Surveillance Certification Program Offered
Casino surveillance directors and managers charged with security and surveillance responsibilities can strengthen their tactical and strategic approach...
A Heritage of Quality
From a one-man, direct-mail-order business, L.L. Bean has expanded to a 4,500-person operation with annual sales of more than $1 billion generated from...
System Enhanced With Old Wires
South Florence High School in South Carolina has enhanced its video surveillance system with new equipment from Network Video Technologies, Menlo Park,...
IN VIDEO WE TRUST
Many government agencies are using security technology, but the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) has been committed to advanced security technology...
A Powerful Combination
StorageTek is a $2 billion worldwide company with more than 7,000 employees in 32 countries. The storage solutions and services firm faces many of the...
System Takes Convenience Out of Crime
It is unfortunate that the convenience of convenience stores often accommodates both the customer and the criminal. For the consumer, convenience stores...
Credit Union's Digital Video Keeps Members' Money Safe
Financial institutions tend to be proactive about security. Yet their protection can only be as good as the equipment available on the market. Consider...
New York Harbors Surveillance
The Barnegat Light Station on Long Beach Island, N.J., marks one of the primary approaches to New York harbor. Manned by the U.S. Coast Guard, the station...
A Secure Market Revival
The Chicago International Produce Market has served as the city's produce hub for restaurants and grocery stores for more than 78 years. The market, first...
Enjoy Your Stay
By Randy Southerland
Even for a city drenched in history and populated by every variety of colorful character, the Hotel Monteleone stands out. Since it was first opened by...
Grande Tour
By Carol Carey
How do you keep tabs on security and life safety at a resort complex that boasts two high-rise hotels, a 40,000-square-foot spa/pool building, more than...
Video Views Where George Slept
When George Washington inherited his Mount Vernon estate in Virginia in 1761, it was about 2,000 acres. When he died in 1799, he had expanded the property...
Bus Cameras Aid School Security
Twenty-five school buses from the St. Lucie (Fla.) County Public Schools have been equipped with the BusSecure mobile digital recording system from GE...
Watchful Eyes and Lenses
A would-be thief was so busy breaking into a parked car on the campus of Atlanta's Morehouse College that he was totally unaware that his every move was...
One Phase At A Time
By ARTHUR J. BOURQUE III and EVELYN MESERVE
In many ways, Newton-Wellesley Hospital in Newton, Mass., couldn't ask for a better location. Close to major roads and public transportation, the hospital...
PERMISSION TO MOVE FREELY
By RANDY SOUTHERLAND
Its reach and responsibility are staggering when it comes to providing medical services to those in need. Patients scattered over more than half of the...
Technology At What Cost?
By CHARLIE PIERCE
Polls tell us that individuals are not only willing to give up pieces of their privacy for the sake of feeling more secure, they embrace the idea. However,...
Bet On Being Watched
Following state approval as a digital recording system for Blackjack game surveillance, the Intellex digital video management system from American Dynamics,...
Cameras Help Foil Terrorists
Unrest in Saudi Arabia, culminating most recently in several mid-May suicide bombing attacks on foreign housing compounds in Riyadh, has spurred a search...
CCTV In Oregon Museum Hits The Mark
Located on the east side of the Willamette River in downtown Portland is the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, one of the top-ten science centers...
CCTV Puts Crime On The Run In Newburgh, N.Y.
Not too long ago the streets outside the Lander Street Apartments in Newburgh, N.Y., were infested with crime. Today, a CCTV surveillance system has made...
Centralized Surveillance On Minneapolis' Perimeter
By KATE HENRY
Minneapolis' Transportation and Parking Services is a municipal operation that encompasses 22 structured parking garages and nine surface lots with about...
EYE ON TRIBAL GAMING
321 Total Number of U.S. TribalGaming Operations 29 Total Number of U.S. States With Tribal Gaming Operations $12.7 Billion U.S. Tribal Gaming Revenue...
Hocus Focus
By MICHAEL FICKES
One day last April, a car screeched to a stop near a fire station in downtown Palm Springs, Calif. The woman driving the car shouted for help. Her boyfriend,...
Suit of Armor
BY TOM PATRICK MCAULIFFE
As CCTV surveillance technology has improved, so have the enclosures that protect the cameras from vandals, criminals and prying eyes. Domes and enclosures...



