Pasang CCTV

No matter how much reliable software a businessman uses, it will not help him if attackers steal his equipment. That is, business security should be both informational and physical. The Pasang CCTV is responsible for ensuring the latter.

Video surveillance system

Speaking about business security, they often mean its information security. However, no matter how much reliable security software an entrepreneur uses, it will not help him, provided that attackers steal his server equipment. Or they just break into the office and break into the safe. No, security should be both informational and physical. Another thing is that modern systems of physical protection of business (offices, branches of banks, insurance companies, production workshops, etc.) are implemented on new technologies.

Take, for example, video surveillance devices: digital technology, the ability to display the resulting image in real time anywhere in the world, IP technology (cameras that transmit information via Ethernet channels) - all this has significantly increased the efficiency of the system. But the remarkable evolution in this industry has also made it somewhat difficult for an entrepreneur who is not an expert in the field of security networks to choose. What does he need to know about modern technologies, what questions should he consider before purchasing equipment?

Organization of observation: three questions of the customer

Ideally, specialists should be engaged in the design and installation of equipment. The selection of devices for a specific office should also be entrusted to the masters (who install devices and set up equipment). Why?

•     Being busy with the distribution of cameras in rooms, they know elementary best how to avoid "blind" spots.
•     It is their job to be aware of new developments.
•     They give guarantees of the effectiveness of their solutions.

Although modern kits are so simple that even a non-professional can work with them. And you can always choose a technique without involving a specialist, but with the help of a specialist store consultant. In any case, before ordering a project for a specialist or taking on the development of a plan himself, the owner of the office (or the appointed person in charge) needs to resolve three main issues.

Is the purpose of the system installation: to monitor employees or to ensure their protection (or both)? Here, you should think about the correspondence of the goals and capabilities of the premises (the ability to stretch wires into separate rooms, voltage in the building, etc.). Standard video surveillance kits usually operate from a 12V (DC) network.

    Route: here it is important to determine the areas of increased attention and the number of cameras required.

Employees responsible for processing the received data (the choice of visualization tools and the number of necessary devices for displaying information will depend on the solution of this issue).

Technical highlights

Having clearly defined the key issues (goals and objectives of video surveillance), you can move on to private items. That is, the choice of equipment and the search for the optimal set. A layman should immediately decide whether he will assemble a set of instruments himself or purchase a ready-made kit.

The latter usually includes:

•     a certain number of cameras (these can only be models for outdoor or indoor use, of the same or different sizes);
•     video recorder (equipment for recording and storing materials);
•     means of fastening devices (brackets, cases for cameras, cables);
•     picture visualization tools (screens).

What to prefer (a ready-made set or individual devices) must be decided individually. Intending, however, to independently form a set, it should be borne in mind that not all modern devices used in video surveillance technologies are compatible. This question (the ability of devices to work within a single network, as well as their adaptability to the software used) should be clarified immediately.