What is Lock Bumping?

Lock bumping is a technique used by criminals to open cylinder and deadbolt locks by using a bump key. It allows a large variety of locks to be opened quickly. This technique is nondestructive, so there isn’t a sign of forced entry. Because of this, some insurance...

How do Locks Work?

Locks have been around for a long time. There are many different types of locks which all work in a slightly different way. Some are simple and open with a key or combination of numbers, and other locks are complicated, opened with fingerprints or keycards. Pin and...

About Electronic Door Locks

Electronic door locks remove the need for keys. They come with one or more means of entry, including keypad, fingerprint, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), or Bluetooth. There are electronic locks that use keypads with a pin number for entry. Newer models use...