Believe it or not, biometric Readers are a realistic access control solution and a great way to harness access control using physical characteristics of people rather than having to use keys or fobs. Biometric readers vary depending on the features you prefer. There are biometric readers that have face detection and identification, as well as live […]
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September Special: FREE Recorder Upgrade with 36 Month PG Plan
Upgrade your recorder to a “Tri-Brid” Machine for $0.00 when you sign up for a 36-month performance guarantee plan. ($1,200.00 Value) Take advantage of this deal before it’s gone! Prep your system for new cameras and protect your existing system– all parts and labor are covered under our Performance Guarantee Plans. Plus, get regular system […]
Practice Makes Perfect
Ben Hammond, a firefighter from Little Rock, Arkansas is no stranger to fire prevention. He’s been teaching it for years in local schools and also brings the lessons home to his family. Years of fire prevention tips, planning, and fire drills helped to prepare Hammond and his family for a real emergency. Their practice was […]
IC Real Tech Creates Virtual Reality Camera
Video Resolution is getting higher and higher everyday, but never before have we been able to view in all directions, at all times. The cameras that IC Real Tech just unveiled bridge a gap between video surveillance and virtual reality. Not only do these cameras see in all directions, but they also record in all […]
NFPA Reports on Necessity for Higher School Safety Standards
The National Fire and Protection Agency met regarding school safety in particular, reviewing the current codes, procedures and standards set for security systems. Some of the top themes of the meeting held at University of Maryland, College Park, included : Current codes do not address security threats– security is not a specific scope or goal Current […]
Footage of burglary caught on camera- Thief returns merchandise
This story teaches us never to underestimate the power of a video surveillance system. After a comic book shop owner viewed footage of someone stealing thousands of dollars worth of rare graphic novels, he decided to air the footage online, eventually graduating to local news . The culprit saw the footage on the news and […]
Home Security Tips from People Who’ve Broken In Before
The Columbus Division of Police and the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction have teamed up to create an interesting, insightful compilation of tips about what not to do when trying to secure your home. This video is especially interesting because its not coming from the police, but rather folks who have broken into homes (and […]
Hosted Video: Easier than you Anticipated
We get it. You’ve heard a lot of hubub about hosted video but you’re worried that viewing your footage will be difficult, clumsy and take forever. Fortunately, its quite the contrary! Check out this video that shows just how simple our new hosted video systems are to navigate. Want to convert your analog cameras to […]
Benefits of Remote Video Surveillance
There’s no question that video surveillance can help a business in a lot of ways. You’ve probably heard of the latest advance in surveillance, but you might be wondering why Remote Video Storage would be better than having a recorder on site. Here’s three good reasons to give remote storage a closer look: 1. Eliminate […]
Business Automation Advances with Alarm.Com
We are excited to announce our new affiliation with Alarm.Com, where we can provide even more options to fit your business. Alarm.Com is engineered for reliability and provides protection for power outages, tampering, and service interruptions. With their services, you’ll be able to arm and disarm your system remotely, manage employee user codes across multiple […]