Most businesses give out keys to their building(s) to provide employee’s access. However, when providing key access to a number of different employees or even a single employee, you should ask yourself, how successful is your key control policy? Without a proper key policy your business is vulnerable. When considering how many doors are accessed…
Historical figures are frequently remembered for the primary contribution they made on impacting the world, having specific acts, talents, or other such noteworthy attributes. Few can name any famous historical figure that was known solely for his abilities in the locksmith industry since being a locksmith is a humble trade. Though these historical figures made…
Lock picking or lock bumping is a concern for residential and commercial properties and should not be overlooked. Criminals may seek to bypass locks by picking or lock bumping. You will need to install high security locks cylinders in order to prevent these types of attacks. How Easy is it to Pick or Bump a…
Most people do not give too much thought to using a key to lock their doors as it is so commonplace. With the history and use of lock and keys over the centuries, we at First Lock & Security Technologies would like to offer some interesting facts surrounding locks and keys. Antique Chinese Locks were…
If you own an apartment complex, one of your top priorities should be the safety and welfare of your tenants. There is a lot that goes into this responsibility and one of them happens to be the locks on the property. There are some locks that simply need to be rekeyed on a regular basis…
It is more important than ever to have a dependable lock and security system with more and more businesses temporarily shutting their doors due to COVID-19 concerns. During this challenging time, you can count on First Lock & Security Technologies and we would like to offer a few recommendations to keep your business secure while…
Many people like to have a safe in their home that they keep their valuables in. As you start looking at your options, you will quickly find that there are thousands of choices all claiming to be the best safe for you. With such a large market, you need to know exactly what you are…
When most of us think about the homes we live in, we think of them as one of the safest places on earth. If you have ever experienced a home burglary, you know how vulnerable you can feel long after the incident happens. The thought of the most important place in your world getting violated,…
When you have a business and you primarily work out of a building or warehouse, security is a major aspect that requires a certain budget. Security may include a video camera, motion sensor lighting, and good locks. Many businesses must protect their store’s goods and expensive equipment from theft. First Lock & Security Technologies will…
There are investments that we make all the time. Some of those investments you can see in instant return on and others that you won’t enjoy the return for years to come. One of the investments that you should be making, but may not fully understand is the investment of security. It can be difficult…
