Category: Outdoor Security

Whether you’re a seasoned runner or are just starting out the safety tips for runners in this article will help you avoid becoming the victim of a crime or serious…

While sites offering comparisons for these types of services are now commonplace, the security industry has a long way to go – and this includes car tracker and vehicle recovery…

There is a wide range of car tracker products and services on the market, some more advanced and more expensive and other basic GPS versions that are much more affordable…

The obvious reason to choose transparent polycarbonate burglar bars is that it will improve the look of your home from both the inside and outside but, there are many other…

Whether you’re an amateur cyclist looking to improve your fitness and reach your cycling goals or a professional that’s out there on most days of the week, you likely face…

With such high security expenses, you’d think we’d make the most of our existing home security systems but, you’d be surprised at just how many people are doing it all…

I’ve written extensively on the importance of outdoor security lights for home security but, have not yet covered solar LED flood lights in particular. With frequent power cuts and load…

Educating yourself on crime and personal safety in South Africa – specifically on what types of crimes are commonly perpetrated against tourists and locals – should be one of the…

With South Africa having one of the largest private security industries in the world, when it comes to finding a security company to protect your home and family there is…

While doing massive security upgrades like installing a complete alarm system or electric fence are not affordable – installing outdoor lighting is. Whether you install simple LED floodlights or more…

CCTV systems play a big role in deterring, apprehending and prosecuting criminals in South Africa. While having a CCTV system may not always stop criminals, it certainly helps deter, and…

With so many property scams and attacks on real estate agents and homeowners safety when selling your home has come under the spotlight. Under normal circumstances you would not let…

This is a complete guide to the safety precautions you need to take when travelling to South Africa. It is intended to guide foreign students as well as tourists and…

Living on your own has countless numbers of perks but it also means that you have no one waiting for you to arrive home, no one to check to see…

Light timers are usually considered a convenient energy-saving feature since you do not have to remember to turn the lights on and off but, in South Africa, they’re a necessity…

In the modern era, technology keeps advancing and bringing the potentially sci-fi-style capability to one’s home. Nowadays, what was positively Super Spy material a mere decade or two ago is…

Did you know? Not all of the wires on your electric fence are “live” – they alternate between live and earth – which is critical to ensuring the fence can…

From burglaries to armed robberies and home invasions – perimeter security is your first line of defence and should be treated as such. In this article, we’ll discuss 7 ways…

With over 200,000 cases of “common robbery” and “robbery with aggravating circumstances” having been reported across the country in 2017 alone, home invasions are a stark and unfortunate reality for…