CCTV in Schools and Nurseries: Getting Safeguarding, GDPR and Practicality Right
CCTV in Schools and Nurseries: Getting Safeguarding, GDPR and Practicality Right Schools, nurseries and childcare settings are some of the most sensitive environments we install CCTV in — and also some of the most common. Parents want reassurance that their children are safe, staff want protection against false allegations, and site managers need to stop […]
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Behind the Camera: What’s Actually Involved in a Professional CCTV Installation
Behind the Camera: What’s Actually Involved in a Professional CCTV Installation From the outside, a CCTV installation looks simple: an engineer turns up, fixes some cameras to the wall, and leaves. In reality there’s a fair amount of planning and technical work that happens before, during, and after the visible bit — and it’s usually […]
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5 Signs Your CCTV System Is Overdue an Upgrade
5 Signs Your CCTV System Is Overdue an Upgrade CCTV systems don’t usually fail all at once — they quietly get worse until an incident happens and you discover, at the worst possible moment, that the footage isn’t good enough to help. Here are five signs it’s time to get your system looked at before […]
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How Long Should You Keep CCTV Footage? A UK GDPR Retention Guide
How Long Should You Keep CCTV Footage? A UK GDPR Retention Guide It’s one of the questions we get asked most often after a CCTV installation: how long are we actually supposed to keep this footage for? There’s no single legal number written into UK law, which is exactly why so many businesses either delete […]
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Dome, Bullet or Turret? Choosing the Right CCTV Camera Type for Your Property
Dome, Bullet or Turret? Choosing the Right CCTV Camera Type for Your Property Once you’ve decided to install CCTV, the next question is usually the one people find hardest: which type of camera do you actually need? Manufacturers make dozens of models, but almost all commercial and domestic CCTV cameras fall into three main shapes […]
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