How long has PROTECTION PLUS been in business?

Since 1994, PROTECTION PLUS has been designing and installing home and business security systems across Toronto and Southern Ontario. With almost 30 years of experience and over 35,000 customers served, we bring proven, local expertise to alarms, cameras, monitoring, and locksmith services for homes, condos, and commercial sites.

Is PROTECTION PLUS a Canadian business?

Yes. PROTECTION PLUS is a multi-generational Canadian security company headquartered in Toronto. We focus on protecting local homes and businesses, combining long-term community roots with modern alarm, camera, access control, and monitoring technology tailored to Ontario properties.

What awards and ratings does PROTECTION PLUS have?

PROTECTION PLUS holds an A+ BBB rating and is accredited in Ontario. The company is an 11-time HomeStars “Best of” award winner and received the HomeStars “Best of the Best” award in 2025, on top of many 5-star reviews from satisfied customers across multiple platforms include over 0ne-thousand Google reviews.

Where does PROTECTION PLUS provide security services?

We serve Toronto, the GTA, and major centers across Southern Ontario, including Mississauga, Brampton, Vaughan, Markham, Richmond Hill, Scarborough, Oshawa, Barrie, Hamilton, and Burlington. We design systems for houses, condos, small businesses, offices, industrial sites, and more.

What types of security solutions does PROTECTION PLUS offer?

PROTECTION PLUS provides integrated electronic and physical security, including alarm systems, video-verified monitoring, security cameras, access control, locksmith services, security bars, window film, and 24/7 ULC-listed alarm monitoring. Solutions are custom-designed to fit each property and budget.

Why do customers choose PROTECTION PLUS?

Customers choose PROTECTION PLUS for local experience, customized designs, trusted brands like Honeywell, DSC, Qolsys, and Alarm.com, and strong reviews on Google, Facebook, Trustpilot, HomeStars, and the BBB. We focus on long-term service and support, not one-time installs.

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Allan Baum

Security Industry veteran with over 30+ years in the industry. Founded family owned and operated Protection Plus in 1994 with his wife and has overseen its growth since. In addition to working with his wife and son, Allan has assigned the role of Chief Canine Officer to his trusted dog Waub, who joins him at the office every day.

Security System: Wired vs. Wireless

Allan Baum Alarm Systems

October 17, 2013

Thinking about getting a home security system? Picked out your security cameras and monitoring plan? Having troubles deciding between a wired or wireless system? No need to worry. We have the answers you're looking for.

The Power of Alarms and Security Cameras

Allan Baum Alarm Systems

September 12, 2013

They may be small, they may be discrete but they are powerful objects. Alarms and security cameras not only protect our home and loved ones at any time of the day, but now allow us full video access and control of our house, giving homeowners the ultimate control.

Home Renovations: What You Need to Know

Allan Baum home

August 15, 2013

Summer is the perfect time of year for home renovations. There's no snow, no cold and plenty of daylight to get the job done.

Home Security: How Safe Is It?

Allan Baum Home Security

August 8, 2013

Before the rise of smartphones and portable tablets, home security systems worked in a traditional way. A two-way voice monitoring system was installed at the home. If the home were to be broken into, the alarm company would react, sending the police and notifying you via phone.

Get the Facts: Phone Service and Home Protection

Allan Baum Home Security

July 25, 2013

Over 26 million Canadians owned cell phones by 2013, which represents more than one per household. This number continues to climb.

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