The EMC Security monitoring center received an alarm from the home of a customer in Buford, Georgia at approximately 12pm. The alarms came from the front and garage doors of the home. The customer, who was not home at the time, was immediately contacted and said that he was 5 minutes away from his home. A few minutes later, the customer called the monitoring center back to say that there someone had indeed tried to break into the home but that it appeared the alarm siren noise had scared the burglar away. Nothing had been taken from the home and there was no major damage. The customer mentioned that he was so thankful for his security system and that nothing had been taken.