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VideoIQ Intelligent Storage

Intelligent Storage IP Video Surveillance

The security industry has adopted a centralized storage approach for IP video surveillance systems. Manufacturers followed traditional data center designs, assuming that it was best to use the standard architecture for Information Technology (IT). However, many of the growing issues with IP video systems today, such as bandwidth, storage and maintenance costs, are the direct result of this centralized storage architecture.


VideoIQ Birmingham Alabama

Intelligent Surveillance Case Study Birmingham Alabama

The Challenge Efficiently and cost-effectively increase safety and security with limited security personnel in sprawling downtown area of Birmingham, Alabama The Solution Use of VideoIQ intelligent video surveillance cameras throughout the downtown core, installed, managed and monitored by ION Interactive; Team of remote guards leveraged to cost-effectively extend reach of existing security staff The Result Instant detection and notification of suspicious behavior, enabling guards to evaluate the situation and dispatch police immediately to prevent crime and keep city streets safe and secure


White Paper: Cisco & Site Logix

Video Applications for Public Safety: Improve Effectiveness and Reduce Costs

Public safety organizations need innovative ways to increase citizen service and operational effectiveness despite flat budgets. New advances in video surveillance cameras, analytics, and automated response make video a powerful tool that departments can use to extend their vision and increase the speed and precision of decision making.


White Paper: Outdoor Video Security: Nine Success Factors

Outdoor Video Security: Nine Success Factors

The effectiveness and costs of automated outdoor video surveillance solutions vary widely. This white paper is intended for people who manage and implement outdoor surveillance solutions for perimeters or buffer zones.


White Paper: Pre-emptive, Economic Security for Perimeters & Outdoor Areas

Pre-Emptive, Economic Security for Perimeters & Outdoor Areas

Without reliable detection, an outdoor security system cannot be trusted. Excessive false alarms waste manpower and fail to command appropriate attention. Learn what is essential for reliable outdoor security.


White Paper: Using Portable Automated Surveillance to Solve Theft, Vandalism and Security Challenges

Using Portable Automated Surveillance to Solve Theft, Vandalism and Security Challenges

Public safety organizations need cost-effective ways to address outdoor security challenges. New advances in rapidly deployable surveillance cameras and intruder detection accuracy make it possible to increase security and responsiveness even in remote areas that lack infrastructure.


Whitepaper: Understanding CFATS

Understanding CFATS: What It Means to Your Business

In 2006, the U.S. Congress mandated that “High Risk” chemical facilities develop and implement security plans to guard against the possibility of terrorism. Congress authorized the Department of Homeland Security to develop and administer the appropriate regulations. Congress established fines of $25,000 per day and closure of the facility as the penalties for any company found to be out of compliance. In 2008, DHS began the rollout of the regulation with the most significant and complicated portion of the implementation beginning now.




Access Control Changing Technologies

Voice of customer research shows end-users need help in balancing security requisites with technology scope.


Retransfer Technology Delivers Optimal Card Printing Solution

A wide range of industries today are realizing the significant benefits that personalized access control, financial, retail, and smart cards can bring to their enterprises. The rapid expansion of on-demand issuance of cards for identification, tracking, and monetary applications calls for an innovative card printing solution. However, with an ever-increasing emphasis on security, flexibility, and efficiency, organizations now face the need to produce cards with the highest image quality, using a diverse range of card materials, with the broadest array of chip-encoding options.