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Home security providers know that a few seconds can often make all the difference between effectively responding to an emergency or allowing it to escalate.

Summertime is the busy season for door-to-door security salespeople, since people are more likely to be home during the day. Unfortunately, it’s also a time for unethical tactics by some salespeople in an attempt to confuse and mislead homeowners about their home security systems.

Here at Monitronics, we’re committed to helping keep neighborhoods all across America safe. That’s our job as a home security leader that protects over 1 million homes. However, a safe neighborhood goes well beyond residents investing in monitored home security systems.

The world's futurists have always painted fanciful pictures of what they imagined the future would be 25, 50, or even 100 years down the road. The fun thing is to see how much of what the futurists predicted decades ago actually comes true over time. For example, consider remote home automation.

A home security system is a powerful tool for keeping your family and property safe from outside threats. Some dangers, however, lurk where you’d least expect them. 

A home security system is one of the many tools homeowners can deploy to protect themselves, their families and their property. Combined with 24-hour monitoring, a home security system can also reduce the risk of being harmed by fire and carbon monoxide poisoning.