Don’t miss a thing with new Hikvision Acusense Panoramic 180 degree surveillance cameras
Large areas can be very difficult to secure, often requiring multiple cameras to provide full coverage. With standard CCTV cameras, monitoring these kinds of areas can also be difficult in low light conditions, or at night. Now, thanks to recent advances in technology, One camera can do it all.Camera that gives users an improved situational […]
Hikvision vs Dahua
Over the years the names Hikvision and Dahua have become synonymous with CCTV. While Hikvision owns the largest global proportion of market share in the security industry. Dahua comes in second place, landing itself ahead of other big players such as Uniview, Hanwha and Axis. Both brands are known to produce products that offer a […]
Securing your home in 2023 – The latest trends in home security installation for Australians
In the first half of this year, Australians have faced the challenging situation of constant cost-of-living increases and multiple rate rises. Unfortunately, this has contributed to a rise in crime, with burglary and motor vehicle theft being two key areas significantly affected. According to the ABS, these crimes have increased by as much as 11%. […]
Jim’s Security in the News – Protecting Yourself Against Australia Increasing Crime Rate
Tim, the General Manager of Jim’s Security, recently featured on a panel discussion on Sky News’ NewsDay program to discuss the concerning increase in crime rates in Victoria and the growing interest in security solutions as a means to attain peace of mind. While the conversation revolved around Victoria, the advice and insights shared hold […]
How much does it cost to install a Home Alarm System?
Having an alarm system installed is a great, cost-effective first step to securing your home. With so many different products and services available, it can be hard to know how much you should be spending on a new alarm. On average, Australians will spend anywhere from $800 to over $2000 on a professional grade alarm […]
Protect Your Property With A Hikvision Security System.
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics 23% of break-in victims in Australia experience multiple burglaries. Of the roughly 171,000 people who experienced a break-in 2020, over 40,000 experienced multiple burglaries. Which is why it’s recommended that you consider installing a security system. Security systems act as a deterrent to potential criminals. The presence of surveillance cameras, […]
Protect Yourself from Porch Pirates
More people are looking to online retailers to purchase anything from their weekly grocery shop to luxury items.This can result in valuable items being left unattended at your doorstep for hours at a time. This presents a huge opportunity for skilled thieves, or even passers by with sticky fingers, to pinch your delivery and leave […]
Want hard-wired CCTV Installation but have no roof cavity access? CCTV with external conduit
Don’t settle for wireless cameras to protect your property. There are several advantages of installing hard-wired CCTV cameras to secure your premises, including: Overall, hard-wired CCTV cameras offer a reliable and effective security solution for monitoring your house, making them an excellent investment for homeowners who prioritize safety and security. Our Brisbane team recently completed […]
Beyond Price – Know the difference between cheap and cost-effective security installations
Whilst cost is always going to be a primary consideration for all customers, it shouldn’t be the only consideration. As with most things, the cheapest option is very rarely the best option. Having been in the industry for many years, our Jim’s Security experts have been employed to fix up many cheap-installations-gone-wrong, which ultimately end […]
What Type of Security Alarm is Best?
The type of security alarm that’s best for you will depend on several factors, such as the size of your property, the layout of your home, and your specific security needs. Here are a few types of security alarms that you can consider: Monitored alarm system: This type of security alarm is connected to a […]