Follow Us:
-
GST Rates Revised: Movie Tickets, Insulin Will Be Cheaper
07-07-2017
Security becomes affordable with the launch of GST on 1st July, 2017. The tax rate on CCTVs, computers and printers have been reduced from 18% to 12% under the new tax system. This move will boost investment in security and surveillance for the betterment of our society. Credits:http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/gst-rates-revised-movies-cctv-cameras-64-other-things-to-cost-cheaper-1710804
Read More -
Varifocal Lens
05-07-2017
Type of camera lens with two focal lengths, typically seen in an x-y mm format, which notates that the lens may adjusted so the camera’s field of view can be altered to suit the environment. Though this allows a camera’s “zoom” to be adjusted, it does not occur automatically or with the push of a button. The camera’s focal length is altered locally to provide a wider field of view with a nearer target area or a more narrow field a view with a further target area.
Read More -
How to Choose the Best Network Switch for CCTV Surveillance
03-07-2017
Today, majority organizations and government agencies are adopting CCTV camera surveillance and thus there is a need to ensure high quality network equipment is employed so that security can be provided in a seamless and unhindered manner. There are numerous network peripheral devices in the market, which raise the question: how do we choose the best network peripherals to ensure optimum performance of the surveillance system and efficiency, the most important being a network switch. A network switch, also known as a switching hub, is a computer networking device that performs the task of connecting various network segm
Read More -
Nirbhaya Fund: Delhi buses to now have CCTV cameras
30-06-2017
A massive Rs. 140 crores will be spent on the long awaited project to bring public buses and transport under the CCTV surveillance. Delhi's AAP will soon install CCTV cameras in over six thousand buses using the funds set aside under the Nirbhaya Fund. This measure will be a welcome move in re-instating belief in the security welfare of women in the National capital post the Nirbhaya incidence in 2012. Credits:http://www.india.com/news/agencies/nirbhaya-fund-delhi-buses-to-now-have-cctv-cameras-2254430/
Read More -
How to Decide the Best Backup Option (Part III)
26-06-2017
In our two previous articles, we have discussed various backup options available to you, their advantages and disadvantages. If you haven’t read the articles, here are the links. (Part I), (Part II) When deciding which backup option to purchase for your CCTV camera surveillance system, it is very important to consider what type of backup is best suited to the needs of your organization in particular. Here are a few questions that you should brainstorm prior to making your purchase decision. What is the recovery time according to your SLA (Service Level Agreements)? What does your business continuity pl
Read More -
All homes should have CCTV cameras, says SP
23-06-2017
Ghaziabad SP Akash Tomar appealed to residents to think about employing technology to protect their homes, to protect their loved ones. He urged them to use deterrents like CCTV cameras outside each and every home so that not only do we have the evidence in investigating and serving justice, but we can also scare off potential criminals. Credits:http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/noida/all-homes-should-have-cctv-cameras-says-sp/articleshow/58918387.cms
Read More -
Modal Dispersion
21-06-2017
Modal Dispersion : A broadening of a waveform over long distances. Modal Dispersion (or Inter-modal Dispersion) occurs in multi-mode fibers, because light is bounced down different reflective paths (e.g. modes) in the fiber. As the distance increases, the path (mode) begins to spread and the arrival time for the different light rays begins to vary. A large variance (dispersion) increases the chance that the optical receiver may interpret the incoming signals incorrectly. Modal dispersion is a major problem with multi-mode fibers.
Read More -
How to Set up CCTV Surveillance in Hospitals
19-06-2017
CCTV surveillance is a very effective tool in hospitals and healthcare facilities, for not only increasing security, but for quality assurance and control. CCTV cameras are useful to both patients and employees, in safeguarding against security breach, preventing dishonest claims, serve as visual and audio evidence in fraud and collusion legal cases and research analysis to improve reaction time and services. With technology advancements, today hospitals have the advantage of flexible video surveillance installations that offer numerous benefits such as space saving storage options with cloud storage, remote control and
Read More -
London Bridge attack: Armed police make three new arrests in investigation into Borough Market stabbings
16-06-2017
CCTV footage condemns the three men that were arrested in relation to London Bridge attack. In the CCTV, the trio are seen rushing at a passing pedestrian near Borough Market, raining down a series of blows while police cars approach. This footage emerged online and appears to show the moment armed police gunned down the three knife-wielding terrorists. Credits:http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/london-bridge-terror-attack-latest-armed-police-three-arrests-investigation-borough-market-stabbings-a7778366.html
Read More -
5 Reasons to Buy Surveillance Hard Disk Drives
12-06-2017
There are numerous storage drives available for various purposes in the market. Consequently, users find it difficult to choose which to opt. It is the engineering of the drive of the makes all the difference when making a decision. In surveillance, the normal hard drives are preferred. Surveillance HDD is especially designed for CCTVs. While it looks similar to other drives, it is a superior choice with optimizations and features that are developed especially for surveillance. Further, it can easily be connected like other HDDs in the DVR of any surveillance setup. Advantages of Surveillance Drives 1. They are desig
Read More
