Security Technology, CAT6A

Cat 6A cabling, do you really need it for IP Video?

In security, modern IP video CCTV camera systems inevitably involve support from the IT/Data Communications departments now, and we often get asked about “how much” bandwidth i…

The Impact of Closed Circuit Television
CPTED

The Impact of Closed Circuit Television

Almost 30 years ago when I was first entering the security industry, closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras weren’t terribly different from the cameras that were being used to …

A Theory on the Yahoo Security Breach and Your Instant Messenger Service
Security Technology

A Theory on the Yahoo Security Breach and Your Instant Messenger Service

In September of 2016, at least 500 million Yahoo accounts have been affected in one of the largest data breaches in history.  My Yahoo account was one of them, although I only use…

LED Street Lighting for Security Purposes
Company News

LED Street Lighting for Security Purposes

Drive down any US city street these days, and the old, yellow street lights now shine bright white and bright with the latest in modern street lights, LEDs.  LED lights are popula…

Review – Samsung SND-7084 3MP Minidome IP Camera
Reviews

Review – Samsung SND-7084 3MP Minidome IP Camera

The Samsung SND-7084R is part of the WiseNetIII family of cameras from Samsung with 3 megapixel 1080p high definition images. It’s high level of functionalities includes 120dB Wi…

Product Review – Wansview NCM-623W Wireless IP Camera
Reviews

Product Review – Wansview NCM-623W Wireless IP Camera

[dropcap style=”round” color=”blue-grey”]O[/dropcap]ne of the things we do as a service to our customers here at Protective Resources is product reviews.   We even have ma…