As mobile devices become increasingly ubiquitous, their use for security purposes has proliferated as well. Advances in technology have allowed capabilities that were once only the stuff of trade show demonstrations and early adopters to come into widespread usage. However,… Read More
Archive for the ‘Video Surveillance’ Category
IP Surveillance vs. Analog CCTV
Analog CCTV (Closed Circuit Television) security systems are popular for several reasons. First, they’ve been around for awhile. The tried and true simplicity of analog CCTV systems is hard to beat. Many come bundled together with all of the necessary… Read More
Advances in Security Camera Technology Part Two
While technology in security equipment is always improving, the equipment on its own will not always bring results. To take advantage of the full potential of new cameras and techniques, users must know the advantages and limitations of the equipment… Read More
Combining PSIM and PIAM to Improve Situation Awareness
During the roughest part of the recession, many companies opted to purchase existing security systems instead of creating entirely new systems. With many different types of systems, including older legacy systems, it is difficult to manage different security systems that… Read More
Security in the Dark with Day/Night Surveillance Cameras
In years past, security cameras have been plagued by low light situations and harsh conditions. These challenges used to be met with expensive cameras, illuminators and high-priced installation. In recent years, however, there have been advances to this technology that… Read More
Campus Video Surveillance Tips from a Baltimore Security Expert
While campus security has always been important, it has recently been thrown into the spotlight with incidents like the Sandy Hook Elementary shootings. As a result, schools across the nation are assessing their campus security and surveillance systems. And when… Read More
Baltimore Security Systems: Video Surveillance Concerns & Security Audits
Video surveillance systems can be extremely beneficial for business owners and property managers. Still, there are some concerns. After all, how many times have you heard that a suspect was “unrecognizable by the camera?” So how do you ensure that… Read More