System Design

The growth in demand from end users for an enhanced return on security investments has seen the importance of added value benefits such as building management, business intelligence and the management of peripheral systems become of greater importance for many integrators and installers. The challenge…

Any technology only really becomes adopted into mainstream use when a credible business use-case is made for it. The often discussed Internet of Things (IoT) is often paid lip-service, but not enough is being done to deliver credible implementations which deliver business efficiencies. Too often,…

For many high risk applications, the ability to effectively and easily operate a video management solution is critical to ensure proactive protection of people, premises and assets. Modern solutions enable the capture of ever increasing amounts of security data, and when an incident occurs, it…

When specifying intruder alarm systems, the depth of features and functions available from modern systems make these solutions more appealing to the user. While core functionality remains focused on the detection of intruders and alarm generation, the introduction of smart elements allow end users’ demands…

Low light applications impact on video quality, and always have done. The best solution is always to add more light, but this isn’t always practicable.Despite new processing functions which are claimed to deliver clear images in minimal light conditions, the reality is that low light…