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The Home Security Blog

In-depth guides, crime prevention tactics, and expert recommendations designed specifically to protect Filipino homes and businesses.

Featured Guides
Business Security
Best CCTV For Sari-Sari Stores
Protect your inventory and cash register with this specific multi-angle CCTV setup designed for Filipino micro-businesses.
Crime Prevention
Salisi Gang Modus & Prevention
Learn the psychology of the Salisi Gang, their "distraction tactics", and the technology needed to keep them out of your home.
Smart Home
Smart Locks for Airbnb Units
Automate your check-ins and check-outs securely. The definitive guide for condo owners managing short-term rentals.
Tech Support
Connect Smart Camera to PLDT Fibr
Having trouble connecting your camera to WiFi? Here is how to easily split your PLDT router's 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands.
Crime Prevention
Dugo-Dugo Gang & Maid Scams
How syndicates target household help, and how to use two-way audio cameras to verify emergencies remotely.
Official Guidelines
PNP Home Security Recommendations
A breakdown of the official crime prevention guidelines from the Philippine National Police for residential areas.
Buying Guide
Best CCTV Brands in the Philippines
A comprehensive ranking of top security camera brands available locally based on durability and tech.
Services
Best Monitoring Companies
Reviews and comparisons of professional 24/7 security monitoring services available in Metro Manila.
Hardware Guide
Bullet vs. Dome Cameras
Which form factor should you choose? We break down the exact scenarios where one beats the other.
Tech Guide
CCTV Storage & Recording
Cloud storage vs. SD Cards vs. NVR Hard Drives. Learn how to securely save your footage.
Crime Prevention
Condo Delivery Scams
How fake delivery riders operate in residential condos and how smart doorbells stop them.
Tech Support
Converge ICT Port Forwarding
Step-by-step technical guide for configuring your Converge router to allow remote CCTV viewing.
Smart Home
Fingerprint vs RFID Locks
Biometrics vs physical tokens. Comparing smart lock access methods for families.
DIY Guide
How to Install CCTV at Home
A complete DIY installation guide covering wiring, mounting, and software setup for beginners.
Data
Residential Crime Statistics
Understanding the residential crime landscape in the Philippines to better protect your property.
Strategy
Self vs Professional Monitoring
Is it better to monitor your cameras via smartphone, or hire a 24/7 security agency?
Smart Home
Smart Security Cameras PH
What exactly makes a camera "smart"? Deep dive into AI features like human detection and auto-tracking.
Hardware Guide
Solar CCTV vs. Wired Cameras
Comparing power sources for outdoor cameras. When to ditch the wires and go fully solar.
Resources

Comprehensive Security Guides

Alexa Smart Locks
Google Home CCTV
Zigbee vs WiFi
OFW Home Monitoring
HOA Camera Laws
Two-Way Audio CCTV
Solar CCTV Provincial
Barangay Requirements
Burglary Prevention
Airbnb Smart Locks
Choose a System
Video Doorbells
Restaurant CCTV
View CCTV Abroad
Renters Security
Installation Guide
Sari-Sari Store CCTV