Category Archives: Security Tips

6 Simple Tips to Prevent Home Break-Ins

Your home is your sanctuary. It’s where you share meals and quality time with the family. It’s also where you keep your most precious keepsakes and valuables. Naturally, no one wants uninvited visitors in their home, and while most people … Continue reading

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Survey Reveals Attitudes On Security, Privacy, and Politics

Phoenix Lockmaster conducted a survey of 1,500 Americans assessing thoughts and opinions on public safety and national security measures. The goal of the survey was to measure public sentiment on security-related issues during this election year. Below is a graphical … Continue reading

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5 New Year’s Eve Mistakes that Increase Your Safety Risk

Many people’s New Year’s Eve plans typically revolve around where to go, who to go with and how to have the most fun. While those are all important factors for a successful New Year’s, so is your safety. Here are … Continue reading

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How to Protect Your Digital Identity and Lock Down Your Sensitive Data

In mid 2012, Wired writer Mat Honan’s digital identity was obliterated by a teenage hacker. The culprit cracked his Google account and then started picking off each of his online accounts one-by-one until stopping at his Twitter account to spread … Continue reading

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The Complete Guide to Commercial Locks

The demands of commercial locks and security hardware are quite different than those of their residential counterparts. The increased need for strength, logistical flexibility, and systematic security in a commercial setting demands that business owners and commercial locksmiths make use … Continue reading

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How to Easily Conceal Your Valuables From Intruders

If you’re not prepared to sink thousands of dollars into a home safe, there are other options for concealing your valuables. Although nothing can match the security of a safe, these clever hiding spots can still do a pretty good … Continue reading

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Why You Should Own a Home Safe

The best defense against burglary is top-notch security. But top-notch security doesn’t stop at your home’s exterior. Of course, it’s important to secure the perimeter of your home as best as you can, however, having a second line of defense … Continue reading

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What to do After a Home Invasion

Even when you put forth the best effort to protect yourself from burglary, criminals can still find a way in. When homeowners find themselves in this unfortunate circumstance they find it difficult to shake the feelings of frustration and violation … Continue reading

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How to Use Free Mobile Apps to Monitor Your Home

Mobile applications have come a long way. We used to be restricted to responding to emails and playing brick breaker with our mobile apps, but now it seems like there’s an app for almost everything – even home security. There … Continue reading

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4 Solutions to Keep Your Car Safe When You’re Not Around

Taking the necessary precautions to secure your home before you leave for vacation should certainly be a top priority before your departure. However, you can’t forget about your car. Aside from your home, your car is probably your most valuable … Continue reading

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