IP video can be a complex topic. From the tenured security professional transitioning from analog technology to IP, to the IT pro who was just handed a new security project, the basics need to be part of the foundation to get a new video...

It's an acronym you can't live without if you're designing a video surveillance solution. 

DCRI allows you to set expectations for what images will be captured. Determination of expectations is a critical component of the design...

We've taken the pain out of the process . . .

We've created easy-read documents and simple resources to educate and assist you along your journey to a safer work or education environment. Our site has great resources, however this dedicated 10 Step...

Today, smart security professionals are leveraging customer-friendly programs to ensure they get the security solution they expect. Gone are the days of buying off of a data...

Whether you are a security practitioner or security dealer, training is critical.

More resources are coming directly to your laptop instead of you having to travel. Rest assured though, there are still plenty of classroom based sessions for those...

DIY has gained popularity over the years. Years ago there was a chain of large hardware stores in my area, the largest I had ever seen: Hechinger's. Long gone now and replaced with even larger retailers like Home Depot and Lowe's. Then came the DIY...

Have you wondered?

What would your front lobby or security control room look like with a well designed, fully functional security desk or console? You've likely thought about it, and have assumed it's too complicated and time consuming to create a...

Using resources such as calculators and quick guides can often help formulate the beginning of a plan based on many factors including budget,...

Guy Walker from Comnet Communication Networks presents this short video overview of various power supplies and mounting options for hardened, rugged network equipment for fiber optic connectivity, Power over Ethernet, copper category cable, and...