Most sites are at a higher degree of risk when light levels are poor. Darkness conceals the identities of intruders, and gives cover for criminals to work. For many, it is during such periods that surveillance takes on an increased level of importance. Benchmark looks …
System Design
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Access control is a very beneficial technology, allowing authorised persons to gain entry and egress when permitted, whilst also keeping unauthorised persons out. However, it is vital that visitors to any site are also granted access, and controlled, in a fashion that leaves them with …
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The theft of metal to sell on as scrap has hit epidemic proportions in the UK, and very recently there have been calls for a ban on cash transactions for scrap dealers. Many feel that metal theft is a crime they are powerless to prevent, …
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The criminal landscape has changed in the past few years, driven by a number of factors. Recession, a rapidly advancing but more secure consumer market and a rise in the cost of core elements has served to make raw materials and machinery more attractive to …
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Typically, when people think about the use of streaming video in an industrial application, the first thing they think of is surveillance. Whilst it is not disputed that video is a very valuable tool with regard to security and life safety, the truth is that …