At the movies, it’s a cliche of science fiction and crime drama: a blurred or grainy surveillance image is enhanced on command, revealing a perfectly clear license plate number, a suspect’s face, or a subtle clue. Critical details are suddenly visible, and the plot moves forward. In the real world
On a bustling Monday evening in Manhattan, a bustling symbol of business and ambition became a scene of horror. The shooting at 345 Park Avenue, a building housing some of the world’s most prominent companies, was a brutal wake-up call. It was a tragedy that claimed innocent lives — an
You’ve doubtless noticed them, whether or not your business is using them yet: cameras perched on highways, at toll booths, and in parking garages designed to automatically read vehicle license plates. License Plate Recognition — or LPR — seems simple enough on the surface when it works smoothly. But LPR
For typical surveillance deployments, your options are broad: the application may dictate that an overhead camera is necessary, or a camera capable of panning, tilting, and zooming (shorthand: „PTZ“). For some parts of your premises, a wider-angle lens or a lower camera resolution may suffice. It may not even need
You may think of the school year as running from late summer or early Fall to the end of next year’s Spring. For security, it makes sense that security is a serious, ongoing concern for that stretch of time. Access to campus is carefully watched, by both humans and cameras.
For a few years now, AI has dominated both technology and business news. Some of the flashiest examples of AI are about generating new images or text. But what AI brings to video surveillance is something quite different, and no less exciting for the capabilities it brings. For businesses and
Around the world, 2025 has seen significant weather-related harm, with summer heatwaves breaking numerous national and regional records, contributing to power outages, work slowdowns, and widespread personal stress. Workplace injuries and illness due to heat have naturally drawn attention as a form of preventable harm and a problem for businesses
You may have heard something like this before, and you’ve certainly thought it: „One car alarm is useful. A thousand car alarms is noise.“ When you can’t easily sort unimportant information (a cat jumped on your car’s hood) from important alerts (your car is being broken into), it all eventually
Indoor security cameras are typically mounted in fixed, relatively protected locations, such as the corner of a room or flush to the ceiling. And since they’re safely out of the elements, the top concerns for indoor cameras‘ placement typically include getting the best visual coverage, keeping cameras out of the
Eagle Eye Anywhere Cabinet Systems set a new standard: Every Anywhere cabinet is a single-box solution for always-on, globally accessible, AI-backed video surveillance. Anywhere Cabinets work even in rugged conditions and locations with no wired internet and no source of mains power, thanks to wireless data transfer and built-in solar
Managing user access to business systems has long been a frustrating, time-consuming, and error-prone process for any large organization — and in the past, managing the Eagle Eye Cloud VMS access was no exception. We are proud to announce that’s no longer the case. By integrating both SCIM (which stands
Video surveillance is useful in applications as varied as business needs themselves — from tracking of inventory, to spotting job-site safety violations, to surveying storm damage, there’s a wide range of helpful analytics. But most commonly and most obviously, surveillance is a security tool. So what exactly should your cameras
Jugging has emerged as a security risk for banks and credit union customers. Jugging incidents have been reported around the U.S. in recent years including notable spikes in the Baltimore area, Houston, and elsewhere around the country. Seven participants in an organized jugging gang indicted in May of this year
No matter their size, all schools face common and constant low-level issues — from vandalism and trespassing to petty theft and acts of bullying — as well as the threat of rarer but far more serious problems. For decades, schools have used cameras on site to deter bad acts on
A new Florida law aimed at enhancing resident safety and shielding property owners from liability in the event of criminal acts occurring on their property is now in effect. And while compliance is crucial to property owners and managers in Florida with properties consisting of five or more units, the
