Blog - GS Global Security

07JunJune 7, 2023

Cloud Storage for CCTV Recordings

Due to its accessibility and ease, cloud storage has grown in popularity recently. For businesses and organizations that utilize CCTV systems for security purposes, cloud storage offers an efficient and reliable solution for storing CCTV recordings. CCTV recordings are crucial for detecting and preventing criminal activity, as well as monitoring employee behavior in the workplace. Traditional methods of storing CCTV footage, such as on-site hard drives, can be unreliable and vulnerable to theft or damage. Cloud storage, on the other hand,...

25MayMay 25, 2023

Future of Security Surveillance Technology

Since the days of grainy black and white footage and bulky cameras, security surveillance technology has advanced significantly. Today, with the rapid advancement of technology, surveillance has become an indispensable tool for protecting people and property. With the emergence of artificial intelligence and machine learning, the future of security surveillance technology is looking brighter than ever. Here are a few trends that the development of security surveillance technologies will likely follow. Improved Image Quality The improvement in image quality is one of surveillance...

16MayMay 16, 2023

Active Deterrence Features in Security Surveillance Cameras

The way we approach security in both home and commercial settings has been revolutionized by IP cameras. They provide an unparalleled level of monitoring and surveillance, allowing property owners to keep a close eye on their premises and protect their assets. However, the advancements in technology have also led to more advanced security features that make IP cameras even more effective. One such feature is active deterrence, which can significantly enhance the level of protection provided by an IP camera.

17NovNovember 17, 2022

Easy Plug and Play Security camera solution?

Introduction

The marketing term plug and play has been used quite often around security cameras. So what does the plug and play security camera mean? "Will it work if I just plug in the security camera?". IP security cameras can be difficult for those without any prior knowledge. However in this article you will learn how to use the plug and play feature of IP cameras and it won't be as difficult as you think.

Prerequisites

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05JanJanuary 5, 2021

Matrix Access Control – Effective Security

Introduction

GS Global Security is proud to introduce range of matrix access control products with complete people mobility management solutions to enhance productivity, security and efficiency of your organization. Matrix gives an enterprise level People Mobility Management solution for modern organizations, covering Time-Attendance, Access Control, and more industry based security solutions. Our all-integrated solutions includes hardware devices, software platform, and a suite of software application modules. This comprehensive range of solutions maintains an optimum balance between productivity and security in...

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20OctOctober 20, 2020

BDCOM PoE Switches – Product Overview

Introducing BDCOM PoE Switches

GS Global Security is proud to announce our partnership with BDCOM, a leading manufacturer of networking and communications equipment. This partnership will allow us to offer better PoE switches to our customers, with the highest level of performance and reliability. The BDC-S1000 series and BDC-S1510 series are designed specifically for video surveillance use.

BDC-S1000 Series PoE Switches

The BDCOM S1000 Series PoE switches are 10/100Mbps with 4/8 PoE ports available. The S1000 series has two models:...

29MayMay 29, 2020

Thermal Camera – UNI2165H Review

Introduction

Amidst the current Covid-19 global pandemic, businesses are looking for how they can protect their customers and employees. Recently, we have seen an increase in demand for thermal screening products. Among our products, UNi2165H thermal camera is a low-cost solution for small businesses or grocery store entrances. It can be mounted on a tripod, and monitored by one person to check for an elevated body temperature. First, let’s take a look at the device itself.

Design and Specifications

The...

19MarMarch 19, 2020

COVID-19 Update

At Gs Global Security, we are closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation and are putting in place measures to protect the health and safety of the public and team members. We are focused on delivering the reliable and high-quality products that re sellers and installers rely on. And we’ve put in place the people and the resources necessary to continue to deliver for clients throughout this COVID-19 situation. As the situation evolves, we will keep you informed of any developments...

27FebFebruary 27, 2020

How a CCTV Camera Produces an Image

Background

Have you ever stopped to think about how exactly a camera is able to capture and display an image? Many types of cameras are available today, from the camera found in your smartphone, car backup camera, DSLR camera, or CCTV cameras. It's easy to just accept that these cameras work, and take for granted exactly how these devices can turn a bunch of light photons into picture. Today, we're going to discuss in detail how a typical surveillance camera is able to capture and display...

SMR (Shingled Magnetic Recording) Hard Drive vs Traditional Hard Drive

21JanJanuary 21, 2020

Surveillance Hard Drive Advantage

Introduction

The ability to record video surveillance footage and playback at a later time is a key feature in any video surveillance system. In the past, this was accomplished by using a video tape recorder and storing the recording on cassette tapes. Today, most security systems have switched over to storing the information digitally on a hard drive. Hard Disk Drives (abrv. HDD) are a critical component is any video surveillance system. Without an HDD, only a live view of...