Posts Tagged ‘video surveillance’

The use of infrared with video cameras has been a proven partner for military, law enforcement, aviation and scientific research for several decades. But traditionally, due to higher costs and lack of awareness, IR technology has not been widely used for business and home applications. In recent years, however, I’ve seen explosive growth in use… Read more >>

Video surveillance in Hospitals
The video surveillance in hospitals and medical facilities is crucially inevitable. Since, a hospital is a place where countless number of visitors, patients and their attendants move throughout day and night. This makes the hospitals more susceptible to unpredictable events. The surveillance cameras can protect the employees and patients of the hospitals… Read more >>

Introduction
Networked video is today’s generation in video surveillance and can provide numerous advantages over analog and digital video recorder based systems. Networked video systems (NVS) are developed to utilize Internet Protocol (IP) enabled devices such as computers, network switches, IP cameras. Internet Protocols are a collection of standardized and globally accepted protocols for information transmission… Read more >>

Ensure the security of your hospital building with video surveillance systems
Shopping for video surveillance system involves more than just sticking a video camera in the corner and changing the tape when it runs out. No business or commercial building should be without a comprehensive video surveillance system designed to protect your employees, your customers and… Read more >>

CCTV is Closed Circuit Television. It normally refers to the monitoring of physical areas where security is a concern by individual companies or organizations. It often implies the presence of a security guard who will monitor the cameras in the control room in real time.
IPVS is Internet Protocol Video Surveillance. It is a modern version… Read more >>

Two Technologies
Briefly speaking, there are 2 generations of technology for video surveillance systems. They are the older analogue based system and the modern Internet Protocol (IP) based system respectively. The demarcation criterion of what constitute analogue and IP is not clear cut and this article attempts to clear the confusion. The biggest confusion is however… Read more >>

Over the past 20 years, literally thousands of customers have told us: “I can’t understand how I’ve lived without a video security system for so long.” In addition to catching criminals, a well-designed system offers countless benefits that will protect your assets, result in a safer environment, and help you more effectively manage your business… Read more >>

This year you’ll lose 5% of your revenue to employee theft and shoplifting according to the recent National Retail Security Survey. So if you have $500,000 in annual sales, that’s a $25,000 loss. But you can avoid losing a big portion of it by equipping your store with a state-of-the-art video security system. With the… Read more >>

Security cameras were perhaps initially welcomed to keep a vigil on the petty thieves and shoplifters troubling large stores where it was difficult for one person to keep an eye. They gained immense popularity and were soon seen everywhere- from public places to schools, colleges hospitals etc. Many a tapes recorded on these cameras later… Read more >>

Security Camera Systems, Video Surveillance Systems or Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) Systems are all common names used for electronic systems comprised of security cameras, video recorders and other equipment used in viewing and recording events in facilities and more. These systems are primarily used for protection of assets and personal safety which include the following:

Perimeter… Read more >>