This mesh network setup provides redundant paths of communication. If the path between two nodes is blocked, the video streams can take the alternative path to the receiving network.Although broadband
Outside of looking at new products and greeting old friends, trade shows like ISC West provide an excellent opportunity for physical security industry personnel to gain detailed, up-to-the-minute information on
When programming security devices for connection to an Ethernet network, it is usually preferable to use “static” IP addresses. IP cameras, networked DVRs and video encoders function as “servers,” and
Strong Passwords Simple passwords (your name, your company name, etc.) programmed into computers or devices can be easily “cracked” using software that performs a brute-force “dictionary” attack. Industry experts say
In our industry, we’re all about the security of physical premises. As we install IP-enabled DVRs, cameras, and other devices, we should be increasingly concerned about the security of these
As the electronic security industry is propelled into the world of Internet transmission of alarm signals, the specter of DDoS attacks should be of great concern. DDoS stands for Distributed
Many of today’s electronic security systems are designed to operate on a communications/computer network. SDM NetWorkings can help you understand both the intricacies of communication networks, as well as how
Many of today’s electronic security systems are designed to operate on a communications/computer network. SDM NetWorkings can help you understand both the intricacies of communication networks, as well as
There are many programming options available in networking devices such as routers and switches. This installment of Security NetWorkings takes us on a tour of a typical Wi-Fi router, such
Many of today’s electronic security systems are designed to operate on a communications/computer network. SDM NetWorkings can help you understand both the intricacies of communication networks, as well as how
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