While some cameras can be repaired or upgraded to ensure they continue to work well, others are beyond these steps. Sometimes, the best way to continue to protect your business premises is to invest in a new closed-circuit television system. When you are running your own business, you may think you have precious little time ...
Business premises with CCTV cameras installed are far more likely to be overlooked by criminals. If you had to choose between a business protected by cameras and one without, common sense dictates the latter would present the greatest chance of getting away without being caught. But if you have these cameras installed (or are thinking ...
Most of the news surrounding CCTV nowadays is naturally focused on two topics. The first is the prevention of crime, and stories about criminals who have been caught and convicted thanks to CCTV evidence being presented in court. The second is the latest developments in the world of CCTV. New cameras, high-spec developments, and the ...
CCTV plays a crucial role in protecting our society. Many homes now have at least one CCTV camera, and many businesses use them both inside and outside to ensure they protect their employees and their stock. One type of building that isn’t often discussed in this way is a school. Yet it could be argued ...
Busy couriers are leaving parcels in bins, in gardens and under cars Christmas 2017 is the year that the Festive Season arrived by mail order. However, in many cases the deliveries aren’t quite getting through, and it’s driving customers up the wall. That’s the findings of a national CCTV installer which has been collecting tales ...
Maintain or Fix? Key Insights for Caring for Your CCTV Cameras When you get a new CCTV system installed, the chances are very good you won’t be thinking about repairing or maintaining it. After all, it’s newly-installed, and it should be in fine working order. However, this doesn’t mean it will always remain that way. ...
Eliminate Blind Spots with Expert CCTV Installation How confident are you at your ability to install a closed-circuit television kit you have bought yourself? It’s easy to get caught up in the blurb on the box. Most of these kits will tell you they are very easy to install – perhaps even in minutes – ...
There are lots of considerations to bear in mind whenever you are looking to buy and install CCTV cameras. One key area to explore is the use of cameras that allow night vision. Not all cameras do, and if you opt for cameras with this feature, you can expect to pay more for them. With ...
Many CCTV systems offer cameras that watch over your property when you’re not there. While security cameras do provide a visual deterrent for many who are in the business of breaking into properties, this element does not deter everyone. That means you could be out and someone might still choose to break in. You would ...
Think about CCTV cameras and you think of cameras mounted inside and outside shops, and those monitoring the exterior of a private property. Chances are you won’t think about cameras used on boats. But yachts and motor boats are just as much at risk of crime as properties built on dry land. Many boats can ...
Security lights provide an effective deterrent to would-be burglars. One may approach the darkened rear of a house, only to find themselves caught in a floodlight that makes it impossible to progress unseen. It’s no wonder 20% of the former burglars questioned in a Which? survey said they wouldn’t bother trying to burgle a house ...
Security can be achieved in many forms nowadays. From security lighting to cameras, there are lots of ways you can protect what you own from the hands of those who wish to have it. Vehicle CCTV and security systems for your car are both becoming far more popular nowadays. There was a time when CCTV ...
By the time you read this, Black Friday will be over. However, this represents only the beginning of the prolonged sales period that now leads up to Christmas. Many people will be out shopping for gifts and bargains, and others will be searching the internet for the best deals. Among the most popular products to ...
We’ve had colour images. We’ve had high-definition images. We’ve also had intelligent recording, so the cameras will only begin to record when something is moving within the scope of the area they cover. We’ve even got cameras that know whether movement is caused by a car, or an animal, or a human – and they ...
37% of homeowners said they were scared about Halloween, as reported vandalism is set to rise in 2017 The trend for gangs of youths to use Halloween as an excuse to reign terror on neighbourhoods is predicted to rise in 2017. The survey carried out by CCTV.co.uk as part of their Fear of Crime Survey ...
