EDUCATION
Coverage Area
- Airports
The sheer number of people that an airport has to handle on a daily basis makes it a high security area. From facing the ever-present threat of terrorism, to enforcing strict rules and regulations, airport security personnel operate in a fast-paced environment that offers no room for mistakes. Digital surveillance system can increase the effectiveness of managing the security level of an airport.
Terrorism – Airports unfortunately have been the target of terrorist activities in recent years. It's vitally important that airports employ extremely strict security measures for this reason.
Real-time surveillance – There are many different departments in an airport that require various departments to co-ordinate the security aspect of an airport.
- Shopping Malls
A shopping mall is a hive of activity, with many people moving about and it is becoming increasingly difficult to manage security effectively in such an environment. The sheer sizes of some malls make it impossible to have security guards stationed at critical areas all the time. A more efficient approach is to deploy the use of a digital CCTV surveillance system to manage and provide a safer and protected environment for ease of mind.
A better security management ensures a higher security level by deterring crimes from happening in the first place. Other benefits include:
Crime Prevention – Crime can be prevented with a comprehensive surveillance system installed as a proactive measure to reduce criminal intent as people are aware their actions are being recorded.
Increased Safety – Consumers need a safe environment to enjoy their shopping experience and a good surveillance system ensures peace of mind.
- Traffic
An innovative use of video surveillance technology is in traffic monitoring. Placed on busy intersections or highways, it provides real-time surveillance to monitor traffic flow in cities or towns and help prevent congestion or recording traffic flow for future studies. Traffic monitoring systems can help in the following:
Aid commuters - Traffic cameras can help commuters plan their journey to avoid congested areas by checking online. Traffic alerts can be extremely useful for a time pressed commuters.
Valuable data - Traffic cameras that monitor car flows on major roads are often maintained by the authorities. Along with monitoring the roads for accidents or major closures, footage from traffic cameras is influential in decisions regarding future road development and construction.
- Industrial Estate
Industrial estate need a comprehensive surveillance system that provides perimeter security to prevent theft of their raw materials and also to protect their trade secrets. Security cameras can help protect your building, employees, and materials, as well as help you remain competitive in a growing market.
The main criteria for using a surveillance system include:
Prevention – A prominent sign of security cameras are known to discourage theft and in the event of crime, a well equipped system can help identify the guilty party and prosecute them.
Quality control – You can use your surveillance system for other purposes such as for quality control where real time monitoring of your production floor is made possible for better efficiency.
- Carpark
Carparks have unique security needs, as both owner and customers need adequate protection. Wide open carparks can be difficult to maintain security and this is where digital CCTV surveillance has an advantage. Strategically positioned cameras can monitor blind spots and quiet areas effectively to enhance security levels.
The advantages of using CCTV at carparks include:
Theft Prevention – A carpark filled with cars are potential targets for thieves. Visible security cameras can act as a deterrent for would be thieves and also record any wrongdoings in the carpark.
Image Enhancement – Carpark users need to feel secure when parking their cars. A reliable CCTV system will give them a sense of safety and peace of mind, adding value to any business.
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