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Cybercrime: How to stop criminals infiltrating your business.

September 3, 2021September 25, 2017 by Veritech Security

It’s 2017, and even the smallest, least tech-savvy business will have an online presence of some kind. Cybercrime can have a devastating effect on any business and can leave you very exposed. There are a number of methods that criminals may use to access your data, and as such, a number of methods you can use to keep them out.Modern businesses are extremely reliant on the internet, which means that criminals are increasingly making the move from physical crime to …

CCTV Is Essential For Small Business

August 18, 2021September 18, 2017 by Veritech Security

If you’re running a small business, it’s vital that your premises are adequately secure and protected. Break-ins and theft can lead to a loss of revenue that many smaller businesses simply cannot afford. A good quality, properly installed CCTV system can prevent crimes and make prosecuting criminals a lot easier. Let’s take a look at the ways in which a CCTV system is essential for small businesses. CCTV is Ideal for Crime Detection CCTV is vital for proving people guilty, …

Vacant Property: How To Keep It Secure

August 18, 2021September 4, 2017 by Veritech Security

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A vacant property can, unfortunately, often be a target for unwanted visitors. Thankfully, there are a number of ways to secure your property until it’s ready to be used again. Here are some of the best methods for securing a vacant property. Perimeter Security Perimeter security can refer to physical barriers to stop people from getting onto your vacant property, or more modern, electronic barriers. Electronic methods mean that intruders will set off an alarm once they trespass onto the …

CCTV installation: how to get the most from your system.

August 18, 2021August 29, 2017 by Veritech Security

CCTV systems are great for increasing the security of your premises. However, CCTV installation is a more precise science than many people think. This post will discuss the best CCTV installation tips to ensure that your business is as protected as it can be. Learn More About CCTV Blind Spots It’s important to take note of where you place your CCTV cameras to ensure that you’re preventing blind spots. If your CCTV system has vulnerable points, criminals can still make …

The Importance of CCTV in Preventing Terror Attacks

August 18, 2021August 21, 2017 by Veritech Security

The world is still reeling from the terrible terror attacks on Las Ramblas in Barcelona on the 17th of August. 13 people have lost their lives and at least 130 were injured in the senseless act of terror. In times like this, it’s easy to think that the world is a dangerous place and to want to hide away. Fortunately, a CCTV system is designed to act as a preventative measure and can be used to identify perpetrators and bring …

Mobile Patrols can Save Your Business Time and Money

August 18, 2021August 15, 2017 by Veritech Security

Unlike alarms or security cameras, mobile patrols offer a physical presence, making them great at deterring potential criminals. In this post, we discuss the advantages of mobile patrols and how they can save your business money and time. In 2017, we have seen the largest annual increase in crime in a decade – there has never been a better time to invest in the proper security for your business. Incredibly Flexible Security One of the key features of these patrols …

The Iceland Challenge for PTSD

August 31, 2021August 9, 2017 by Veritech Security

The Iceland Challenge consists of two marathon style treks in two days with wilderness camping. Participants must train for months in order to develop the stamina and adaptability necessary to complete the trek.True to Veritech’s strong sense of social responsibility, Paul, Veritech’s managing director, his wife, Jo, Veritech’s credit controller, and their team, Solemates, have volunteered to take this incredible challenge in order to raise money for PTSD awareness and treatment. Paul and Jo will be trekking along the famous and …

Key Holding Services Could Save Your Business

August 19, 2021August 7, 2017 by Veritech Security

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Key holding is when a business allows a security company the keys to its premises. This means that if the alarm sounds or there’s an emergency of any kind, out-of-hours, a licensed security company will be on hand to deal with the problem quickly before it has a chance to escalate. We’ve compiled some of the benefits of using key holding services to protect your business. Cost-effective Key holding is incredibly cost-effective. Compared to having manned security staff on-site out …

Access Control System: The Choice For A Modern Business

August 19, 2021July 31, 2017 by Veritech Security

Access Control Systems An important aspect to consider when running a business is that of security. For a building that has multiple people using it, an access control system is necessary to ensure that the right people are allowed in and everyone else is kept out. Access Control Systems are becoming increasingly high tech, as modern businesses increasingly turn to them to keep their premises secure. So, why are so many businesses embracing access control technology? An Access Control System …

Dummy Cameras VS Genuine CCTV: Pros and Cons

December 8, 2021July 24, 2017 by Veritech Security

Dummy Cameras VS Genuine CCTV: Pros and Cons Unfortunately, we live in a society where crime is on the increase. You might be tempted to install dummy cameras around your business in an attempt to deter criminals from entering the premises. However, it’s important not to underestimate the tenacity of criminals, and to protect your business properly. This post will discuss why real cameras will always be more effective than the dummy alternative.False Sense of SecurityNo one wants to think that …

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