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9 Critical Physical Security Trends for 2014

February 25, 2014

If 2013 was the year for grappling with a slow economy, 2014 will be the year where security technology makes a resurgence, and not just for what it can do in the control room, but in a number of other ways. Here’s my prediction for nine critical physical security trends for 2014.

The Future of Big Data for Retail and Property

As interesting as Big Data can be for finding patterns in the past, its biggest promise for security lies in being able to predict the future.

Steve Van Till

December 1, 2013

As interesting as Big Data can be for finding patterns in the past, its biggest promise for security lies in being able to predict the future.

How Will Big Data Change Security?

In the first part of this series (published in April 2013) we discussed some of the major technologies that will play a role in the application of Big Data to the practice of physical security.

Steve Van Till

October 1, 2013

In the first part of this series (published in April 2013) we discussed some of the major technologies that will play a role in the application of Big Data to the practice of physical security.

How Smart Thermal Cameras Protect Pipeline Infrastructure

John Romanowich

February 26, 2013

There are millions of miles of oil and gas pipelines that are critical to the world economy. A lot depends on the safe and environmentally sound operation of networks of pipelines spanning long distances through remote areas and varied terrain.

Keeping New Video Analytics Simple

Keven Marier

February 1, 2013

Over the past year big improvements in how to install, configure and operate video analytics were made that will enable the acceleration of growth in adoption of video analytics. As any technology matures, new features are added and capabilities increase.

9 Ongoing Trends for Surveillance Analytics

Bill Zalud

February 1, 2013

The video analytics drums are beating louder these days. But now may finally be the time when technology advances, security-and-beyond enterprise-centric applications, IT’s big data notion and smarter systems integration are trending to real, cost-effective benefits.

Professor Offers $100 Reward for Finding Privacy-Compliant Camera

January 29, 2013

Business-owned cameras in Canada must meet several privacy requirements, including posted signs indicating that the camera is filming, along with why and who to contact about the video.

11 Smart Camera Concerns when Purchasing Surveillance

Eric Olson

November 13, 2012

More and more we see the idea of “smart cameras” being introduced in the physical security marketplace.

Video Surveillance

U.S. Researchers Aim to Replace Human Surveillance with Computers

October 26, 2012

New research from Carnegie Mellon University indicates that using computer software instead of humans to monitor video feeds is not too distant a goal.