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Security Alerts & Advisory Notes Festive Season & High-Crowd Alerts

Posted by admin on 2024-01-15 18:30:00 | Last Updated by admin on 2026-01-31 20:26:19

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StratSecure Holidays Tips

Home Security

·       Lock all doors and windows, even during short errands.

·       Install quality locks, burglar-proofing, and motion lights.

·       Avoid announcing travel plans publicly or online.

·       Have a trusted neighbor periodically check the home.

·       Secure valuables in a locked drawer or safe.

Personal Safety

·       Stay alert in crowded places such as markets, stations, concerts etc.

·       Wear backpacks in front in crowded areas.

·       Avoid displaying expensive phones, jewellery, or cash.

·       Confirm ride-hailing driver details before entering.

·       Avoid walking alone late at night.

ATM & Mobile Money Safety

·       Use ATMs only in secure, well-lit areas.

·       Shield your PIN and avoid distractions.

·       Do not handle large MoMo transactions in public.

·       No telco will ever ask for your PIN, beware of scams.

Vehicle & Travel Safety

·       Never leave items on car seats.

·       Service your car before long trips.

 

·       Avoid night travel on highways.

·       Stay alert at traffic lights with windows up.

·       Park only in secure, well-guarded locations.

Online & Digital Safety

·       Beware of fake giveaways and online scams.

·       Buy only from verified sellers.

·       Use strong passwords and enable two-factor authentication.

Holiday Events & Nightlife

·       Choose venues with visible security presence.

·       Never leave drinks unattended.

·       Trust your instincts, leave if you feel unsafe.

·       Use a designated driver or vetted ride-hailing services.

Fire & Electrical Safety

·       Do not overload sockets with lights and appliances.

·       Turn off electricals before sleeping or leaving home.

·       Keep a basic fire extinguisher at home.

Community Vigilance

·       Report suspicious behavior promptly.

·       Strong neighborhood communication improves safety.

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