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Ajax indoor siren mounted on a wall inside a modern home near a garage entrance.
By Ivan Rivas November 20, 2025
Explore the best home security systems in Tacoma for 2025. Ajax Systems, IC Realtime, Akuvox, and smart home integration from Rivas Technology Group.
Ajax outdoor turret security camera installed on a modern home exterior.
By Ivan Rivas October 31, 2025
Protect your Gig Harbor home with smart security from Rivas Technology Group—integrated Control4 and Ajax Systems for safety and peace of mind.
Person viewing live security camera feed on a tablet using a smart home app, monitoring the front do
By Ivan Rivas October 28, 2025
Protect your Gig Harbor home with Control4, Ajax, and IC Realtime. Discover smart, secure home security systems by Rivas Technology Group.
By Ivan Rivas October 16, 2025
Professional home security systems in Tacoma. Ajax Systems, IC Realtime, Akuvox, and Control4 security integration by Rivas Technology Group.
Ivy-covered doorway with a white door, brick path, and potted plants.
By Ivan Rivas October 14, 2025
Rivas Technology Group upgraded a legacy Sentex gate system to an Akuvox X912S smart intercom with IP connectivity on Mercer Island, WA. Smart access, fiber repair, and cloud security.
A smart phone is sitting in front of a black house.
By Ivan Rivas May 15, 2025
Discover why homeowners across Seattle, Bellevue, Tacoma, Gig Harbor, Bonney Lake, University Place, and Puyallup are upgrading to next-gen smart home security.
April 15, 2025
Wired vs Wireless Security Systems are at the forefront of modern home and business protection. When every second counts and convenience is king, securing your home or business demands more than a traditional approach. The choice isn’t just about having a security system; it’s about choosing the right system for your lifestyle, property, and peace of mind. The world of home and commercial security has undergone a significant transformation in recent years. Gone are the days when bulky cameras and tangled wires were the only options. Today’s security systems are smarter, more intuitive, and designed to seamlessly integrate into modern living spaces. This evolution has presented homeowners and business owners alike with a vital question: should you go with a wired or wireless security system? Each system has its strengths and weaknesses, and understanding them is essential to making an informed decision. Wired systems have long been the traditional standard, offering rock-solid connections and dependable performance. However, wireless systems—particularly those from innovators like Ajax Systems—have surged in popularity due to their ease of use, sleek designs, and advanced technological features. At Rivas TechGroup, we’re committed to helping our clients navigate this critical choice. With years of industry expertise and a deep understanding of modern security needs, we’re here to demystify the debate between wired and wireless security. We’ll explore the pros and cons of each system, highlight how Ajax is setting new standards in wireless protection, and help you determine the best solution for your unique property needs. 
January 30, 2025
Tired of outdated security systems that feel like they’re stuck in the past? It’s 2025, and your home security should be as smart as your phone. Enter Ajax Next-Gen Security System – a cutting-edge solution that redefines home protection.
October 30, 2024
Rivas Technology Group is excited to announce the latest advancement in home and business security: Ajax Systems has integrated video surveillance into their already powerful security suite!  This means you can now enjoy the convenience of managing your entire security system—from intrusion detection to video monitoring—all within a single, user-friendly app.
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