How to use Hik Connect mobile app
To use the Hik-Connect mobile app, follow these steps: 1. Download and Install the App For iOS Devices: Go to the Apple App Store. For Android Devices: Go to the Google Play Store. Search for “Hik-Connect” and download the app developed by Hikvision. 2. Create an Account Open the app. Tap on “Register” and enter […]
Car Thefts Up 29% – Security Tips for Preventing Car Theft
Car Thefts Up 29% – Security Tips for Preventing Car Theft Recent reports show that vehicle thefts increased by 29% from 2021 to 2022 and the figures are expected to increase further for 2023. The cost of living crisis is leading to an increase in people turning to crime, with vehicle theft being one of […]
Facial recognition CCTV in shops
Facial recognition technology integrated with CCTV Facial recognition technology is increasingly being considered by retailers as a potential tool to combat shoplifting and other forms of theft. Let’s delve into this: What is Facial Recognition CCTV? Facial recognition CCTV systems utilize advanced algorithms to identify and match faces in real-time or in recorded footage against […]
Why Analytical CCTV is Essential for Reducing Retail Theft
Why Analytical CCTV is Essential for Reducing Retail Theft Retail theft is a growing concern. Recent reports show that shoplifting in the UK has increased by 26% in the past 12 months, with the cost of living crisis being attributed to the increase. The City of London had the highest shoplifting rate in the UK, […]
Wireless vs Wired Alarm Systems
Wireless v Wired Alarm Systems Wireless vs Wired Alarm Systems Burglary rates in Essex increased 2.4% between August 2022 and July 2023, while burglaries in London increased by 3.4% over the same 12 month period. Being vigilant to the threat of burglary is paramount in protecting your property and you and your family. Installing high […]
6 Key Features to Look for in a Modern CCTV System
6 Key Features to Look for in a Modern CCTV System 6 Key Features to Look for in a Modern CCTV System Research shows that CCTV is the number 1 burglar deterrent, so it is one of the best investments you can make to protect your home or business. Historically, you had to pay […]