Closed Circuit TV Video Surveillance to Protect Our Security
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Closed Circuit TV: Enhancing Security Through Video Surveillance
Summary:
Closed Circuit TV (CCTV) cameras have long been debated for their role in security. While they record crimes in progress, they also offer preventative benefits. Let’s explore the advantages of using such technology for enhanced safety.
Keywords:
CCTV cameras, security surveillance, closed circuit TV, video surveillance
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In the UK, we are familiar with the ubiquitous presence of CCTV cameras, more so than in many other parts of the world. These cameras, over 400,000 strong, watch over us in places such as car parks, stations, shopping centers, and even some private spaces. Increasingly, people support CCTV's presence as a tool to combat both local and international crime.
Since the events of 9/11, the installation of CCTV cameras has surged to ensure public security. Their use is not confined to our country alone. For example, a significant project spans the Trans-European Motorway, from Greece to Ankara, Turkey, covering 700 kilometers. This project supports over 1,400 camera feeds and 480 audio channels, making it one of the largest networked surveillance systems.
In central London, fifty wi-fi enabled CCTV cameras have been installed to potentially transform policing. These systems allow police to track suspects from handheld devices within the network's area, significantly improving response times.
Moreover, technology enabling public access to surveillance data is available. IFSEC handheld PDA applications, for instance, allow security personnel to view live or recorded footage globally.
This should bring an end to the long-standing debate: CCTV cameras aren't just passive recorders of crime in progress. They empower police to act swiftly, making life tougher for criminals and more convenient for the public, including finding parking spaces.
However, challenges remain, especially in night vision technology, which is not yet cost-effective for long-range identification. Although active infrared systems exist, they have limitations such as a narrow field of view. Still, specialized cameras utilizing laser lights below the visible spectrum can address some needs, especially for covert operations.
Ultimately, the choice of technology depends on user requirements. Software like EVIS offers customizable solutions, adapting to various demands through a modular system.
So, is there any harm in adopting protective measures if users are aware of social boundaries and responsibilities? It's time to decide.
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