Residential Security

Home Alarm Security in Hampton, Newport News, Poquoson, Williamsburg, Chesapeake & Virginia Beach, VA

When you purchase a home alarm security system from Digital Security, you'll be working with a locally owned and operated business that's committed to making sure you're satisfied with our services. The knowledgeable sales staff at our office in Hampton, VA, will talk to you to find out as much as possible about your specific safety needs. We'll only recommend products that we think are a good fit for your lifestyle and your budget.

We're open Mondays through Fridays, 8am - 5pm, and we also offer weekend appointments for emergencies. We make flexible payment options available, too. We serve the Hampton, VA area, including Newport News, Poquoson, Yorktown, Gloucester, Williamsburg, Franklin, Suffolk, Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach, VA.

A Safe Choice for You and Your Property

Whether all you need is a simple burglar alarm or a full video surveillance system, Digital Security provides the same high standards of service for every client. We offer custom security system design and installation, tailored to your home or business needs.

Schedule a free on-site sales call, and our technicians will meet with you to create a personalized security plan based on your property and existing equipment. We can integrate your current systems and also recommend upgrades to ensure your security solution is comprehensive, efficient, and up-to-date. Our team arrives promptly and works diligently to complete your project quickly and professionally.

We welcome clients from throughout the Greater Hampton area, so get in touch with us today to learn more about our products and services.

Instant Security at Your Fingertips: How Alarm Chat Keeps Hampton Roads Safe

In an emergency, every single second counts—yet traditional security monitoring relies on phone calls that most people ignore. Digital Security is transforming home and business safety across Hampton Roads with Alarm Chat, an instant, text-based alarm verification tool designed to speed up police response times, eliminate false alarm fines, and keep your entire family or team connected in real time.

1. Instant SMS Alert: The moment an alarm triggers, a text message with a secure link is sent from number 78262 to your emergency contact list.
2. Collaborative Secure Chat: Click the link to review specific alarm details, including the exact address and zone that triggered the signal. Chat in real-time with family members or trusted contacts to verify the event.
3. One-Touch Action:
4. Dismiss: Enter your account codeword to cancel false alarms instantly without waiting for an operator.
5. Dispatch: Request immediate police dispatch.
6. Extend Delay: Need more time to check? Pause operator action while you communicate with your contacts.

Why Choose Text-Based Alarm Monitoring?

• 54% Reduction in False Dispatches: Text chat verification dramatically reduces unnecessary emergency response dispatches.
• 44-Second Average Dispatch Time: Compare instant SMS response times of 44 seconds against the standard 5 minutes taken by traditional phone call verification.
• No Missed Phone Calls: With 67% of Americans not answering calls from unknown numbers and 96% of consumers finding phone calls disruptive, SMS ensures you never miss a critical security alert.
• 98% Open Rate: Text messages have a 98% open rate, with 90% of people reading a text within the first 3 minutes.
• Zero Extra Cost: Alarm Chat is included as a standard feature for all monitored burglar alarm accounts at no additional charge.