Looking out for critical assets and the environment with sustainable surveillance

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Governments and utilities are eager to find sustainable and practical solutions for their daily operations in an effort to reach net zero. But one area being overlooked is security, where it is possible to develop a surveillance system that can safeguard both critical assets and the environment. As Australia and the rest of the world […]

Is your surveillance best in the market?

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Setting up a security system is a must for maintaining and protecting critical assets, but a good system involves more than just installing cameras and hiring security personnel. When it comes to nationally significant sites such as critical infrastructure, or large developments, there needs to be a system that can do what all the others […]

The most wonderful time of the year…for theft

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With Christmas coming up, the weather is getting warmer, the days are getting longer and people are starting to get excited about the holidays – but unfortunately, so are the opportunistic criminals who use this time of year to target empty job sites and unprotected assets. As work slows down and construction sites are left […]

Keeping communities safe around floodwaters

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Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent across Australia, with heavy rainfall in Queensland and New South Wales throughout February to April and the October floods in Victoria. Preparing and responding to such events in the future will require systems that can utilise remote data collection and communication to protect people and help make informed […]

The importance of sustainable surveillance

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Perimeter fences can range from a few symbolic strands of wire to an intimidating razor wire and steel behemoth. The common theme, of course, is the fence’s purpose: to tell others to stay out and to protect what’s inside, or vice versa. While a robust and discouraging fence is a first line of defence, it […]

Sense, think, act: why traditional surveillance cameras aren’t enough

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In the modern world the presence of security cameras is commonplace and expected. But as with all technology, traditional cameras are being replaced with newer, and smarter, surveillance technology, because in this new world watching is not enough – cameras need to be able to sense disruption or disaster, evaluate the threat, and act – […]

Perimeter Security: Why a Fence is Just the First Defence

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Building a Robust Perimeter Security System: Why a Fence is Just the First Defence Perimeter fences can range from a few symbolic strands of wire to an intimidating razor wire and steel behemoth. The common theme, of course, is the fence’s purpose: to tell others to stay out and to protect what’s inside, or vice […]

How to Set Up & Use Your Time Lapse Camera for Outdoor Construction

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Spectur camera systems can deliver active crime deterrence, live remote viewing and crystal clear surveillance for your construction sites – but there’s also another advantage. At the same time these functions are running, you can also easily produce professional time lapse videos to suit a variety of management, documentation and marketing purposes. So how do […]

Comparing the Best Cameras for the Construction Industry

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Construction site cameras can help you manage progress, oversee onsite safety, deter would-be criminals and even monitor deliveries. But how can you be sure you’re making the right choice as you invest in a new camera system?You may be looking for a system to: · Capture time lapse for marketing or management · Review onsite […]

3 Industrial Use Cases for Solar Security Camera Systems

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Industrial sites can be home to valuable equipment and machinery, yet these sites are typically under-protected due to their size and location. Fortunately a modern, solar-powered industrial security camera system can provide the quality and flexibility to ensure your sites are actively protected around the clock. Here, we cover three common use cases where the […]