1. Property Management: Security Systems Add Ease

    Managing an apartment complex with a single uniform security system is complicated enough; managing a business park, mall, or other structure with multiple businesses and security needs is in a league all its own. Do you need to zone security by building? By floor? By office space? If you don’t know your way around security system specifics, setting up a sufficient and functional security system…Read More

  2. HSPD-12: How Is Your ID Management?

    How often does science fiction affect the evolution of technology for our world? Think about the communicator used by characters in Star Trek - it’s easy enough to make the leap to modern day cell phone based on shape and function. The Jetsons had a robot maid; we may not have one device that can handle all the household chores, but a Roomba is distinctly a step in the right direction and the va…Read More

  3. A Brief History of the Security Camera System

    Thanks in large part to George Orwell’s novel Nineteen Eighty-Four, many jokingly or seriously refer to security camera systems as “Big Brother.” This is an impressive legacy for a novel written in 1949, when security camera systems as we know them had barely been a twinkle in developers’ eyes. In Orwell’s novel, the constant refrain, “Big Brother is watching you,” serves as a daunti…Read More

  4. Government Contracts for Security Systems

    In Washington D.C., government agencies make up a huge majority of the city’s industry. Given that we’re talking about our nation’s capitol, it stands to reason there would be a higher than average amount of government entities here. With so much of our country’s military and government workforce and information here, it is vital that our security systems can keep up with everything being …Read More

  5. Make the Most of Your Security System With PSIM

    Everyone wants to get the most out of a purchase - whether it’s spending a bit more for shoes that will last you years or investing in software to help you track your business expenses better. In a market where there are countless options available, it’s easier to tailor your purchases to your exact specifications. If you take the time to do this for yourself and your business, why wouldn’t …Read More

  6. Perks of Security Cameras

    If there is one take-away from the novel and movie The Nanny Diaries, it’s not that New York City’s high society convoluted enough for a soap opera. For our security-conscious readers, the take-away should be centered on the impact a security camera has. When it comes to protecting your family, your home, and/or your business, a security camera system can have a major impact on security. This …Read More

  7. Biometric Security: The Perks

    When was the last time you saw a security system with biometric protection? For most of us, hand scanners and iris identification are measures straight out of the latest Mission Impossible movie. How will the hero get around the immense protection provided by the eye scanner? Will his face prosthetics be enough to trick the facial recognition software? Sure, it heightens the drama, but that’s th…Read More

  8. Protect Yourself With Irrefutable Evidence

    The administration of Jefferson High School could not have installed a security camera system at a better time. Almost immediately the benefit became apparent. One student was caught “mooning” a group of others in a common area, and was immediately escorted to the office. His parents were called, and when his mother came to meet with the principal, she swore up and down that her precious son w…Read More

  9. Building Security Essentials

    Nobody understands the importance of airtight building security better than Springfield’s Condor Tech. For years we have been installing, upgrading, and maintaining building security systems in places where failure is simply not an option. Here is a list of several areas in which you will need to devote attention and resources to make sure your facility is absolutely secure. Access Points Doors,…Read More

  10. How We Can Help You

    CTS offers integrated security solutions and security systems in Virginia. Twenty years of experience allows us to exceed all expectations with the security solutions we can provide for you. Our goal is to provide you with an efficient and effective system that you can rely on for protection. We truly put you first. If you’re still not convinced, continue reading to see just how we can help you.…Read More