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5 Ways Banks Should Update Their Security Protocols

5 Ways Banks Should Update Their Security Protocols

Banks and financial institutions were the first to implement security measures – even prior to the modern advances in technology. It’s imperative that as society changes – especially with everything that has happened the last three years – for banks to regularly review their security measures, and make the appropriate updates to maintain the security of safety for their employees and customers....

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5 Security Measures Necessary for Every Restaurant

5 Security Measures Necessary for Every Restaurant

If you run or manage a restaurant, you are probably well aware of all the security measures that need to be in place to run a successful business. From securing access to your building, to installing security cameras – there are many things to consider when it comes to securing your bottom line and keeping everyone in your establishment safe. The good news is - Strauss Security can provide many...

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4 Safety Tools for your Elderly Loved Ones

4 Safety Tools for your Elderly Loved Ones

The good news is that with the advancement of technology, it is easier to have peace of mind having your elderly loved ones stay in their own home instead of searching for the ideal assisted living facility. At Strauss, we have many tools that you can utilize to provide your loved ones with the dignity of remaining in their own home while also ensuring their safety. These tools will give you...

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5 Home Holiday Safety Tips

5 Home Holiday Safety Tips

The holidays are a time for gathering with loved ones and celebrating together. Unfortunately these days you may find yourself worrying about the safety of yourself and your family – which can distract you from enjoying the present moment. Let Strauss Security help alleviate your security worries with these 5 home holiday safety tips: 1. Home Automation Whether traveling far or just within your...

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Top 5 Small Business Security Measures

Top 5 Small Business Security Measures

Small business owners have a long to-do list as it is. But when it comes to protecting your business, employees, and assets – Strauss can take the lead. By enlisting Strauss for your small business’s security needs, you can rest assured that we have it handled. We can help a wide variety of small business. From banks to restaurants, salons, and storefronts - whatever your small business, we have...

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5 Recommended Locations for Outdoor Security Cameras

5 Recommended Locations for Outdoor Security Cameras

Did you know the best way to deter a burglar from breaking into your home is to have a visible security presence on the exterior of your home? Based on a report by the University of North Carolina (Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology), about 60% of convicted burglars affirm that the presence of a security system influenced their decision to target another home. Contrary to popular...

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5 Unexpected Ways to Protect Your Business

5 Unexpected Ways to Protect Your Business

As a business owner, we know that maintaining a secure office space is important to you. Whether it is protecting the safety of your employees, or protecting the bottom line from unnecessary expenses or theft, at Strauss Security we know that a secure office space is essential. There are the obvious places where you have probably already considered for your business including access cards and...

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6 Tips for Back-to-School School Safety

6 Tips for Back-to-School School Safety

There is nothing more important than the safety of you and your family. As a new school year approaches, it is a good time to evaluate your family’s routines and develop a plan for the year ahead. If your children spend time alone in your home after school, now is the time to make sure your safety measures in and outside of your home are up to date. Below are 6 tips for creating your family’s...

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4 Ways to Garage Door Automation Protects Your Home

4 Ways to Garage Door Automation Protects Your Home

Do you remember when you could leave your front door unlocked all day? When kids would run in and out of houses all summer – without a worry in the world? Unfortunately those days are in the past. You worked hard to purchase a home, and provide for your family, now it is time to take the steps to have peace of mind and ensure that all you have worked hard for is protected. Unfortunately, in the...

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Door to Door Protection

Door to Door Protection

When the weather is warm, it is prime for taking nice walks through the neighborhood. Unfortunately, not everyone taking a neighborhood walk lives in your neighborhood. This time of year is when the dreaded door-to-door sales people come out and you start playing the games to avoid being talked into a new encyclopedia set (do they still sell those?). You also never know if a sales pitch is...

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Additional Posts

Your Spring Storm Preparedness Checklist

Your Spring Storm Preparedness Checklist

We have all been there before: the emergency alerts blast across the TV screen and the sirens go off beckoning you to take shelter in your basement. You scramble to gather supplies in case you are stuck in the lower level for an extended period of time. Panicked, you...

Accessorize Your Home: It’s All About the Hardware

Accessorize Your Home: It’s All About the Hardware

“Accessories are the perfect spice, they always compliment what is already there.” Accessories are vital in the fashion world. They take a basic outfit to the next level. Hardware are the accessories to a well dressed home. As Strauss, we offer many different types of...

Securing Your Home from a Break-In

Securing Your Home from a Break-In

As the world is shifting and changing around us, our homes have become even more of a safe haven. Not only are they the place we lie our heads at night, but for many of us our homes have become our offices, school rooms, and the place we spend the majority of our...

5 Ways To Maintain Your Home While Away this Winter

5 Ways To Maintain Your Home While Away this Winter

It is time to get away for the winter. You used to have to take so many steps to ensure the safety and warmth of your home to prevent damage from frigid temps while away – but there are some new tools you can add from our online services and showroom that can help you...

End of Year Assessment for your Home or Business

End of Year Assessment for your Home or Business

I don’t know about you, but at the end of each year I like to take a look back and evaluate what I learned and how I can improve for the coming year. This is an important practice whether it is in your job, your personal relationships, or your security practices. At...

Protecting Packages this Holiday Season

Protecting Packages this Holiday Season

With so many doing their holiday gift shopping online these days, we all have packages piling up on our front porch which can be the perfect beacon for local thieves. And with falling temperatures, some packages can freeze or be damaged in the snow or rain. To prevent...

Get a Good Lock on Gifts This Holiday Season

Ah, it’s that time of year again – the time to find the perfect gift for everyone in your life. If you are like me, you don’t want your gift to end up in the re-gift pile. Giving meaningful and also useful gifts can be a challenge. But there is an item that you may...

Conducting A Business Security Review

Conducting A Business Security Review

When was the last time your business conducted a security view? Have you remodeled since then? Had growth or turnover? Problems with theft? Are you offering new products or services that need additional protection? What are the crucial areas within your business that...

Stop Using Your Landline Simply for Security

Stop Using Your Landline Simply for Security

Technology has changed the way we live and work, requiring security systems to change as well. Security monitoring used to require a landline at home, but all that has since changed. With so many people opting out of traditional landlines these days, new technology...