Bookmark this page to get the latest security news. We’ll keep you updated on the cutting-edge trends otherwise not readily available to consumers via security industry news publications or Security Integrators news releases. Getting the Most From an Analog System - IP video is the "buzz" of the video surveillance industry, and it certainly does have a number of clear advantages. However, while the future is likely to be networked video, the present is most certainly analog. Read this recent article published in Security Info Watch. How to Maximize Your DVR and NVR Storage - Surveillance storage solutions can have many challenges, thanks to myriads of DVR and NVR features and benefits that can range from common specifications to helpful elements. Read more about the IP evolution in Security Magazine. Lighting the Way with Wide Dynamic Range Cameras - CCTV camera manufacturers have long been faced with the dilemma as how to provide the CCTV industry with a camera that could tackle the difficult lighting conditions they so often encountered.  After several years of research they came up with the answer, Wide Dyanamic Range, or WDR cameras. Read the full article here Ask the Expert: Four Factors to Consider When Selecting a Megapixel Camera - Using megapixel technology for security applications is a compelling reason to move away from analog cameras. Of course, you may own a 5-megapixel or higher digital camera at home, but getting this many pixels to run over an Ethernet network in a network camera at a high frame rate requires a lot of processing power, bandwidth and storage. Read this recent article published in SP&T News Looking At the Hidden Costs of IP Video Storage - Most financial models used for calculating storage costs in an IP video system are based on the number of cameras, video resolution, frame rate, compressed video bitrate and archive period. The hidden costs of IP video storage is largely ignored. Read this recent article published in Network Centric Security Video Compression Technology - H.264 Explained - Video compression as a subject matter may seem really dull, but the real-world benefits of using the latest technology can radically increase the flexibility of your IP network. Put simply, better compression means greater flexibility - the more efficiently data is handled, the more choices you have with your existing resources. Read this recent article published in Source Security