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What Is Z-Wave Technology and How Does It Work?
Many homeowners have adopted home automation technology due to its convenience and security. Z-Wave, one of the most popular wireless interfaces for connecting devices, operates on thousands of smart devices. While you might have heard of Z-Wave, there is a chance that you remain unfamiliar with how it works. When you’re deciding what smart home […]
How to Secure Your Construction Site
In 2016, there were over 11,000 reported construction-site equipment thefts in the United States, which accounted for roughly $400 million in losses. Even more alarming is that only 21% of stolen equipment was recovered in 2016. The resulting financial loss due to theft and the meager theft recovery numbers make clear that equipment theft is […]
Bay Alarm’s Matt Westphal Donates Raffle Grand Prize back to St. Mary’s
St. Mary’s College recently had their Steadauto.com car raffle to benefit their Galloping Gaels Fund and student-athlete scholarships! This raffle sold 385 tickets and raised over $60,000. Bay Alarm’s very own Matt Westphal had the winning ticket for this year’s raffle and decided to donate his grand prize back to St. Mary’s. With this donation, […]
Small Businesses are Highly Vulnerable to Cyber Security Breaches
A cyber security breach, or data breach, is an intentional or unintentional release of private information to an untrusted environment, whether to the public or to criminals. According to a Verizon study, there were more than 40,000 documented cyber security related incidents in 2019, and nearly half of all data breaches were perpetrated against small […]
A Guide to Protecting Your Home While on Vacation
Whether you’re planning a summer vacation for the whole family, or you and your spouse are headed on a romantic getaway, you want to be sure that your home will be safe while you’re gone. And no matter the time of year you travel, you’ll need to take steps to ensure your property. Home security […]
