surveillance cctv
ProCurve Networking Enables Real-Time Video Streaming From Driverless Metro Torino Trains
White Paper GTT selected a solution featuring Funkwerk CCTV cameras and ProCurve switches because of their small size, huge power and flexibility. To ensure public safety and stamp out vandalism and other criminal activity, Italian... [12 Jun 2009]
'Police drowning in CCTV data': Acpo
News In fighting crime, mass surveillance through CCTV is highly questionable. The police cannot deal with the amount of information generated by CCTV cameras, according to the director of... [18 May 2009]
Steelbox Networks, Inc. Case Study: UK Highways Project
White Paper Following the success of the M25 London Orbital Motorway project, Telindus Surveillance Solutions Ltd was chosen to design, implement and support an IP switched CCTV system for the UK Highways Agency for... [16 May 2009]
Digital Video Surveillance: The Need for Purpose-Built Media Networks
White Paper It's now clear that video surveillance systems are trending away from analog CCTV to all-digital platforms. The advantages of digital video surveillance - including the ability for... [14 May 2009]
Photos: FC Porto on the ball with stadium tech
Photo This is the game control room at Estádio do Dragão where security staff control the 139 CCTV cameras during match days to monitor the activity within the stadium as well as around its perimeter. The video security system... [01 Apr 2009]
Making the Case for IP Surveillance as the Smarter - And Less Costly - Choice
White Paper Whether it's for home surveillance or monitoring a business, deciding between an IP and analog Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) system is rarely a black-and-white choice. But IP... [12 Feb 2009]
UK is Big Brother capital of the world say Lords
News The UK is now watched by more about four million CCTV cameras and details of seven per cent of the population is held in the National DNA Database (NDNAD) - more than any other country, according to chairman of the House... [06 Feb 2009]
Inbox: YouTube surveillance, skills gap, Naked speak
Comment Citizens are used to CCTV surveillance but a parliamentary group says that cameras are being turned on governments to keep them in line. Reverse surveillance - what a great idea. The... [11 Aug 2008]
Citizens use YouTube to keep gov't in check
News Citizens are used to CCTV surveillance but a parliamentary group says that cameras are being turned on governments to keep them in line. Sous-veillance" will see video sharing sites such as YouTube used... [31 Jul 2008]
ANPR "ring of steel" watches over Manchester
News Each ANPR camera costs about £5,000 and it costs about £1,000 per year to keep the Metronet CCTV system running. Because Metronet is a wireless IP CCTV network it is cheaper for GMP to move existing ANPR... [05 Jun 2008]
Safeguarding Data Storage for Video Surveillance and Security
White Paper There is a range of options available to store CCTV footage depending on the data capacity requirements. As digital surveillance systems increase in popularity, data storage becomes an important issue... [15 May 2008]
How Cisco IT Deploys Closed-Circuit TV Cameras Over the Secure IP Network
White Paper Looking for a better solution, Cisco implemented Closed-Circuit TV (CCTV) over IP for surveillance. Cisco uses video surveillance to help keep its work environment secure. Two years ago,... [05 Mar 2008]
Editor's Blog: ID cards - cock-up and conspiracy...
Comment Still, I couldn't resist the BBC's new politico-techno-conspiracy thriller - The Last Enemy - featuring ID cards, pervasive CCTV surveillance and gigantic databases. It's great that primetime TV wants to... [20 Feb 2008]
Can retail old dog learn new tricks?
Comment This is true but it also provides specialist retail security based around technologies such as CCTV and RF security-tagging (As apposed to RFID tagging, although it's heavily involved in that technology too, for obvious... [08 Oct 2007]
Give us more power, says data protection watchdog
News The Information Commissioner's Office is developing an Information Sharing Code of Practice and updating the CCTV code of practice, both due to be published during the coming year. He said in a statement: "People now... [01 May 2007]