While you have been considering your options for some do-it yourself home security to protect your home business, the FBI has been working hard to boost the effectiveness of VICAP.

The Violent Criminal Apprehension Program has been partially accessible to local law enforcement for some time now. Finally, the FBI has put the whole system online for direct upload and download capacity.

For the full story see this FBI Press Release.

Putting your house in order is also important. Check out the home based business reports and checklists at Self Install Home Security to see what simple and inexpensive precautions or systems you can use to secure your end of the neighborhood. Also consider the range of DIY wireless home alarm options and home security system supplies.