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CCTV camera system

What does the term mean

Closed Circuit Television for visual monitoring and recording.

CCTV systems today form the backbone of the security of large campuses. Modern IP cameras have 4K resolution and intelligent video analysis, which replaces the tedious monitoring of monitors with the human eye.

Advanced features

  • Video analysis: Automatic notification if a character appears in the forbidden zone after a certain hour.
  • Termovize: Detection of persons in absolute darkness or fog at hundreds of meters.
  • LPR/ANPR: License plate recognition for automatic opening of logistics center gates.

When utilizing CCTV within object security compliance with the GDPR and the Personal Data Protection Act must be ensured.

Practical meaning

How CCTV camera system applies to a real service

It makes sense mainly when it results in a specific procedure for an object, an event or a team on site.

When is the term resolved

CCTV camera system is mainly handled in practice when designing a facility, auditing security, handing over security technology, or when dealing with an alarm and incident.

Common mistakes in practice

The most common mistake is to deal with technology in isolation, without a procedure for operation, responsible persons, recording and response in real operation.

What to do in practice

If the term applies to your real operation, it connects to Technology and equipment. That is where we deal with the specific space, scope, responsibility and next step before deployment.

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