Home Surveillance Guide Blog

Jan 16, Surveillance Guide News No. 52

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 07:18:22 GMT

SGN#052 - Resources on Physical security, Logical Systems, Physical and Logical Security Convergence, Integration, Data Security, Countermeasures, deny access to unauthorized personnel, locked door, multiple layers of barriers, armed security guards, guardhouse placement, Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design, Alarm Systems, Biometrics, security engineering, explosion protection, obstacles, security lighting, security guard patrols, closed-circuit television cameras, security response and much more...

Jan 9, Camera-systems: know what you need, select the best home surveillance

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:45:37 GMT

Camera-systems come in three types with essential differences, advantages, limitations. Evaluate the options. Definition of needs and confidence with technology will suggest the best selection.

Dec 25, Home-security - how to plan your peace of mind

Sun, 25 Dec 2011 07:49:07 GMT

Home-security personal guide to your affordable project. How to find your way in the mess. What you need to know. How to design and select your system

Dec 17, Resources for finding what you need in the Treasure

Sat, 17 Dec 2011 14:48:29 GMT

Lists of Internet Resources on Surveillance and Security subjects readily reachable from this Page. Periodically updated source of important and authoritative links. A useful tool for any Search.

Dec 15, Surveillance Guide News No. 51

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 13:59:44 GMT

SGN#051 - Security Trends, Cyber Security for financial firms, Cloud Security, Endpoint Trends, Technology Trends, Security Intelligence, Predictions, Social Media Trends, Infrastructures, mobility, HD video and data center, Political Trends, Megapixel Trends, Wireless trends, Ad trends and much more...

Nov 15, Surveillance Guide News No. 50

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 13:45:58 GMT

SGN#050 - Resources on surveillance against dissidents, Surveillance abuse, dissident prosecution, assistance of western software companies, spying on dissent, human rights, targeting peaceful dissidents, surveillance state, restricting surveillance technology sale to anti-democratic regimes, Counter Intelligence Program and much more...

Nov 14, Site-Map for finding your path in this Site

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 17:22:29 GMT

Site-Map, an Updated useful tool for maximizing your experience. This complex subject is divided in manageable chunks. Find easily what you look for. Save time by following a browsing plan.

Nov 11, Illegal-surveillance applies to places with expectancy of privacy

Fri, 11 Nov 2011 09:32:53 GMT

Illegal-surveillance, for the private citizen, is that performed where it is forbidden. Except that the criteria for deciding where is this so, are far from being universally accepted everywhere.

Oct 27, Financial-aid sources for finding answers to pressing questions.

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 06:15:27 GMT

Financial-aid provides information on providers who offer financial products or services useful when needed.

Oct 17, Surveillance Guide News No. 49

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 06:39:12 GMT

SGN#049 - Resources on Traffic Safety, traffic accidents, young drivers, traffic code, responsibility, carelessness, Focus and distraction, kids Traffic Safety, School Traffic Safety, Road Injuries, Bicycle Traffic, Traffic Safety Education, Rehabilitation Hospitals, Citizens Action Groups and much more...

Oct 15, Traffic-safety is everyone's job

Sat, 15 Oct 2011 07:25:42 GMT

Traffic-safety implementation depends on law abidance, on mutual respect and on prompt removal of occasional hindrances. Concerned citizens improve safety by advising authorities.

Sep 15, Surveillance Guide News No. 48

Thu, 15 Sep 2011 06:41:48 GMT

SGN#048 - Resources on Cloud Computing, Meaning, Purpose, Applications, Advantages, Limitations, Software-as-a-Service, Delivery of Computing, Applications, Shared Resources, Software and Information, Public Cloud, Community Cloud, Private Cloud, Hybrid Cloud, Agility and Scalability without investments in infrastructures, Data access, Storage services, Reliability, Security, Performance Monitoring, Maintenance and much more...

Sep 13, Indoor-surveillance to see all, like a fly on the wall

Tue, 13 Sep 2011 15:19:50 GMT

Indoor-surveillance selection is an affordable task. Decide what you need to know. Understand requirements, differences, capabilities, accessories. This Guide helps you decide what you need.

Sep 8, Audio-analytics, a life saving addition to Video Surveillance

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 17:01:53 GMT

Audio-analytics, when implemented in video surveillance, draws instant attention to dangerous situations, allowing immediate intervention. It is successfully introduced in more applications.

Sep 5, Business-security-plan is needed to organize security as a whole

Mon, 05 Sep 2011 08:25:36 GMT

Business-security-plan is a must for any size business. So many items must be covered and adequately dealt with, that expert advice is needed. Investing in security to assure continuity and prosperity

Sep 3, Outdoor-surveillance-cameras for seeing what happens outside

Sat, 03 Sep 2011 07:17:32 GMT

Outdoor-surveillance-cameras page is your Guide for informed selection from a list of reliable equipment. Options are explained, differences are outlined, advantages and limitations are indicated.

