Construction Remote Video Monitoring Benefits

Construction sites can be dangerous places with expensive equipment and many workers in hazardous conditions. It is, therefore, crucial for construction site managers and owners to prioritize the safety of their sites, equipment, and employees. One e...

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Video Monitoring and the impact of AI

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been a part of the video surveillance industry for some time now. Initially, it was used to detect human facial expressions in videos. However, with advancements in technology, AI has become a mainstay in the security industr...

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Preventing Catalytic Converter Theft from Car Dealerships

Catalytic converter theft has been on the rise in recent years, and car dealerships are not immune to this trend. In fact, car dealerships may be particularly vulnerable to catalytic converter theft due to the large number of vehicles the...

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Passive Versus Active Video Monitoring

When looking for a video surveillance solution, knowing the difference between passive and active video surveillance is important in order to make an informed decision.

 

Passive Video Surveillance

Passive monitoring provides recordings of activities...

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Default Camera Passwords and Recommendations

Most manufacturers now require the creation of a unique password before the camera can be set up ensuring no default passwords are used. Integrators and customers should still ensure all passwords created are robust and secure by following the recomme...

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Construction Security Fence Maintenance

Construction sites require proper security measures to ensure the safety of workers and property. This is achieved through the installation and maintenance of security fences, gates, and buffer zones. The goal of these measures is to prevent unauthorized a...

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GuardVue Video Surveillance vs. Others GuardVue  Cisco Meraki Verkada
Cloud Features
Cloud Managed Cameras Yes Yes Yes
Dedicated Mobile App for iPhone and Android Yes Yes Yes
Push Notifications Yes No Yes
ONVIF Compliant Software and...

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10 Ways to prevent construction theft

  1. LIGHT IT UP – A well-lit job site makes it difficult for thieves to get into the site and leave unseen.
  2. SECURE YOUR PERIMETER – Temporary fencing is an inexpensive way to deter thieves by making it difficult for them to access your site.
  3. SECURITY GUARD...

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Security cameras that are not monitored are typically of little value when individuals or businesses fall victim to theft. Recently a retirement condominium was the latest construction site to be targeted by thieves in St. Albert, RCMP say. Within 20 minutes, they had left with more than 200 groun...

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The rising cost of materials theft from construction sites is on the rise. The Canadian Home Builders Association Edmonton Region said thefts at residential construction worksites have been a growing issue over the last several years and have only gotten worse over the pandemic.

“Sometimes, ther...

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Source: asmag.com

When deploying video surveillance, one of the first questions typically considered by the end user is whether to go with the on-premises (NVR) or cloud (VSaaS) architecture. To choose which one to deploy, an understanding of the pros and cons of each is required.

An NVR setu...

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