Securing the System

Explore the security components and infrastructure that can help protect a surveillance system from emerging threats.

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  • Hardware Security

    What makes a tamper-proof security camera? Look for these hardware features to protect your surveillance system from vulnerabilities, theft, and vandalism.
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  • Network Security

    From servers and hardware to databases and software, learn how to protect your video surveillance network from vulnerabilities that represent entry points for malicious actors.
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  • Firmware & App Security

    From penetration testing to multi-factor authentication, identify best practices for securing your surveillance camera on a firmware and application level.
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  • Camera Environmental Ratings - IK and IP

    Our guide to IP/IK ratings explains how these standards define the vandal and weather resistance of cameras, helping you make the right choice for robust surveillance solutions.
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  • Next Generation Security

    A network administrator has to consider not only the way traffic is routed across the estate, but also if any changes impact the overall security posture. SSE technologies can help when it comes to the risks posed by local Internet breakout, in an easy and scalable way.
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  • Securing Camera Access Ports

    As a part of your security strategy, you should consider the risks associated with exposed access ports, and how you should secure them.
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  • Calculating your Power over Ethernet (PoE) Budget

    Power over Ethernet (PoE) is an electrical technology used to transmit both power and data over a single ethernet cable. Different classifications of PoE are used depending on how much power a powered device requires.
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  • What is ONVIF?

    ONVIF (Open Network Video Interface Forum) is an organization composed of multiple physical security manufacturers, to produce standards for interoperability between IP-based products.
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  • Protecting Your Security Cameras from Vandalism: System Design & Optimization

    When designing a surveillance system, a lot of thought goes into optimizing the protection of your property. But you also want to consider how you are protecting the cameras themselves and understand ways to prevent vandalism in your security system.
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  • System and Organization Controls (SOC) Reports

    SOC reports help organizations evaluate an organization’s level of security, trust, and governance. Learn types of SOC reports and what to look for in each audit.
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