Setup IP Surveillance Systems in Banks

Banking industry is one of core market sectors in video surveillance industry. Banks need high grade video surveillance systems to monitor their transaction offices and branches. IP technology is today’s trend. Many new security installers/integrators really want to know how to setup/design IP video surveillance systems for bank. Generally, a typical network video surveillance system consists of network […]

Considerations for Selecting a Multisensor Camera

Multisensor cameras boast various advantages, among them coverage of wide areas with fewer devices and reduced installation and maintenance cost. But as with all other IT or electronic devices, there are various things to consider when selecting a multisensor camera. At the same time, there are certain installation tips that the user/installer may find helpful. Basically, […]

How to Choose the Best Camera for Your Job

From dome, to bullet, to panoramic cameras, there are more surveillance camera options on the market today than ever before. With expanding camera functionalities, how does a security director decide which camera is right for their facility? Ask yourself: Why are we putting a camera here? An important part of choosing a camera is determining the desired […]

How Deep Learning Makes Cities Safer

Video systems have become a cornerstone of citywide safety and security—but these systems are already producing more video than cities can use. Finding staff to monitor video feeds and search archives has been an ongoing challenge. And as more cameras are deployed, the problem is growing. “To customize an AI algorithm for a new application […]

What Benefits Does SMT Bring?

Needless to say, smart manufacturing technology has been deployed in more and more factories around the globe. Specifically, manufacturers are relying on Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) devices and the data they generate to achieve various objectives, chief among them predictive maintenance and remote monitoring. IIoT, also known as Industry 4.0, has been touted as the […]

How to Define Smart Factories

Perhaps the buzzword of this decade is ‘smart’. No industry is exempt from it. From phones to homes and buildings are trying to get the tag. And one industry that is taking serious interest in it is manufacturing. Known by various names, from smart, intelligent factories to the larger concept of industry 4.0, the manufacturing sector […]

Implementing AI in Video Surveillance

The number of cameras being installed at establishments is on the rise as customers become more and more aware of the necessity and benefits of security solutions. But this brings with it several unique problems. In the earlier days, while the number of cameras wasn’t that high, security personnel could afford to sit in front of a […]

The Bright Future of Analytics – Part 1

Video and data analytics have been hot topics among manufacturers and on tradeshow floors for much of the past decade. We’ve been excited to see analytics catching on in security operations centers and enterprises, but there are still some challenges facing these technologies and their users. Security posed some questions about analytics, integration and technology trends to […]

The Bright Future of Analytics – Part 2

5. SECURITY: How can analytics help to track incidents and draw attention and resources to incident-prone areas? Expert: To keep it simple, I put analytics into two different categories: Identity Analytics and Incident Analytics. Identity Analytics allows you to create a baseline on how people navigate through a building on an hourly, daily, or weekly basis. For […]

Top Identity Technology Trends to Watch for in 2017

Identity management has become an important topic given more physical and cyber threats faced by organizations nowadays, and more advanced technologies have been rolled out to facilitate users. In this regard, HID Global named mobile credentials, cloud and IoT as some of the top trends in the identity technology industry to watch for this year. Ranking on top is […]