How to Choose the Best Security Cameras for Senior Home Safety

The greatest gift any child can give to an aging parent is independence. Seniors naturally resist having to move into a full-time care facility, but children worry about mom and dad as...

Keeping a Watch on Remote Locations and Vacant Properties

When you think of security cameras, you typically think of in-store closed-circuit cameras or wireless webcams to monitor your home. Perhaps you have a video doorbell to keep an eye on deliveries...

Selecting the Best Security Camera Systems for Churches & Houses of Worship

Houses of worship should provide the safest of sanctuaries for all religious congregations. Unfortunately, the potential exists for theft and damage from vandals, and in rare cases, aggravated incidents. That’s why it...
DVR-NVR

NVR vs. DVR Security Systems: What’s the Difference?

When shopping for a home or business security system, you’ll need to choose between a DVR or NVR recorder. Whether you’re a novice or a DIY security pro, you may find yourself wondering what...
Wireless Camera

Wired vs. Wireless vs. Wire-Free Security Camera: Understanding the Difference

When determining the type of security camera or system you need, it is critical to understand the difference between wired, wireless, also known as powered Wi-Fi, and wire-free systems. While it can seem pretty...

Why PIR Motion Detection Cameras Offer Superior Home Security

Most Americans believe that crime is on the rise, and one in four American households has some kind of security system, many of which have...

What Is Video Resolution, and What Type Is Right for You?

Full HD. Ultra HD. Mega HD. When it comes to security cameras, what do all these different video resolutions mean? Video Resolution Explained 1080p, 4K, and newer terms like 12MP are on every product from security...
Cyber Security

How Swann Protects Customer Data and Privacy

From online shopping to security camera streams, it's standard to wonder, "is my information safe?" Amid growing cyber safety concerns across the globe, data security should be a priority for consumers and companies alike....

What is IFTTT & How Do You Use it for Your Home Security?

We are lucky to live in a world in which we can control our smart home devices with apps on our phones. It’s great to be able to turn things off or on and...

The One Security Essential for Every Home

Home security can quickly become overwhelming and expensive. With lights, alarms and sensors, indoor and outdoor cameras, doorbells, professional or self-monitoring, the list of security products to install can quickly grow. However, there’s one...

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