Hi Folks!
Till now, you have read my blogs over cybersecurity for your business or your systems. Today, I am going to talk about your home security. We can’t neglect this part of security as “Charity (security) begins from home”.
That’s a good line though….
Okay, let us find out some unique ways to protect your home from burglars.
Burglarproof Windows:
Windows are the hotspots for burglars to enter a house. Thus, it becomes necessary to make your windows secure enough against thieves. For this, you can do a couple of things such as:
- Install window sensors
- Strengthen window with security film
Install a security system:
It becomes mandatory to secure your houses with high-security systems. You can have basic DIY protection system of home automation to make your house burglar free. If you are choosing professional installation, then be sure its customer service and reputation are good enough. It will be an added advantage if these also provide security against smoke or fire.
Secure your home networks:
Do you have any idea that your unlocked Wi-Fi networks are vulnerable to criminals? Therefore, secure your network along with home automation. Read the following tips below:
- Enable WPA/WPA2 encryption
- Hide your home network
- Use protection like anti-virus, anti-malware, and firewall
- Remember to create strong and complex passwords for home networks
Install CCTV cameras:
We all know how useful cameras to identify the thief are. So, get these for your house as well and install them near your front door, back door, any window, rooftop, and garden area. Now, you can even download the app from where you can see the happenings around your home if are away from your home. While choosing the CCTV camera, it must have features like night vision, Wi-Fi capability, motion detection, and weatherproof casing.
Use home-automation:
Convert your regular home into a smart home by using home-automation. It enables you to get control of your lights, TV, AC, locks, smoke alarms, security cameras, etc. If you find any suspicious activity in or around your home, you’ll get to know about these with real-time alerts. In such a manner, you can ensure the security of your house. You may also receive an instant video when someone walks up to your way.
By sticking yourself to these tips, you can surely secure your home. We are living in this technological world, so use all such features for your security.
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