Looking out for critical assets and the environment with sustainable surveillance

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?

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 importance of sustainable surveillance

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 […]
Perimeter Security: Why a Fence is Just the First Defence

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 Secure a Remote Property Reliably without Power Supply

A site without a dependable power supply can throw up plenty of challenges when it comes to security and surveillance. Unpowered and remote sites are prone to vandalism, intrusions, illegal dumping and illegal use such as squatting. So how can you power a camera and security deterrence system reliably without a fixed electrical source? Here, […]
Why Active Monitoring is the Ideal Approach for Factory Security

Your factory or warehouse is probably housing plenty of valuable property, whether that property happens to be manufacturing equipment, quality tools or even intellectual property. It stands to reason you’d want to protect these goods from theft or damage. So what is the right approach to warehouse security monitoring? CCTV or surveillance cameras are of […]
How to Protect and Preserve the Value in Unoccupied Property

Commercial properties can provide reliable, consistent returns for individuals, organisations, asset managers, governments and other related parties. Key risks arise, however, when these properties remain vacant for any period of time. In addition to the matter of lost rent income, unoccupied properties can also rapidly become targets for crime including: These activities can cost the […]
How Solar Powered Security is Being Used to Tackle Rising Farm Theft

Sheep and cows disappearing in the night might sound like something out of a folk tale, but for pastoralists, it’s a very real, expensive and often devastating issue. Farm theft of stock, tools, equipment and machinery is a rising problem in many areas of Australia, and unfortunately these crimes are under reported and under investigated […]
6 Tips for Managing and Preventing Warehouse Theft

When you’re storing and distributing goods on a large scale you might expect some inventory shrinkage, but warehouse theft is a different matter entirely. The very last thing you need is light fingers in your warehouse, chipping away at business profits. And it seems no products are immune, from $7,000 of hand sanitiser and face […]
6 Factors to Effectively Review Farm Security Cameras

Farms and stations can be the ultimate target for thieves. The sheer scale and nature of agricultural assets means that fuel supplies and valuable machinery can be difficult to protect and lock up, and stock can be loaded onto vehicles in the dead of night – or even brazenly in daylight if the location is […]