When most people think "door-to-door scam," they think of the sleazy-looking salesperson trying to sell you something you don't need. Like someone straight out of "Better Call Saul." But in reality, most...Read More

We normally think that kids are the only ones afraid of the dark. But research has found that around 4 out of 10 adults are afraid of wandering around the house with the lights off. And many adults don't...Read More

If you are an Atlanta-area homeowner with a family, keeping your family safe is your number one priority. More than protecting your home and your valuables, you want a security system that can protect your...Read More

Plenty of people have felt that tingle of fear and suspicion when something seems out of place. It might be from a car slowing down beside you while you're walking on the sidewalk or from looking in your rear...Read More

Time and again, statistics show that when the temperature starts rising, so do crime rates. In fact, according to the FBI, burglary increases about 10 percent when the weather is warm, in the summer months, and...Read More

Though the overall crime rate in the U.S. is on the decline, Atlanta's crime rate is higher than the national average leading Atlanta to be ranked number 19 among America's 25 most dangerous cities.1 While 2016 was...Read More

On July 25th, 2018, with the help of 680 The Fan, Ackerman Security and passionate listeners, the Camp Twin Lake Radiothon raised $115,000! This game-changing camp has delivered medically supportive and fully...Read More

There are 10,000 possible security alarm code combinations (using the numbers 9-0). So, theoretically, if a thief wanted to try to guess your 4-digit code they'd have a 1 in 10,000 chance of getting it right....Read More

If you are on the fence about installing a security system, you may ask, "do home security systems actually prevent break-ins?" The truth is not surprising, given the fact that burglars are naturally drawn to...Read More