Jim's Security Blog

4MP vs 6MP vs 8MP. What do I need?
Camera resolution refers to the total number of pixels that make up an image. The higher the resolution, the higher the definition and clearer the image .There are many things

Protect Your Property & Keep Your Household Safe with A Full Security System!
With the Christmas season fast approaching now is the time to consider installing a full security system around your property. Unfortunately, whilst many are enjoying the festive period with their

Protect Your Factory By Installing A Comprehensive Security Solution
As a business owner of a factory storing expensive items in bulk, you would be familiar with the importance of protecting your stock from potential break-ins, robbery, or vandalism. But

Best Security Camera and Alarm Systems – Jim’s 2022 Awards
At Jim’s Security, we don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach to protecting homes and businesses Australia wide. Instead, we prefer to tailor security solutions to the layout of each property

How to choose a Security Camera & CCTV System
With the technical age truly underway, choosing a security system can be a long and laborious process. With so many different models and factors to consider, including its resolution, special

Why Is CCTV Important For Your Business?
Every business would benefit from having CCTV. The advantages extend beyond preventing retail crime, such as shoplifting, robbery and vandalism, which cost Australian businesses up to $9 billion each year.

What Are Active Deterrence Security Cameras?
Traditional CCTV cameras are a great way of increasing the security of your home. They’re primarily used to capture, record and store footage of your premises for the protection of

Have Multiple Stores That You Need To Keep An Eye On? The 6MP Dahua Starlight Can Help.
If you are a business owner of several stores or locations, you know just how stressful it can be. The responsibility can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to protecting

Dahua CCTV Installation for Jeep Dealership
Connor from Jim’s Security Brighton East recently set-up a new security system for his local Jeep dealership. During this job he installed: 9x Dahua Wizsense turret cameras, 7 x Dahua

Starting a Security Business in Australia? Give Yourself the Best Chance of Success
A recent report by NAB reveals that over 4 in 10 (41%) Australians dream of starting their own business, while only 9% of the population is currently working for themselves.

Hikvision CCTV and Bosch Alarm Upgrade for Kitchen Supply Manufacturer
Brett from Jim’s security Mickleham recently completed a CCTV & Alarm Install for a kitchen supply manufactured in Cambellfield. The store already had an wireless alarm fitted, however, were having

Does Your Home Security Need An Upgrade Or Just The Jim’s Touch? (With The Help Of A Swann CCTV System)
Have you had the same home security system for years? Are you wondering if it’s time for an upgrade? Like most products, home security systems have a lifespan, and after

Keep An Eye On Your Packing Facility With Dahua 6MP Starlight Cameras
If you are a business owner or warehouse manager, you will be aware of the many security challenges that come with the job, ranging from access control (staff checking in

CCTV System Installation for Nissan Car Dealership
Car theft continues to be a major issue in Australia, with rates of car theft increasing following the soaring of car prices as a result of the pandemic. The total

Are Hikvision Cameras Banned in Australia?
As a result of recent geopolitical events, some Australians have been left wondering whether Hikvision, a security/surveillance hardware manufactured in China, is safe to use around their home or business. The

Don’t Worry About Your Warehouse! Protect It, With Dahua 6MP Starlight Cameras…
Do you own a warehouse or showroom but are not always there to see that everything is running smoothly or to make sure that your property is protected from possible

Do You Feel Unsafe in Your Neighbourhood? Dahua 8MP Cameras Will Help…
Have you recently moved into a new neighbourhood, or have you noticed an increase in crime rates and are concerned for your property, possessions and most importantly loved ones? Unfortunately,

What is VSaaS and Edge-based Surveillance?
Edge-based surveillance technology and cloud-based analytics are expected to be major drivers of new product development in 2022 and years to come. In this article, we will explain these new

Top 3 Security Trends to Look Out For in 2022
The world is busy adjusting to the ‘new normal’, and the security industry is no different. The emergence of new and improved technologies has the security industry continuing the

Monitor Your Home and Business through the Dahua App
Are you considering installing a security system for your home or business? If you are unsure if whether you need one or feel that it may be ‘over the top’

Protect Your Property from the Beginning: Security Pre-Wiring for Townhouses
Are you currently building your dream home or are you managing the construction site of one? If you have answered yes then our next question is, is it protected from

Security, CCTV, Audio-Visual and Wi-Fi Installation for Childcare Centre
Childcare and Daycare Centres hold the huge responsibility of protecting the safety and well-being of the children they are looking after. To help ensure the best care possible, Troy from

Choosing the Best Home Video Doorbell System
Whether you are hoping to keep packages safe from porch pirates or wanting to keep tabs on who is turning up at your doorstep, video doorbells, otherwise known as intercom

There will be no surprises with the Dahua Intercom System!
Want to take the guesswork out of guests? Well, you can with the Dahua Intercom System. If you feel frustrated when guests show up unannounced you are not alone. Honestly,