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World’s fastest facial recognition solution for video surveillance applications revealed

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Ultra-fast facial recognition is likely to become an extremely important requirement for the future public CCTV surveillance systems, and now, a company called Herta Security announced the launch of what they claim to be the world’s fastest solution of this type.


Scientists develop “bug eye” cameras that records 180-degree videos

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CCTV camera networks might be set for a significant revolution, since researchers at the University of Illinois in the US have developed a new type of camera based on a concept borrowed from insects.


Suicide prevention CCTV systems to be installed on Glasgow bridges

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The primary purpose of any CCTV system is to ensure a higher level of public safety by deterring crime, but it seems that public authorities in Glasgow are considering a new approach to this concept, since they’re planning to implement a new smart surveillance system designed to actually prevent suicides across the city.


Forest Gate Hotel in Newham, London, set to install CCTV for tackling anti-social behaviour

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Owners of the Forest Gate Hotel, located on Godwin Road, Newham, London, have been ordered by the local council to install a CCTV surveillance system in order to tackle the numerous drugs and violence issues generated around it.



CCTV proves crucial in finding Boston Marathon bombing suspects

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The Boston Marathon bombings took the whole world by surprise, and prompted the United States authorities to start a huge investigation and security operation in order to find the persons responsible for the three deaths and numerous injuries that resulted following this terror attack.




Police asks home CCTV owners for help to catch car thieves

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Officers from the North West neighbourhood police team (NPT) in Horbury and South Ossett, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, have asked people with home security cameras to help them stop thieves who are breaking into unlocked cars, a