Posts Tagged ‘Twitter’

• Remote Video Surveillance: The Future of the Security Industry

  • February 8th, 2013
  • Posted in ARK Systems, Security Technology, surveillance cameras, surveillance monitoring
  • Tags: ARK Systems, Facebook, Maryland, security systems, surveillance cameras, Technology, Twitter, Video surveillance

  Remote Video Surveillance: The Future of the Security Industry Perimeter security is a constant struggle for many commercial facilities, but does it have to be? What if a security guard could send a picture of a suspicious car to a… Read More

• Protecting Critical Patient Information :: Physical Access Control

  • July 5th, 2012
  • Posted in ARK Systems, business intelligence, Cybersecurity
  • Tags: ARK Systems, best security in maryland, CCTV, contractor, emergency response, hipaa, mass notification emergency communication, security assessment, security cameras, testing, Twitter

  Under HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, a patient’s personal information and medical history must be protected both physically and electronically. Because of this, HIPAA also requires healthcare organizations with access to critical patient information to assess their… Read More

• Physical Access Control: Building a Better Security System with ARK Systems

  • June 15th, 2012
  • Posted in ARK Systems, Cybersecurity, Security Image
  • Tags: ARK Systems, biometric identification, crucial security, Department of Homeland Security, election, Facebook, Google, Homeland Security Presidential Directive, Maryland, olympic, physical control, security cameras, security systems, service, Surveillance, Threat Conditions, Twitter, Video surveillance

  The term access control is actually fairly vague, covering a wide range of security products, services, and devices. These security solutions include security officers, locks and keys, access cards, key fobs and readers, combination locks, biometric systems, and so much… Read More

• Designing a Wireless System and Dealing with Wireless Path Loss

  • May 17th, 2012
  • Posted in ARK Systems, intelligent technology, Wired Networks
  • Tags: ARK Systems, biometric identification, crucial security, Facebook, security, security personnel, Surveillance, Technology, transmit power, Twitter, wireless path loss, wireless system

  When designing a wireless system, there are several areas of concern when it comes to performance. After all, you want to your wireless system to perform as efficiently as possible. But perhaps no wireless communication concern is bigger than range…. Read More

• Smart Thermal Cameras :: Surveillance Cameras :: Security Cameras

  • May 11th, 2012
  • Posted in ARK Systems, Security Image, surveillance cameras
  • Tags: ARK Systems, Department of Homeland Security, emergency response, Facebook, installation, Maryland, security, security cameras, security systems, smart thermal cameras, surveillance cameras, Technology, Twitter

  he cornerstone of any successful security system is perimeter awareness with high quality surveillance cameras. And while there are more than a few options available on the market today, one has emerged from the crowd: smart thermal cameras with video… Read More

• IDs, Credentials, and Biometrics: The Future of Access Control Systems

  • May 2nd, 2012
  • Posted in ARK Systems, Cybersecurity, intelligent technology, Public Alerts
  • Tags: ARK Systems, crucial security, Facebook, mass notification emergency communication, security, security systems, Surveillance, Technology, Twitter

  IDs, Credentials, and Biometrics: The Future of Access Control Systems Tell me if this sounds familiar… You carry around a magnetic stripe card with two barcodes. You have to remember two completely different PINS. And you have to carry a… Read More

• Medical Facility Security: IP-Based Access Control Systems

  • March 9th, 2012
  • Posted in ARK Systems
  • Tags: access control management software, Access Control System, ARK Systems, Benefits of IP-Based Access Control Systems, door access readers, Facebook, IT network, Medical Facilities Protect Against Unauthorized Access, Medical Facilities Protecting Against Unauthorized Access, Medical Facility Security: IP-Based Access Control Systems, Twitter, Web-enabled interface

  With doctors, nurses, staff, patients, and visitors coming and going, it is sometimes difficult to keep track of the numerous secure areas in today’s medical facilities. From outside doors and doors to wards, offices, and other rooms to medicine storage… Read More

• Surveillance Cameras and Fire Detection

  • March 2nd, 2012
  • Posted in ARK Systems, intelligent technology, surveillance cameras, surveillance monitoring, Video Camera Networks
  • Tags: ARK Systems, Facebook, fire detection system, flame detection, smoke detection, Surveillance Cameras and Fire Detection, Twitter, VID, Video Expands Limits of Fire Detection, video image detection, Video Surveillance and Fire Application

  Until recently, fire detection primarily relied on two major devices – heat and smoke detectors. And for the most part, these two devices have provided sufficient coverage and timely detection. However, this has not always been the case. Certain areas… Read More

• The Atlanta Police Department’s New Crime-Fighting Tool: Private Security Cameras

  • February 24th, 2012
  • Posted in ARK Systems, surveillance cameras, surveillance monitoring
  • Tags: ARK Systems, Atlanta Police Including Private Surveillance Cameras in Monitoring Center, Facebook, private businesses, private surveillance cameras, surveillance cameras, surveillance network, The Atlanta Police Department’s New Crime-Fighting Tool: Private Security Cameras, The Atlanta surveillance initiative, Twitter, Video Integration Center

  Atlanta, Georgia law enforcement officials have very recently begun integrating private surveillance cameras into their existing network of city-owned assets, greatly improving the scope of the city’s Video Integration Center. This unique, real-time surveillance system is actively monitored by two… Read More

• Google Public Alerts

  • February 17th, 2012
  • Posted in ARK Systems, Public Alerts, Security Trends
  • Tags: Alert Hub, ARK Systems, CAP message, Common Alerting Protocol (CAP 1.2) standard, earthquakes, emergency alerts, evere weather, Facebook, Flooding Maryland, Google, Google Enters Public Alerting Arena, Google Maps, Google Public Alerts, Google search results, integrated feeds, local public safety officials, NOAA, not-for-profit Crisis Response division, public safety, Steps to Participate in Google Public Alerts, Subscribe alerts, the National Weather Service, the US Geological Survey, Twitter, US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, USGS

  In late January, Google’s not-for-profit Crisis Response division announced the release of its new emergency alerting platform, Google Public Alerts. The platform is designed to bring relevant emergency alerts – severe weather, public safety, earthquakes, tornados, and more – to… Read More