Detailed Facebook status updates could increase the risk of people’s homes being burgled, West Midlands Police has warned. The force said anyone who shared details about their whereabouts could tip off thieves. Teresa Bateman said she was burgled twice in the summer and believed it was linked to her sons’ Facebook updates. Facebook said the […]
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The research, commissioned by esure home insurance, revealed that a worrying fifth of Brits (20 per cent) keep the keys to their old home after moving but less than a third (30 per cent) change their locks when moving into a new home. The research also reveals that an alarming one in five homes (20
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Shocking news About The Sheds!!! 85 Per Cent Of Lock Safety Advice Unsatisfactory Eighty five per cent of Focus, Homebase and B&Q staff approached in a mystery shopper experiment offered shoddy advice on lock requirements, new research reveals. Commissioned by the Master Locksmiths Association (MLA) the mystery shopper investigation found that 63 per cent of
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The social networking giant has introduced a new way of securing your identity online with a social authentication feature, but will it catch on? Click on the link below to read more http://www.info4security.com/story.asp?sectioncode=12&storycode=4126931 Alexandra Locksmiths fit locks, grilles, intercom systems, safes and all other security devices and we cover North London, East London, West London
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The Master Locksmiths Association is warning members of the public and businesses to be on their guard when using the services of unlicensed locksmiths. The MLA says that unlicensed locksmiths “operate in an entirely unregulated manner and may include those with criminal records ranging from petty crime, through to burglary, aggravated assault and murder. The
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Facebook security breach revealed Embarrassing Facebook bug exposed Detailed Facebook status updates could increase the risk of people’s homes being burgled, West Midlands Police has warned. The force said anyone who shared details about their whereabouts could tip off thieves. Teresa Bateman said she was burgled twice in the summer and believed it was linked
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Experts warn of gaps in student security Copied keys and substandard locks could be putting over 400,000 British students at risk of burglary, assault, fraud and worse still, experts warn. The Master Locksmiths Association (MLA) is calling on universities and landlords to consider if the type of locks fitted in student halls of residents and
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MLA sets the standard for the vetting of locksmiths. With the ever increasing importance placed on security, the vetting of those involved in the industry is becoming more and more vital. When it comes to locksmiths; people who are advising on the physical security of your home or business, and as such will have access
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Short Sighted Companies Putting Your Home Security At Risk A recent discussion on the Master Locksmiths Association members Forum has seen some heated debate. According to one report a local hospital somewhere in the country is sending all their service staff away on locksmithing courses. Whilst we appreciate the need for such departments to reduce
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