IDS Security Systems Ltd

19/02/2026

Is your house attracting intruders? Discover what robbers look for in our informative article:

Robbers look for signs of vacancy, easy access points, signs of high value and a lack of security when targeting houses for break-ins.

20/01/2026

Make sure that you fully understand the law before you install CCTV cameras on your premises. You need to be aware of the rights of your employees and customers.

It is illegal to install CCTV cameras in any areas that are considered private (like toilets) as this is a major breach of data protection (GDPR) laws.

18/12/2025

Nearly ready for Christmas? Before you start to celebrate, make sure that your business is safe.

Christmas shutdown can be an anxious time for business owners. To ensure you've covered all areas of security for the festive break, check out this blog!

12/11/2025

Keep your business safe! Here are some great tips to help protect your premises from a burglary:

If you want to know how you can protect your business from burglary, keep reading this blog for our 5 top tips!

25/09/2025

Have you ever had items stolen from your workplace? How would you know? Here are some important tips to keep your workplace safe from theft:

Theft affects all kinds of workplaces. By installing access control systems, CCTV cameras and enforcing a robust theft policy, you can help to prevent it.

18/07/2025

Security gate and access control system installed in Gabalfa, Cardiff. Details here: https://www.ids-securityltd.co.uk/news/post/case-study-cardiff-county-council

11/07/2025

There are many benefits to a 24/7 alarm system, particularly if you're away often. Read about our 24/7 alarm monitoring here:

If you want to learn more about the benefits of installing an intruder alarm system with 24/7 monitoring, check out this blog from IDS.

24/06/2025

We recently installed security gates, external lights and an access control system for Lydstep Flats in Cardiff.

IDS recently installed some new security systems for Lydstep Flats on behalf of Cardiff County Council. Read on to find out more!

23/05/2025

There is a huge range of security systems out there, from intruder alarms to CCTV cameras to access control – but which is the best type of security system?

Check out our latest blog to find out!

There is a huge range of security systems out there, from intruder alarms to CCTV cameras to access control – but which is the best type of security system?

04/04/2025

Does a burglar alarm reduce insurance costs? Read our latest blog to find out!

SHORT ANSWER: Yes, installing a burglar alarm can reduce your home insurance costs because it makes break-ins less likely.

31/01/2025

Thinking of using hidden cameras to protect your premises? Make sure you know the law!

If you're thinking about using a hidden camera, there are a few rules and regulations that you need to follow to use a hidden camera legally.