There are thousands of us across the country that use CCTV to protect our homes and our businesses. They have been keeping burglars at bay for generations now but (and this is particularly true of more modern models) did you know they were useful for more than just catching out criminals? Here, we’ll be exploring […]
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How to protect your CCTV security footage
When you have a CCTV security system installed in your home or business, the first instinct is to keep the cameras themselves safe and secure, of course. But few spare a moment to consider the footage your cameras are capturing. Because, not only are they capturing the footage that could put a thief behind bars […]
What you can and can’t record (legally) with CCTV
There has never been a better time to invest in a personal CCTV security system. With more of us spending more time at home than ever before and certain individuals taking advantage of the chaos and confusion of coronavirus, it’s an investment in the safety and security of your home and your family that you’ll […]
When is CCTV use appropriate?
Popular culture has cast a negative shadow over CCTV usage, to the extent that it is often seen as an ‘invasion of privacy’. But when used correctly, video monitoring can save money, property, and even lives; offering an impartial eye of a situation that would otherwise be missing. But with smart CCTV becoming more prevalent […]
CCTV vs manned security – The benefits of going remote
Deciding on a security solution is a more complicated affair than it once was. These days, there are so many options and technologies to consider that it’s no longer simply a case of deciding who to choose but what to choose. The most fundamental choice is whether to opt for a physical presence or to […]
Do I need CCTV at home
The costs of personal security are now low enough for most families to be able to afford some form of extra protection. As a result, people are starting to question whether or not they should be installing domestic CCTV cameras to deter criminals and maintain a record of the activities taking place around their home. […]
CCTV surveillance security tips
When it comes to preventing a break-in, there is no greater deterrent to a criminal than a security camera. Whether you’re trying to protect your home or your place of work, having a CCTV setup is essential if you really want to take security seriously. But how do you know what cameras to choose and […]
Security vs. Privacy
One of the reasons people become homeowners is for the privacy that comes with it. Renters have to put up with their landlords occasionally making visits, a reminder that their space doesn’t belong to them. Arguably, this is linked to homeowners being concerned about security. It’s a question of making their personal haven a place […]
How to use CCTV effectively
The installation of CCTV cameras can offer numerous benefits for both businesses and homes. By recording your surroundings, you’ll be able to further protect your property from vandalism, break-ins and thieves. In part, because any criminal can be identified using your high-quality system, and shared with any police investigation. This will usually means quicker restitution […]
