Security Tips for Kids

The Best Safety Tips for Women: Easy ways to Increase your Personal Security

It’s a terrible but true fact: Women face greater danger in everyday life simply because of their gender. Mundane acts such as walking home at night and visiting a bar can quickly escalate into life-threatening situations without warning. Since attacks are unprompted they can’t always be avoided, but easy methods can reduce the risk of…

7 Simple New Year’s Resolutions for Safety that Could Save your Life

7 Simple New Year’s Resolutions for Safety that Could Save your Life

Looking to lose weight? Learn a new language? Pay off your debts? The most common New Year’s resolutions are dramatic and difficult, requiring serious commitment and life-altering changes. In terms of safety though, you can greatly improve the security of your home with only a few painless steps. Consider the following resolutions for 2019 –…

Business Security Tips

Own a Business? Your Top Security Advice from Simple to Surprising

From cozy restaurants to one-of-a-kind clothing stores, all small businesses have one key thing in common: relentlessly dedicated owners. Endless hours and deep dedication are par for the course for those who run their own shops. Which means that when thieves target their stores, its more than a property crime. It can be grim and…

Baby Security
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Oh, Baby! Outdated Infant Safety Rules you Need to Ignore

What’s old is new again! Trends typically follow a cycle with clothing, music and hobbies originally chic decades ago suddenly roaring back into fashion. Older baby names like Clyde, Alfred and Penny are gaining popularity today years after they were first in vogue. However, unlike classic monikers, not all fads should repeat themselves. Infant care…

Preventing the Grinch from Stealing Christmas: How Alarm Guard – ADT Could Have Protected Whoville

  He’s a mean one, that Mr. Grinch! The original story of this grumpy green grouch was written over 50 years ago, but the beloved Christmas classic has been adapted for both stage and film numerous times over the years and no holiday season is complete without a repeat viewing. The plot involves an irritable…

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Fact or Fiction: Are the Pulse-Pounding Security Breaches in Movies Possible in Real Life?

If you only went by what you learned from action movies, you would be forgiven for thinking the world is a highly dangerous place, just on the brink of total destruction (preferably with a cool CGI explosion). Realistic or not, much of our knowledge is at least partially influenced by what we see on film. In the area…

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4 Tips to Keep Your Family Safe This Christmas!

Christmas is almost here, a great season to spend time with friends, family and loved ones! From shopping for the perfect gifts to decorating your home there’s a lot to keep you busy,especially if you also have plans to travel this holiday season. While you’re busy celebrating, there are some people who are busy planning…

How to Protect Your Home From Wildfires

Protecting a property from natural disasters is always a concern for people moving into areas where events like wildfires occur. There are extraordinarily helpful guidelines provided by state agencies, but homeowners will want to take other precautionary steps. Some of these guidelines involve degrees of property management. Others require modifications to structures that can be…

Behind the Scenes with Alarm Guard’s Technical Manager

Glen Campbell started as a technician 5 years ago at Alarm Guard Security, servicing both, residential and commercial security systems in Toronto, Ontario. After displaying all the essential qualities that Alarm Guard represents, Glen was promoted as the new Technical Manager at Alarm Guard. Today, Glen is giving us a glimpse of what it’s like…

Winterize Your Home!

October means that autumn is in full swing! Pumpkins (and pumpkin spice) everywhere, the leaves are turning magnificent colours and falling from the trees, and kids everywhere are back in school and preparing for Halloween. It’s a glorious time of year, but it’s also a time when homeowners everywhere have to prepare for the big…