Video Surveillance

DOJ Awards $20 Million to Law Enforcement Body-Worn Camera Programs

September 27, 2016

Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch announced awards totaling more than $20 million to 106 state, city, tribal and municipal law enforcement agencies to establish and enhance law enforcement body-worn camera programs across the U.S.

Airports Increasingly Invest in Security Technology

September 27, 2016

Airports are placing a higher priority on IT investments for passenger and airport security with 50% rating it a high priority, up from 37% last year.

Fredrik Nilsson of Axis Communications to Receive SIA Lippert Award

September 22, 2016

The Security Industry Association (SIA) announced the selection of Fredrik Nilsson, Vice President, Americas, Axis Communications Inc., to receive the 2016 George R. Lippert Memorial Award.

Government Officials Optimistic About Benefits of Smart Cities

September 16, 2016

Government officials have favorable expectations for the benefits and value that smart cities solutions will deliver.

10 Factors for Choosing a New VMS Solution

Ken LaMarca

September 10, 2016

Video surveillance technology is a powerful tool, and managing the data it creates is the key function of a video management solution (VMS). If you're investing in a new VMS solution, carefully consider these 10 criteria when evaluating your options.

In Tough Environments, Security Gets More Resilient

How tough can it get? Deep in snow tough. Egg-cooking hot. Salty-dog environments near the sea. How rugged are your security solutions?

Bill Zalud

September 1, 2016

It can get tough out there. Common challenges include limited visibility due to illumination problems or environmental factors, as well as vibration and background noise with video solutions.

Developing Low-Profile Surveillance for High-Profile Security

In the continually moving environment of a casino, adding covert surveillance tools proves an unobtrusive way to get unobstructed images.

Claire Meyer

September 1, 2016

It’s not Spy vs. Spy; it’s good security.

Almost 20% of Consumers Would Avoid a Retailer After a Breach

August 26, 2016

Consumers are wary of the increased frequency of cyber-attacks against retailers, and many are ready to walk away from their favorite retailers if a breach occurs.

Survey Shows Employers Grappling With Regulatory, Social Changes

August 25, 2016

A fifth annual report on the workplace finds widespread concern with new overtime rules and other major regulatory matters, and increased movement of social issues.