Blog and Resources
Security Cameras
The Future of Home Security: AI-Powered Security Cameras and Beyond
Have you ever wondered if your security cameras are doing enough to protect your home? Sure, they capture footage, but what if they could do more? What if they could recognize faces, detect specific...
Securing Your Home Security Cameras: Tips and Best Practices
In today's fast-paced and interconnected world, ensuring the safety of our homes has become a top priority. With the rising popularity of home security cameras, it is vital to understand the...
Do you need an NVR camera system for your property?
If you're looking to buy a camera system, it's important to understand all of the different types of systems and what they have to offer. In this article, we will discuss the benefits of a network...
How Cameras Make Your Home Safer
Your home is your sanctuary. You want to feel safe and comfortable in it, knowing that you don't have to worry about intruders or thieves. Security cameras make the home safer in a variety of ways,...
Why you Should Buy Cameras from EMC Security Instead of a Retail Store
When it comes to choosing the right camera for your home or business, there are many things to consider: the type of cameras needed for your home and property; where and how to install them for...
What to do if a Package is Stolen From Your House
The package itself may not be worth much, but it's the principle of the thing. Plus, you've got to go through the hassle of calling UPS or USPS and filing a claim just so you can get another one...
Dekalb County Convenience Store Video Surveillance Ordinance
The ongoing violence and crime DeKalb County is experiencing, particularly at gas and service stations, has prompted the DeKalb County Board of Commissioners to approve a Video Surveillance...
Security System vs Security Cameras
Whether you’re thinking about investing in a home security system and are considering an alarm system or a security camera, or you already have one but want to know more about the other option, you...
Boost Home Safety with Cameras
Cameras are a great way to make your home safer, but it can get overwhelming. To help you find the right cameras for your needs, here's a rundown of the features you should look for: There are so...
Safety Tips When Selling Your Home
Placing your home on the market shouldn’t result in increased risks to home security. In fact, it’s in situations like this when you should amp up your protection even more. Why? Because when a real...
Are Your Cameras Secure?
Contrary to what some may think, EMC Security cameras are not a part of your monitored security system. The video is not accessible by EMC Security employees or anyone other than you and those you...
Where to Put Security Cameras
Security cameras are the most popular form of home security. There are many to choose from so it's important to know where to place your cameras for optimal protection (and ease of use).OUTSIDE...
Common Home Security Camera Questions
Statistics show that 83% of burglars determine if a home has a security camera before attempting to break-in. In addition to deterring would-be criminals, security cameras also provide homeowners...
Where to Place Home Security Cameras
Security cameras are the most popular form of home security. There are many to choose from so it's important to know where to place your cameras for optimal protection (and ease of use).OUTSIDE...
5 Reasons Why a Video Doorbell is a Great Gift
Thinking about a video doorbell for a loved one? You're not alone. This type of video camera is one of the most popular smart-home products of the year. The reason why is because it's a doorbell, a...
What is “Smart Security”?
Modern, Wireless, Smart Security When it comes to smart things and security, your experience should be the same. Reliable, flexible and intuitive. A security system app puts you at the center of an...
How to Prevent Stolen Packages
We've had many reports of stolen packages from porches lately. This type of crime has been increasing by the day - even more since the pandemic has changed buying habits and more consumer goods are...
Best locations for your security cameras
60% of burglars would consider the presence of security cameras when selecting a target, and more than 40% said that cameras are a factor in choosing another target. Law abiding people don’t tend to...
3 Ways to Use smart Home Technology for Pets
For many Americans, pets are not simply viewed as animals but rather family members instead. Our cuddly friends deserve all a world of love, and technology makes caring for them easier and better...
Four Ways to Use a Smart Video Doorbell
The first electric doorbell was invented in 1831 by Joseph Henry, an American scientist who later went on to serve as first Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. Fast-forward 170 years later and...
