Video surveillance in movie theaters Posted on June 28, 2016 Category: Public Safety Theater security has become a prominent topic in recent years. Cinemas are not like airports or government offices - people usually are not screened as they come in. This setup maintains the casual atmosphere that theaters are known for, but it can sometimes lead to serious incidents that endanger moviegoers. Read More
Defining common video surveillance and security acronyms Posted on June 27, 2016 Category: Industry News and Trends Like any other technology sector, video surveillance has its fair share of acronyms, abbreviations and technical terms. This is to be expected: There are many moving parts that operate within video surveillance systems and ensure that they are properly functional and secure. These words help reduce such complexity into a more discussable form. Read More
Video surveillance systems in the IoT Part 2: Connecting disparate video surveillance systems Posted on June 26, 2016 Category: Internet of Things Flash forward to 2016, though, and integration of surveillance systems is becoming more common as business and community leaders think about how to promote public safety and take advantage of the emerging Internet of Things. Digital cameras and IP video are taking center stage, thanks to their advantages over analog when it comes to image quality, storage and distribution. Read More
Video surveillance systems in the IoT: two main use cases Posted on June 26, 2016 Category: Internet of Things What does the Internet of Things mean for video surveillance solutions? Maybe we should take a step back first to look at what today's surveillance systems are capable of. Read More
Benefits of video surveillance for highways Posted on June 07, 2016 Category: Wireless Infrastructure Due to everything from long waits in airport security lines to the low price of gasoline, more travelers in nations such as the U.S. are hitting the road than ever before. For example, the American Automobile Association projected that the number of people traveling by car jumped 2 percent year-over-year for the 2016 Memorial Day holiday weekend, to a staggering 38 million. Read More