Technology can be intimidating and confusing, especially for seniors who didn’t grow up with computers, sensors, and the internet. However, the capacities of technology can help seniors enjoy an improved quality of life through increased independence and connectivity....
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How to Use Smart Devices for Medical Security?
Nov 3, 2020
A few decades back, the security systems or health facilities weren’t as good or widely available as now. Technology has come a long way to make our lives better, securer, and healthier, ranging from spy cameras to smart home devices. The magical wands that we used to...
Castle Security Steps Up Perth Security Systems During COVID
Nov 3, 2020
Castle Security recently featured in a Nine News segment outlining the rising importance of home security during lockdown. But that was only part of the story: while home security camera demand has shot up, we are also rolling out biosecurity innovations across...
Tips for Deterring Shoplifters at Your Business
Jun 21, 2020
Shoplifter are more than an annoyance for Perth businesses. WA Police figures show nearly 70,000 thefts are recorded every year across the state. The numbers are rising, along with the cost to businesses targeted by thieves. So, what’s the solution? Here at Castle...
Crime Prevention Tips for Temporarily Closed Perth Businesses
Apr 20, 2020
When you lock up your business for the night, you know the security routine. Switch on the alarm, double-check nothing valuable is left out, make sure the CCTV camera system is working and lock the door behind you. But as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has forced some...
Now is the Time to Focus on Home & Business Security
Apr 17, 2020
As Perth continues to ramp up efforts to slow the spread of Coronavirus, thousands of people will transition to working from home where possible. While this change might cause disruption for many businesses, it’s also an opportunity to take care of a few forgotten...
Staying Connected While in Social Isolation
Apr 13, 2020
Measures to stop the spread of Coronavirus are creating a secondary problem among Australia’s vulnerable populations: increasing rates of social isolation. Social isolation (loneliness building into depression) was already a mental health issue among our older...
How to Deter Burglars from Targeting Your Home
Feb 25, 2020
Perth records around 25,000 home invasions every year, plus another 75,000 stealing offences and 6,000 vehicle thefts. And those figures are rising. Home security systems have never been more important. At the same time, CCTV systems have never been more affordable or...
Should You Be Performing Maintenance on Your Security Systems?
Feb 10, 2020
More than 51,000 instances of home burglary and property damage took place last year in Western Australia – that’s 1 every 10 minutes. Home security systems are one of those things you don’t think about until you really need them to work, but those stats prove you...