One Chip Fits All
A new wave of video cameras provides highly definitive images in which each pixel is tweaked to its optimal exposure in order to clearly capture both...
A Sure Bet
After a two-year search for a video surveillance system to meet its needs, the Barona Gaming Commission, an independent regulatory body that also monitors...
At the Head of the Class
As a self-professed early adopter of new technologies, Bentonville High School (BHS) in Arkansas recognized the need for its video security surveillance...
Technology Gets Wired
By Stephanie Silk
A large water treatment facility in Southern California has to protect a 25-million-gallon reservoir with three drinking water walls, 7 tons of chlorine...
Tech Watch
The demand for digital video storage has exploded with proliferation of the amount of digital data captured by video surveillance applications. Many users...
Prescribed Security
By Ashley Roe
Twenty-three years ago security provisions at St. Mary's Hospital in Decatur, Ill., seemed anything but high-tech. Doors were secured by old-fashioned...
Public Safety Networks: Keys To Success
Firetide Inc., Los Gatos, Calif., a developer of wireless mesh networks, has deployed many wireless public safety networks in 2006 and 2007. They list...
Reliable Backup
By Ashley Roe
Founded in 1829 by four members of the Sisters of Charity service organization, St. Joseph's Orphanage (sjokids.org) is a mental health, education and...
Searchable Video
By Michael Fickes
People remember faces and events using various mental techniques. Recognition, one human memory technique, uses a cue of some kind to call up a memory....
A View of Liberty
She stands on a 13-point star in the middle of New York harbor. A beacon of freedom, the Statue of Liberty is the quintessential symbol of America. On...
New Products
Intruder Beware SPOTLIGHT: UltraSensor Intrusion Detection Sensor The UltraSensor intrusion detection sensor from UltraVision Security Systems provides...
Always On
By Stephanie Silk
In a world where camera phones instantly take photos and text messaging acts as a silent walkie-talkie, privacy seems out of reach. The latest feature...
Keeping an Eye on the Grand Canyon
It seems just about everything about the Grand Canyon is larger than life. Carved out of the Earth's surface some five to six million years ago and plunging...
New Products
Catching Criminals In The Act SPOTLIGHT: 3VR Searchable Surveillance System with CrimeDex 3VR Security Inc. has introduced a searchable surveillance system...
Reality Check
By Dr. Bob Banerjee
One visit to a security industry trade show or conference in today's market could give the mistaken impression that IP products already enjoy the lion's...
Top 5 Ways
By Fredrik Nilsson
Successfully deploying a surveillance system depends on assessing an organization's needs and identifying technology that works with existing systems...
Unlocking New Value
Bob Beliles
Today, businesses run virtually all of their mission-critical applications over an Internet Protocol (IP). Increasingly, security managers should consider...
Going National
By Stephanie Silk
Digital video systems are a staple of the security industry, and EYESthere, Carrollton, Texas, is looking to take the digital security trend national,...
Identifying the Obstacles
By Michael D. Glasser
Some in the industry insist that IP video is the only way to go; others say the technology is not mature yet. So how does a customer decide whether to...
Products
Media Managers manage, store and deliver ip video surveillance The series of two distributed media managers (DMMs) function as intelligent video recorders,...
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Helping the Hungry
Regardless of income, food is the second largest expense for families raising children, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), accounting...
New Products
An Electromagnetic Fortress SPOTLIGHT: EM-SEC Coating System Businesses and government facilities now have another option for protection against wireless...
Surveillance That Makes the Grade
By Ashley Roe
Interoperability is a term used often by security and education personnel across Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) in Maryland. With 32 elementary,...
From The Field
EDUCATION ioimage Intelligent Video System Boosts Security at Israeli University The Technion Israel Institute of Technology, the oldest university in...
