SimpliSafe is the right security system for stopping burglars Nothing is more important to us than your safety. We protect our own families with SimpliSafe, and truly believe that our home security

RF Jamming is a technical reality. All devices that use wireless communications protocols can be jammed. The good news is, a) this is *not* a known attack vector for home security, because it’s not a reliable

Ever wonder what goes through the mind of a burglar? Well, SimpliSafe home security sent a team of us out to hit the streets for some raw data. We got the chance to sit down with burglary

Staying safe is so much easier when you name your sensors. Learn how you can easily create sensor names here!

A Duress PIN is a four-digit code that sends a covert “distress signal” to our alarm monitoring center. Whenever you enter your secret “Duress PIN” into your keypad, the system quietly sends your SOS

Taking care a of a new baby can be daunting and exhilarating, but you shouldn't have to worry about their safety. Take these steps to make your home a safer place for the little one.

Having an attached garage can make your home a prime target for a burglar. Garages are one of the easiest targets and a favorite method for thieves to gain entry into your household. When casing out.

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Your Apple Macbook has just been stolen from your home. All your personal information, pictures, videos, etc. are gone and now in the hands of some thief. There are a lot of things going through your mind

Wireless home security can be a great asset to property managers, house flippers and all real estate professionals. Want to get even more from your alarm system? We're letting you in on the trade secrets

Now that you've tackled the kitchen and the bathroom, it's time to make sure your basement is safe from burglars and the elements.

Who are burglars really? Here are the huge takeaways from decades of burglary research, debunking many myths. Time to unmask the burglar.

We know that each and every house is different. Often, pre-bundled packages just don’t provide adequate protection. All SimpliSafe home security systems are customizable to meet the specific needs of

The recent tragedy in Newtown, CT has sparked a national conversation about gun control, but no matter where you stand on the particulars, everyone can agree that gun ownership is a big responsibility. Here

Layered defense is the best way to protect your home. With multiple means of security, you never have to worry about your home or your family. You can rest easy knowing that you have implemented multiple means of protection, and that all is well.

When a burglar goes out to case the joint, what does he see? Does he make note of the names on the mailboxes, or signs someone has settled in? What makes him decide to smash that window — or turn

Did you know that your landscaping choices can contribute to a burglary? When people think of home security, what usually comes to mind is burglar alarms, deadbolts, and fortified door frames. No

Away Mode is an essential feature of your home security system. Make sure you know everything there is to know about it in this ultimate guide.

Terry and Alex tell us about how SimpliSafe has protected them from fire and water. How can SimpliSafe protect your home from the elements?

SimpliSafe can do more than just protect your home when you're away! Learn how to setup a duress alarm and always be protected!

You shouldn't skimp on security for your restaurant, but you shouldn't have to pay a lot for it either. Learn how you can protect your restaurant with SimpliSafe!

When you select your PIN for your security system, you add an extra layer of protection. Make sure that your personal identification number is as strong as possible with these helpful tips!

The big day is here: you're moving into your first apartment. But how do you keep your dream first apartment from turning into a nightmare situation? Know how to protect your first house, and make sure

Living alone does not have to be scary! Here are eight tips to make sure you're safe and secure when you're living by yourself.

Once you've set up your alarm system, the next step is to decide on a professional monitoring service. But what plan is best for you and your needs? We break down each plan to help you choose what's right

You know how your home security system can keep you and your family safe against burglars, but it can also keep your family safe in other ways! Learn how to get the most from your system, and how to keep

Going on vacation is something you look forward to well in advance. New sights, great food, relaxation. It's great to explore a new country, and kick back. The last thing you want while you're away is to

Being burglarized is your worst nightmare. But how do you recover? Here's your first few steps to begin the road to recovery after a break-in, and to make your family and home secure once more.

You might think the only time to get a home security alarm is when you buy a new home. We disagree.

Monitoring service can help you when you need it most. Learn everything you need to know about this life saving protection here.

Activating Your SimpliSafe 24/7 Alarm Monitoring is easy. Learn How.

When installing your alarm system, it’s important to think about your safety while you’re home as much as your house’s safety when you’re away.

It's everyone's worst nightmare: you hear a your window break downstairs and now there's someone in your house. Don't panic. Here are some tips to keep you and your family safe if you're ever home during

No one wants their pets to set off their motion detectors. Learn how you can prevent these false alarms with one easy trick.

Know where the most common break-in entry points are, and then make sure they're secure!

Know the most common times break ins occur and you will be able to prepare and better protect your home against burglars!

You've learned about the SimpliCam basics, now learn about how SimpliCam takes your home security to the next level.

The SimpliSafe team is happy to announce that Smoke Detectors and Carbon Monoxide Detectors are now available! The new detectors integrate seamlessly into the rest of the system, and the existing

We don't need to tell you that you want to protect your family, but sometimes your family isn't all under one roof. Have you considered SimpliSafe for your parents?

Home Security Systems provide you safety whether you're home or away, but did you know they can help you save money too? Find out how to get the best discount on your home insurance because of your

Some sensors need a little more support—here's how to give it to them, in 5 minutes or less.

By now many of you have grown familiar with the voice prompts and auditory cues your Base Station provides. Still some of you have asked: "Why is my Base Station flashing sometimes and glowing others?"

Home security relies on layered protection. Now that you have your Entry Sensors and Motion Sensors in place, how can you add another layer to make sure your home is as secure as possible? Glass Break

Some people think you can't protect your home with motion sensors if you have pets. We disagree. Our pet-friendly motion sensors let you keep your home and pets safe, no matter what!

Which is right for you? Motion Detectors, Driveway Motion Sensors, Motion Flood Lights, and Home Security Motion Sensors explained—in 3 minutes or less.

Carbon Monoxide is known as the "Silent Killer". Learn more about the dangerous gas and how to protect your home and family!

Your home security system can help you protect your teens in a couple of surprising ways.

Discover how you can use Secret Alerts to monitor your home, without setting off alarms.

An auxiliary siren is a vital part of your home security. The 105dB siren will scare off a burglar, and alert neighbors and police to the location of the disturbance.

Using extra PINs keeps you and your family safe. Keep tabs on your home when you're not there.

What is the best way to protect your family when you're home at night? The answer is Home Mode: a feature of your security system that will allow you to be protected, without tripping any alarms.

You SimpliSafe Keychain Remote is an easy way to control your system. Get to know your remote, so that you're using it to its full potential.

Door sensors can make your life safer AND easier — find out how.

This post contains the latest updates on all SimpliSafe news related to COVID-19 (coronavirus). Communities around the globe are working to mitigate the spread and impact of coronavirus, and

We’ve gathered some quick and simple home security tips to make sure your basement is as safe as houses.

Moving is chaotic. There’s a lot to get done, and a lot to organize. But with a little foresight, it doesn’t have to be a hectic affair. Here are five helpful tips you can use to ease your transition from one home