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. Could cloud be the next generation in video surveillance storage? - The world of enterprise video-surveillance storage has changed much over the past 15 years. Read more at SP&T News. How analogue and IP surveillance are similiar, yet different - If you’re an analogue surveillance system installer, you’re still part of the vast majority. Read more at SP&T News. Megapixel Cameras Changing the Landscape of Surveillance - Since the introduction of megapixel technology more than 8 years ago and its early hype as the replacement for standard 4:3 NTSC/PAL surveillance cameras. Read more at Security Magazine. The CSI Effect: How TV is Changing Video Surveillance - The "CSI Effect," a very real phenomenon, is how the exaggerated portrayal of forensic science adversely affects jurors, criminals, and forensic science itself. See more at Security Info Watch. Ask the Expert - There are a variety of solutions for recording video available today. The options include cameras and encoders with built-in storage, embedded or PC-based digital video recorders, network video recorders, and cameras and encoders that stream direct to storage without any intervening hardware. Read this recent article published in SP&T News. Vigilance, Tech Spending Lead To Decline In U.S. Shrink - A more than twelve percent increase in loss prevention and security spending by North American retailers this year is paying dividends, according to the Centre For Retailing Research's recently-released Global Retail Theft Barometer. Read this recent article published in Retail Solutions Online.