The UK’s CCTV Surveillance Camera Commissioner, Tony Porter, has asked the Government to extend the Surveillance Camera Code to rail franchises, the health sector and transport hubs – in effect taking a “more common sense position” as to which bodies have to comply with the SC Code, a news report has been able to suggest. […]
The busiest international airport in Romania is set to upgrade its CCTV surveillance systems in order to extend the overall coverage, as well as adding facial recognition, a news report has been able to suggest. According to a report, the EUR 8.8 million upgrade will include a facial recognition and automatic license plate number recognition […]
An MP has publicly asked for a new CCTV network to be deployed in his local constituency in order to help the police and reassure residents following a crime spree, a recent news report in the local media has been able to reveal. Local MP Neil O’Brien says that installing the new system in Oadby […]
CCTV systems could potentially drive down rural crime across Kildare and authorities are being urged to support their deployment, a recent news report has been able to suggest. Calls for additional garda resources and CCTV installation to combat the increase of rural crime in Co Kildare have been made in the Dail this week Kildare […]
Facial recognition CCTV systems and video analytics are becoming the tools of choice for fighting crime around the world, experts in the field have argued. The fact of the matter is that, in today’s ever-changing and evolving world, standard CCTV is simply not up to the task of increasing public safety and reducing crime. The […]
Vital CCTV systems in Scotland, which are currently used for cracking serious crimes and tracing missing people, are likely to be switched off as local councils struggle with the effect of budget cuts, a recent news report has been able to suggest. Two councils, Midlothian and Inverclyde, have already put forward plans to ditch cameras, […]
Facial recognition CCTV technology is being considered as an upgrade option for a revamped surveillance system that’s could be deployed across Nelson City in New Zealand, a recent news report in the local media has been able to suggest. Nelson City Council’s community services committee has voted to tender a new contract for the close-circuit […]
The CCTV surveillance cameras’ market is set to record a very strong level of growth until 2025, with the rising threat to public security due to criminal and terrorist attacks being considered the main driver for growth, a recent market research report has been able to suggest. The paper points out that the demand for […]
The role of CCTV surveillance systems in the hospitality sector is slowly moving away from just security and crime-prevention and towards a very valuable tool capable of providing very important insights into customers’ behaviour, experts have argued. By their very nature, CCTV systems capture a wealth of footage and data with the potential to offer […]
Rapid deployment CCTV systems are the perfect solution to enforcing a superior level of security on derelict sites and prevent potentially dangerous anti-social behaviour, the type of which has recently affected a derelict Blackburn factory. Blackburn with Darwen council say steps to prevent further problems at the former plastics site on Paterson street are currently […]