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4K Vs. 4MP Security Cameras

Jun 29, 2022

One of the most important factors for the quality of security cameras is the image resolution. Here we’ll compare 4MP vs 4K security cameras and discuss the benefits of each. 4MP cameras offer ex … read more

Why Fake Security Cameras are a Bad Idea

Jun 29, 2022

Security cameras are an excellent way to cut down on crime and protect your property. Part of the appeal is the deterrent factor; criminals are less likely to steal or vandalize if they know their bad … read more

The Use and Benefits of Motion-Activated Security Cameras

Apr 13, 2022

Motion-activated security cameras are an elegant solution to achieve comprehensive security coverage of your property without a full security staff. These cameras only record when there’s something to … read more

Why Installing an Outdoor Security Camera is Easier Than You Think

Apr 13, 2022

Security cameras can seem to be complicated and challenging hardware to install. There’s wiring and weather-proofing to consider for outside installations, but the reality is that this is easier to do … read more

PoE vs BNC Security Camera Cable

Apr 13, 2022

If you're considering purchasing a security camera system for your home or business, you'll need to decide which type of cable to use. Your main choice will be PoE vs BNC, the two most popular type … read more

CCTV Cameras You Can Watch Live for Free

Mar 31, 2022

If you want to keep an eye on your home, business, or other property anywhere you go, CCTV cameras with live remote viewing are the best way to do that. The latest surveillance cameras offer an easy w … read more

How Well Security Cameras Deter Crime

Mar 31, 2022

Security cameras are a powerful tool for holding criminals responsible. But how do security cameras work to deter crime? It's not just about capturing the act on video. It's about making an individual … read more

Why Most CCTV Footage Still Looks Like it Was Shot On a Potato

Mar 31, 2022

What do you think of when you hear the phrase “CCTV footage"? If you're like most people, then you probably think about grainy images with minimal detail and low-resolution video that's hard to … read more

Why You Don’t Need Professional Security Camera Installation

Dec 10, 2021

Normally, surveillance system installation for your business or property requires hiring costly professionals. Consider professional security camera installation a thing of the past. Thanks to CCTV Se … read more

How to Empower Your Security Team with Live Video Camera System Access

Dec 10, 2021

Security video camera systems are among the most effective tools for protecting your business or property. These systems allow you to view a live feed of your cameras through your smartphone or comput … read more

How to Power Security Cameras

Dec 3, 2021

Power wires and cabling is an important part of your security camera installation. The accessibility of power outlets or Ethernet connections may affect the configuration of your system or even t … read more

The Benefits of Surevision Cameras

Dec 3, 2021

Surevision IP camera systems are an excellent option for those looking to secure their business or home. Surevision systems from CCTV Security Pros are the ultimate in IP video surveillance. They're e … read more

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