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Smart Pool Safety for Every Family

As the weather warms up, pools become a magnet for family fun. But behind the splash-filled afternoons and cannonballs lies a serious concern: drowning remains a leading cause of accidental death for young children. According to the CDC, about 4,000 people die from unintentional drowning each year in the United States—an average of 11 deaths...

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How Green Spaces Make Cities Safer

When we think about creating safer communities, we often focus on technology—surveillance systems, access control, alarm systems. But there’s another powerful tool in the safety toolbox: green spaces. Parks, gardens, and even tree-lined streets don’t just look good—they actively contribute to reducing crime and encouraging positive community engagement. In fact, the National Environmental Education Foundation...

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Moving Day Safety: Securing Your New Home from Day One

There’s nothing quite like the excitement of moving into a new home—fresh beginnings, a clean slate, and the thrill of new possibilities. But while you’re busy unpacking boxes and directing movers, your home may be more vulnerable than ever. Open doors, distracted attention, and high-value items left in plain sight can all create the perfect...

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When Security Equipment Is Damaged: What You Need to Know

Security systems are your silent sentinels—until they’re not. Whether it’s a surveillance camera, gate entry system, or access control hardware, when these essential tools are damaged, your property becomes vulnerable. From intentional destruction to freak accidents, the causes vary—but the solution starts with being prepared. Accidents, Weather, and Vandalism: The Threats Are Real Not all...

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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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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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