Archive for July, 2010

The Benefits of Having CCTV Surveillance

Sunday, July 25th, 2010

Closed circuit television or CCTV security surveillance is a significant addition to anyone’s home security system. Everyone has the right to feel comfortable in their own house and everyone has the right to know about suspicious behavior happening around their place of sanctuary. In numerous independent studies, it is believed that a high percentage of… Read more >>

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Using IP-Based Video Management to Reduce Crime

Sunday, July 25th, 2010

How do you patrol nearly 2,000 households over a 7.2 square mile area? The Trenton Housing Authority (THA) in Trenton, N.J. was relying on 11 unarmed security guards to do the job, until it realized that, due to the prevalence of drugs and guns in the area, that method was dangerous for both the unarmed… Read more >>

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Do You Know How Much Advantageous You Can Be With Access Control Systems?

Sunday, July 25th, 2010

If you are in search of a perfect resource guard, then probably you need to incorporate access control system at your premise. But before implementing the face recognition system, you definitely need to know the detail about the newest technology. Do you know what actually the access control system is? Do you have the core… Read more >>

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Guide To Buying Access Control Systems

Sunday, July 25th, 2010

Access control systems are simply security systems with more sophisticated and suitable locking. These are often needed in cases where you own a facility that contains or deals with sensitive information. One example could be a research facility. Although these can be used for many types of entries and the security system itself could have… Read more >>

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24 Hour Eyes On Your Property With Security Cameras

Sunday, July 25th, 2010

So you want or need a video surveillance camera for the security of your home or for your business? Or perhaps, as the security manager at your company, you are looking to improve your existing surveillance system? Hopefully the following brief article will assist in your investigation so you can avoid having to do a… Read more >>

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Wireless Security Camera Systems for Your Home

Sunday, July 25th, 2010

Wireless security cameras are generally a part of any quality home security system. They provide more substantial protection than motion detectors, are less annoying than elaborate alarm systems, and provide additional benefits associated with video surveillance. The best security systems almost always employ multiple home security features, but if you’re trying to get the most… Read more >>

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Networked Video (Video Over IP) Benefits & Guide

Sunday, July 25th, 2010

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… Read more >>

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End-user challenges to digitalisation and security systems integration: a retail perspective

Sunday, July 25th, 2010

Integration of security systems is a priority for retail sector managers With the assumed digitalisation happening on the end-user side, progressive security systems integrators stress the importance of changing the business concept from being installers to being service and solution providers. However, less is known about the details of this process on the end-user side,… Read more >>

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The Truth about Megapixel Network Camera Technology

Sunday, July 18th, 2010

Separating the facts from fiction in the industry. In the last few years, demand for digital megapixel cameras has exploded. The trend started in the late 1990s with consumer digital still cameras and started to gain traction in the surveillance industry in 2002 with megapixel IP network cameras. Today, millions of consumer digital still cameras… Read more >>

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Surveillance Equipment

Sunday, July 18th, 2010

Today, installing residential surveillance equipment is an increasingly popular facet of home security systems. While some might feel like having cameras placed around their home is going a little overboard, there’s a reason why commercial businesses, government buildings, and ATMs are fitted with security cameras. They not only work, but also provide a powerful deterrent…. Read more >>

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