Author Archives: Phoenix Lockmaster

Prickly Plants Provide Perfect Perimeter Protection

Picture a traditional security barrier. What do you see? You might see a chain-link fence. You might imagine a tall white wall littered with rotating cameras. You might even picture an electrified metal fence. What do all of those images … Continue reading

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Hide Your Car from the Thieves’ Radar

Crime may be on the rise, but with new technology you can be one step ahead of criminals well-seasoned in grand theft auto. It takes time for the FBI to compile all the data from the various counties and states … Continue reading

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How to Monitor the Safety of your Home

Everyone wants to have a place they can go where they feel safe. Most people probably feel safest at home. But then you hear about burglars robbing people’s houses, or perhaps somebody you know loses his home in a fire. … Continue reading

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How to Protect Your Sleep-walking Child

Protecting a child from harm is one of the great concerns of every parent. Parents of young children make sure to know where the little ones are, who they’re with, and what they’re doing at every hour of the day. … Continue reading

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Ocean’s Eleven Style Casino Robbery at the Crown Casino

In a story seemingly taken from the screenplay of Ocean’s Eleven, Australia’s largest casino, the Crown Casino in Melbourne, was recently the victim of a $32 million robbery carried out by a foreign player, a casino employee and other possible … Continue reading

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Home Doors – How to Strengthen Your Defenses

When it comes to home security, many of us focus on a number of add-ons to our homes. Maybe you want your windows to be more secure. Maybe you are considering installing an outside fence or an electric garage-door opener. … Continue reading

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Choosing the Best Security System for Your Car

For most of us, our cars are a vital part of our lives. They are our means of getting to work, the grocery store, the movies, a friend’s house, and so forth. A car also represents a significant financial investment. … Continue reading

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26 Ways to Ensure You’ll Never Need Another Locksmith

Getting locked out of your house or apartment is a frustrating experience, and calling a locksmith costs valuable time and money. Here’s a guide to help you be sure you don’t have to hire one every time you find yourself … Continue reading

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Some Sneaky Tips from Burglars

Many people are either oblivious to the very real threat of home burglary or choose to believe that it will never happen to them or that their homes are somehow burglar-proof. Unfortunately, the sad truth is that home burglary is … Continue reading

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Ways NOT to Choose a Password or PIN Number

There’s a myth that “password” is the most commonly used password and that you should never use “password” or someone will easily guess your password. Your bank account, your kids’ college tuition, and your retirement will all vanish in the … Continue reading

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