We’re facing an unprecedented situation that’s evolving hour by hour. To say the least, it’s a difficult time to own a business. Small or local business owners may be encountering particularly stressful and unique challenges. We provide security to many small business owners, including those who are required by the government to shut down during […]
Security for the home is a high priority all year long. But did you know that most crimes occur during the warm weather? How can you better protect your home during the springtime? Keep all areas of your property lit Well-lit property is a vital factor in dissuading potential burglars. Keep your property lit and […]
We are here for you. At Boyd & Associates, the safety of your home and business is the highest priority. The uncertainty of this virus will not change our goal of continuing to serve any new and existing clients and support our staff and the community. We are open and available, offering over-the-phone […]
During uncertain and changing times, we know you’re not only concerned about home security and crime, but your health as well. At Boyd & Associates, we’re working to keep our offices sanitized and serving our customers over the phone. We’re also committed to providing that extra sense of security that security cameras and video doorbells […]
At Boyd & Associates, we understand the concern and uncertainty you may be experiencing around the evolving Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation. At this time, we remain open for business. Because we provide a vital service to our community, we are exempt from the mandate and will continue to provide our home and business safety & security […]
Parenting teenagers comes with a host of challenges. If your teenager tends to sneak out, come home late at night, or you suspect they hang out with the wrong crowd, you’ll want to keep a closer watch on them. A lack of privacy can strain the parent-child relationship. But smart home security devices can help […]
Home surveillance cameras can deter crime, but no system is 100% failproof. A thief may still steal from your home if they don’t notice the camera or see it there but take the risk anyway. But home security cameras represent a multi-billion-dollar industry and the stats show why. An estimated 1,401,840 home burglaries occurred in […]
In a world where cybersecurity has taken center stage. Businesses still need access control. An access control system manages entry into buildings and specific areas within them. It increases security and allows you to control who is entering and exiting the building. Like cybersecurity, access control systems can integrate different forms of authentication. These include […]
The concept of the home security system is nothing new. An intrusion door alarm was invented in the early 1700s. Much like today’s security systems, it alerted homeowners of potential intruders. It was invented by Tildesley, an English inventor who linked a set of chimes mechanically to a door lock. There were other early inventions, […]
Businesses face all kinds of security risks. Still, security planning can strain an already strapped budget, leading many companies to cut costs starting with their security infrastructure. Planning your security budget appropriately can avoid this; regardless of the percentage of your budget that goes towards security, it is how you allocate your resources that matter […]
