How to Control Access to Your Business
When it comes to building an effective security business strategy, controlling access to your building is crucial. Access control minimises the risk of unauthorised people getting into your business premises. It helps keep your assets, data, equipment, and most importantly, your people safe and secure. And knowing exactly who is [...]
Benefits of Using Mobile Patrols to Protect Your Property
Mobile Security Patrols The demand for Matrix Security mobile patrols in Auckland (for both business and residential) has increased significantly in the past 12 months. Mobile patrols are a security solution that helps to deter and prevent criminal activity and provides peace of mind for individuals working or living [...]
How to Improve Business Security
Tips on selecting the right video surveillance system for your business. This article came from the latest West Auckland Business magazine - Issue 53 We all know that video surveillance protects businesses from crime and vandalism. And it’s also vital for capturing evidence of a crime. However, there are several [...]
Our People in Focus – Patrick
A member of the public who wants to remain anonymous, so we will name Barry, called in to express his gratitude for Patrick, whose heroic actions Barry described as having “almost certainly saved my life”. Barry was on his way to Shorecare to take care of a minor injury [...]
Intruders in the home
How you deal with intruders in your home is really up to you. You must be the judge of the situation. Try to use your common sense but don't put yourself in danger. It is a good idea to prepare a plan of what you would do in threatening [...]
Home Security Guide
Your home and your possessions belong to you. No one has the right to enter your home to take your property without your permission. Two thirds of all crime reported to the police, including burglary and theft, involve dishonesty. Each year about 30,000 house burglaries are reported to the [...]
Why your business needs a monitored alarm
Safety and security are top priorities for most companies, right? What executive or business owner doesn’t want to safeguard assets and people – it’s a no-brainer. But while most businesses have alarms in place, it's surprising how many try to go it alone when it comes to monitoring. Now, [...]
Matrix Security’s People – Pitched to Progress, Braced for Change
This second article in Matrix Security’s ‘Our People in Focus’ series, digs deeper into the journey of Operations Manager for Waitemata, Danial Walters. It follows on from Daniel’s initial step into the security workforce and his expectations – which he quickly dispelled, given the diverse and ever changing nature [...]