Anti-Theft Software

Every year, millions of laptops are stolen. Thieves steal them not only because of their value, but to access personal data that they could benefit from. A stolen laptop not only means losing the money you spent for it, but possibly your identity as well. Mobile phones are even more susceptible to theft because of their size and portability. Fortunately, there is anti-theft software for laptops and mobile devices that can not only prevent theft, but recover them using GPS tracking. Not having this software on your device will make it virtually impossible to recover. Laptop Sentry This anti-theft software… Read more

Anti-Theft Lunch Bag

Almost all of us at some point have been victims of food theft. For me personally, I have had my leftovers eaten numerous times over the years, even when the food was labled as being mine. The workplace is very prone to theft. Lunches, snacks, and drinks are placed in a refrigerator only to be eaten by someone else. What’s worse is that most of the… Read more

Anti-Theft Tags

If you have ever shopped for clothing at a retail store, then chances are you know what anti-theft tags are. They are attached to the clothing, and taken off or deactivated when purchased. They are typically used along with an electronic surveillance system (EAS), which is an anti-shoplifting alarm system commonly used at libraries and retail stores. Antennas… Read more

Immobilizer Anti-Theft System

Immobilizer anti-theft systems are either mechanical or electronic, but the latter is the trend nowadays. These electronic devices are designed to prevent a vehicle from starting unless the right key is used. Each key has a unique code to make it virtually impossible to duplicate. If the code in the key doesn’t match the one in the system, then the… Read more

Anti-Shoplifting Alarm System

Retail stores everywhere lose money every year because of shoplifting. In fact, billions of dollars were lost in 2009. Therefore, having an anti-theft shoplifting alarm system in place is essential if you own a retail store. Otherwise, your store will be a magnet for thieves. Losing money could mean having to raise prices above your competition, who happens… Read more

Mercedes Anti-Theft System

The keyless entry and ignition system was implemented first by Mercedes back in 1999. Their vehicles can only opened and started with the keyless remote near. It’s impossible to duplicate this remote, as the card inside of it has a code that randomly changes every time you enter the car. There are billions different codes that the card could change… Read more

RFID Anti-Theft System

RFID technology is changing the way stores go about checking out items and tracking inventory. It’s widely viewed as a replacement for bar codes. Grocery stores are tinkering with the ideas of implementing RFID tags on their items. This would make the checkout process much quicker. Normally, the clerk would have to point and read one item at a time.… Read more

Passive Anti-Theft System

The passive anti-theft system (PATS), also known as SecuriLock, was developed and implemented by Ford back in 1996. When a passive anti-theft system is installed in a vehicle, it can only be started when using the electronically coded ignition key. Conceivably, the only way a car could get stolen is if the thief somehow were to steal the key from the vehicle… Read more

Anti-Theft Security System

In the United States, more than one million vehicles are stolen. While this may indicate that thieves are that much smarter than car owners, the truth is that we as a society help them out quite a bit. For instance, the majority of thefts occur because the keys were left in the ignition or the doors where left unlocked. Almost 1 out of every 4 claimed… Read more