Columnist Roy Pollack challenges professionals to test their knowledge in the latest 5 Minute Tech quiz.

Security installation is a consideration in home improvement, so you might want to check out this interactive bubble map offered by Fixr, which provides cost guides, comparisons and term cheat sheets for hundreds of remodeling, installation and repair projects.

Using FBI crime data, Reviews.org has released its 2019 report on the 10 cities with the most and least amount of property crime per 1,000 people.

There’s no shortage of information coming into operations centers, and too often, it’s the quality of the data and the inability to correlate it quickly from independent sources that poses the greatest challenges.

Nedap has launched a brand-new website developed with the customer in mind that will help you quickly find the solution you are looking for in English, Spanish and Dutch.

It appears that the “battle” between UTP cabled and Wi-Fi IP connectivity options has been won by wireless. Wi-Fi is now built-in to smart devices, laptops, IP cameras and other technologies used by our industry.

Tenant buildings with elevators can be difficult to secure. How do you control access to individual and specific floors during the day or after hours?

For quite some time I’ve been preaching that the security industry is in ‘pole position’ to be the source for delivering the smart home and connected living.

Do visitors to your website become your customers? After all, that’s why you have a website, right? You want people to find it and either use it to contact you or buy something from it.

In today’s market, competition is fierce. When big security companies have endless budgets, how do you compete?