Aug 15, Surveillance Guide News No. 47

Mon, 15 Aug 2011 06:46:03 GMT

SGN#047 - Resources on Video Acronyms, Surveillance Acronyms, Jargon Abbreviations, Meaning of usual Terms, Definitions, Networking Acronym Guide, IT Security Words, Acronym Finder, Glossary, Dictionary and much more...

Aug 13, London-riots, worrying warnings against carelessness

Sat, 13 Aug 2011 07:33:14 GMT

London-riots are disquieting signals alerting that seemingly calm sections of population may harbor resentment and hatred waiting to be vented off with violence.Need Public Assistance and Social Work.

Aug 12, Digital-video-recorders for enhanced Surveillance

Fri, 12 Aug 2011 08:24:58 GMT

Digital-video-recorders, stand alone or PC connected, permit viewing recorded footage at one's convenience. Proof of unauthorized behavior acceptable by courts. Different capabilities for all needs.

Jul 15, Surveillance Guide News No. 46

Fri, 15 Jul 2011 07:46:47 GMT

SGN#046 - Resources on Surveillance and Privacy, Privacy issues, Privacy debate, Privacy concerns, Privacy Policies, Technology and Liberty, Airport Surveillance, Breach of Privacy, Employee Privacy, Behavioral screening, Technology research and much more...

Jul 13, Hosted-video, to have someone else watch, maintain, upgrade, store scene views

Wed, 13 Jul 2011 15:48:20 GMT

Hosted-video is a subscription surveillance service relieving the customer from work and responsibility. Customers should ascertain service value. Wide differences reported among different providers

Jun 22, Cyber-threats, serious risks for a frail civilization

Wed, 22 Jun 2011 11:19:22 GMT

Cyber-threats may affect single users, small business, large corporations and even powerful nations. Huge efforts are exerted to contrast them, however complete protection seems out of reach.

Jun 15, Surveillance Guide News No. 45

Wed, 15 Jun 2011 15:53:10 GMT

SGN#045 - Resources on Transportation Security, Emergency Response Planning, Emergency Preparedness, Risk Management, Effectiveness of TSA's Inspectors, Food Transportation and Distribution, Transit Planning Guide, Future quicker scans with fewer hassles, Hazardous Materials Regulations, Emerging Ground Transportation Security Market, Articles, Links and much more...

Jun 13, Transportation-Security provisions necessary to assure safe use of Public transi

Mon, 13 Jun 2011 13:53:12 GMT

Transportation-Security for protecting passengers from terroristic attacks and from accidents or natural disasters. Surveillance Technology and systems prevent, contain and limit risks and damages.

Jun 7, Video-surveillance, and Management of Playback Time

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 16:27:27 GMT

Video-surveillance, and playback planning. Videotape security systems. Review at certain time or on event. Signal processing technologies and time implications.

Jun 7, CCTV-surveillance fundamental concepts and their meaning

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 15:58:22 GMT

CCTV-surveillance starts with understanding of basic terms. Comparison of performance of individual components is described in function of those terms. Basics partly common with TV and Photography.

Jun 7, Internet-surveillance, next best thing to being there in person

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 15:15:40 GMT

Internet-surveillance for video remote access. How to work on one's PC from far away through web connection. Different encrypted software solutions to select from. Beware from security weak spots.

Jun 7, Surveillance-cameras: define the purpose, select the best

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 14:40:49 GMT

Surveillance-cameras: how to select what you need for your home security. They are the delicate part of the Surveillance System. Surveillance-cameras, Lens and Sensor. Review principles for selection

Jun 7, Surveillance-camera-equipment: find the best, save time and money

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 14:02:59 GMT

Surveillance-camera-equipment, learn on the main components, see what are the differences, what is important for you, how to select. Follow internal Links to detailed explanations.

Jun 7, IP-camera for direct Internet connection

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 08:50:17 GMT

IP-camera with included operating system and internal web server for addressable connection to the Internet from any remote location under surveillance. Such cameras work without a connected PC.

Jun 6, Home-Surveillance-Guide Helps You Build Your Home Security

Mon, 06 Jun 2011 16:54:33 GMT

Home-Surveillance-Guide, to care about your Home Security. Video Surveillance, the powerful burglar deterrent. A simple camera system can easily be set up by You.

May 16, Surveillance Guide News No. 44

Mon, 16 May 2011 06:12:36 GMT

SGN#044 - Resources on Cyber Threats, cyber crime, cyber warfare, infrastructure sabotage, Denial of Service, disruption of functioning, Cyber espionage, stealing of secret sensitive, proprietary or classified information for military, political, or economic advantage, illegal attacks on internet, networks, software, computers, unauthorized money Wire Transfers, civilization destruction and much more...

Apr 15, Surveillance Guide News No. 43

Fri, 15 Apr 2011 06:22:51 GMT

Resources on Transmission of Video Signals, choose among options, wireless, coaxial cable, fiber optic, Unshielded Twisted Pair, Video Circuits, Cabling Instructions, Microwave, Satellite, Fiber Optic, and Internet Transmission, System Configuration, Video amplifiers and filters, Digital Wideband Transmission, Transmission Efficiency, Measuring Performance and much more...