Home Security Cameras: 3 Reasons Why You Should Install Them Now
Many years ago, home security cameras were reserved for wealthy homeowners and were typically thought of as luxury items but nowadays, home security cameras have become a very common security...
Best Place to Put an Indoor Security Camera
Every home could use an indoor security camera as an extension of their home security system. They are great for peace of mind when you have a new baby, kids at home alone, if you travel, and of...
What to do if your package is stolen
Many of us have felt the frustration of expecting a package delivery and it not arriving on time. Worse yet, an increasing number of people have received a notice of delivery but the package isn’t...
Tips For Outdoor Camera Placement
A home without a security system is 3 times as likely to get broken into than one with a security system. Video cameras add even more protection because they often deter criminals before attempting...
Top 4 Reasons to Get a Video Doorbell
When it comes to safety, there’s nothing we depend on more than our abodes, not only do they contain most of our possessions but it’s what we rely on to keep our families safe. And...
Key features of a good home security camera
With a lot of choices available for you, it can often be tough to find the ideal home security system that can keep your home and family feeling safe from harm. Security cameras come with a lot of...
Living With Roommates – Safely
Today, more people are living in shared housing arrangements than ever before. Nearly 79 million adults live in a shared household—that’s almost 32% of all adults in America. Whether you’re living...
Safety at Home – Starting Outside
While examining safety in and around your house, don’t neglect safety measures on the outside of your house – to prevent an intrusion before it becomes reality. Below are a few ideas for...
How to Prevent Security Camera Hacking
Have you seen the latest news about the popular security cameras and doorbell cameras being hacked? Cameras are supposed to create peace of mind. Instead, these cameras enabled creeps to view the...
Traditional Doorbell vs Smart Doorbell
There have been incredible technological advancements within the market of smart security products in recent years and if you are looking to upgrade your front door security with a new doorbell you...
Three Reasons You Need a Pet Camera
Security Cameras and Pets Not only do indoor security cameras help protect our homes, but they can also help us keep an eye on your pet at all hours of the day, even when you’re not home. This...
How to Think Like a Burglar
Most people are respectable law-abiding citizens and tend not to have criminal minds. However, as a homeowner, sometimes it helps to tap into your dark side to create a mental checklist of things to...
Give Burglars the One–Two Punch
Pretend you are a burglar prowling through a neighborhood. You come upon two very nice homes, neither of which have cars in either driveway so there’s a good chance no one is home. You notice that...
5 Devices to Help You Feel Safe When You’re Alone
Living alone is becoming more and more popular among Americans. In fact, there were almost thirty-six million Americans in 2018 living in single-person households, as compared with the thirty...
Guide For Placing Your Home Security Cameras
It’s no secret that having home security cameras can help you avoid or reduce the likelihood of your home being burglarized, while simultaneously keeping you, your family, and property safe....
Common Questions about Security Cameras Answered
Statistics show that 83% of burglars determine if a home has a security camera before attempting to break-in. In addition to deterring would-be criminals, security cameras also provide homeowners...
Three Terrific Ways to Use Security Cameras for Convenience
You just fell into bed after a long day and everyone in the house is snug as a bug in a rug. You're nodding off, almost asleep, when you hear it: a distant crash from your front porch. What...
Stop Burglars From Stealing Your Packages
'Tis the season for holiday shopping. And today, buying gifts is easier than ever thanks to online stores. But since many delivery services aren't legally allowed to use your mailbox, they have to...
5 Ways to Use Your Indoor Security Camera
Every home could use an indoor security camera as an extension of their home security system. They are great for peace of mind when you have a new baby, kids at home alone, if you travel, and of...
Best Places to Put Your Outdoor Camera
A home without a security system is 3 times as likely to get broken into than one with a security system. Video cameras add even more protection because they often deter criminals before attempting...
Top 10 Places to Put Security Cameras
Security cameras seem to be the way of the future for home security, but just buying a camera isn't enough to keep you, your family, and your home safe. OUTSIDE By the Front Door Whether you have...