Ever since security – and predominantly video surveillance – moved towards a more networked approach, there has been something of an expectation that the inherent flexibility of the technology will introduce radical changes to the way in which security systems are designed. Many have looked …
System Design
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When considering video archiving, the traditional approach is to opt for centralised solution, with all video streams from across the site being brought back to a central point where the relevant data is stored. New developments in video management technology mean that the concept of …
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Access control systems increasingly have the capabilities to deliver more functionality than simply managing who has access rights to a protected area. This makes them more appealing for many sites, and it has never been easier to migrate to the latest credential technologies. When ‘smart …
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Traditional thinking about the role of video surveillance in modern applications often focuses solely on security. Whilst there is no doubt that the technology increasingly offers a valuable tool for such a role, the true benefits of surveillance are constantly expanding. Video on demand means …
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Empty properties exist for a wide range of reasons, and whilst they might seem to be a low risk, the reality is that crimes against vacant sites are on the increase. Such sites may be in isolated areas, or within on-going construction works, and could …