As parents, we spend a lot of time thinking about how to keep our children safe—whether it’s reminding them to look both ways before crossing the road, buckling their seatbelt, or being careful online. But one area that often gets overlooked is home and personal security. Teaching kids good security habits early on is just … Continued

Why digital habits at home can lead to real-world risks—and what you can do about it. In an age where social media is second nature, especially among teenagers, the lines between online sharing and personal safety are becoming increasingly blurred. While we often think of cybersecurity and home security as separate concerns, the reality is … Continued

Malta is widely recognised as one of the safest countries in Europe. Yet, recent reports have raised valid concerns about a spike in residential burglaries, particularly in areas like Swieqi, Madliena, Mosta, San Ġwann, Naxxar, and Mellieħa. Although overall crime rates remain low, with 2024 seeing just 513 reported home thefts—the second-lowest figure on record—these … Continued

As the days grow longer and temperatures begin to rise, many households across Malta and Gozo take the opportunity to freshen up their homes with a thorough spring clean. But while you’re busy dusting corners and decluttering wardrobes, there’s one area you shouldn’t overlook—your home’s safety. At Alberta, we’ve been safeguarding families and businesses with … Continued

The Alarming Reality: In 2024, Europol’s findings revealed that Malta is among the top five countries most targeted by organized criminal networks, bringing to light the serious security challenges the country faces. These criminal gangs are not just engaging in petty thefts; they are involved in highly organized activities, including human trafficking, drug smuggling, and … Continued

Traditional Security Systems vs. The Hikcloud Advantage Traditional security setups, especially for overseas properties, typically depend on physical systems like Network Video Recorders (NVRs). While effective in some aspects, these systems present challenges in remote monitoring and data safety, often requiring on-site management and leaving data vulnerable to physical damage or theft. Hikcloud by Hikvision … Continued

As the holiday season approaches, the excitement of spending Christmas away from home can start to build. Whether you’re traveling to visit family or just want to get away for a few days of relaxation, taking care of a few key things before you leave is important. From securing your home to packing all the … Continued

Monday,2nd December  2019. Connected Security – Real Peace of Mind. Alberta launches the new Hikvision 2nd Generation IP video intercom systems.  Combined with a sleek and functional design, the system is focused on user experience and the latest technologies, highest quality, easy operation and flexible combination.  It will give users a safe living environment with … Continued