Apr 7, System-selection, Critical Part of Your Home Security Plan

Thu, 07 Apr 2011 14:57:23 GMT

System-selection is the essential factor determining the success of your Home Surveillance. By careful fitting System-selection to real needs one provides the highest chance of success.

Mar 16, Shoplifting and pilfering are serious criminal offenses

Wed, 16 Mar 2011 07:33:39 GMT

Shoplifting and pilfering are among the most common crimes. People may end up with a criminal record that make it harder to be hired for a job, get into college, or pursue careers they would like to.

Mar 15, Homeland-security to defend against terrorist attacks and natural disasters

Tue, 15 Mar 2011 07:55:15 GMT

Homeland-security authorities coordinate activities of many agencies to provide the highest preparedness and speedy reaction in case of attack. The risks increase and the damage may become enormous.

Mar 15, Surveillance Guide News No. 42

Tue, 15 Mar 2011 07:29:17 GMT

SGN#042 - Resources on Airport Security Screening, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Costs of Private Alternatives, Invasive Airport pat-downs, Traveler Dignity Legislation, airport security protesters, Health and Privacy issues, New Technology, Advantages of Interviews and much more...

Mar 14, Airport-Security necessary precautions are criticized as offending privacy

Mon, 14 Mar 2011 17:38:38 GMT

Airport-Security deploys hi-tech equipment and low-tech manual procedures viewed as unacceptable as invasive by many passengers. The purpose is understood, the practice is to be improved & simplified.

Mar 3, Business-security may involve almost all people

Thu, 03 Mar 2011 08:00:33 GMT

Business-security requires preparing for the unexpected, not to be caught at complete loss when the worst happens. Taking adequate measures helps reducing the impact and recovering more easily

Feb 16, Residential-security issues, options and preferences

Wed, 16 Feb 2011 07:03:27 GMT

Residential-security as viewed and discussed by people of the trade can provide insight to customers improving their awareness. New perceived trends may become the preferred choice of tomorrow.

Feb 15, Surveillance Guide News No. 41

Tue, 15 Feb 2011 09:16:13 GMT

SGN#041 - Resources on Video Standards, Broadcasting Standards, PAL NTSC and SECAM Video Standards, Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA), Video Learning Guide, Standards and Conversion, Display Standards, Video Conferencing Standards, DVD's Regions, China's Digital Video Standard, HD Video Standard, IP video surveillance standards and more...

Feb 13, Video-standards for IP-based physical security products

Sun, 13 Feb 2011 17:44:46 GMT

Video-standards are needed to assure that different pieces of equipment can be integrated successfully in operating networks. Two entities compete in developing the global standard.Which will prevail?

Feb 10, Animal-camera-surveillance for seeing what happens in the farm

Thu, 10 Feb 2011 08:13:18 GMT

Animal-camera-surveillance is a useful tool for keeping tabs on all animals of a farm, for noticing any alarming condition as soon as it appears, and for doing immediately something to avoid damages

Jan 16, Surveillance Guide News No. 40

Sun, 16 Jan 2011 14:23:44 GMT

Resources on Financial Aid for Students, Sources of Financial Assistance, Funding Education, Beyond High School, Help to Pay for College, Aid to International Students, Study abroad, Federal Pell Grants, Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program, Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership (LEAP) Program, Scholarships & grants, Research funding/fellowships and more...

Jan 15, Privacy-Policy of the 1st diy Home Surveillance Guide Site

Sat, 15 Jan 2011 14:30:42 GMT

This page outlines the Privacy-Policy of the 1st diy Home Surveillance Guide Site

Jan 10, Fire-alarm for completing your Home Security System

Mon, 10 Jan 2011 13:20:38 GMT

Fire-alarm is a necessary addition to your well thought Home Security System. It is highly recommended as an inexpensive add-on. An ounce of prevention for invaluable life.

Dec 18, Insurance-policy for asset protection

Sat, 18 Dec 2010 17:35:48 GMT

Insurance-policy must be considered for covering unaffordable losses. No home or business safety plan is complete without suitable insurance. Trusted advice is invaluable.

Dec 15, Surveillance Guide News No. 39

Wed, 15 Dec 2010 07:17:47 GMT

Resources on Video Compression, video coding standard, video compression codec (encode/decode scheme), pixels, macroblocks, digital video, image compression, motion compensation, Variable bitrate, High Definition (HD), Data frame, formats, Standards, JPEG, MPEG, H264, Streaming video, and much more...

Dec 13, Video-Management-Software for complete control over Surveillance Systems

Mon, 13 Dec 2010 16:02:47 GMT

Video-Management-Software is used for exploiting to the best the capabilities of any Surveillance Systems. The functionality selected should meet the requirements of the implementation.

Nov 30, Business-assistant: a new way to get easily offers for what one needs

Tue, 30 Nov 2010 08:49:54 GMT

Business-assistant provides a convenient way to obtain multiple offers on a range of items and of services. Supplies for business, industry, construction, financial services, marketing,healthcare etc.