Remote CCTV monitoring -
a report by Optimum-PDM
Remote CCTV monitoring : A cost effective site security and management tool.
Optimum has written an independent report on CCTV remote monitoring systems. The report covers all aspects of remote monitoring, highlighting where it is most effectively employed and why. Duty of care issues; litigation; crime prevention, detection and prosecution; remote sites and site management possibilities are all covered by the report. The report also compares the costs of remotely monitored solutions over those using manned guards.
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Contents
1. Introduction
2. Aims and objectives
3. A typical CCTV security system
4. A remotely monitored CCTV system
> A typical remotely monitored security system
> A remote, rapidly deployable security system
6. The remote monitoring station
7. CCTV data considerations
8. British Standard 8418: Installation and remote monitoring of detector activated CCTV systems code of practice
9. Monitoring station incident response
> Verbal warning message
> Mobile patrol response units
> Key holder messaging
> Emergency services response
10. 24 hour coverage, 7 days a week
11. Site protection
12. Site Management
> Access control
> Deliveries / collections
> Staff management
> Messaging and conferencing
> Locking and unlocking buildings
15. Health and Safety
> On going risk assessment
> Hazardous and dangerous sites
16. Duty of Care
> Visual verification
> Employee health and safety
> Lone worker
17. Crime
> Prevention
> Detection
> Response
> Prosecution
18. Litigation and insurance
> Litigation
> Insurance
19. Data audit trails
20. Cost considerations
21. Remotely monitored CCTV system cost examples
> Remote monitoring and manned guarding
>> Typical manned guarding costs
>> Typical remote surveillance costs
> Potential cost saving
22. Future developments
> Emergency services response
> Manned guarding
> Video analytics
> Point of sale
> Complete, integrated monitoring solutions
> Transportation safety
25. Conclusion