The world of video surveillance is constantly shifting and evolving as technology becomes more fine-tuned to the needs of users. From police precincts to retail stores to sports arenas, there are few industries in which video surveillance is not already… Read More
Archive for the ‘Video Surveillance’ Category
Improvements in Technology Make Video Surveillance More Effective Than Ever
Video surveillance has long been a key piece of physical security but thanks to new technological improvements, the capabilities of these systems have improved drastically. Video surveillance is smarter, more efficient, and more cost-effective than ever, making it a necessity… Read More
Video Verification Benefits Bring Physical Security Into the 21st Century
Video verification systems have become an integral component of security plans for organizations and facilities seeking to enhance their physical security. While the immediate benefits of video verification are obvious—namely, the opportunity to capture footage of security events—their utility goes… Read More
Matching Different Size Enterprises With the Right Video Surveillance Solution
Several factors have led to a widespread interest in IP video surveillance solutions, not the least of which being its vast improvements over traditional closed circuit monitoring technology. However, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to actually implementing IP… Read More
How Video Management Software Can Improve School Security
IP cameras have brought great advances in surveillance technology, including better image quality, scalability and flexibility of use. However, one of the IP cameras biggest advantages is the software they use, specifically, the ability of video management software to integrate… Read More
Panoramic Cameras Offer Wide Area Surveillance
Surveillance camera technology continues to improve, one of the most recent improvements being the use of high-definition megapixel panoramic cameras. These cameras have wide fields of view which allow them to survey a large area with one camera what previously… Read More
How Mobile Devices are Changing Security Technology
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
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