Digital is the answer at Dayton Hudson
GEORGE PARTINGTON
Mike Anderson and Sam Hildebrandt, asset protection professionals for retailer Dayton Hudson Corp., arrived in St. Louis for the American Society for...
CCTV Products
AC&SSI Staff
An 8-hour, real-time video tape recorder with a half-size design (9.4x3.8x13. 2 inches) is new from Sanyo, Chatsworth, Calif. The SRC-800 allows two units...
The difference is digital
CHARLIE PIERCE
The digital CCTV revolution is upon us. Will you be dragged kicking and screaming, or are you prepared? Digital CCTV is all the buzz in the security industry....
HBO brings security into focus
JANIE JARVIS
Movies televised by premium channels like HBO and Cinemax need to come across sharp, clear and colorful on the TV screens of paying customers across the...
HBO brings security into focus
JANIE JARVIS
Movies televised by premium channels like HBO and Cinemax need to come across sharp, clear and colorful on the TV screens of paying customers across the...
CCTV
AC&SSI Staff
Small-town America fights crime with ballistic domesMurfreesboro, Tenn., isn't the kind of city you would expect to take high-tech action against crime....
Transportation Facilities Security
AC&SI Staff
Expansion of the Colorado Springs airport invites security innovation A door is a door is a door. That is true in many access control installations, but...
Canadian Security
Carol Carey
A modern security system blends into the historic grandeur of the seat of Canadian government.A long Ottawa, Ontario's Wellington Street - the Canadian...
Canadian Utility BC Hydro is the Master of all it surveils with a remote video system
AC&SSI Staff
BC Hydro is one of Canada's largest hydro-electric utilities, generating, transmitting and selling power to customers in the West Coast province of British...
CCTV
AC&SSI Staff
Onlooker, a video-delay line that provides conventional analog VCRs with pre-alarm recording capabilities, is new fromPrimary Image, Orlando, Fla. Input...
Touching all the bases: security at Orioles Park in Baltimore
MICHAEL FICKES
Protecting the facilities, players and fans at a major league baseball stadium may well pose one of the toughest challenges in the security profession.The...
King County finds remote surveillance practical, affordable
Michael Fickes
Adjacent to a Seattle parking lot stands a 25,000-square-foot, three-story warehouse called the Jameson Building, which stores spare parts for King County...
High-tech protection for high rollers at Tropicana casinos
AC&SSI Staff
As cheating becomes more sophisticated, so do prevention methods, including advanced security surveillance. technology.Since the late 1980s, gaming has...
Security is a person's best friend at New York diamond exhibit
CAROL CAREY
In a command room at New York City's sprawling American Museum of Natural History, a lone floor rack houses mechanisms that communicate a distance of...
Surveillance by remote control
TINA D'AVERSA-WILLIAMS
What do employee safety, internal shrinkage, quality control, securing high-risk locations, the reduced use of guards, and false alarms have in common?...
CCTV
AC&SSI Staff
The VV5404 integrated 356x292-pixel monochrome CMOS image sensor from Vision, San Jose, Calif., offers easier design-in for security applications, according...
Watertight security ensures profitability of cruise ship casinos
GEORGE PARTINGTON
You are the director of security on a gambling cruise ship. A patron, noticing a stairwell is unoccupied, tosses a banana peel down the steps, walks down...
Security is comprehensive - but not intrusive - at John Hancock complex
CAROL CAREY
Until recently, an employee of the John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company in Boston might have used one identification card to enter the complex's...
CCTV
AC&SSI Staff
A remote surveillance system is assisting the officers of New Scotland Yard in their fight against crime. The system, which comprises a JVC compact digital...
CCTV Products
AC&SSI Staff
A family of digital multiplexers for high-resolution, full-screen recording of multiple cameras - including the DigiScan Pro 16c Color Duplex - has been...
Digital video watches over military facilities in Washington state
AC&SSI Staff
"Four sites are up and running," says Bob Green, assistant director of the Military Department, State of Washington, of the remote monitoring system at...
Schools in northwest London expand security measures
AC&SSI Staff
Since the harrowing massacre in Dunblane, Scotland, in 1996, when a gunman shot and killed 16 young children and their teacher, school security has gained...
CCTV Products
Staff
Acrylic, see-through mirror and bronze domes from Plaskolite, Columbus, Ohio, are available in 360, 180 and 90 degrees, in sizes ranging from 18 to 42...
Credit Suisse First Boston
DON GARBERA
A leading investment banking firm relocates in New York and implements a security system that is networkable throughout its international holdings.Credit...
Which comes first CCTV or Access Control?
CHARLIE R. PIERCE
My first directive is usually to view security from a CCTV perspective. However, as a point of education, it is time to take a look from the other side...
