Fair Go – Spotlight on Security
It is often challenging selecting the right service provider for your needs. Usually all you have to base your decision on is what the service providers themselves advertise, and the opinions of friends or family. Fair Go recently touched on alarm monitoring and encouraged those considering security services to do their [...]
Offender Found in Toilet Cubicle
An attempt to rob a Community Aquatic Centre on Tuesday went terribly wrong for the amateur offender. Matrix Security Patrol Officers attended following a multiple activation very early in the morning at an Aquatic Centre. They identified the entry point and soon realized the offender was likely still nearby so [...]
Alarm Monitoring & Response – Self vs. Professional
As Technology evolves and we move to fibre connections instead of traditional copper, education is critical as we are bombarded on what we can now see and do for ourselves. It is not until there is a situation that we think about who is able and prepared to attend at a [...]
Party Crashers Invite Trouble
Young adults barred from a private party in Remuera were determined not to leave quietly. Protecting invited guests and neighbouring properties from the behavior that followed involved excellent co-operation by our Patrol and Guarding teams. It wasn’t an easy night with the Guards stationed at the party having to call [...]
Speed Crucial in Response to Mall Fire
During February, a fire at an Auckland Outlet Mall threatened the livelihood of store owners and staff. It was the professional alarm system and response plans in place that averted what was a potentially devastating fire as it was able to be extinguished in its early stages. The fire occurred [...]
Accredited Industry Leader
We often see the effect of our work in the community when crime is prevented but it’s also nice to have recognition within the security industry. Thanks to the New Zealand Security Association(NZSA) for their praise of our “very high standards” following a recent audit! So often you read or [...]
How to Protect Your Home this Festive Season
As summer holidays and Christmas festivities are quickly approaching, now’s the time to ensure your home security is up-to-date and your insurance policies are carefully read. Many insurance companies provide a discount if your home is professionally monitored. With Matrix protection and safety services in place, you can look forward [...]
End of year festivities
As we near the end of the school year some high schools have unique security needs as senior students attempt to pull off the perfect prank to mark the end of their time at school. An East Auckland college stepped up its security after past experience had taught them of [...]