CCTV is an abbreviation for closed- circuit television or as we better know it surveillance cameras. Due to the extremely high crime rate in South Africa cctv has become a ever growing popularity which originally was reserved for high profile area such as government institutes and banks all over the world, it is a trend that has since leaked into most industrial areas all over South Africa and the world. It has even seen its head peeking out in our schools.
Cctv is a very effective way to keep an eye on the goings on in around office buildings, malls as well as many households these days and has proven to be a very effective form of security in many ways. These surveillance systems work from only one screen where you can either have a tiled view all the areas within your space or you can having swapping screens which means that every few minutes your screen will change giving you a view of a different area in your home.
Larger areas or corporations have a multi screened system which means they have a screen for every area where the cctv camera has been placed, they also make use of security guards who work shifts to keep an eye on all theses screens so as to alert the security in the rest of the building should there be any irregularities in a certain area.
These cctv cameras are also used in investigations in cases where a break in or theft has occurred to have a look and see if they can get an identity of the perpetrator whether it be an secluded incident or a mass robbery, many a perpetrator has been apprehended due to these cctv cameras. Thus making it one of the most effective security systems to date.
If you would like more information cctv cameras it is best to approach someone in the know how, they can help you to find the best system that will meet your requirement jus bear in mind that one such system can be quite costly upfront but will be worth it in the long run.
