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Burglar alarms and smart security systems advice guides

The best and worst burglar alarm brands, according to our customer survey. Plus expert advice on keeping your home secure.

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Burglar alarms and home security

Read our tips on how to protect your home and property and whether it's worth having a professionally maintained burglar alarm system.

Best smart security systems

Are smart home security systems the future of burglar alarms? Can a smart alarm really protect your home? We reveal our verdict and explain how to choose the right smart alarm for you.

2 March 2022

Best burglar alarm brands

The best burglar alarm brands rated based on the views of real customers, including reviews of Texecom/Veritas, ADT, Yale, and more alarm makers.

How we test burglar alarms

From how loud the alarm is to whether it can be accidentally set off by your pets, we put all burglar alarms and smart security systems through a barrage of tests to find the best ones.

2 March 2022