Expert Advice on Safes and Vault Doors

Laptops and other valuables are the prime items targeted by dorm thieves, and that's why safes for a dorm room are so important. Shop for the features that make the most sense for dorm room environments, and keep all those valuables safe.

Eye-level access, out-of-sight installation, and hard-to-yank security. Four reasons homeowners pick a wall safe, plus six we recommend.

How biometric safes work, what fingerprint scanners look like today, and three top-selling models: Vaultek Lifepod 2.0, Viking VS-52BLX, and Vaultek DS2i.