In an ideal world, compliance and security would be one and the same. If you complied with every security related regulation, then your employees, customers and property would be secure.

But in the real world, compliance means protecting yourself from a lawsuit. Security means protecting everything else.

Even though the market is flooded with DIY camera systems, hiring a competent professional to design and install your video surveillance equipment is usually well worth the extra cost.

When looking for a video contractor, use the the same common sense approach that you would in hiring any other professional:

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The three-megapixel DCS-6915 speed dome camera form D-Link is a robust and ideal solution for security administrators. The camera features 20x optical zoom functionality to zero in on specific details and overall monitoring precision. It also includes features such as a weather-proof casing allowing for severe outdoor conditions. Featuring the Sony Exmor progressive three megapixel CMOS sensor, the camera offers high quality low light and Wide Dynamic Range performance, as well as advanced video quality and real-time video compression in H.264, MPEG-4 and Motion JPEG.

The speed dome format allows an operator, such as a security officer or loss prevention employee, to pan and zoom the picture remotely. The Wide Dynamic Range technology gives the camera the capability to record scenes with extreme variations in light and darkness... Read More

The DCS-7413 bullet camera from D-Link is a full-featured solution for surveillance and security It is equipped with a two-megapixel progressive scan CMOS sensor offering low noise and high sensitivity for surveillance applications. The DCS-7413 includes features such as full HD resolution, and built-in IR LEDs for increased visibility at night.

The camera provides excellent real-time video quality and can send video streams simultaneously to different locations and storage devices to address varying requirements for live viewing and recording. The DCS-7413 also includes input and output ports for connectivity to external devices such as Motion Detectors, switches and alarm relays. The camera also incorporates Power over Ethernet (PoE) saving the expense of an additional power supply and the need for dedicated power wiring.... Read More