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How does a duress alarm work?

Updated: April 29, 2020

A duress alarm is a small alarm, often the size of a pendant or ID tag, which can be carried at all times by at-risk persons to provide immediate assistance in the event of an emergency. What is a duress alarm used for? Personal duress alarms are used to monitor at-risk individuals and c......

Update: Smoke Alarm Legislation

Updated: January 22, 2020

If you live in Queensland you will know that the temperature can sky rocket, especially in summer, and fires are quite common almost any time of year (sadly). That is why smoke alarms have always been a regular addition to a majority of homes across the state but, after the tragic loss of 11......

Do you live in one of the world's most-surveilled cities?

Updated: January 21, 2020

Security is a big topic for people in many shapes and sizes, whether it be personal or professional or government based (or something else entirely). From cameras to monitoring to security guards and everything in between, different countries deal with the security of their citizens and visi......

Governments helping at-risk residents with home security

Updated: April 03, 2019

Under increased crime levels in the town in West Australia’s Pilbara area, The City of Karratha Council has taken a proactive step towards ensuring its residents are protected. The council has established a security subsidy scheme which provides residents with a rebate towards installing a s......

Everything you need to know about Smart Security

Updated: February 25, 2019

If you’ve ever installed a security system in your home, then you’ll be well versed in the benefits vs problems struggle of your old security system. Many homeowners are sworn off home security systems due to their previous frustrations such as having to reset the alarm every time the family......

Benefits of home lighting automation

Updated: February 01, 2019

Home automation is the next big thing in home design in the modern world. From the convenience of your phone, you can control just about anything in your house, from anywhere in the world (with an internet connection). Arm and disarm your alarm system to let the cleaner in and out. Drop the ......

Simple ways to boost your home security system

Updated: November 20, 2018

Enlisting a security professional to install a top quality home alarm system is a great step towards protecting your family and your possessions. However, there are many other ways you can help to safeguard your home, most of them are very simple tasks you could carry out over the weeke......

Which security lighting is best for your home?

Updated: November 19, 2018

Ensuring your home security lighting provides the best protection for your property just takes a bit of forethought and planning but is easily achievable for every home. Security lighting doesn’t have to entail huge floodlights which illuminate the whole suburb or allow your home to......

Alltronic Security News Update

Updated: June 14, 2018

Alltronic Security has been proudly servicing the greater Brisbane area for over 25 years. Our aim has always been to provide an outstanding customer experience and high quality service. Our growing reputation and client base prove to us that we are accomplishing our goal. It is due to......

The Ultimate Anti Burglary Guide

Updated: June 01, 2018

This guide has been put together to help everyday Australians make their homes safer. In this guide we cover the definition and intention of what a burglar is as well as the top prevention measures available to stop them in their tracks. Having a better understanding and general knowledge ab......

Home security tips for renting

Updated: October 06, 2017

Did you know that there are over 200,000 burglaries recorded every year across Australia? 40,000 of the burgled homes are broken into more than once. That means that 20% of the 200,000 homes have the potential to be broken into again. With these statistics alone it is astonishing just how ma......

Should I pay attention to crime statistics?

Updated: October 06, 2017

It can affect your insurance premiums, the property prices, what the shopping strip down the road looks like (security grills and roller doors or pot plants and picture windows) and so much more. The frequency of break-ins or general crime in the area you live can affect your lifestyle as we......

Where to put home security sensors?

Updated: September 06, 2017

Planning your home security system correctly could mean the difference between complete protection and allowing a thief to get into your home undetected. The good news is it's not hard to get it right. Invest in good advice There is an abundance of DIY home security systems available which......

8 great home security tips for seniors

Updated: September 05, 2017

We are all at risk of break-ins, however, some have worked to reduce their risk and others have left it up to the deity of their choice, karma, or the universe for protection. A secure environment is essential for seniors to feel comfortable and safe in their homes, but doesn't need to mean ......

Plant Protection: How the humble plant can aid in keeping your home safe

Updated: August 15, 2017

Kevin McCallister (Home Alone) did a great job at keeping his home safe from unwelcome intruders but perhaps he could have been saved a lot of angst if there were more plants protecting his house from the outside Sometimes we can overlook the power of the plant as a protection method to saf......

The importance of investing in quality security products

Updated: May 02, 2017

One man's trash is another man's treasure, or it's not what you have but the value you place on it. To one person grandad's old motorbike gathering dust in the back shed is worth little, to another, it's a vintage classic worthy of hours of loving restoration. When we value our possessions w......

Pros and cons of using fake security cameras

Updated: March 01, 2017

There is a huge range of dummy security cameras on the market. For a couple of dollars (or a little bit more), you can purchase a very realistic fake camera which can be easily positioned around your home or business to deter thieves, vandals or intruders. Many property owners use dumm......

Quick guide to why you need to pay attention to home security

Updated: February 01, 2017

Aussies are, on a whole, a trusting lot. We seem to easily fall into the mindset of 'she'll be right' or 'it won't happen to me'. While this is great for a stress-free life, when it comes to home security we could learn to be a bit more cautious. Before bringing in the guard dogs and r......

Which is the best alarm system for my home?

Updated: January 16, 2017

This like asking which shoes are best? So many factors go into finding the perfect shoe to fit comfortably and give support to your feet. The same applies to home alarm systems, there are many variables to providing the ideal security for your particular property. Our advice to anyone ......

Points to consider when planning a business CCTV camera system

Updated: December 09, 2016

Planning the design of your businesses CCTV camera system is almost as crucial as the images it may capture. There's no one-size-fits-all solution for the security surveillance of your business. Each corner, light, cash register, desk, tree, and door are unique to your property which me......

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