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Distinguishing Between NVR and DVR Security Systems

Distinguishing Between NVR and DVR Security Systems

Monitored video surveillance is indispensable where building security is concerned, especially in Northern Illinois. It’s a deterrent, a lifesaver, and the best substitute for the human eye, which can only track so much at a given time.   Choosing the right...

The Benefits of Biometric Access Control Systems

You’ve seen it in the movies. A door opened with a fingerprint, a scan of someone’s face (facial recognition), or a scan of their eye (iris scan). These are all examples of a little something called biometric access control. Biometric access control is quickly...
Lock Down Your 2021 Security Budget

Lock Down Your 2021 Security Budget

Budgeting is everything!It is never too early to start thinking about what your security budget is going to look like for the following year. While it might feel like we just entered the year 2020, 2021 is right around the corner. You want to do everything possible to...
Commercial Security Systems: 5 Steps to Prevent Burglaries

Commercial Security Systems: 5 Steps to Prevent Burglaries

As a business owner, you always want to be prepared when it comes to keeping everything you have worked so hard for out of harm’s way. Umbrella Technologies strives to provide the most sophisticated commercial security systems to businesses big and small. These 5 tips...