Access control is a cornerstone of many modern integrated security solutions. The technology allows individuals with a predefined credential (such as a card, token, code or biometric element) to gain access and egress to a protected area. The benefits of this technology include real-time status …
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The growth in networked video solutions has seen the PTZ dome camera slip from its position of being a ‘must have’ item in many applications. Some installers and integrators still think that latency makes it difficult to track targets with the devices. Others have succumbed …
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Whilst there is no doubt that network connectivity offers an increased range of benefits to security solutions, and especially those utilising video surveillance. Despite this, the fact remains that many sites with historical security implementations will be left with legacy infrastructure, commonly in the form …
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One of the first video ‘analytics rules’ to emerge in the security sector, way back in the analogue days before terms such as VCA or IVA were invented, was the detection of object removed violations. It seemed very advanced at a time when video motion …
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Whilst many think that solid state 360 degree cameras are a new innovation, they’re not. The first video surveillance camera using a fish-eye lens and dewarping software covered by the Benchmark team was launched approximately 16 years ago. Admittedly it delivered monochrome images at 8fps, …