Video surveillance cameras are generating data at an astonishing rate. By 2020, “video surveillance data is expected to reach approximately 3.3 trillion hours globally,” according to Security Today. And with new video analytics software, this data can be endlessly analyzed… Read More
Archive for May, 2015
Enterprise Command Center Platforms: Integrating Video Surveillance
The potential of video surveillance has been demonstrated time and time again in its ability to protect facilities, offices, campuses, and other spaces. But scaling this potential to large cities is a challenge unto itself. Cities are large-scale environments that… Read More
5 Potential Pitfalls of Low-Cost Security Cameras for Government Use
In an age where budget considerations trump many other factors in agency decision-making, low-cost security cameras appeal to many government agencies for their cost-effectiveness. Unfortunately, cost-effectiveness does not always translate to effectiveness of equipment. In fact, it rarely does. Low-cost… Read More
Learning the Language of Analog HD Cameras
Analog HD cameras have only recently appeared on the market, but they were conceived of several years ago. The idea for analog HD came about as IP cameras began to pick up market share, as they were easily able to… Read More