Johnson Controls has launched the EN Grade 3 compliant PowerSeries Pro intrusion alarm system for commercial properties of any size. The PowerSeries Pro completes the manufacturer’s intrusion product portfolio. Key features include a high-current capability, making it suited for large-scale buildings where high numbers of …
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When edge-based storage first became commonplace in the security industry, many saw it as an approach solely designed to tackle issues regarding bandwidth management. However, it actually offers significant benefits in surveillance system design, and delivers a better level of security too. Benchmark looks at …
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Traditionally, video surveillance was a reactive technology. Aside from a deterrent effect, it didn’t stop incidents happening, but it allowed users to investigate events after they had occurred, often adding evidential footage. When the main security video market transitioned to digital video, the technology became …
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Today’s technological landscape has seen a dramatic increase in the use of service-based offerings, whether these are software-as-a-service (SaaS) subscription models, service provision using cloud-based infrastructure or hybrid solutions enhancing local systems with additional support and remote connectivity. For end users, the use of a …
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The popularity of various security systems in the past has resulted in a variety of legacy infrastructure in the field. While much of this will be designed for use with obsolete technologies (such as coaxial cable) or peripheral systems (as is often the case with …