on flexibility. If you're heading out of town this summer, keeps tabs on your home from afar with a SimpliSafe Home Security System, ...