Footage can be accessed via a connected device like a smartphone or computer. Storage duration depends on the system’s capacity and settings, typically ranging from a few days to a month.
Yes, you must comply with the Data Protection Act and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This includes informing people they are being recorded and ensuring footage is used appropriately.
Dome and bullet cameras are popular for home security. Features to consider include resolution, night vision, and weather resistance.
Yes, CCTV cameras can be integrated with alarms, access control systems, and smart
CCTV cameras are a significant deterrent to potential criminals and are effective in both preventing and solving crimes by providing valuable evidence.
Regular maintenance includes cleaning lenses, checking connections, updating software, and ensuring all components are functioning correctly.
Yes, many CCTV cameras are equipped with infrared LEDs or low-light sensors to capture clear footage in low light or darkness.
Consider covering key entry points, avoiding obstructions, and placing cameras at a height that deters tampering but provides clear views of desired areas.
Available types include burglar alarms, fire alarms, and combined systems. They can be wired, wireless, monitored, or unmonitored.
Assess your security needs, property size, budget, and whether you prefer a monitored system or a self-installed option.
While there’s no mandatory regulation, using a system approved by the National Security Inspectorate (NSI) or Security Systems and Alarms Inspection Board (SSAIB) is recommended.
Disarm the alarm and follow your system’s procedure for reporting false alarms. Inform your monitoring service if applicable.
Yes, modern systems offer remote monitoring via mobile apps, allowing you to receive alerts and control the system from anywhere.
Test your system monthly and schedule professional maintenance annually to ensure all components function correctly.
Monitored systems provide continuous surveillance, alert emergency services automatically, and offer peace of mind knowing professionals oversee your security.
Ensure proper installation, regularly maintain sensors, educate users on correct operation, and avoid placing detectors near sources of false triggers like vents.
Verify the cause, ensure your safety, and if necessary, contact emergency services. Inform your monitoring service if you have one.
Yes, advancements in technology have made wireless systems reliable and secure, offering flexibility and easier installation compared to wired systems.
Types include keypads, card readers, biometric scanners, and mobile access solutions. They can be standalone or networked.
It restricts access to authorised individuals, records entry/exit data, and integrates with other security systems for comprehensive protection.
Consider the level of security needed, the number of users, scalability, integration capabilities, and cost.
Biometric systems are highly reliable and secure, though their effectiveness can be influenced by environmental factors and the quality of the equipment.
Yes, many modern systems offer remote management through web-based interfaces or mobile apps, allowing for real-time monitoring and control.
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