Ooma Home Security Blog
Home security options for the work from home era.
March 19, 2021
Protecting your home from theft and unauthorized entry is an important way to keep yourself and your employees safe. In 2021, millions of Americans are working from home for long periods. Therefore, you may wish to consider making security cameras and alarm systems for your home as the business owner.
 | by Husain Sumra |
How to avoid package theft at your front door.
December 29, 2020
You’ve seen it on the news; you’ve seen it on social media; and you’ve heard about it from your neighbors. Package theft is a serious problem!About.
 | by Dennis Peng |
Shelter in Place helps DIY home security evolve from protection to awareness.
September 24, 2020
Taking care of our homes and the people inside them has never been more important than during this strange new era of Covid-19. We’re all spending more time at home and that’s changing our priorities for do-it-yourself (DIY) smart home security systems.
 | by Thad White |
What’s the cost of water damage in the home?
November 13, 2019
The impact of water damage can be surprising. For example, a small pipe leak can accumulate over time into damage to your drywall and subfloor, and may even require mold remediation. Or, leaks from a failing dishwasher could mean you’ll have to repair both
| | by Thad White |
10 real-life scenarios for using smart home sensors.
September 13, 2019
When you’re installing a home security system, you’re preparing for the worst-case scenario: a burglary, house fire, or other tragedy. However, the right security solution helps you simultaneously
 | by Anthony Hizon |
5 ways inactivity alerts are a game-changer for home security.
September 5, 2019
Many smart home security systems will alert you when there’s unexpected activity, such as an intruder or a package thief. However, sometimes the lack of activity is cause for alarm. Ooma’s Inactivity Alerts, a feature of Ooma Smart Security
| | by Thad White |