Organizations can improve their security operations, from detection to response and forensic follow-up, by using next-generation physical security information management (PSIM) systems.
Perhaps one of the more overused buzzwords of the last decade is “convergence.” While its origins lie in the foundational achievement of the convergence of networking and routing using a common Internet Protocol (IP), telecommunication companies and cable operators have brought this terminology mainstream to describe the passing of voice, data and digital media, such as video, over some common network infrastructure.
Network cameras, introduced by Samsung Techwin America at ASIS 2011, capture high-resolution images, day and night, and incorporate 15 built-in infrared (IR) LED illuminators with a range of 50 or more feet.
The ability to design and install a truly comprehensive, long-term security solution for your organization depends on the technology of more than one manufacturer.