VIDEO SURVEILLANCE Articles
Gatehouse
The first security measure Joe passes on his way into work is actually several hundred yards from the office, at the gatehouse.
Recession Woes: What People Steal
With the economy tanking, security pros see a spike in old-time thievery. And what do people steal in recessionary times? Cash, clothes, cigarettes, copper - pretty much everything. (Part three in a series: How to Manage Security in a Recession)
Container Security: Is the Layered Approach Working?
Guest columnist Jim Giermanski says the government's five-layered approach to container security is on the right track, but needs significant improvements.
Industry View: How to Avoid Five Common Misconceptions About Video Analytics
ObjectVideo's Alan Lipton offers suggestions for dispelling hype and finding value
Fujitsu Security System Targets Employee Tailgating
A Fujitsu-developed ceiling mounted grid of video cameras hooked up with a computer can stop employee tailgating, the company demonstrated in Tokyo.
DTE Energy CSO: Copper Theft Still a Problem
Michael Lynch, CSO of Michigan utility DTE Energy, offers an update on the world of metal theft and on Michigan's problems and progress.
British Police Use Facebook to Gather Evidence
The Greater Manchester Police force is looking for friends -- on Facebook.
A Buyers' Guide to IP Surveillance Cameras
IP network-based surveillance cameras offer enticing possibilities. But do you want full or partial IP? How much bandwidth? We'll walk you through the entire process.
Should Surveillance Cameras Detect Criminals, or Deter Crime
In the real world (with graffiti) and online (with spam), arrest and conviction don't always equal effective security
Four Low-Cost, High-Yield School Security Techniques
Parents want you to buy a lot of cameras. These techniques provide equal or better results in mitigating risks while costing next to nothing.
