Articles Tagged with ''surveillance cameras''

A former NSA software developer says surveillance cameras are vulnerable to hacking, and he will present his findings at the 2013 Black Hat conference.

An overwhelming number of New Yorkers want more surveillance cameras to be installed in public places, according to a new poll from Quinnipiac University.

Philadelphia's City Controller says that the city's $17 million video surveillance system includes cameras that provide blurry or jagged, pixilated images, and objects blocking visibility.

A foreign gambler infiltrated Australia's biggest casino's surveillance system to spy on other player's cards and pulled off a USD 33 million fraud.

Tired of waiting for city funding approval, residents are installing their own cameras or allotting neighborhood funds for additional police-run surveillance cameras in crime-ridden neighborhoods. 

Hold it. Don’t open that award envelope yet.

First of all, it is better to hard-wire security video, especially when it comes to megapixel cameras. But there are times, locations and missions where wireless makes the best sense.

When you want to widen your field of vision in case of an emergency on your company’s property, two cameras can be better than one.

If loiterers or trespassers in your area don’t pay much attention to the average security devices, find one they can’t ignore.

For some retail enterprises, Big Data can include smaller steps such as the integration of security video into a sprawling mall of information. Another pet from the information technology arena, Big Data is a loosely-defined term describing data sets so large and complex that they become awkward to work with using traditional database management tools.