When people think of mobile video surveillance, they usually think “sites with no infrastructure.” That is, sites without electricity or WiFi connectivity – like those typically found in construction, agriculture, oil and gas exploration, etc.
Building a resilient and redundant security plan starts with hardened barriers and access systems. But integrating video surveillance into the perimeter barrier as well as inside the substation is critical to mitigating the risks we face.
Packed with equipment and materials, and constantly evolving through various stages of development, construction sites present a perfect storm for crime.
Weatherproof security cameras are tested for varying levels of harsh environmental conditions. They can keep your business safe during extremes ranging from above 100-degree temperatures to well below zero.
Warehouses looking for effective security systems often turn to CCTV cameras. But not all warehouses need the same level of security, and every organization is different.
While keeping outside threats at bay is certainly a very important component in a physical security strategy, it shouldn’t be the only one. Cannabusinesses can’t lose sight of the potential for insider threats.
A construction site doesn’t need a stable structure to attach cameras to, permanent electricity, or even Wi-Fi to benefit from a mobile surveillance system.
According to the Bureau of Justice, more than 1 in 10 property crimes occur in lots or parking garages. The FBI says over 1,400 of these incidents occur somewhere in the U.S. every day. NPR reports car theft is up in some cities.
Copper will cost you about 1/3 more than it cost just last fall. These will be trying times for construction firms as they try to keep projects on budget and on schedule amid price spikes and delivery delays.
While spring cleaning is an annual tradition for many, we think it’s time you add a new tradition to the calendar – a seasonal security check-up!
According to a preliminary analysis by the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), in 2020, auto theft increased 9.2 percent over 2019. And, the increase in auto theft incidents has become a troubling trend.
Lighting, location, weather, and access to electricity should all be considered if you want to seamlessly protect your business.
We receive a lot of questions about video security tools. Here are some of the most common questions we see (and our best answers) about security cameras, their features, and their installation.
Whatever your reason, you’ve concluded that it’s time to switch your security monitoring company. It may comfort you to know that the process for switching isn’t as complex as you might have imagined. Here are some steps you should follow.
When it comes to protecting property, there should be no question by now that security cameras play an essential role. However, it some situations, businesses may prefer a less obvious approach to surveillance. Discreet security cameras provide a solution that allows for protection without drawing attention to the fact that a space (and the people in it) are monitored.
Today’s technologies enable 24/7/365 remote monitoring via video surveillance. What level of camera and human presence do you need to mitigate security risks?
Original research from Pro-Vigil shines a spotlight on the state of the physical security industry entering 2021. Last year, the COVID-19 pandemic caused abrupt and unexpected change for organizations across industries.
The technology behind video surveillance has changed radically from two decades ago—and it’s still evolving. Back then, the best choices available were an analog CCTV camera and a recordable VCR tape. Today, the internet and computer software have given us better security tools. Now we’re in the era of AI security camera software and everything is about to change.
Jova Inc. is a commercial contractor and developer based in Boerne, Texas. Since 1991, the company has overseen projects including construction work on office buildings for various state agencies throughout Texas.
2020 wasn’t “just another year” for anyone. In the world of physical security, the COVID-19 pandemic introduced unique challenges that impacted how organizations across industries protected their premises, and ensured the health and safety of employees, customers and partners.
A modern business faces security risks that range from customer or employee theft, vandalism from trespassers… to workplace injury or even just employees slacking off. There are way more risks than a single camera could handle.