Security

Security technology is paramount in self-storage, particularly if you seek to differentiate yourself from competitors and operate at peak efficiency. If you’re looking to upgrade or enhance your existing system, here are four important things to...

Self-storage facilities need security equipment to protect against theft, vandalism and other crime, but it can be tough to choose components. If you’re wondering which are must-haves and which are more elective as budget permits, here’s an...

When it comes to protecting your self-storage facility, a multi-faceted approach sends a clear message that your site is off-limits to crime. Read how fellow operators are decreasing their vulnerability and boosting defenses.

The Internet of Things (IoT) can help self-storage operators work smarter while gaining insight to their business. Learn which areas are most likely to be assisted by IoT and how such a platform can enhance your operation.

Automation technology is really taking off in the self-storage industry, but does it allow you to generate more revenue? There are many benefits to installing tools like smart locks for your unit doors. One is the ability to sell the upgrade at a...

Self-storage facilities, like all other businesses, can be vulnerable to malicious activity by cybercriminals. Learn the biggest threats facing you today, how to ward off an attack and what to do if you’re targeted.

Securing self-storage facilities across 20-plus states would be a challenge for any operator, let alone one using an unattended model with no onsite staff! Keeping an unmanned site safe requires strategy, technology and creativity. Here’s how 10...