Does the key to a successful long-term investment in security systems reside in integration?
Patric Meyer, SDK support manager, Geutebruck answers ‘yes’. If you are only interested in a stand-alone CCTV system for screening and recording video – full stop – then this article is probably not for you. However, most CCTV users these days want much more for their money. Many want their video surveillance system to communicate with other security, management and technical systems, to form an integral part of a multifunctional system, which supports staff and contributes to the organisation’s physical and financial well-being in as many ways as possible. Even those CCTV users, whose focus is limited to security, also recognise that a comprehensive security solution, which has all its sub-systems, including CCTV, linked together transparently and intelligently, offers considerable added value. It fulfils individual needs better; is easier to use and more manageable. It presents relevant information quickly in a readily understood form – particularly important when handling security a
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