Security cameras not only help identify and scare away robbers, but they can also be helpful in the recovery process of getting your items back as well. Our security cameras company in Chicago, Il has outlined the optimum spots for you to install cameras in your home to ensure the highest level of security. Secure…
Recently, a family experienced a home invasion in Arlington Heights. This event could have ended badly had it not been for both the home surveillance equipment and the actions of the homeowner. According to the Chicago Sun Times, two assailants armed with a gun and a knife forced entry into the home. These assailants attempted…
We understand how difficult it is to try to keep an eye on your home when you aren’t there. It can be almost impossible to fully monitor your Chicago home. Especially when you are planning a vacation or wanting to go to work while the kids are at school. Luckily, Alert Protective Services offers Chicago…
Security protection for religious grounds is needed. In the Chicagoland area, we have seen an increase in violence and vandalism against religious buildings within the area. This is particularly true of Jewish Synagogues and Temples, which is highly disturbing. Take safety and security measures to protect the sanctity of a place of worship and the…
Here at Alert Protective during the COVID-19 pandemic, we commit to leading our customers and employees in the right direction. As COVID-19 continues to affect our nation, threatening the lives of many families, we continue to stand by your side. We are following all recommendations provided by the CDC and the national government. Our…
It’s yet another year, and modern technology increasingly grows every day throughout the world. Whether you have experienced any dangers in or outside your home, prevention is key to safety in 2020. We live in a world where you may always feel safe and secure; however, the fact of the matter is intruders could be…
Start off this New Year with a brighter vision for home safety. As the New Year begins, make sure your resolution includes keeping your home safe and secure for you and your family using the latest technology. Our ultimate goal is to bring you the peace of mind you deserve whether you’re at home, away…
Video Surveillance Video surveillance is definitely the top dog in the world of home security. The sheer presence of security cameras and home alarm systems can deter even the most determined criminals from burglary. And in the unfortunate event that a crime should occur, a security camera still serves a valuable purpose. The footage acquired…
Interested in keeping an eye on your home – even if you’re miles away? Remote access could be the answer you’re looking for. With remote access, homeowners can remotely control devices – such as security cameras, alarm systems, thermostats and more – anytime from anywhere. All that’s required is internet access and a smart device…
Landline vs cellular monitoring, When installing alarm monitoring services for your home, you have 2 options for how your system connects to the monitoring provider: Landline: A hardwired system that physically connects to the phone line. Cellular: A wireless system that connects via cellular signal. Not sure which one will be best for your home?…
Access control is a commercial security measure whereby a company manages employee and visitor access to a property through credentials and internal protocols. The most basic form of access control is a key that opens a lock. However, today’s access control systems are immensely more powerful, combining game-changing technologies like remote access, facial recognition and…