WEBINAR: How To Modernise Your Video Security Solution

Organisations are quickly moving to the cloud to enable remote access, support greater video monitoring scale, and improve usability of their video surveillance systems. These technology forward organisations are now beginning to replace their outdated traditional CCTV networks with a more modern approach. Register for Verkada’s next webinar on Thursday, 14 May 2020 at 2:00pm BST to learn […]
WEBINAR: Introduction to Hybrid Cloud Camera Security

Organisations are quickly moving to the cloud to enable remote access, support greater video monitoring scale, and improve usability of their video surveillance systems. These technology forward organisations are now beginning to replace their outdated traditional CCTV networks with a more modern approach. Register for our next webinar on Thursday, 23 April 2020 at 2:00pm BST […]
Providing The Keys to The Smart City

Sean Wray, VP NA Government Programs, Certes Networks Smart cities seem inevitable. According to IDC, Smart City initiatives attracted technology investments of more than $81 billion globally in 2018, and spending is estimated to grow to $158 billion in 2022. Similarly, in 2018, the number of major metropolitan cities relying on or developing a comprehensive smart city plan – as opposed to implementing a […]
GDPR compliant facial recognition CCTV arrives in UK

DVS has become the first UK electronic surveillance distributor to provide the Facewatch facial recognition crime deterrent system to its installer and reseller network. Over the past 18 months, Facewatch has been successfully trialed across a range of retailers, with demand for the system as a deterrent to stop shop theft and violence in stores […]
Telent renews London traffic CCTV contract

Telent has extended its CCTV maintenance contract with Transport for London (TfL) for an additional three-years. Under the agreement, which telent has held since April 2015, it will continue to provide maintenance of more than 800 street-based CCTV cameras and associated Operator Interfaces in TfL’s control centre, offices and on London’s streets. Telent will also restore, upgrade […]
Global physical security demand to reach $153 billion by 2026

The global physical security market has been pegged at $78 billion in 2018, and is projected to reach $153 billion by 2026, equivalent to a CAGR of 11% between 2019 an d the end of the forecast period. The study, conducted by Report Consultant, cites increasing demand for security measures against terrorist attacks and for […]
Government pushes Secure by Default CCTV initiative

The Surveillance Camera Commissioner has launched Secure by Default – minimum requirements for manufacturers of surveillance camera systems and components. The government says the move is driven by the need to ensure the UK’s resilience against cyber security vulnerability, as well as to provide the best possible assurance that cameras are manufactured to minimum cyber […]
Do you specialise in CCTV? We want to hear from you!

Each month on Security Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the security market – and in October we’ll be focussing on CCTV. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help security buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a supplier of CCTV solutions and […]
Value of CCTV market to hit $23.3bn by 2025

The global CCTV camera market is expected to expand at robust 12.7% CAGR in the years to 2025 to be worth $23.32bn. That’s according to a report from Transparency Market Research, which says that the global CCTV camera market is seeing consolidation on account of players banking upon mergers and acquisitions to bolster their positions. […]
Video pushes value of global physical security to $32bn

The total value of world production of Physical Security products at factory gate prices in 2018 was $31.55bn, an increase of 8% in 2017. That’s is an increase of approximately 1% over the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 6.87% during the last 4 years, according to the latest data from ResearchandMarkets, which is forecasting […]