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When Workers Are Targeted: Protecting Employees from Aggression and Threats

We expect our workplaces to be safe havens—places where employees can focus on doing their jobs without fear. But across industries, stories of workers being targeted by verbal abuse, threats, and even violence are becoming more common. Whether it’s a utility worker trying to restore power during a storm, a server dealing with an irate...

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How to Keep Your Home Secure When Workers Are Onsite

Protecting Your Home When Workers Are Onsite Whether you’re renovating your kitchen, getting your HVAC serviced, or simply hiring a housekeepery, having workers at your home brings new security considerations. While most contractors and service providers are professional and trustworthy, it’s smart to take proactive steps to protect your family and your property. At Cultris...

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Houston Restaurant and Bar Owners: How to Protect Against Break-ins

A recent wave of restaurant and bar burglaries across Harris County has left many Houston business owners shaken and searching for solutions. Surveillance footage shows groups of intruders smashing through glass doors in the early morning hours, quickly ransacking registers and liquor shelves before vanishing into the night. With the frequency and boldness of these...

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National Window Safety Week: How to Keep Your Windows Secure, Safe, and Smart

The first week of April marks National Window Safety Week — a timely reminder that your windows play a much bigger role in your safety and security than you might think. At Cultris Security Systems, we believe protecting your home means thinking beyond doors and gates. Your windows need attention, too — especially when it...

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Self Defense Basics

The best defense is a strong offense. That may include exuding strength, situational awareness and being undistracted. Predators are looking for an easy target so doing eveything you can do to convince them that’s not you is essential. A would-be criminal will likely move past the person who is walking with confidence, has their head...

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Caught in the Act: Video Monitoring in your Neighborhood

More and more neighborhood associations or HOAs are investing in access control and CCTV to protect their residents and assets. After having vandals damage pool equipment and landscaping and seeing trespassers using private amenities, security became an important community priority. What some have found even with cameras is the difficulty in identifying the culprit when...

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Keeping your Building Tenants Safe

Managing commercial property can be a challenge. Building tenants may have different needs, including working hours, climate control, parking and visitor management. A well managed building is a tenant’s dream and helps to keep the building full and the occupants happy. The safety and security of those working onsite every day should be a top...

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Preventing Senior Wandering

Caring for an elderly loved one who is at risk of wandering off can be challenging and stressful. Whether due to dementia, Alzheimer’s disease or other cognitive impairment, wandering can put seniors in danger. Fortunately, there are proactive steps families and caregivers can take in preventing senior wandering. 1. Secure the Home Environment Making small...

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Get Your Community Ready for Pool Season!

Even though it’s not quite spring yet, warmer days are just around the corner. As temperatures rise, and we start dreaming of summer, it’s the perfect time to get your community ready for pool season! Access Safety Requirements Preparing for pool safety is an essential part of getting ready. Public pools must meet safety requirements,...

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Anti-Burglary Tips for Your Business

Businesses, whether small retail shops or large corporate offices, are prime targets for burglars. A break-in can lead to financial loss, property damage and compromised sensitive data. Implementing a robust security strategy can help deter criminals and protect your business. Here are essential anti-burglary tips for your business to enhance security and minimize risks. 1....

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