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Make way for wireless
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Wireless access control is on the rise because of its stability and alluring possibilities for encryption. Using wireless devices, access control can now be located where it was not previously installable because of wiring constraints. More



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Bill's safe opening hits snag
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The owner of the casino building where a hidden safe was found has had more trouble than initially anticipated opening the relic. Two locksmiths and a safecracker have attempted to open the safe to no avail, Mike Laub said. More

Design tips to migrate from analogue to high definition surveillance
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Globally, the video surveillance market has been slow to move beyond its analogue origins. Many analogue technologies or first generation network video management systems installed in the last decade are now aging, becoming less reliable and unable to deliver the quality and coverage most security professionals demand More

Intelligent CCTV provides smart criminal id
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Scientists in the U.K. are advancing new smart CCTV technology capable of identifying and locking on to criminals or potential criminals. The system, under development at Kingston University, employs artificial intelligence to be able to recognize unusual behavior and can track individual subjects across more than one camera at a time. More

New marketing strategies impacting small businesses
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Twitter and Facebook and Groupon, oh my! Social media is just one aspect of new marketing strategies that aim at building relationships with consumers — something that on the surface may look like a no-brainer, but goes a long way toward getting repeat customers. More

The SaaS Factor
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Software as a Service has been around for years but not until recently did it take hold in areas beyond banking or Customer Relationship Management tools to encompass physical security. Customers are now trusting SaaS systems as much, if not more, than their own IT systems. More

Video surveillance: The march to megapixel IP cameras continues
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The global economic downturn is apparently having no major effect on the market for IP video surveillance cameras and other equipment, as sales remain strong worldwide. Meanwhile, the technology continues to evolve, and the emergence of high-definition video and megapixel resolution are among the more prominent trends in video surveillance. More

What video synopsis means to integrators
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Having hundreds or even thousands of cameras deployed in municipalities, school campuses, health care and other vertical markets is not uncommon. In fact, it's becoming the norm and most people have become accustomed to having cameras in a host of public places. More

Traders want cameras 'clicking' on crime
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Brimbank, Australia, traders say there is a desperate need for closed-circuit TV cameras to be installed along shopping strips to reduce crime rates. Crime statistics recently released reveal incidents of assault and robbery are soaring in the north-west. More
 


 

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