In my last blog post, I talked a bit about alarm systems, and I’m going to stick with that theme here, to inform you about some of the options for security systems in unusual places. Now, you might think that a derelict house is unlikely to be secured with a state of the art alarm
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With the Queen’s Speech mere hours away, here is some very vaguely related news. Incorrigible rogues can sleep safely at night (or whenever) – it is no longer a criminal offence to be one in England and Wales. 308 other offences were also removed from the books. (Or perhaps haven’t been yet because it happens
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We fit alarms, CCTV & locks to anywhere and anything. Got something you think can’t be secured? Try us. We have secured ancient relics in churches, down to the church organ to prevent people fiddling. We have fitted physical access control to web-based startups. Added CCTV to premises for deterrence and evidence after the fact.
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Apparently, criminal gangs are using ‘secret signs’ to mark targets for burglary and they, stealing the idea from the hobo culture of the USA from years ago. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2412127/The-Da-Pinci-Code-Burglars-use-chalk-markings-outside-homes-help-criminals-target-rich-vulnerable.html I say ‘Apparently’, because, you know, you have to look at the source. But, we also have this report: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2509221/Burglars-target-homes-marked-stickers-scouts-check-streets-easy-targets.html Oh no, all panic, what should we
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Following on from our last blog post, it might be worth explaining a little about how poor system design compromises security. A well designed security system will be hard to exploit, even with the latest technology. However, short sighted system designers (and by “system” we just mean anything that works with something else) often don’t
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Here’s a report I found online, reporting on a 2-man crimewave using bumpkeys. Lasting over several years, the police had a very good idea who was behind it, and despite traiing them for 2 years theey never got them red-handed. However, when police eventually went to one of their houses, they found it packed with
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