The world of security is changing. Is your current system ready for what comes next? That’s the kind of question we aim to address in our annual Trends Report. In this year’s report, we describe how video surveillance is fundamentally shifting from a purely reactive tool to an engine for
You’ve probably been in a situation like this one: A crowded store, where shelves are in disarray, crowds are jostling, and it seems like no one knows where to find the holiday gift you’re there to buy. When you finally manage to find some help, the store’s computer says that
Last month’s news footage could have come from an over-the-top movie, with a stolen cherry picker brazenly on the street outside one of the most important museums in the world, and getaway scooters standing by to zip the thieves away. That the loot stolen last month at the Louvre was
For decades, the primary goal of a video surveillance system was clear: record, document, and review. If an incident occurred — a break-in, a liability claim, or an accident — the footage was there to be scrutinized, documented, and handed over to authorities. This is the essence of forensic video
Parents, teachers, and administrators know that schools are in a quandary, amid increasingly visible security threats, including serious violence. With limited budgets, decisions have to be made based on best guesses about what problems will actually emerge. Hire more guards or increase police presence? Invest in new cameras? Focus only
When you select a camera for video surveillance, an important aspect that you’re actually choosing is the camera’s lens. Just like typical cameras you use to take snapshots, surveillance cameras have a field of view (FoV). That simply means the size of the real-world scene they can capture at once.
We’ve just concluded the ninth Cloud Security Summit — which recognizes and amplifies that both Eagle Eye Networks and Brivo are as much about a robust community as they are about the technologies we deliver. It’s gratifying to see so many familiar faces, as well as so many new ones,
For video surveillance and access control technology specialists, whether they’re resellers, integrators, or software developers, the annual Cloud Security Summit is one of the best, most focused ways to see the state of the art, get a taste of the future, and share ideas and experiences with others in the
We’re thrilled to say that Eagle Eye Remote Video Monitoring is officially launched, bringing an essential human layer to AI-powered surveillance for organizations everywhere, whether they’re looking for 24-hour monitoring, off-hours site watch, or extra attention during hectic business hours. The perfect fusion: AI to filter, humans to act The
Exciting news! Eagle Eye was just awarded Safety and Security Solution of the Year in the London Construction Awards for a project developed along with solution developer VisionVal for Würth GmbH, a world leader in specialized fasteners for the construction industry. While we’re proud to play a critical role in
If your work involves any aspect of IT, you’re likely painfully aware of the rising prices. Budgeting for new technology can quickly turn into a headache. It goes for surveillance, too. Technology products, regardless of where they’re made or assembled, are dependent on supply chains that have been impacted by
You’ve probably seen movies where government agencies, shadowy masterminds, or company security teams have instant access to surveillance cameras from around the world and can zoom in on any subject of interest by selecting from a bank of high-resolution monitors. Some of those remote-view scenarios come down to movie magic
Imagine this. You’re a police officer, and you’ve just been dispatched to a college campus because a 911 caller has reported several people carrying military-style rifles on campus, and said that he’s heard gunfire and shooting inside a classroom building. Now you’re on campus with other officers, and you’re outside
If you think of retail crime, the first things that might come to mind are small-scale shoplifting when a clerk’s eyes are turned — or armed robberies at the counter of a jewelry store, a convenience store, or a liquor shop. Those are real and sadly common crimes. But they’re
Electric vehicle (EV) charging stations are more than just power points; they are vital activity hubs in an evolving transportation landscape. And as these sites grow in scale, the challenges of maintaining security, ensuring customer safety, and guaranteeing reliable operations are more significant than ever. From a massive 637-stall hub
