N.Y. State Comptroller Report Examines the Risks of Smart Cities

September 27, 2019

A report by N.Y. State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli discusses the risks and benefits of smart cites, after New York city recently began installing energy saving LED street lights and expanding wireless connectivity to certain neighborhoods.

Enables Color Night Vision

From D-Link

August 1, 2014

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This camera incorporates Color Night Vision technology combined with an integrated white light LED for color viewing in complete darkness.

Simplifies SMB Surveillance

From Samsung Techwin America

June 1, 2014

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This full HD Wi-Fi camera includes full 1080P video, quality at 30 frames per second, and 128-degree ultra-wide angle field of view, dual band Wi-Fi and advanced motion detection with real-time notification.

Studying the Pros and Cons of Proprietary Wireless Surveillance

There are many examples within the technology industry of proprietary being considered better than standards-based systems.

Keven Marier

December 1, 2013

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There are many examples within the technology industry of proprietary being considered better than standards-based systems. This certainly is the case within the Wireless Mesh Network (WMN) industry. These providers tend to be small and niche-based network manufacturers servicing specific industries.

Wireless devices with security camera views

Using Wireless Surveillance for Tough Applications

Bill Zalud

January 2, 2013

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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.

Locations that were once considered safe havens such as schools, places of worship and healthcare institutions are no longer immune to acts of violence, and that includes healthcare, such as hospitals, emergency rooms, and facilities that provide healthcare outside of a hospital environment.

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2020 January

This month, Security magazine highlights the importance of establishing the right metrics for your security program. Also, we highlight Eric Clay, Director of Public Safety for CoxHealth, and discuss how to build a successful K-9 Program and rethink "red flags" to prevent insider threat attacks. Industry leaders discuss this year's Presidential Election security and 2020 predictions for the security industry.

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