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How technology can protect your home in 2020

The technology is the future of home security and you can control clocks, lights, doorbells, door locks, speakers and much more just with a command on your phone. You should know that you could get attacked by hackers and get your privacy invaded.

Have you been looking for ways to protect your home for a while and you are trying to find the best option for you? When you have the right security system you will be at a wonderful peace of mind. 

Be aware of hacker attacks

The technology is the future of home security and you can control clocks, lights, doorbells, door locks, speakers and much more just with a command on your phone. You should know that you could get attacked by hackers and get your privacy invaded. It’s really important that you change your passwords regularly and that they contain letters, numbers and symbols that are hard to guess and get right. 

You will all sleep better at night once you know that both your home and your family members are secured in the right way and all of your possessions are carefully monitored. 

Get a security-focused router

All of the modern devices are created with increased security in consideration, so it’s a pretty good idea to use this type of router if you are securing your home by the use of technology. It will scan for vulnerabilities and possible threats and if a risky device is being noticed, it’s automatically transferred to another local network. In this way your personal data and sensitive information will be protected

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Hard-wired versus wifi home security

The traditional hard-wired systems as opposed to the more modern ones are harder to install and definitely more expensive. You may even end up in a long-term contract with such companies that will make you pay for 36 months or more. 

One of the most popular and well-known security systems of 2020 is SimpliSafe. They are offering plenty of ways to secure your homes, apartments and businesses by wireless and self-installed alarm systems and monitoring services. Take a look at the SimpliSafe package comparisons and see whether they will match your needs. It’s pretty great that you can create your own personal packages that will save you money and get you some extras in the meanwhile. 

How can you make your home not to look abandoned when you are away for a couple of days?

This is such a nightmare to many homeowners especially when they go on vacation, weekend or business trips. Thieves are closely inspecting the homes and they can really notice when a house or apartment is empty.

There are so many smart high-tech gadgets on the market out there that doesn’t make it compulsory for you to have a dog that will keep your home safe. Explore the market to find the right gadget that will notice any activity around your home and will provide you with live stream video, so you will be able to call the police immediately or activate a siren right away.

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Summary

Thanks to modern technology we can feel safe and at ease all the time, so make sure you follow the trends and you use all the smart home security possibilities that are offered.

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