Q: I’ve noticed that many of my neighbors have security systems—or at least signs on their lawns that say they do. One neighbor actually told me that he didn’t want a security system, so he got a ...

The answer is “yes” a security yard sign helps keep some burglars at bay (Keyword: “some.” We’ll explain more later.) According to a study that surveyed 422 incarcerated burglars, security signs were ...

Burglars prowl neighborhoods looking for an easy target. They want quick access, with the least risk of being caught. Finding unlocked doors and windows is a thief's potential jackpot. But, in many ...

If your hospital, school or university has a video surveillance system, it’s generally considered a best practice to post signs notifying students, patients, visitors, teachers and staff that they are ...

Fake Security Signs: Broadcasting Your Vulnerability Let's be real here. You might think slapping a fake ADT or Brinks sticker on your window is some brilliant shortcut to safety. Security system ...

If you installed a home security system in your home, be it a connected camera or a sensor-based alarm setup, you probably received a sign with the company’s name or logo on it. Putting up this sign ...

There are all sorts of things you can do to make your home a little safer from potential burglars. Some of the things that might jump out in your mind are getting a dog or installing motion-sensor ...