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CCTV with Audio: Your Workplace Rights and Legal Considerations
The integration of audio capabilities in CCTV systems presents both opportunities and challenges in the workplace for employers and employees, we explore your rights and some of the legal considerations surrounding workplace CCTV combined with audio recording integration.
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The Evolution of Wi-Fi Standards: A Journey of Wireless Networking
Wi-Fi is a cornerstone of modern life. We’ve grown so accustomed to it that we often take it for granted. Remarkably, with over 5 billion people globally connected to the internet today, wireless internet is relatively young. Let’s explore a snapshot of the history of Wi-Fi,
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School Wi-Fi: The Modern Approach in a Technology-Driven Time
In an era driven by technology, where smartphones have become extensions of our beings and information is at our fingertips, it is no surprise that the modern school system has undergone a significant transformation.
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How to Choose the Best Night Vision CCTV Cameras
In this article, we explore how night vision cameras work and the benefits they provide for security purposes, as well as the importance of proper installation and maintenance of these devices to ensure maximum effectiveness of night vision CCTV systems.
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Why Data Centre Cabling Optimisation Matters
Network administration is routinely hampered by bad cable management, which not only increases maintenance costs and decreases the efficiency of thermal and airflow management but also increases the rate of human error – which accounts for 24% of the unplanned data centre outages.
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CCTV Camera Upgrade – Can you upgrade CCTV cameras?
Firstly, you must ask yourself why you are upgrading your CCTV. This could be for a number of reasons. Like many electronic systems upgrading or replacing is inevitable – parts start to fail, the system becomes unreliable, passwords get lost, the system cannot be expanded, some cameras have poor images, some images are black and white, some cameras are not in focus – the list goes on.
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CCTV Cameras in the Workplace and Employees Rights
There are at least 500,000 CCTV cameras in London, and most of them are installed on private premises, including workplaces. The deployment of CCTV cameras in the workplace has become routine, but not indiscriminate.
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12 Common CCTV Problems and How to Fix Them
CCTV cameras are a common and cost-effective feature of modern security systems. But a CCTV camera’s security guarantees are only as good as the camera’s reliability and the quality of the footage that it produces.
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What is a Fibre Optic Cable? Everything you Need to Know.
Over the last 20 years, the telecommunications industry has rapidly evolved and fibre lines are quickly taking over. This is because fibre optic cables are greater for building a network that requires high speeds, heavy bandwidth connections and long distances.
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The simple differences between Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6e Cat6a, Cat7, and Cat8 Cables
Going over an installation checklist for a new network, or a bill of materials for a network older than a few months or so feels a bit like walking into the office of a Vogon clerk. You’re expected to navigate a checklist with terms like Cat5, Cat6, Cat6e, Cat6a, Cat7, and Cat8 – none of which are cats, sadly.
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Video Management System – What is a VMS?
When considering a CCTV system there are many considerations that you will make. We have written blogs on these issues – camera type, locations, operational requirements, number, recording platform, retention period and the list goes on.
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The Thermal Camera Sentiment World Map
Thermal cameras are not new technology but in the fight against the global pandemic the heat sensing technology has taken centre-stage; as one of the tools used to detect high temperatures which could potentially detect COVID-19.