Residential CCTV

May 15, 2012 @ 1:04 PM

Most DVR's not only provide recording and fast storage to a thumb drive, but also provide for remote viewing access via smart phone application.  The software for the application is usually provided for free when making a DVR  purchase.   IP cameras are not required, no clumsy programming issues.  Call for your estimate today!  Dan Garcia Service Manager, US Security Net

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Health Management Wellness Calls

May 14, 2012 @ 2:48 PM

Health care management, is nothing more than keeping in-touch with your patients.  Family members can also take control by taking advantage of "wellness" management programs.  We have offered a proactive healthcare management  service since 2003; a service sold separately or combined with our personal emergency 24/7 monitoring service program:  wellness Check-in With You Call Service.    Mary Schmidt, USA Security Net

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CCTV Residential Application

May 4, 2012 @ 12:41 AM

CCTV kits are reasonably priced, but do the selected cameras included in the package fit your application?  Well, sometimes.  Here's are a few environmental and placement issues that could derail your purchasing plans:  the coverage area faces either east or west (issues with sunlight), long distance coverage over 30' may not be covered at night.  These are just a few scenarios.  The point is, make sure you do include the details in your CCTV configuration planning:  environment, focal view, coverage distance, daytime and night time requirements.  Read the product specifications to make sure that the product fits your needs.  #CCTVFORME - Dan Garcia, Service Manager, USA ...

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Social Media Policy For Employees

May 1, 2012 @ 1:07 PM

Twenty years ago, I could not have "googled" myself; seems like an odd statement, right?  Think about it. 

Twenty years ago, would it have occurred to you to do an investigation on yourself, on others? Did you ever think of the hours you would spend looking up "stuff", sharing "tid-bits", or even having message exchanges all around the globe could be considered evasive?  Probably not.  But, the truth is, some of our employee's "open" communication shares can be potentially harmful to an organization.  Our consultants can help you determine the best way to protect your interests, while respecting your employee's privacy.  #USASocial  - Mark ...

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Tax Season is Over...Well for Now: Safely Purge your Records

April 23, 2012 @ 2:13 PM

Tax season is over, well,  until next year.  Make sure that you are shredding documents as you purge files; scan those important documents and load to a thumb drive for safe keeping.  This a good time to backup your hard drive files, your computer will thank you with faster performance!  #USAShredders  Mark Stevens, IT Support @ USA SecurityNET

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Preventing Computer Viruses

April 17, 2012 @ 1:00 PM

Computer viruses can cause havoc to any working environment, preventing viruses requires:  attaining knowledge and incorporating best user practices, and making sure that all licenses, patches, updates, and firewalls are in place and monitored.  We can help you to identify your vulnerabilities.  Our security consultants and help with creating and developing an internal security program that fits the culture of your organization. - #USAComputerSec Mark Stevens, IT Support, USASecurity Net

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DIY Alarm System Options

April 14, 2012 @ 9:49 PM

Best electronic security and surveillance solution for do-it-yourselfers is a wireless system.  TIPS:  Keep your component selection simple, consider hard wired devices for high traffic doors or prepare for device battery changes, make sure your camera  locations have:  enough light, mounting area can support the weight of the camera and mount, and that you have selected an area free from  potential line-of-site obstacles:  trees, signage, lamp posts, etc. #DIYSecurity  Check out our DIY selection!  - Dan Garcia, Service Manager, USASecurity Net

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Spring Cleaning Computer Files

April 5, 2012 @ 1:34 PM

In days past, computers were set-up as "work stations", with set limits on adding programs and retaining documents, e-mails and downloaded files.   Since this basic data record storage "best practice" is now for the most part distinct, laptop, net book and remote workers using their own computers, need to establish a data record storage baseline. to properly manage computer files.  So, why not adopt a computer record storage spring cleaning event? Your hard drive will LOVE YOU!  Call our consultants today to learn more about "best practice" QUICK TIPS.  #USADataMgnt  TJ Hall, IT Support Manager, USA SecurityNet
 

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Personal Home Records

April 3, 2012 @ 2:22 PM

Recycle bins are a haven for gathering personal identifiable information:  name, address, phone number, account numbers, e -mail addresses, just to name a few basic identifiers.  Our busy daily lives calls out for "taking short-cuts", like dumping all paper documents into a recycle bin.  Access to public recycle bin locations, just like the bins you place out near the curb,  provide clear and ready access to your personal information.  Make sure you are shredding all documents that contain personal identifiable information, including those catalogues and magazines, remove the addresses!  #USAShredding TJ Hall, IT Support Manager, USASecurity Net

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CCTV System Assessments When to Upgrade

March 26, 2012 @ 10:47 PM

CCTV system assessments:  Should you upgrade, or repair and service your existing system?  Our security consultants can help you evaluate your current system and provide you with recommendations and cost analysis.  Sometimes, the solution may be to just clean, adjust, and re-position your existing CCTV camera surveillance system. other times, depending on your performance requirements, updating and replacing your existing system is a better alternative, better economics, better efficiency.  Dan Garcia, Service Manager, USASecurity Net.#USACCTV

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