Being a new resident here in Baltimore, MD, the very first thing I considered after moving in to my apartment was my home security system. Before actually moving in, I did my research and indeed found several reports about burglary in the area where I am currently at. True enough, after weeks of stay in my apartment, the apartment complex administration sent out a memo to the residents about safety and security within the complex. Burglary, though not directly mentioned in that memo, a call from the police was recorded in my answering machine making me aware that there are suspects of burglary roaming around our complex. Crime Doctor suggests that the common suspects are males who are between 25-30 years old looking for small items which they can easily convert to cash. As a safety precaution, I immediately had adt alarms setup in my apartment. Now, I feel confident that nothing is going to happen to my apartment while I’m at work or somewhere else especially that I have a lot of small expensive items in it like my laptop, DSLR Camera, and much more. I also called my relatives in North Carolina to check-out ADT Charlotte for the home security fit for their houses.
I love Rachel Ray’s show. I have learned a lot on what and how to prepare good food in just a matter of minutes. Not only that, she features other topics that is very relevant to home makers like me. One particular show though has made a big difference in my life. One of her guests used to break-in houses as his profession for years. He showed the audience how he was able to enter and rob a house full of people, the home owners and their guests, without being noticed. That really frightened me. So the next thing I did was call my husband who’s at the office and convinced him to get us an ADT Home Security System. My sister already installed an ADT security system since last year and has been convincing us to do the same. We were hesitant though because we looked at it as an additional expense. Besides, we thought that our door and window locks are enough to give us the needed security. Looking back, I cannot imagine our house without its ADT home alarm and ADT security equipment. And guess what? A couple of months ago, our neighbor was robbed! Imagine, it could have been us!
Many sexual crimes and incidents could have been prevented if only we have the right information at the right time. Fortunately, a federal bill called Megan’s Law now exists to keep the public well informed about Sexual Predator List which is grouped by city or country when you visit www.registeredsexualpredators.org. So clear yourself and family from danger and be informed.
1 Installation of Windows, the function Automatic Updates for LATTES patches, as they are released. New exploits are all the time and make sure you protect, you can sign up for Microsoft’s “Automatic Updates.
2 Bring your computer behind a NAT. Even if you only have 1 computer, it is a good idea as a router between you and the rest of the world. A router offers Network Address Translation (NAT), which means that your computer has an IP address assigned by the router, the router does not know your address. The rest of the world sees the public IP routers external only.