How to maximize an intrusion detection system

Integrating other technologies with the security control panel can improve outcomes


As intrusion technology advances, results are improving with the integration other technologies with the security control panel, according to an article on the Campus Security website.

Integrating motion detectors, surveillance cameras, access readers, etc., can help focus the attention of security personnel.

Motion detectors, for instance, can analyze the signals produced by motion to make a fast but accurate alarm decision.

The result is the ability to provide an almost instant response to intruders while ignoring signals received as a result of small animals, fans, etc., the article said.

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February 17, 2017


Topic Area: Security


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