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Visualizing the Future |
The CCTV market has been developing at break-neck speed for some years, and seems to accelerate every day -- with new systems, new competitors, new products, new application fields... At this pace it is difficult to take stock and identify trends and expectations for the future... |
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Barcode Reader: Hands Free, Hassle Free |
A barcode reader is installed at M. E. Thompson Bridge to Jekyll Island, Georgia, the U.S., enabling year-round islanders and daily commuters to avoid the traffic crush altogether. Let¡¯s take a look at how a barcode system performs a gatekeeper duty as well as a variety of purpo... |
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Visitor Management Makes a Permanent Visit |
Security personnel have placed a tremendous degree of interest and attention over the past few years on finding new and efficient means of controlling visitor traffic within facilities. It¡¯s time to put the pen and paper badges on the shelf and close that log book for the last t... |
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Terrorism, Transit and Public Safety Evaluating the Risks |
This paper evaluates the overall safety of public transit, taking into account all risks, including recent terrorist attacks. It indicates that transit is an extremely safe mode, with total per passenger-mile fatality rates approximately one-tenth that of automobile travel. It ... |
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Behavior Recognition: Does Someone Look out of Place? |
In the past a camera might deter a vandal or a thief by its mere presence. Today, installing cameras alone does not result in increased security. Cameras are only sensors, with no intelligence. They simply collect vast amounts of video data, some relevant and most irrelevant. ... |
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Access Control for a Changing Business World |
Multiple secure applications for processing personal identification credentials, privileges and access rights that include cryptographic protection of the information have become the key to global corporate ID schemes. |
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