Electronic Security Blog

Not sure if your current alarm system is still protecting you? In this post, we cover 7 signs your system might be outdated — and how Zeus IT & Security makes upgrading simple, seamless, and fully managed.

Thinking of a DIY security camera install? See why professional solutions deliver better coverage, code-compliant wiring, warranty protection, and optimal system design. We break down hidden DIY costs, technical pitfalls, and service benefits—so you can secure your home or business with peace of mind and avoid the headaches of amateur setups.

Data loss and downtime can devastate your bottom line—and 60% of small businesses fail within six months after a major outage. Managed backup and disaster recovery services provide continuous protection, automated testing, rapid cloud or on-prem restores, and compliance. Explore CDP, RTO/RPO guarantees, geo-redundant storage, encryption, and 24/7 monitoring to keep your operations online and secure.

Discover how Zeus IT and Security modernized two Queen Anne’s County facilities—Terrapin Grove Apartments and the Percy Thomas Senior Center—with Cat6 cabling, 100+ cloud-managed cameras, an advanced VMS, and upgraded access control. Learn how low-voltage retrofits, after-hours cutovers, and network overhauls boosted safety, connectivity, and operational efficiency.

Discover how Zeus IT and Security upgraded Cordova Volunteer Fireman’s Association with a comprehensive access control and master key system. This project included site evaluation, card reader and controller installation, and a hierarchical key plan—enhancing security, streamlining user management, and ensuring reliable, emergency-ready access for volunteers and staff.

Integrated smart home systems unify security devices (smart locks, cameras, sensors) and home automation (lighting, climate control) under a single platform, offering real-time remote monitoring, automated routines, and seamless voice control. Learn how this integration boosts safety, convenience, and energy efficiency for modern homes.

Cyber threats aren’t just for big corporations—anyone can be a target. This non-techie guide walks you through easy steps like strong passwords, antivirus software, phishing awareness, secure Wi-Fi setups, and routine backups to keep your personal and business data safe.

UCVFD entrusted Zeus IT & Security for a complete infrastructure overhaul—deploying high-speed network cabling and managed switches, cloud-managed CCTV cameras with centralized VMS, advanced access control panels, and 24/7 system administration—to deliver a fully integrated, reliable IT and security ecosystem tailored for emergency services.

Discover how Zeus IT & Security secured Queen Anne’s County Circuit Court with enterprise-grade access control. The project included multi-factor card readers, networked door controllers, and centralized management software—delivering audit-ready logs, rapid emergency lockdown, and full compliance with courthouse security protocols.

Zeus IT & Security overhauled access control at the Queen Anne’s County Sheriff’s Office with enterprise-grade card readers, networked door controllers, and centralized management software. Featuring multi-factor authentication, real-time monitoring, and detailed audit logs, the upgrade streamlines personnel access, enhances emergency response, and ensures compliance for critical public safety operations.