With a focus on burglary and home invasion protection, this series of articles will help you learn the do's and don'ts of home safety, from preventing break-ins to reacting wisely to an intrusion.

HSC works to educate and empower families to take actions that help keep them safer in and around their homes. Two sections of the site -- "Safety Guide" and "Resource Center" provide a wealth of tips focused on home safety and prevention of accidents.

Published by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, this website aims to prepare users for extraordinary threats such as large-scale terrorist or warfare acts, or natural disasters. Specific prevention and response guidelines are provided.