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If you’re on the fence about securing your home against intruders, here are some numbers from the FBI Crime Data Explorer that might push you onto the “guess I better do it” side. Over a two-year ...

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Building a solid home security system requires multiple products working in tandem, though not all upgrades need to fall into the high-tech category. For example ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In this day and age, home security is about as legitimate a hot button issue as there is. While conversations about the market tend to be ...

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For some people, securing their residence can mean having a very large, very vocal dog on patrol. For others, it can mean a firearm. But for the majority, it means throwing a deadbolt on an entry door ...