Remote video monitoring is cutting the cord. In doing so, it’s creating new security strategies and paradigms that are bringing video surveillance into the 21st century, with cloud monitoring, mobile support and more. These new capabilities are so advanced, that… Read More
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How Network Technology is Changing Access Control Systems
Network IP technology is bringing great advancements access control systems, allowing them to far outpace the capabilities of old analog access control systems. Many of the advantages of IP video surveillance such as scalability, flexibility and open sourcing are also… Read More
The Future of Fire Alarm Technology
As in countless tech sectors, fire alarm technology is advancing at a rapid pace and will continue to do so in coming years. One of the main drivers of advances in fire alarm technology will be the changing nature of… Read More
Improving Fire Alarm Systems
Fire alarm systems are among the most important security systems in a facility, but unlike surveillance cameras, which are usually monitored live, little attention is paid to fire alarm systems, for the simple reason that fires in facilities are a… Read More
How Security Cameras and Software Protect Banking Assets
There are few industries where security is as integral to the success of the industry as in the sphere of banking. In the physical world, assets need to be monitored both in large corporate headquarters as well as thousands of… Read More
Video Surveillance Market Predictions for 2014
The video surveillance market has experienced substantial growth over the past decade, exceeding a double-digit rate of growth in most years. So what’s in store for 2014? New predictions from IHS Technology in their “Trends for 2014 – Video Surveillance… Read More
New Camera Targets Vandalism in Poor Lighting
Poor lighting conditions make many areas susceptible to vandalism because the perpetrators know that some cameras, especially old CCTV cameras, will probably not be able to identify them because of the poor lighting. Examples of this include outdoor locations such… Read More
How IP Cameras Improve Airport Security
While airport security remains a priority in the post 9-11 world, federal budget cuts and transferring of TSA responsibilities to the airlines has airlines search for security solutions that safeguard their check point exits. Networked IP cameras offer superb security… Read More
Video Surveillance Trends for 2014
A new year brings new possibilities and new expectations in the world of security cameras and related video surveillance technology. Here are some video surveillance trends to look out for in 2014. Cameras 180-/360-degree network cameras are expected to… Read More