Guides

How-to walkthroughs and product demonstrations from our technicians, and what to do when your alarm won't stop beeping.

What Happens When Your Monitored Alarm Goes Off?

From the second your alarm triggers to the moment someone responds: how a monitoring centre handles the signal, step by step.

June 14, 2026

Analogue vs Digital CCTV: When to Upgrade Your Camera System

Blurry footage you can't use is the first sign your analogue CCTV is past it. What a digital upgrade gives you, and when a repair is the smarter call.

June 14, 2026

How Many Sensors Does Your Home Alarm Really Need?

Most homes get solid protection from five sensors or fewer. How to place them along real entry routes instead of paying to cover every window.

June 14, 2026

Your Alarm System During a Cyclone

Learn how to safely disable and reset your alarm system during a cyclone power outage. Stay prepared and protect your home. Watch now!

March 7, 2025

Safedials & Monitoring Your Alarm System

A Safedial Wireless Unit enables you to have remote connection to your alarm system. Read more to find out how it can benefit you.

March 16, 2022

Your Security Systems During Flooding

All your security systems, including alarms, access control, cameras, and intercoms, can fail when you are experiencing flooding.

March 1, 2022

How you can avoid a holiday robbery

Along with the silly season comes the busiest week for break-ins of the entire year. So, how can you avoid becoming a victim of a holiday robbery?

December 10, 2020

ICT Protege WX

Protege WX is a security system by ICT. It requires no software, and is a simple system to set up and use.

November 5, 2020

Install Hik-connect on your Android phone in 7 steps

Now that you have purchased a Hikvision system from us, you can set up this up on your phone through the Hik-connect application.

November 3, 2020
Lightning strikes in Brisbane

What happens to your alarm system during a storm?

Storm season is upon us in Brisbane, and this can impact your alarm system in a variety of ways, from lightning strikes to water damage.

October 28, 2020
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