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Railways Allocated Rs.500 Crore for CCTV
10-02-2017
New Delhi – Minister of State for Railways, Rajen Gohain, informed Rajya Sabha on Friday in a reply that the Indian Railways have been allocated Rs. 500 crore for the installtion of CCTV cameras at 983 station by March 2019. Credits:http://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/railways-allocated-rs-500-crore-for-cctv-cameras-at-983-stations-minister-117020301030_1.html
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How to clean security camera lens
09-02-2017
Even having the best CCTV camera surveillance system is ineffective if the video quality is distorted due to a dirty security camera lens. Every CCTV camera should be cleaned at least on a monthly basis for good quality footage. All you need is a clean microfibre cloth, and lens cleaner solution (optional). First and foremost, you need to switch off the CCTV camera so that there is no damage to the device. Remember, never clean a camera while it is switched on as it may be unsafe for the person performing the cleaning. Next you can use an air blower or vacuum cleaner to blow off the loose dust. This reduces the c
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Analog Cameras and DVRs vs. IP Cameras and NVRs
06-02-2017
Over the years, surveillance systems have evolved from the Analog cameras to IP cameras, and from DVRs to NVRs. They may cost slightly more with a higher initial cost, but IP cameras and NVRs are far superior to their older and outdated counterparts. Think about this. If you go out to buy a computer system today, would you rather invest in an old cathode ray monitor desktop computer system or opt for a slightly costly laptop. There’s your answer. Here are a few reasons why it’s time for you to switch from analog cameras and DVRs to IP cameras and NVRs. 1. Outdated technology – Analog cameras ha
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An exciting journey on Metro Rail
03-02-2017
Nagpur – Shirish Apte, deputy general manager, Nagpur Metro Rail Corporation Limited likened CCTV to the immune system of the human body. In answer to a query on the security and safety measures, Apte said CCTV surveillance shall be available on all Metro trains and stations. He said, "We fall sick because our immune system fails. There are signs and symptoms if we catch any virus or disease. So we take medicine and get back on the track. It's same with any system, it gives signs before it fails. So we will be constantly observing these signals and take care of it. Credits:http://timesofindia.indiatim
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Remote Access CCTV Cameras
01-02-2017
Remote access is the ability to access one’s computer, mobile, CCTV surveillance from a remote location. This provides the advantage of having access to distant gadgets from anywhere in the world. It can be set up with a LAN, WAN or even VPN so that resources and computer systems can be accessed and controlled remotely. You get the freedom to access security surveillance systems set up around your offices and homes even while you enjoy vacation in an overseas resort. All you need to do is ensure the CCTV surveillance system you purchase supports remote access. Both the local CCTV surveillance systems and the
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Advantages of Cloud Storage
30-01-2017
In a digital age, physical storage of surveillance footage is fast becoming a concept of the past. Nowadays, more and more people are looking to move forward with the technology advancement in a bid to stay competitive in a fast evolving world. We continuously hear about buildings catching fire and floods damaging equipment beyond recovery, but with cloud storage, you need not worry about any of these issues. Below, we’ll discuss some of the benefits of opting cloud storage for your CCTV surveillance. 1. Security Cloud storage is usually more secure than local or in-house storage, especially if you are a
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Paedophile Admits Targeting 600 Young Girls India
27-01-2017
New Delhi – CCTV surveillance helped police to identify and capture this 38 year old tailor from Uttarkhand, who admits to having sexually assaulted more than 600 young girls over 14 years. Investigating officer Sandeep Kumar also revealed that CCTV surveillance was helpful in identifying the accused, where he is seen wearing the same set of clothes, a striped red jacket he considered lucky, while molesting minors. Credits:http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4125096/Paedophile-admits-targeting-600-young-girls-India.html
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Motion & Privacy Masking
25-01-2017
Customize your surveillance system with this feature that allows you the freedom to include or exclude certain areas of your camera's surveillance field. All you need to do is ensure that the camera you’re buying supports Motion and Privacy Masking. Motion masking enables you to select individual areas that lie within the camera's field of surveillance and act as a trigger for motion activated recording, for example; setting a Motion Mask around an automated parking ticket gate to automatically save the video and capture the image of the license plate of when any vehicle drives in. On the other hand, a Moti
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Importance of CCTV Surveillance in Schools
24-01-2017
Increasing incidents of negligence and crimes violating the innocence of children have raised numerous doubts and questions in the minds of every parent, every responsible citizen. The need of the hour is to ensure our children are safe and feel safe all the time. Vigilance and keeping an eye out for any anomaly or deviations in children’s behaviour is something that we can all do to fortify ourselves in this fight. However, we are only humans and may overlook certain things or may even lower our guard over time. How, then can we ensure the safety of children. The answer is CCTV Surveillance Systems. In the a
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CCTV cameras to come up at major tourist spots
20-01-2017
Kerala – Alappuzha, a district in Kerala, has taken steps to secure tourist spots and lower crime rates with the help of CCTV surveillance systems. The move comes in the wake of increasing crimes against tourists, which is harming the economy and image of the district and its locals. The district municipality is identifying locations to install CCTVs to maxximize the impact of the surveillance system. Credits:http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kochi/cctv-cameras-to-come-up-at-major-tourist-spots/articleshow/56575185.cms
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