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The education, school, college, campus and university security section in SecurityPark covers the various security systems and solutions now available to provide a safe and secure environment for students, faculty, staff and visitors. Protecting people and property is a key requirements and here we review the best methods to provide optimum security for schools, colleges and universities.
A Manager's Checklist for Cameras
posted on 09/02/2010
There are a number of questions that need answering when considering current and future cameras. Some will be answered thanks to the expert help of a systems integrator, A&E consultant or product manufacturer. An Infinova white paper establishes a manager's checklist for cameras. Among the Basics: • What do you want the cameras to see and what is the distance? • What types of lenses are needed? Wide-angle, normal, telephoto? Can varifoc... [more]
A Manager's Checklist for Cameras - part 2
posted on 09/02/2010
Lighting Lighting also can impact the type and placement of security video cameras. No doubt, in the out of doors, day/night cameras have a role to play. Still, there are unique lighting issues related to megapixel cameras. For example, when it comes to obtaining full resolution for higher-rated megapixel cameras, without greater levels of lighting than what is naturally in a scene, the camera will not deliver the optimum resolution. When i... [more]
Mobotix CCTV solution protects Huntcliff School staff and pupils from vandalism
posted on 05/02/2010
A Mobotix CCTV solution is helping to protect the safety of students, staff and property at Huntcliff School in North Lincolnshire. The installation of the exterior monitoring system has completely eliminated vandalism perpetrated by interlopers onto the 12 acre site following a number of instances last year which cost the school over £20,000 in damages and threatened to dramatically increase insurance premiums. Huntcliff School is a community... [more]
TagDetector wireless intruder alarm system eliminates the need for costly wiring and installation work
posted on 05/02/2010
Tag Guard have launched TagDetector, a fully monitored, portable, wireless intruder alarm system, as part of the TagAlarm range of advanced security products. TagDetector operates as a highly effective stand-alone unit covering a 180º area and up to 12 metres distance. Ideal for temporary or permanent applications, it completely eliminates the need for costly wiring and installation work. Smaller businesses that have previously been deterred f... [more]
Redlands Unified schools deploy IQinVision cameras to improve school safety and deter incidents
posted on 01/02/2010
Two Redlands Unified School District high schools have deployed more than 100 IQeye HD megapixel cameras from IQinVision in a successful effort to improve school safety and deter possible incidents. Conduit Networks of Temecula, CA is the project integrator. The Redlands Unified School District serves the communities of Redlands, Loma Linda, Mentone, San Bernardino, Yucaipa, and East Highland. Planning for the future, Redlands Unified began u... [more]
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