7 Reasons why your office in Singapore needs an IP surveillance system

by Hyper Communications Premier Panasonic Authorized Dealer and Singtel Ch

You have to accept the fact that your business protects the livelihood of you and your employee, so there has to some kind of security system. This being said, there is nothing more useful than an IP camera Singapore that will allow you to monitor the entire premises 24*7.

IP CCTV or Internet Protocol Closed Circuit Television is one type of video surveillance system that records the live footage. Unlike other surveillance systems, IP CCTV can send you live notifications over the internet.

IP CCTV surveillance system

Analog CCTV system is outdated

You can use the analog CCTV, but it will cost more to keep an old system running properly and there will also be maintenance cost for upgrades. Besides, the analog CCTV system is becoming more and more unreliable with time. That is why it is time to cherish the new technologies and install the new improved IP surveillance system.

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Video analytics

IP CCTV can record all the live footage, so you don’t have to employ someone to watch over it all the time. The truth is that we only check the CCTV footages when a crime happens on the premises. But certain software systems can be integrated with IP surveillance, which will completely eliminate the need to look at the monitor 24*7. If someone will ever try to break out, the system will send you notifications. This will allow you to check the live CCTV feed at your mobile phone or tab, so you can plan accordingly.

Remote monitoring

In the previous point, we mentioned a little about remote monitoring, but at this point, we are going to discuss this in brief.

Remote monitoring means you will able to see the live CCTV feed from any part of the world using the internet, which was not possible in an analog camera system. So, no matter where you are, taking a vacation, or traveling for a business meeting, you will always be able to monitor the activities of your employees.

Easy installation

While with the analog CCTV camera, you have to connect several wires from one pint to another, in IP CCTV, you can do that by simply plugging the system to a power source. You may have to download and install a few software, but that won’t take more than a few minutes.

Scalable and flexible

As mentioned above, there’s no need to add several wires, so you can easily add more cameras. Just install the cameras at your desired position and integrate the systems. This way, you will get all the CCTV camera feeds in one place.

Use the existing infrastructure

If you have an analog system at your office space and all you want is to replace the old system with a new IP CCTV system, just keep the basic structure and you are all done. There will be no need to buy additional accessories, which will allow you to replace the system in a few hours.

Regulatory compliance

According to the rules, several companies in Singapore have to keep the CCTV footage for a certain period. So, before you had to store all your data at the hard drive, which is not reliable at all. It can be stolen or can be destroyed by natural disasters, like floods. The best way to keep your entire video feed safe is to keep them on a cloud system. Cloud storage systems are comparatively safer and cost much less.