
Security Cameras


5 Security Tips to Protect Your Small Business
Smart security isn’t just about protecting homes! CPI Security proudly protects businesses as well. Setting up your small business with a security system has never been more important than it is now. Sadly, there has been a rise in crime against small businesses. …

5 Reasons to Get a Video Doorbell Camera
The doorbell camera is one of the most popular features of home security systems today. From package protection to greeting visitors when you aren’t home, there are many benefits to having a doorbell camera. This blog will discuss 5 reasons you should consider…

How You Can Use Your CPI Security System to Keep an Eye on the Kids this Summer
You may have gotten a CPI Security System to protect against intrusion and fires, but it can also add a level of convenience to your life you may not have expected. This blog will discuss how your surveillance cameras can double to keep an eye on your kids this…

Self-Monitoring vs. Monitored Home Security Systems
After much deliberation, you’ve decided that a security system would be a great way to protect your home, family, personal property, and even your pets. After all, the last thing you need to worry about is what you’d do if someone breaks into your house….

How to Burglar-Proof Your Home, Inside and Out
Did you know that in 2024, victims of burglary offenses suffered an estimated $3.4 billion in property losses in total?* Here’s the good news: it’s easy to learn what you need to do to secure your home and reduce your risk of break-ins. Since 83% of…

The Ultimate Home Security Checklist: Ensuring Safety and Peace of Mind
Home security is a top priority for homeowners. With the prevalence of home burglaries and the increasing sophistication of modern criminals, safeguarding your home is essential for ensuring the safety of your loved ones and protecting your valuable belongings. In…

What Causes Orbs on Security Camera Footage?
You’ve likely seen a white or yellowish blob cross your camera a time or two. It may even move, swing, or seem like it’s dancing around. And even though it may appear to be an extraterrestrial figure or ghost, it’s simply a harmless orb. But what exactly is an orb?…

4 Steps to Prevent Car Theft
From high-tech hacking devices to old-school break-ins, car theft is a real threat many face daily. In 2022 alone, over 1 million vehicles were stolen (according to The National Insurance Crime Bureau). This marks a 7% increase in vehicle thefts. This blog post will…

CPI Guide to Home Security in Myrtle Beach
Hello, beach lovers! If you’re a Myrtle Beach local, you know there’s no place like this coastal paradise. Myrtle Beach has the sun, the surf, and a community that feels like family. But even in this idyllic corner of South Carolina, it’s essential…

6 Smart Home Security Trends for 2024
Ensuring the safety and security of our homes has become more important than ever. Home security is not just about protecting our possessions; it’s about safeguarding our loved ones and creating a sense of peace in our daily lives. As we enter 2024, the home…

Gift Guide: Top Security Devices for a Safe Holiday Season
As the holiday season approaches, the excitement of festivities and family gatherings fills the air. However, it’s essential to recognize that this time of year also sees a surge in criminal activities, including thefts and break-ins. According to the National…

How Cold Weather Affects Your CPI Security Devices
It’s that awkward time of the year in the Southeast, when it may be below freezing in the morning, then warm during the day, and just as the sun drops, it’s back to blistering cold. Just like you may be struggling to keep up with the ever-changing temperatures, your…

CPI Security Launches Package Detection and Retrieval Alerts
Approximately 49 million Americans have had at least one package stolen in the last 12 months. Because more and more people are shopping online, we asked CPI Security customers if they would be interested in having a package detection feature added to their home…

How Do Burglars Choose Homes to Burglarize?
We all want to keep our homes and families safe, secure, and protected, but unfortunately, break-ins are more common than you might think. There are 1,650,000 home burglaries every year in the United States. Surprisingly, 62% of all burglaries happen during daylight…

Perimeter Alert Now Available on CPI’s Video Doorbell Pro
For nearly two years, CPI Security customers have enjoyed the benefits of Perimeter Alert on CPI outdoor cameras. Now, CPI’s Video Doorbell Pro is equipped with Perimeter Alert too! What’s Perimeter Alert? Let us show you! Featuring LED flashing…

Product Breakdown: CPI Video Doorbell Pro Review
With a smart video doorbell, you don’t need to drop what you’re doing to see who’s there. In fact, you don’t even have to be at home – or on the same continent. Today’s video doorbells, also known as doorbell cameras, serve as powerful home security and…

CPI Releases New Privacy Zone Feature
Are you torn between wanting security cameras to keep tabs on everything that goes on at home or in your business while still wanting to keep some portion of the camera’s view private? CPI’s latest feature release, privacy zones, can give you the best of both worlds….

Product Breakdown: CPI Outdoor Security Camera Review
What do the best outdoor security cameras all have in common? Beyond simply recording the action, they work hard to deter package thieves, vandals, intruders, and other mischief makers outside your home. And it doesn’t matter whether you’re right there in your living…

How Do Indoor Cameras Help Verify Alarms?
Indoor security cameras are an important part of any smart home security system. Alarms and cameras help keep your home and family safe, while deterring criminals and making your smart home even smarter. Security cameras for the home can even get you insurance…