Security Surveillance: Protecting Your Business in Real Time

Security Surveillance: Protecting Your Business in Real Time

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Protect Your Assets

When you own a business, you’re almost sure to have a set of assets you need to protect. The last thing you want to have to worry about is whether your hard-earned valuables or equipment are safe from shoplifters or when you leave for the day. Therefore, it’s crucial that you install a monitoring system, ideally a real-time security system to help you keep track of your assets while you’re away from your business. In the event that something does go missing, you need to be able to see for yourself what happened, and have proper documentation. The best way to accomplish both essential tasks is to have a quality camera monitoring system in place.

Security Today

Security systems today have evolved far beyond the grainy, black-and-white tapes of yesteryear. These days, you can expect clear color videos that allow you to make out detail. This component is crucial if you’re dealing with small items that a potential thief could pocket. You should also expect to be able to watch security footage both while events are unfolding (in real time) and after they have taken place. Being able to wind back the footage after you’ve seen something take place once is helpful in determining whether theft has taken place and what exactly was taken.

Real-Time Footage

Real-time security footage is useful on several levels. If you’re in an isolated space within your building, and you need to keep an eye on employees or customers, you can use cameras to give you the opportunity to see everything from a distance. Given the fact that you can’t be at your business every waking minute, it’s also important to be able to see what’s going on while you’re a block or even a country away. Camera systems that can be accessed remotely are a must in both scenarios.

Keep a List

Another good rule of thumb when it comes to security is to have a running list of your assets. What tools do you own, and when did you acquire them? What goods do you have on display? Keeping inventory not only keeps you organized but allows you to check your belongings against camera evidence should you ever need to. Finally, make sure you can access the system remotely, be confident in the picture you’re going to see and support the footage you will collect with a running inventory of goods or assets. So, whether you own a jewelry business in Buckhead or a home goods store in Marietta, consider this information when you begin searching for a security camera installation service in Atlanta. To see what real-time security systems today can do to help protect your assets watch this video, https://youtu.be/pXEkbuqr2ds. The measures outlined in this article are one step to help you protect against thieves like the ones seen here.

October 29,2018

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