Sporting events have elevated security needs. With large crowds come increased opportunity for theft, vandalism, destruction of property and other forms of criminal mischief. Excessive consumption of alcohol on the part of some fans contributes to the risk for unruly or unsafe behavior, and congested traffic moving in and out…
Read MoreStatistics on home burglaries in America underscore the importance of properly securing your property against theft. About every 20 seconds, a burglary is perpetrated in the United States, and the vast majority of these break-ins take place in residences that do not have security systems. Thieves may be indiscriminate when…
Read MoreTrespassers on your property pose several types of problems. First, they may be trespassing with the intent to commit vandalism or burglary. Second, even if the trespassing is inadvertent and the person doesn’t realize it is your property, they could be injured or cause injury. You may be potentially liable…
Read MoreThe Self Storage Association estimates that 1 in every ten U.S. households currently rents some kind of off-site storage, including storage units and portable on-demand storage options (PODS). That means that there are a lot of tenants putting trust in the storage facilities housing their goods. The Insurance Information Institute…
Read MoreWest Virginia lawmakers are attempting to curb “boosting”, the growing practice of shoplifting from stores with the intention of reselling the goods, often as a part of an organized crime ring. The move recognizes the increased toll that shoplifting has been taking on retail businesses and consumers in recent years.…
Read MoreSecurity cameras placed by Maryland Security Professionals played a key role in solving the murder of a 28-year-old father-to-be in Accokeek earlier this month. The arrest in the case comes despite no reported witnesses to the violent crime. Fatal shooting in Accokeek Early in the morning of Monday, February 13,…
Read MoreThere is no one-size-fits-all solution for on-site surveillance. Partnering with a professional is the best way to ensure your surveillance system meets the needs of your location and business operations. A great way to start the process is deciding whether to install mobile or fixed security cameras. Security camera options Security…
Read MoreWith new advancements in smart home technology and mobile apps, 2017 is shaping up to be another exciting year for the residential and business security industry. Several new trends have evolved, promising innovative technology that is affordable, user-friendly and effective for deterring theft and safeguarding valuable property. Maryland Security Professionals offers…
Read MoreEach business has unique assets and therefore unique security needs. However, certain business are in greater need than others of comprehensive security measures. Ideally, every business will have a custom-tailored security solution that addresses all potential vulnerabilities. Assessing the need for a security system Any business with assets to protect can benefit…
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