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The Top Security Risks for Homes in Urban Sri Lankan Areas
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Statistics reveal that residential burglaries in Colombo and other major Sri Lankan cities have increased by 23% over the past three years, making urban homeowners more vulnerable than ever before. Understanding the top security risks for homes in urban Sri Lankan areas has become essential for protecting your family and property in today’s challenging environment….
Time and Attendance Systems: Integrating Security and HR
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Modern businesses lose an average of 4.5 hours per employee weekly due to time theft and attendance fraud, costing Sri Lankan companies millions in unnecessary payroll expenses. Time and attendance systems integrating security and HR functions have become game-changers for organizations seeking to protect both their workforce data and physical premises while streamlining administrative processes….
How to Conduct a Security Audit for Your Business Premises
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Business premises face security threats every 32 seconds globally, yet 60% of companies lack comprehensive security assessments to identify vulnerabilities before incidents occur. Understanding how to conduct a security audit for your business premises provides the foundation for protecting assets, employees, and operational continuity. A thorough security evaluation examines physical barriers, electronic systems, access controls,…
How to Create an Emergency Response Plan for Your Business
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Business emergencies strike without warning, with 40% of companies never reopening after major disasters due to inadequate emergency preparedness. Understanding how to create an emergency response plan for your business protects employees, preserves operations, and ensures rapid recovery from unexpected crises. A comprehensive emergency plan coordinates security systems, evacuation procedures, communication protocols, and business continuity…
Understanding the Legalities of Placing Security Cameras Facing Your Neighbour’s Property: A Sri Lankan Homeowner’s Guide
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Privacy laws and property boundaries create complex challenges when installing home surveillance systems. Did you know that improperly positioned security cameras can lead to legal disputes, hefty fines, and forced removal of your entire system? The legalities of placing security cameras facing your neighbour’s property require careful consideration of local regulations, privacy rights, and community…
What is a Silent Alarm and When Should You Use It?
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A silent alarm activates security protocols without alerting intruders to their detection, giving law enforcement tactical advantages that can mean the difference between capturing criminals and watching them escape. Unlike traditional audible alarms that announce their activation, silent alarms operate invisibly while summoning immediate professional response. Understanding what is a silent alarm and when should…
The Importance of a Service Level Agreement (SLA) for Your Security System
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Security system failures cost businesses an average of $15,000 per incident, yet 73% of companies operate without formal Service Level Agreements that guarantee response times and system performance. Understanding the importance of a Service Level Agreement (SLA) for your security system protects your investment while ensuring reliable protection when you need it most. A comprehensive…
A Homeowner’s Guide to CCTV Maintenance in Sri Lanka: Keeping Your Security System at Peak Performance
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Did you know that 70% of CCTV system failures in Sri Lanka stem from poor maintenance rather than equipment defects? A homeowner’s guide to CCTV maintenance in Sri Lanka becomes vital when you consider that your security investment could become worthless without proper care. Sri Lanka’s tropical climate presents unique challenges for surveillance equipment, with…
A Guide to Access Control for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Sri Lanka: Protecting Your Business Assets
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Did you know that 85% of security breaches in Sri Lankan businesses occur due to unauthorized access rather than sophisticated cyber attacks? A guide to access control for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Sri Lanka becomes essential when you consider that proper entry management could prevent most security incidents that threaten business operations. Small…

